There is no better way to compare ice hockey than the old guard and the young guns. Carli Lloyd is 39 and a member in the U.S.'s "oldguard". This group includes some the best players of the sport's history. This group has its challenges, however, with the women's hockey team.
OL Reign vs. NJ/NY Gotham FC
OL. Reign: With a win over Louisville, Red Devils were a strong candidate to qualify for the playoffs in the Women's National Team competition. However, the OL Reign already missed a few matches after being injured. The team will be without Imani Dorsey, who sustained a head injury during a friendly against Kansas City. Dorsey is likely to miss Sunday's final game of the OL Reign.
OL Lloyd vs. Carli Lloyd
Carli Lloyd has played OL for more than 300 matches, while Carli Lloyd scored more goals. In March, she was voted the best-paid woman soccer player around and she is hoping to take home a Tokyo 2020 Gold medal. Carli Lloyd is the first woman in FIFA World Cup history to score three goals. In addition, the U.S. won the 2011 World Cup as well as the 2015 Women's FIFA World Championships.
Carli Lloyd's olympic record
The U.S. women’s National Team is striving to break many player records in Tokyo 2020. The 30-year-old is already the oldest player to reach an Olympic final. She also ranks among the top ten oldest players to win a game. Lloyd also makes the most appearances in the Olympics with 16 as compared against Christie Pearce who has 22. As long as she plays every game for the U.S. team, she could become the all-time leading scorer in Games history.
Carli Lloyd's career stats
This is the place to go if you want to know more about Carli Hollins. Two-time Olympic gold medalist in soccer and four-time Olympian, she is also a former soccer player. She was the FIFA Player of Year twice and won two FIFA Women's World Cup titles. Here are her career stats. Find out more about her achievements including the FIFA Women's World Cup as well as the World Championship.
Carli Lloyd announces her retirement from the U.S. national women's soccer team
The U.S. female national team announced her retirement last week. The USWNT has been deeply grieving the loss. Carli Lloyd was with the team for 15 year and has played in five World Cups. She also won three. She will be missed, however, she will not be forgotten. After the Olympics, she got married in November 2016, and has since been married to Brian Hollins. In the 66th minute, she was replaced by a South Korean player in a friendly match. A standing ovation was given to her as she walked off the field, taking off her cleats and jersey with her husband's name.