Megan Rapinoe to Retire From Professional Soccer After 2023 Women’s World Cup

“I never could have imagined the ways in which soccer would shape & change my life forever,” Rapinoe says

Megan Rapinoe #15 of Team United States speaks to members of the media at Dignity Health Sports Park on June 27, 2023 in Carson, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
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Professional soccer player Megan Rapinoe has decided that she will retire from the sport after her upcoming appearance with the United States Women’s National Team in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

“It is with a deep sense of peace & gratitude that I have decided this will be my final season playing this beautiful game,” Rapinoe wrote on Twitter. “I never could have imagined the ways in which soccer would shape & change my life forever, but by the look on this little girl’s face, she knew all along.”

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