Sophia Smith’s amazing day on the field became even better off of it.
Sophia Smith of USA is presented with her VISA Player of the Match award by her father Kenny Smith during the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 Group E match between USA and Vietnam at Eden Park on July 22, 2023.Sophia Smith of USA poses for a photo with her VISA Player of the Match award alongside her dad.While she did not spot her dad during the action, the two did share a few hugs in the postgame exchange and posed for some pictures.
It was Smith who got the U.S. on the board in the 14th minute of the game when the team was in the attacking end. She took a flick pass off the heel of Alex Morgan and ran into the left side of the box, shooting the ball toward the far side and under the outstretched arms of Vietnam goalkeeper Tran Thi Kim Thanh.
Sophia Smith #11 of the United States celebrates scoring during the first half of the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 Group E match between USA and Vietnam at Eden Park on July 22, 2023, in Auckland, New Zealand.In stoppage time at the end of the first half, she netted her second on a rebound attempt from the top of the box that found its way in.Between the history and her family gathering, it was an impressive day for the budding star.
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