Angel City D Merritt Mathias retires as 12-year run in NWSL
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Angel City defender Merritt Mathias, who was one of 11 active players to have played in the National Women's Soccer League for its entire 12-year history, announced her retirement this week.
Mathias, 34, is a three-time winner of both the NWSL championship and the Supporters' Shield.
She spent the past two seasons with Angel City, which acquired her in a 2022 trade with the N