Speaking the Language

U.S. WNT defender Ali Krieger, who lived in Germany for most of the past four years while playing for FFC Frankfurt, is very popular with the German media, part of which can be attributed to her ability to speak almost fluent German. Krieger, who left for Germany after finishing her college career at Penn State, spoke not a word when she came over to play for Frankfurt, one of Europe's top clubs.

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