The younger players, many making their World Cup debuts, bring energy and enthusiasm – and “they’re really freaking good,” teammate Rose Lavelle says.
who will miss this World Cup with a foot injury. Now a member of France’s Olympique Lyon, Horan is passing those lessons forward.
“I want to be that type of role model for the young ones coming up and the new players here … just trying to be the best role model and a voice for these young players coming in, any time they need advice or questions or whatever,” she said.who will be the first teenager to represent the U.S. at the World Cup since 1995, wasn’t sure just how she should pack for what could be as many as seven weeks on the road, should the U.S. get to the Aug. 20 championship match in Sydney, Australia.
“Best phone call ever,” Horan said. “She wanted to know the essentials for packing for the World Cup. And I had no idea what to tell her, but it was so cute. And it was, ‘Yeah, everything. Pinoe’s got like four bags.’” Thompson said she just wanted to make sure she wouldn’t miss or forget anything. But she’s also asked the veterans questions of more substance, about what this experience is going to be like.
“They said, just lean on them during the World Cup if there’s anything I need, because they don’t know what’s going to happen there, either,” she said. “Even though they’ve been, every World Cup’s different.”
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