The USA star won two World Cups, the Olympics twice and scored 130 goals. Now she is looking to make a difference off the pitch
Kristine Lilly played 354 times for the United States – a record number of international appearances by any soccer player – and not unreasonably admits she doesn’t remember every single game. She scored 130 goals for the US between 1987 and 2010, won the Women’s World Cup twice, won gold medals at the 1996 and 2004 Olympic Games and somewhere in there fit in time to have her first daughter.
“I wish I could remember them all,” she says. “I remember the last one, which I wish I couldn’t because we lost to Mexico in World Cup qualifiers and I played about 20 minutes. I remember my first and I remember a lot of the World Cup games.”
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