Date of Birth: July 28, 1984
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Biography
Ali Krieger is an American professional soccer player known for her exceptional skills as a defender. Born in Dumfries, Virginia, Krieger has been a stalwart in the U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) and has played for various prominent clubs, including Washington Spirit and Orlando Pride in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Krieger’s career is distinguished by her resilience, leadership, and versatility on the field. She has been part of two FIFA Women’s World Cup-winning squads in 2015 and 2019. Off the field, Krieger is a vocal advocate for gender equality and LGBTQ+ rights, using her platform to inspire and effect change.
5 Interesting Facts about Ali Krieger
1. Ali Krieger was part of the first USWNT squad to win the FIFA Women’s World Cup since 1999.
2. She has played professional soccer in Germany for FFC Frankfurt, where she won the UEFA Women’s Champions League in 2008.
3. Krieger is openly LGBTQ+ and married fellow soccer player Ashlyn Harris in December 2019.
4. She earned her nickname “The Warrior Princess” due to her fierce playing style and leadership qualities.
5. Ali Krieger and Ashlyn Harris were the first openly gay couple to feature in a major advertising campaign for a sports apparel brand, Nike.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Ali Krieger
1. “To be the best, you have to work the hardest. You have to chase what seems impossible over and over again. Because giving up is not an option.”
2. “True champions aren’t always the ones that win, but those with the most guts.”
3. “We’re not just soccer players, we’re women who fight for what we believe in.”
4. “I want to leave a legacy that women can do anything they set their minds to.”
5. “Every time I step on the field, I give everything because I never know when it might be my last game.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Ali Krieger’s highest net worth is estimated to be around $3 million.
Children
As of the latest updates, Ali Krieger and Ashlyn Harris adopted a daughter named Sloane Phillips in February 2021.
Relevant Links
1. [Ali Krieger’s Official Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/alikrieger/
2. [USWNT Profile](https://www.ussoccer.com/players/k/ali-krieger
3. [Washington Spirit Profile](https://washingtonspirit.com/team-member/ali-krieger/
4. [Orlando Pride Profile](https://www.orlandocitysc.com/players/22/ali-krieger
