Carson Pickett appears on “Good Morning America,” July 14, 2022. – ABC News
(NEW YORK) — Carson Pickett is still riding high after making history in late June for the U.S. women’s national soccer team.
The 28-year-old defender, who was born without a left forearm and hand and has been playing soccer since she was 5, became the first player with a limb difference to start a game for the women’s national team on the international stage, an achievement known as “earning a cap.”
Pickett, who also plays for the North Carolina Courage, helped the U.S. defeat Colombia 2-0 during a friendly
