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Alex Morgan Announces Third Pregnancy on Mother’s Day
5/11/2026, 9:24:04 PM
Expecting Baby #3: Core Announcement
On Mother’s Day, May 10 2024, former U.S. Women’s National Team forward Alex Morgan posted an Instagram video of herself, husband Servando Carrasco and their children on a beach. In the caption she wrote, “Mother’s Day feeling extra special this year. Excited to welcome baby #3 this Fall.” The clip shows Morgan turning to reveal her baby bump, which her daughter Charlie kisses.
Family Background and Recent Retirement
Alex Morgan, 36, married former MLS midfielder Servando Carrasco in 2014. Their daughter Charlie was born in May 2020; their son Enzo is reported as a one-year-old in May 2024, though another source lists his birth in March 2025. Morgan, a two-time World Cup champion, announced her retirement from professional soccer in September 2024, citing personal clarity that coincided with her pregnancy.
Chronology of Key Events
2014 – Morgan and Carrasco marry.
May 2020 – Daughter Charlie born.
September 2024 – Morgan retires.
May 10 2024 – Mother’s Day video announces third pregnancy.
March 2025 – One source reports Enzo’s birth (conflicts with earlier age report).
Official Reactions
San Diego Wave posted “omg the hat trick” on social media. The USWNT and NWSL each left congratulatory comments. Morgan later summarized her retirement, emphasizing personal clarity and that it would be her final season.
Significance of the Announcement
The announcement highlights how elite athletes balance family planning with professional careers. Morgan’s retirement, tied to her pregnancy, shows personal factors can shape career length in women’s sport. Broad support from teammates, clubs and leagues signals growing acceptance of parental roles for high-profile athletes.
Conflicting Reports on Enzo’s Birth
One source describes Enzo as a one-year-old in May 2024, while another lists his birth in March 2025. No further verification is provided, leaving the exact timing of Morgan’s second child unresolved.
Verbatim Quotes
- “Mother's Day feeling extra special this year. Excited to welcome baby #3 this Fall.” — Alex Morgan, Instagram caption
- “Congratulations!!!! ?,” — United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) comment
- “This is amazing. The whole thing. The video the family and all the babies!!!!!! So happy for you all,” — Abby Wambach, former USWNT player
- “We've wanted to do this for a while, but we obviously wanted to find the right time. It came a few months earlier than anticipated, as the pregnancy was a little unexpected, but looking back I'm really grateful for how everything worked out.” — Alex Morgan, PEOPLE interview
- “I have so much clarity about this decision … It has been a long time coming and this decision wasn’t easy, but at the beginning of 2024 I felt in my heart and soul that this would be the last season I would play soccer.” — Alex Morgan, Instagram retirement video
Upcoming Milestones
The couple expects the baby in Fall 2024. Morgan’s post-retirement plans remain unannounced.
