63 Quotes by Becky Sauerbrunn

Anytime that you're getting games in, you're going to get better.

It's almost ludicrous that I'm playing a game and getting paid for it. I'm just going to ride it as long as I can.

I think everyone, including myself, was pretty surprised the first Freedom goal came from me. So when I think about that goal, all I can really do is laugh at the incredibility of it.

Defending is mostly about focus.

A lot of goals are scored when defenders lose their concentration for a split second and a forward makes a run in behind or gets that one extra step that leads to a shot.

Defenders must be careful yet decisive when taking action.

I know that I'm not the fastest or the strongest or the best in the air, so from a very early age, I had to be positionally sound, or I was going to get beat. So you just kind of learn as you grow.

When I started with the national team, it was made very clear I was going to be the backup to Christie Rampone and Rachel Buehler. So for the first few years, it was just me training my heart out and pushing those centerbacks to be the best they could be.

The game can be quite dangerous when you look at certain injuries, especially head injuries.