Kylian Mbappe is a French professional footballer that plays as a forward for the Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain, and also plays for the France national team. Mbappe was born in Paris, France, and he began his career as a youth playing in the teams AS Bondy and Monaco. Mbappe began his professional career playing for Monaco where he became... read full bio
Landon Donovan, as a former soccer professional, is the absolute all time leader when it comes to scoring and assists for the United States men’s national team, as well as the second most capped player in the nation. Landon is the only player in America to achieve the 50 goals and 50 assists mark. Landon is a four time recipient... read full bio
Lauren Holiday is an American retired professional soccer player who had previously played as forward and midfielder for various teams as well as for the United States women’s national soccer team. Holiday was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, and she began her career playing at Ben Davis High School. She went on to play at UCLA where she was named a... read full bio
Argentine professional soccer player or footballer Lionel Messi is considered among the best players in the world and viewed by many as the greatest of all time. Messi has played for FC Barcelona since he was fourteen years old, when he was signed to their youth team. Though he suffered from a growth hormone deficiency, the team agreed to pay... read full bio
Lori Chalupny is a former American soccer defender who played for various teams over the course of her career as well as for the United States national team. Chalupny was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and she began her career playing soccer at her high school as well as for the club soccer team J.B. Marine S.C. Chalupny went on... read full bio
Lori Lindsey is a retired American soccer midfielder who played as a member of the United States women’s national soccer team, as well as for various soccer teams. Lindsey was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, and she began her career playing soccer in high school where she was named NSCAA Parade All-American and earned first team All-State honors four years in... read full bio
Lorrie Fair is a retired American professional soccer midfielder who was known for being a member of the World Cup Champion United States national soccer team. Fair was born in Los Altos, California, and she began playing soccer at her high school. After high school, Fair went on to play college soccer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel... read full bio
Luis Figo is a Portuguese retired professional footballer who played as attacking midfielder and winger for various teams as well as for Portugal’s national team. Figo was born in Almada, Portugal, and he began his career in youth clubs Os Pastilhas and then Sporting CP. Figo went on to turn professional with Sporting CP where he scored his first professional... read full bio
Luis Suarez, one of the best attackers in the world, represents both FC Barcelona and Uruguay at the international level. He entered the list of the most expensive football players in history when he transferred from Liverpool to Barcelona for 83 million euros. He was a key member of the attacking trio known as MSN (Messi, Suarez, Neymar) in his... read full bio
Mallory Pugh Swanson began playing soccer at the age of four. She was born and raised in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. She began her early career with Real Colorado, using her older sister as an example. Swanson attended her first training camp with the U-14 girls squad to begin her career with the United States Youth National squad. She became a... read full bio
Marc-Andre ter Stegen is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Spanish club Barcelona as well as the Germany national team. Ter Stegen was born in Monchengladbach, Germany, and he began his career as a youth playing with Borussia Monchengladbach. After nearly 15 years, Ter Stegen began playing professionally with Borussia Monchengladbach II for two years... read full bio
Marcelo Balboa is an American retired soccer defender who had played nationally for the United States as well as for various soccer teams. Balboa was born in Chicago, Illinois, and he began his career playing soccer at Cerritos College and then for San Diego State University. While playing at San Diego State University, Balboa was a First Team and Second... read full bio
Marcus Hahnemann is a retired American soccer goalkeeper who played for the United States national team as well as for several other teams. Hahnemann was born in Seattle, Washington, and he began playing soccer in high school before going on to play college soccer at Seattle Pacific University where he helped lead the team to the NCAA Division II National... read full bio
Mario Balotelli is an Italian professional footballer who is currently playing as a striker for the Serie A club Brescia, as well as for Italy’s national team. Balotelli was born in Palermo, Italy, and he began his career as a youth playing for Lumezzane, which is the team he eventually turned professional with at the age of 15. Since turning... read full bio
Mario Gotze is a German professional footballer who currently plays as attacking midfielder for Borussia Dortmund. Gotze was born in Memmingen, Germany, and he began his career as a youth playing for SC Ronsberg, FC Eintracht Hombruch, and for Borussia Dortmund. Gotze went on to turn professional with Borussia Dortmund and since turning professional he has also played for Bayern... read full bio
Marta Vieira de Silva, known as just Marta, is a Brazilian professional footballer who currently plays as forward for the Orlando Pride in the National Women’s Soccer League as well as for Brazil’s national team. Marta was born in Dois Riachos, Alagoas, Brazil, and she began her career as a youth playing for the CSA youth team. From there, she... read full bio
Matt Mills is an English professional footballer who most recently has played as centre back or defender for Forest Green Rovers of League Two club. Mills was born in Swindon, England, and he began his career as a youth playing for Swindon Town’s youth club and then Southampton’s youth club. Mills went on to sign his first professional contract with... read full bio
Matthijs de Ligt is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Juventus as well as for the Netherlands national team. Matthijs was born in Leiderdorp, Netherlands, and he began playing football with the youth academy for Ajax where he played for nearly 10 years. From there, Matthijs went on to began playing for Jong... read full bio
Maurice Edu, a former defender and midfielder for the USMNT, is an analyst for Apple TV's soccer programming. Edu was a member of the FOX Sports broadcast crew before joining Apple TV at the beginning of the season. He helped cover USMNT games, Major League Soccer, the FIFA World Cup, the FIFA Women's World Cup, CONMEBOL Copa América, the Concacaf... read full bio
Megan Rapinoe is a professional soccer midfielder/winger who currently plays for Seattle Reign FC and the United States women’s national team. With the national team, she won gold at the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup and 2012 London Olympics, as well as silver at the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup. She has recently started co-captaining the national team. Recognized worldwide... read full bio
