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Carli Lloyd

  • Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist and Two-Time World Cup Champion
  • Two-Time FIFA World Player of the Year
  • New York Times Bestselling Author, 'When Nobody Was Watching'
  • Founder and Chief Instructor, CL10 Soccer Clinic

Two-time Olympic gold medalist, two-time World Cup champion, and New York Times bestselling author Carli Lloyd is an iconic American soccer star heralded for her contribution to U.S. and world soccer history. Lloyd is the two-time recipient of the highest, most prestigious award in soccer: FIFA World Player of the Year. She played for the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team for 17 years (2005-2021). Lloyd is a two-time Olympic gold medalist and a bronze medalist. She is the only American player to score in four different Olympics and holds the record for All-time leading scorer in USWNT Olympic history with 10 goals. She also competed in four Women’s World Cup tournaments and is a two-time World Cup Champion. She became the first player in FIFA Women’s World Cup to score a hat trick in a World Cup final. She was awarded the Golden Ball (MVP) and Silver Boot at the 2015 World Cup. Carli has played in more World Cup (25) and Olympic matches (22) than any other USWNT player. She has scored 134 goals across in 316 games, ranking 3rd of all-time for men and women internationally. Her illustrious career earned her induction into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 2025. Carli currently runs her own CL10 Soccer Clinics. Her own grit was proved yet again while winning FOX’s Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test, proving toughness is a mindset. Lloyd’s career has been marked by consistent production over the course of her career, her extreme dedication to the game, and her relentless pursuit of self-improvement.

Carli is a role model who empowers and inspires others to be “Better Every Day” and to never give up on achieving their goals. The New York Times bestselling author of When Nobody Was Watching, Carli empowers audiences to find their own success with lessons from both in and beyond the world of sports. She has spoken to audiences at Golden Sachs, Bank of America, Cornell University, Microsoft, Intuit, and more.

 
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Past Hosts Include:
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Ernst & Young
  • Bank of America
  • Cornell University
  • Northwestern Uninversity
  • Oracle
  • Microsoft
  • Intuit
  • Villanova University
  • Morgan Stanley
Carli was a rock star! She did a wonderful job and was an absolute pleasure to work with and the audience loved her message.
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"The event was great. It fit the theme perfectly. The best part for me is always the student interactions with the guests and that was a huge success."

-Elon University
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Talks & Conversations with Carli Lloyd
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Success On and Off the Field: A Conversation with Carli Lloyd

Celebrated star of the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team CARLI LLOYD speaks openly about her career and success. In this moderated Q&A, Lloyd provides an honest overview of her efforts both on and off the field, describing the mental toughness required to become a globally elite athlete.

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Author Talk: ‘When Nobody was Watching’

Drawing on her New York Times bestselling memoir, When Nobody was Watching, soccer icon CARLI LLOYD tells the story behind her success. Lloyd’s candid reflections give audiences a window into the women’s national team and the mind of an athlete performing at the highest levels of competition.

Book buys and signings available upon request to complement any Carli Lloyd event.

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The “Better Every Day” Mentality

Celebrated star of the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team CARLI LLOYD is a role model inspiring others to be better every day, never giving up on achieving their goals. Empowering listeners to seek their own success with lessons from her time playing on the world stage, Lloyd shares stories, humor, and motivational takeaways for any audience striving to perform at the highest level.

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Leadership, Inspiration, & Passion

Two-time Olympic gold medalist and two-time World Cup champion CARLI LLOYD almost quit soccer early in her career. However, she built up her fitness, mental toughness, and character by training around the clock. Despite all the naysayers, the times she was benched, and moments when her self-confidence took a nosedive, she succeeded in becoming one of the best players in the world. Lloyd’s story is an inspiration to all from the field to the boardroom. In this compelling conversation, Lloyd explains how she dug deep to become a star.

Books by Carli Lloyd
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