Breakaway

By Alex Morgan

Discover the journey of a soccer star from youth leagues to Olympic gold.

4.2/5 Goodreads · 1,197 ratings

320 pages· 62,514 words· Est. 6 hour read

$12.99Save 4%

In stock. Also at Amazon or Bookshop.

Bookroo's summary

Follow Alex Morgan's inspiring journey from her early days in youth soccer to becoming an Olympic gold medalist and World Cup champion. As she navigates the highs and lows of her career, Alex shares the pivotal moments that shaped her into a top scorer and role model. With determination and a signature pink headband, she proves that success in sports and life is within reach. What challenges did she overcome, and what drives her relentless pursuit of excellence? Dive into her story and find out.

From the publisher

Get inspired to be your best–in sports and in life–with this uplifting memoir from star soccer player, Olympic gold medalist, and FIFA World Cup champion Alex Morgan that includes eight pages of full-color photos! As a talented and successful female athlete, Alex Morgan is a role model to thousands of girls who want to be their best, not just in soccer, but in life. The story of her path to success–from playing in the 2011 Women’s World Cup, to winning gold in the 2012 London Olympics, to ranking as one of the National Team’s top scorers–will inspire everyone who reads it. From her beginnings with the American Youth Soccer Organization to the role she played in winning the 2015 Women’s World Cup, Alex shares the details that made her who she is today: a fantastic role model and athlete who proudly rocks a pink headband.

At a glance