Category profile
- Dominance
- 84
- Peak
- 90
- Longevity
- 82
- Honours
- 88
- Statistics
- 88
Career timeline · Goals per season
| Season | Goals per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4 | |
| 2011 | 10 | |
| 2012 | 28 | |
| 2013 | 8 | |
| 2014 | 5 | |
| 2015 | 12 | |
| 2016 | 10 | |
| 2017 | 6 | |
| 2018 | 18 | |
| 2019 | 20 | |
| 2020 | 4 | |
| 2021 | 8 | |
| 2022 | 10 | |
| 2023 | 6 | |
| 2024 | 2 |
Data sources
- FIFA
- UEFA
- national federation records
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Alex Morgan ranks #48 in Football
Alex Morgan ranks 48th among Football athletes on GOAT Rank and 139th of 2289 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 86.2 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 84, Peak 90, Longevity 82, Honours 88, Statistics 88. Those categories are normalised against the full Football reference universe of 909 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.
The record covers 2010–2024 with 15 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 2012, which sets the Peak component at 90. Peak is the defining strength of the profile at 90 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes world cup titles 2, olympic gold medals 1, usa goals 123, usa caps 224.
Immediately ahead sits Thomas Müller on 86.2, a gap of 0.0 points. Directly behind is Vivianne Miedema on 86.1. The position moves whenever the verified record moves: new titles, new seasons or a corrected source all feed straight back into the same formula, and every change is dated on this profile.
Alex Morgan GOAT Score explained
- Dominance84/100 · weight 25%
- Measures how far Morgan stood above the field while competing. Scored 84/100 against the full Football cohort.
- Peak90/100 · weight 20%
- Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 2012. Scored 90/100.
- Longevity82/100 · weight 20%
- Rewards staying at that level over time: 14 years of competition and 15 recorded seasons. Scored 82/100.
- Honours88/100 · weight 20%
- Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 88/100.
- Statistics88/100 · weight 15%
- Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 88/100.
Top Morgan comparisons
Alex Morgan — frequently asked
- Is Alex Morgan the GOAT?
- Not on the current data. Alex Morgan ranks 48th in Football with a GOAT Score of 86.2, behind Lionel Messi on 97.0.
- What is Alex Morgan's GOAT Score?
- 86.2 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 84 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 82 (20%), Honours 88 (20%), Statistics 88 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
- Where does Alex Morgan rank all time?
- 139th of 2289 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 48th within Football.
- Alex Morgan vs Thomas Müller: who ranks higher?
- Alex Morgan, on 86.2 against Thomas Müller's 86.2 — a margin of 0.0 points.