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Alex Morgan Named NWSL Player of the Month
Orlando, Florida, USA, May 30, 2021, Orlando Pride forward Alex Morgan shoots a penalty against Kansas City at Exploria Stadium (Photo Credit: Marty Jean-Louis)
The NWSL announced today that Orlando Pride forward Alex Morgan has been named the Player of the Month for May. In addition, three members of the Pride have been named to the NWSL Team of the Month for May, including Morgan and teammates Phoebe McClernon and Sydney Leroux.
The leading scorer this month, Morgan scored in each of Orlando's four games to help the team to a 3-0-1 record and a first-place position in the league standings, becoming the first player in league history to tally a finish in each of the first four matches of a campaign.
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