Sophia Smith scores two goals in United States vs Vietnam in World Cup Opener: Watch Video
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- Sophia Smith, a young forward for the USWNT, scored two goals against Vietnam in the 2023 Women's World Cup opener
- She became the youngest-ever NWSL MVP in 2022 and has been a key player for the U.S. team
- Smith's impressive performance highlights her potential to shine on the international stage and make a significant impact for the team
Sophia Smith, a rising star in the United States women’s national soccer team, showcased her exceptional talent in the team’s opening match against Vietnam at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The 20-year-old forward made a significant impact on the game, scoring two crucial goals that set the tone for the USWNT’s title defense.
In the 14th minute, Smith wasted no time and scored the fastest goal of the tournament so far, thanks to a precise assist from veteran Alex Morgan. Her lightning-quick reflexes and goal-scoring instincts demonstrated why she has been a standout player in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) for the Portland Thorns.
Later in the match, just before half-time in the 45th minute, Smith struck again, doubling the lead for the U.S. Her ability to find the back of the net twice in one game speaks volumes about her composure and skill under pressure.
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