Michelle Akers

About

One of the greatest female soccer players of all time who led the gold medal-winning US national team at the 1996 Olympics.

Before Fame

She was a four-time All-American at the University of Central Florida, where she also won the first Hermann Trophy.

Trivia

She authored several inspirational books and founded Soccer International to help integrate faith and sports.

Family Life

She was married twice and had one son.

Associated With

She and Mia Hamm were both superstars of US women's soccer.