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Key facts
- 1990
- Tyresö FF
- 1992
- Tyresö FF
- 1994
- Tyresö FF
- 2022
- Orlando Pride (assistant)
- Full name
- Michelle Anne Akers
- Date of birth
- ( 1966-02-01 ) February 1, 1966 (age 60)
- Place of birth
- Santa Clara, California , U.S.
- Height
- 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
- Positions
- Midfielder forward
- Years
- Team
- 1985 1989
- UCF Knights
- 1985 2000
- United States
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michelle
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Santa Clara
- Occupation
- association football player
- Educated at
- University of Central Florida
- Participant in
- 1996 Summer Olympics
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- United States women's national soccer team
- Position played
- forward
- Country for sport
- United States
- Image
- Michelle Akers USWNT v Colombia Mar 7 2026-54 (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 178
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- date of birth
- 1966-02-01
- start of work period
- 1985-00-00
- social media followers
- 20401
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
Michelle Anne Akers (formerly Akers-Stahl; born February 1, 1966) is an American former soccer player who starred in the 1991 and 1999 Women's World Cup and 1996 Olympics victories by the United States. At the 1991 World Cup, she won the Golden Shoe as the top scorer, with ten goals.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Michelle Akers” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.