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Angel City striker Press set to quit soccer after NWSL season
Gulf Today
|October 17, 2025
Angel City forward Christen Press has announced her retirement from professional soccer following the National Women's Soccer League season.
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The 36-year-old Press won Women's World Cup titles with the United States in 2015 and 2019 and a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. Over a decade with the national team, she appeared in 155 matches, scoring 64 goals and 43 assists.
Press played professionally in Sweden and has played in the NWSL for the Chicago Red Stars, Utah Royals and Angel City, in addition to a stint with Manchester City.
A native Californian, Press was Angel City's first signing in 2022. She scored two goals in eight games with the team before tearing the ACL in her right knee. She had four surgeries before returning last season.
This story is from the October 17, 2025 edition of Gulf Today.
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