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USWNT late bloomer McCall Zerboni has shot at making World Cup team

Now 32, the savvy midfielder is getting her shot at the U.S. national team and a chance to make the roster for the World Cup this summer.

FILE - In this June 30, 2018, file photo, North Carolina Courage's McCall Zerboni, top, falls on Orlando Pride's Alex Morgan during an NWSL soccer game in Orlando, Fla. Zerboni is so dedicated to her soccer career that she once hawked random products to beachgoers in Southern California to make ends meet. Now 32, the savvy midfielder is getting her shot at the U.S. national team _ and a chance to make the roster for the World Cup this summer. She was named this week to the 23-player roster for the upcoming SheBelieves Cup tournament that kicks off Wednesday in Chester, Pennsylvania.(Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel via AP, File)
FILE - In this June 30, 2018, file photo, North Carolina Courage's McCall Zerboni, top, falls on Orlando Pride's Alex Morgan during an NWSL soccer game in Orlando, Fla. Zerboni is so dedicated to her soccer career that she once hawked random products to beachgoers in Southern California to make ends meet. Now 32, the savvy midfielder is getting her shot at the U.S. national team _ and a chance to make the roster for the World Cup this summer. She was named this week to the 23-player roster for the upcoming SheBelieves Cup tournament that kicks off Wednesday in Chester, Pennsylvania.(Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel via AP, File)Read moreStephen M. Dowell / AP
    by Anne M. Peterson
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