
Alyssa Thompson: US Soccer's boundary-breaking teenage phenom
Teenage sensation Alyssa Thompson made history in January by becoming the first high schooler to be drafted to the National Women's Soccer League. Being drafted No. 1 overall is another big step in what has been an already impressive fledgling career. The 18-year-old has been reflecting on her meteoric rise with CNN Sport.
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