Crystal Dunn on what it means to be one of the greatest soccer players

Posted Aug 5, 2016
Being selected for the U.S. team signals that you are one of the top female players in the world. Do you ever just sit around and think about that? Crystal Dunn: [Laughs.] Yeah, I do think about it, and I’m so happy for getting to that level. I feel like life has fast-forwarded so quickly, and now I’m like, Oh my gosh, I’m playing with Abby Wambach.This is kind of cool. (Washington Post)

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