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The remarkable Alex Morgan is one of the best soccer players in the world. Moreover, she plays at a high level for her NWSL club, San Diego Wave. However, there is another interesting story from her star-studded life. She is friends with 12x Grammy award winner Taylor Swift. Always playing her tunes in the car, she once explained how her husband, Servando Carrasco, fell tired of all the songs. 

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 Morgan always listened to Swift’s songs inside the car and explained how she always loved jiving to those songs. But her husband was never left impressed. 

Alex Morgan annoyed her husband with Taylor Swift’s songs

According to an earlier interview with the Insider, she explained how her radio had Swift’s songs “every time.” She replied about how her husband questioned her regarding this as she stated, “And he’s like ‘Haven’t you listened to her enough?! And I’m like ‘NO! There’s no such thing!’ So there’s that.”

She continued, “We can continue talking about Taylor this whole time. I’m totally fine with that.” They became close after Swift invited the whole team after USWNT’s 2015 World Cup victory. The whole team got on stage and loved Swift’s performance. Moreover, Swift also celebrated with the World Cup trophy during the concert. 

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Swift forced them to take a bow on stage in front of a jam-packed audience. The ‘Blank Space’ singer is one of the most famous musicians on earth, and Morgan and Swift bonded after that. Morgan earlier talked about Swift’s influence and how she was a huge inspiration in her career. 

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A career to remember

For years, she has been the torchbearer for the USWNT team. She won the Olympic gold medal in 2012 while winning two World Cups in 2015 and 2019 and a bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Ever since she came to the forefront, Morgan dominated every single step. No surprise that she became one of the highest-paid soccer players back then. 

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Apart from a glittering on-field career, she became vocal about women soccer players earning less money compared to the USMNT. It forced the US soccer federation to pass crucial rules to bridge the gap between the USMNT and USWNT. All these pointers show how Alex Morgan became a true legend in every sense. 

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