With a game predicated on pace, skill, and determination, Alyssa Thompson continues her rapid ascent as one of the best forwards in the game. Thompson was selected with the No. 1 overall pick by Angel City FC in the 2023 NWSL Draft. She started her career with an immedaite impact and finished her rookie season with four goals and 13 starts in NWSL matches, sandwiched around her time on world stage with the USWNT. The future is bright and Thompson will only get better as she works to become one of the faces of the US national team, moving forward.