Mia Hamm
Mia Hamm scored 158 goals for the United States, the most by any player, man or woman, when she retired in 2004. She won the Women's World Cup in 1991 and 1999 and Olympic gold in 1996 and 2004.
Their move: Finishing
158 goals means a lot of finishing. Shooting from the Box is finishing practice.
Coach’s tip: Pick your corner before you shoot, and keep your eyes on the ball as you strike it.
Train it: Shooting from the Box
Receive pass and shoot from various positions inside the box. 15 minutes, 1 to 4 players; balls, goal/targets. Set-up, steps and coaching points.
How we know this is true
Every sentence in the story and every figure above is stated by one of these sources: official bodies, clubs, Britannica or a major outlet, never Wikipedia or a fan site. Career facts only.
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