It was a career that any footballer, male or female, would be envious of. And perhaps it's
because of that that many of us are still struggling to grasp the fact that it's actually over.
Twenty-four seasons of soccer at the highest level. Five World Cups. Four NCAA Championships.
Two World Cup Championships.
Kirstine Lilly. 352 caps for the United States Women's Nation Team. 130 goals. Two World Cups. An
absolutely legend. Yesterday, Lilly announced her retirement from professional soccer after over
twenty years playing for the national team. She was both the youngest (16) and oldest (38) to
soccer for the Lady Nats, as well.