Carli Anne Lloyd is an American soccer player, two-time Olympic gold medalist, FIFA Women's World Cup champion, and 2015 FIFA Player of the Year. She currently plays for the Houston Dash in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the United States women's national soccer team. Lloyd scored the gold medal-winning goals in the finals of the 2008 Summer Olympics, the 2012 Summer Olympics, and the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. She has represented the United States at three FIFA Women's World Cup tournaments: the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup, in which she helped the U.S. win bronze; the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, in which the U.S. won silver; and the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, where Lloyd scored a hat trick in the final in captaining the U.S. to its third title.
