Christen Annemarie Press is famous as Christen Press is an American profession woman soccer player who plays as a striker for the United States Women’s National Team and American women's professional soccer club, Utah Royals FC.
Apart from playing for Utah Royals FC, she also played for Swedish Damallsvenskan club, Tyreso FF. Press also represented the US in the 2016 Rio Olympics and was the part of the team that went on to appear in the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Canada.
Christen Press was born to mother, Stacy Press, and father, Cody Press on December 29,1988, in Los Angeles, California US. She holds an American nationality and is of Caucasian ethnicity.
She started her playing with youth clubs of American women soccer clubs such as Slammers FC and Chadwick Dolphins. She played college soccer for Standford University team, Standford Cardinal in 2007.
Christen's mother suddenly collapsed in July 2019. She was suffering from Stage IV glioblastoma which is a type of tumor. She did all the treatment needed bu eventually nothing helped her and she left the world.
Christen and her late mother Stacey SOURCE: Twitter As we know Press loved her mother very much she meant everything for her. After her death, she felt alone as she mentioned in her interviews.
It was reported that she earns around $36,000 as an annual salary from her current club. Press also has endorsement deals with Nike and several other products such as Coppertone, Wheaties, and Hydrive energy drink. Press also has an endorsement deal with BMW and owns a car gifted by the company.
Looking at her professional playing career as well as sponsors, her net worth is estimated to be around $1.4 million. Besides, she is the brand ambassador of Genesis Today. She was the part of Women's World Cup champion team, and as a reward, she along with her teammates received around $400,000 as of the winning bonus.
She started her senior professional playing career with American soccer women team, Pali Blues in 2009/10 season and later played for the fellow American soccer club, Magic Jack in 2011.
Following her impressive playing with the American soccer women clubs, she moved to Sweden and signed with Swedish top-level professional women club, Kopparbergs/Goteborg FC in 2012.
She was the prominent player in the Swedish team and helped them to win the Swedish Cup in 2012.
After joining the fellow Swedish women football club of Tyreso FF in 2013, she returned to the USA and joined the National Women’s Soccer League team, Chicago Red Stars in 2014.
Currently, she is playing for her club, Utah Royals FC. She made her debut with FC on June 27 against the Seattle Reign. Till date, she has two goals in eleven appearances with her current team.
CAPTION: Christen Press SOURCE: Deseret News Before joining, Utah Royals FC, she played for Kopparbergs/Göteborg FC, 2018, for three months.
After playing for the youth team of US, she made her official senior debut for US soccer team against Scotland on February 9, 2013, and scored her first international goal for US women team in the same match.
She, along with players such as Tobin Heath as well as Carli Lloyd, was the part of the US team led by Christie Pearce that won the Algarve Cup in 2013 and 2015 editions and also received a winner’s gold medal at the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup at Canada.
As of 2018, she has made 100 appearances and scored 44 goals for the US women soccer team since making her international debut in 2013. she scored on her 100th cap for the national team through the spot-kick in the 3-0 win over Chile.
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Christen was linked up with Nima Majd, but nothing is confirmed about the relationship. Nima and Press attended high school together and had an affair that time as reported. The former couple also visited different places, including Singapore.
Christen with her rumored boyfriend Nima Majd SOURCE: https://livesportworld.com Besides all of her relationship rumors, it is confirmed that she is not married yet. So it automatically rules out the probability of her having husband or spouse. She might be currently in a romantic relationship with her boyfriend but unless some confirmation comes from her side, it cannot be confirmed.
She is kind of adventurous type as her social media is full of posts related to her trips to different places. She has been to places like Gothenburg Sweden, Oslo Norway, and many more foreign cities.
Christen Press is 5 ft. 6 inches tall with 59 kg body weight. She is also a massive supporter of Brazilian forward Neymar Jr.
