Height and Soccer
This came up a couple different places, but I feel like it deserves its own thread.
Discounting the CB and GK positions, the average height of the current USWNT is 66.6 inches. That is 2 1/2 inches taller than the average american female. The median height of the team is 5'7. There are only two players at or below average height, Dunn and Lavelle. Other than CB or GK, there are only two players 5'9 or taller. This would suggest an advantage in women's advancement to being taller than...
Height and Soccer
Discounting the CB and GK positions, the average height of the current USWNT is 66.6 inches. That is 2 1/2 inches taller than the average american female. The median height of the team is 5'7. There are only two players at or below average height, Dunn and Lavelle. Other than CB or GK, there are only two players 5'9 or taller. This would suggest an advantage in women's advancement to being taller than...
Height and Soccer