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Carli Lloyd announces retirement from professional soccer

A legend is hanging up her boots. Today, Carli Lloyd announced her impending retirement from professional soccer this fall.. She will be leaving the international game after the United States Women’s National Team plays 4 friendly matches in September and October, while she will finish out the 2021 NWSL season with NJ/NY Gotham FC.

A legendary career comes to a close @CarliLloyd has announced her retirement. The soon-to-be announced four #USWNT fall friendlies will be her final matches in a U.S. uniform, closing out a remarkable career.