Kristine Lilly

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kristine Lilly
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Jul 22, 1971(1971-07-22)
Age	53
Birthplace	New York City
Country	United States
Birth City	New York State
Horoscope	Cancer

Kristine Lilly Biography

Kristine Lilly is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on July 22, 1971 in New York City, New York State, United States. Former forward who won two Olympic gold medals and became a two-time FIFA World Cup champion during her 23 years with the US national team.

She won two Olympic medals alongside Mia Hamm on the US national team.

Lilly competed as a student-athlete, playing for the university’s North Carolina Tar Heels women’s soccer team from 1989 to 1992. During her time there, she won the NCAA Women’s Soccer Championship every year she played. She won the Hermann Trophy as a junior in 1991. As a senior, she won the Honda Sports Award as the nations’s top soccer player. To honor her time with the school, North Carolina retired her #15 jersey in 1994.

Kristine Lilly competed in five FIFA Women’s World Cup: China 1991, Sweden 1995, USA 1999, USA 2003 and China 2007; and three Olympics: Atlanta 1996, Sydney 2000, and Athens 2004; altogether played in 46 matches and scored 12 goals at those eight global tournaments. With her USA teams, in eight world cup and olympic tournaments, Lilly had 39 wins, 3 losses, and 4 draws; finished first place with her teams 4 times, second place once and third place 3 times.

She married former collegiate athlete, David Heavey. The couple had two daughters, Jordan and Sidney.

Kristine Lilly Net Worth

Kristine Lilly is one of the richest Soccer Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kristine Lilly 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a four-time NCAA Champion at the University of North Carolina from 1989 to 1992.

She retired with 352 international caps, which at the time was the most in the history of soccer.

Kristine Marie Lilly Heavey (born July 22, 1971), née Kristine Marie Lilly, is a retired American soccer player who last played professionally for Boston Breakers in Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS). She was a member of the United States women’s national football team for 23 years and is the most capped football player in the history of the sport (men’s or women’s) gaining her 354th and final cap against Mexico in a World Cup qualifier in November 2010. Lilly scored 130 goals for the United States women’s national team, behind Mia Hamm’s 158 goals, and Abby Wambach’s 184.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Kristine Lilly height 5 ft 4 in Kristine weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Kristine Lilly Dating?

According to our records, Kristine Lilly married to David Heavey. As of December 1, 2023, Kristine Lilly’s is not dating anyone.

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February 2001 saw the formation of the world’s first women’s professional soccer league in which all the players were paid. Women’s United Soccer Association (WUSA) had its inaugural season in 2001. Lilly was the team captain and a founding member of Boston Breakers. In her first season with the team, she appeared in all twenty-one matches and played every minute of the season. She led the league in assists with eleven and added an additional three goals. For her performance, she was named First Team All-WUSA. In 2002, she started in a further nineteen games. She increased her point total for the season, scoring eight goals and assisting on thirteen others. She was again named First Team All-WUSA and was a starter on the WUSA North All-Star Team. In 2003 Lilly started all nineteen games in which she played, chipping in three goals and four assists and again being named to First Team All-WUSA, the only player in the history of the league to do so. Following the 2003 season, the WUSA ceased operations.

Facts & Trivia

Kristine Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kristine Lilly celebrates birthday on July 22 of every year.

Following the termination of the league, Lilly followed former Boston Breakers head coach Pia Sundhage to Sweden to play for Damallsvenskan club KIF Örebro DFF in 2005. There she was joined by fellow USWNT teammate Christie Welsh as well as USWNT and Boston Breakers teammate, Kate Markgraf.

What is Kristine Lilly doing now?

After retirement Kristine served as an Assistant Coach with the University of Texas Women’s Soccer Team from 2014 to 2017. Currently, she runs the Kristine Lilly Soccer Academy , serves as an Ambassador for the U.S Soccer Foundation, and speaks to corporations, universities, and soccer programs around the country.

Where did Kristine Lilly go to high school?

Lilly was born in New York City and attended Wilton High School in Wilton, Connecticut. While still attending high school, Lilly became a member of the United States women’s national team. She was recruited by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

How old is Kristine Lilly?

51 years (July 22, 1971)

Where did Kristine Lilly go to college?

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

When did Kristine Lilly retire?

2011