Megan Rapinoe defeated World Cup winning teammate Alex
Morgan and England's Lucy Bronze in the women's award, while her coach Jill
Ellis won the women's coaching award.
The 34-year-old Rapino was the top scorer in the women's
World Cup with 6 goals and also won the Golden Boot.
"I have no words, I don't believe it, very little
happens to me," said Rapinoe.
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"We have the best opportunities to be a professional
football player, we have the best platform we can use to improve the
world," She said.
