Julie Ertz's Farewell: From Soccer Star to Motherhood

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Julie Ertz's Farewell: From Soccer Star to Motherhood
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Two-time World Cup champion Julie Ertz has announced her retirement from soccer to prioritize motherhood and family. Ertz, who recently gave birth to her son Madden, will play her final game for the United States national team before stepping away from the sport. She emphasized that her decision is not due to an inability to play, but rather a desire to spend more time with her family. Ertz's husband, Zach Ertz, expressed his pride and support for her in a heartfelt message.

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