| One of the famous women soccer players is Mia | | | | contribution as one of the top players in the country, |
| Hamm, who had been a member of the women's | | | | she was inducted by the National Soccer Hall of Fame |
| national team of the United States. During her | | | | in 2007. In following year, she was again inducted by |
| professional career, she was the only player who | | | | the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. |
| scored 158 international goals. | | | | Her career with the sport started when she was 15 |
| Because of her excellent performance with the sport, | | | | years old when she joined the U.S. National Team |
| she has been recognized twice as FIFA World Player | | | | which she was the youngest among all players of the |
| of the Year in 2001 and 2002. She was | | | | team. At the age of 19, she was able to win the |
| acknowledged as a role model for women engaged | | | | World Cup Championship which makes her the |
| with the sport. She is also included among the 125 | | | | youngest women in America to win the title. |
| best living players of FIFA. Because of her | | | | |