Mia Hamm- Former Female Footballer (In a Nutshell)
- Mia Hamm was born in the United States on March 17th, 1972.
- The position she played was Forward, midfielder.
- Having played 276 games for the United States Women’s team and scoring 158 goals is pretty impressive.
- The decision to retire was made by her in 2004.
- “I am a member of a team, and I rely on the team, I defer to it and sacrifice for it, because the team, not the individual, is the ultimate champion.”- Mia Hamm
Mia Hamm- Former Female Footballer (Nitty Gritty)
- “I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At the right moment, I light the match.”- Mia Hamm
- “If you don’t love what you do, you won’t do it with much conviction and passion.”- Mia Hamm
- “I got to experience soccer at the highest level at a young age; I decided I wanted to be part of that for as long as possible.”- Mia Hamm
Mia Hamm- Former Female Footballer (What set her apart)
- “It is more difficult to stay on top than to get there.”- Mia Hamm
- “I’ve worked too hard and too long to let anything stand in the way of my goals. I will not let my teammates down and I will not let myself down.”- Mia Hamm
Mia Hamm- Former Female Footballer (Final Thoughts)
- “Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it.”- Mia Hamm
- “Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don’t settle for them.”- Mia Hamm
- “Sports have become increasingly more specialized, but that doesn’t mean they shouldn’t be fun.”- Mia Hamm
- “Golf is social. It brings a lot of people together.”- Mia Hamm