The name Alex Morgan is spreading fast after the 23-year-old Olympic soccer star scored a last-minute game-winning goal for her team in a match against Canada, leaving the score at 4-3 and sending the US to the gold-medal game against Japan on Thursday. Competing in her first Olympics, Morgan is already poised to become the new face of women’s soccer in the US. Chances are you’ll be seeing her in more than a few Nike ads soon. Get to know her in this bio-gallery.


