Is Mia Hamm A-List?

National Team Debut

Hamm makes her debut for the USWNT, starting her journey to stardom with minimal earnings initially.

First World Cup Title

Wins her first World Cup, boosting her profile and opening up endorsement opportunities.

Olympic Gold Medal

Wins Olympic gold, becoming a household name and significantly increasing her marketability.

Second World Cup Title

Wins another World Cup on home soil, solidifying her status as a global icon and attracting major endorsements.

WUSA Washington Freedom

Plays for Washington Freedom, contributing to the growth of women's soccer and earning a substantial salary.

Retirement After Gold Medal

Retires from professional soccer after winning another Olympic gold medal, maintaining a high profile through endorsements.

Soccer Icon and Advocate

Remains a prominent figure in soccer, working as an analyst, spokesperson, and advocate for women's sports.