Megan Rapinoe: USA midfielder to retire from football at end of NWSL season
The 2019 Ballon d'Or winner made the announcement days before she leaves for her fourth Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand."I feel very grateful that I'm here and that I have the trust of this team and that my body has held up this long."
She has been capped 199 times and scored 63 goals for USA since making her debut in a friendly against Republic of Ireland in 2006.Rapinoe could add to her achievements this summer, she is part of the USA team bidding to make history by winning a third consecutive World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.She had spells in Australia and France before joining Seattle Reign, now known as OL Reign, winning three NWSL Shields and one Women's Cup.
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