Kristine Lilly to Appear in Fifth World Cup in China, 2007
USA striker, Kristine Lilly is one of only four women in action this year who also appeared in the first ever FIFA Women's World Cup back in 1991 and also in China.
However, Lilly is different in that she appeared in all the World Cup tournaments in between as well.
Only two men have appeared in five consecutive World Cups…Antonio Carbajal of
Mexico from 1950-1966 and Lothar Matthaus of Germany from 1982-1998.
Lilly (36) has appeared in 300 international matches.
She has appeared in 24 of the USA's World Cup Matches.
She has also appeared in the final of every Olympic Football Tournament since football was introduced in 1996. The teams she was on won gold in Atlanta and Athens and Silver at Sydney.
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