It's hard to find a better example of ice hockey than the old guard against the young guns. Carli Lloyd is 39 and a member in the U.S.'s "oldguard". The old guard features some of today's best players. But with the women's ice hockey team, this group is not without its problems.
OL Reign vs. NJ/NY Gotham FC
OL Revolution: After a win against Louisville, the Red Devils were a strong choice to make it into the playoffs in Women's National Team competition. The OL Reign has missed a few matches because of injuries. Imani Dowsey suffered a head injury when playing in a friendly against Kansas City. Dorsey will likely be out for the OL Reign's final game on Sunday.
OL Lloyd vs. Carli Lloyd
OL and Carli Lloyd have played each other for more than 300 games, with the former scoring more goals than her counterpart. She was named March's highest-paid female soccer player and she hopes to bring home the Tokyo 2020 gold medal. Carli Lloyd became the first woman to score three goals in a FIFA World Cup final, and also helped the U.S. win the 2011 World Cup and the 2015 Women's FIFA World Championships.
Carli Lloyd's olympic record
The U.S. women's national team is chasing several player records in Tokyo 2020, including forward Carli Lloyd. 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 has the most appearances at the Olympics, with 16 compared to Christie Pearce's 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 statistics
You've reached the right place if you are curious about Carli's career statistics. The former soccer player is a two time Olympic gold medalist as well as a four-time Olympian. She won two FIFA Women's World Cup titles, and twice was named FIFA Player of The Year. Below are her career statistics. Learn more about her accomplishments including the FIFA Women's World Cup, and World Championship.
Carli Lloyd has retired from the U.S. women’s national team
The U.S. female national team announced her retirement last week. The USWNT has been deeply grieving the loss. Carli Lloyd has been with the team for 15 years and played in five World Cups, winning three. She will be remembered, but not forgotten. In November 2016, she was married to Brian Hollins. She was substituted in the 66th minutes of her last match, which was against South Korea. A standing ovation was given to her as she walked off the field, taking off her cleats and jersey with her husband's name.