Julie Foudy Biography

Fast Facts

• Made 271 appearances for the United States Women's National Team from 1987 to 2004, scoring 45 goals in that span and playing in four Women's World Cups
• Serves as a reporter on "Outside the Lines," an investigative reporting series on ESPN
• Named a two-time finalist for the Hermann Trophy in 1991 and 1992
• Played in three Summer Olympic Games, winning gold in 1996 and 2004
• Won the FIFA Women's World Cup with the United States in 1991 and 1999
• Covered the 2007 Major League Soccer season and the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup for ESPN and did features and interviews for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa
• Earned the FIFA Fair Play award in 1997
• Named a four-time NSCAA All-American at Stanford, finishing with 52 goals and 32 assists with the Cardinal
• Named Player of the Year from Southern California from 1987 to 1989 and was named the Soccer Player of the Decade from the Los Angeles Times
• Named the 1991 Soccer America Player of the Year and the 1989 Soccer America Freshman of the Year
• Served as an in-studio analyst for ABC, ESPN and ESPN2's coverage of the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany and the UEFA Euro 2008