USWNT forward Alex Morgan said she and her international teammates need « a little more patience » in attack in order to reach their full potential at the Women’s World Cup.
Zealand — United States women’s national soccer team forward Alex Morgan said she and her international teammates need « a little more patience » in attack in order to reach their full potential at the 2023 Women’s World Cup.
The U.S. claimed a 3-0 victory over an organized and disciplined Vietnam side in the tournament opener for both teams. But there is a sense that the Americans should have won by a bigger margin given that it had a 28-0 advantage in shots, though just seven of those were on target.
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« I think we saw a lot of glimpses of our potential, but I feel like we weren’t always clicking on the field, » Morgan said during Tuesday’s news conference.