American soccer player, Alexandra Long plays as a midfielder for NJ/NY Gotham FC in the National Women's Soccer League.

Picture of American soccer player, Alexandra Long
Caption: Picture of American soccer player, Alexandra Long (Photo: nycmonthly)


Alexandra Long's Early Life

Born to parents James Long,(father) and mother Barbara Long in Huntington, New York. Alexandra's birth date is August 13, 1987. She is also well-known as Allie Long whose zodiac sign is Leo. Having American nationality, Long is of white ethnicity. She has a younger sibling brother Patrick Long. Alexandra joined Northport High School located in Northport, New York in 2001. 

Alexandra Long with her mother Barbara
Caption: Alexandra Long with her mother Barbara (Photo: Instagram)


In the year 2005, she graduated from high school. During high school, she played varsity soccer for four years. Also, she enrolled at Pennsylvania State University from 2005 to 2006. Later, Alexandra started her studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2007.


Career of Long

From an early age, she has been playing soccer, taking part in youth leagues on Long Island, New York. Alexandra has displayed talent since the beginning helping her team win four back-to-back State Open Cup titles. When she was a freshman in high school, she joined the varsity soccer team, and the team went undefeated all four years. Alexandra became an Olympic Development Program participant and received accolades for her skill at soccer.

Picture of Alexandra Long playing football
Caption: Picture of Alexandra Long playing football (Photo: Instagram) 


As a student, Long played at Penn State and then transferred to North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she continued her success. Prior to being called up to the US women's national soccer team in 2010, she played on the US U-20 and U-23 national teams. At the 2016 Olympics, Long played in three out of four matches and was named Player of the Match. Alexandra has scored six goals over 45 appearances with the US side.

Picture of Alexandra Long celebrating with her team mate
Caption: Picture of Alexandra Long celebrating with her team mate (Photo: Instagram)


Another milestone was reached in 2021 when she became the sixth player in the history of the National Women's Soccer League to appear in 150 regular-season games. In her nine seasons in the league, Alexandra has scored 35 goals and provided 16 assists in 173 appearances across all competitions.


What's Alexandra Long Net Worth?

Alexandra Long has earned an estimated net worth of $2 Million as per reports. As per reports, the players who sign a deal with an NWSL team would earn between $16,538 and $46,200 per year. Therefore, Alexandra might be earning money in the same range. However, reports suggested Long has been earning an annual salary of $30,000.

Alexandra Long posing for the picture while the bus is in the background
Caption: Alexandra Long posing for the picture while the bus is in the background (Photo: Instagram)


Also, she was the part of World Cup-winning team for the US side with $4 million which was split among the team members. Her salary is expected to be higher than the league's average. It's safe to say, Alexandra owns a few high-end automobiles and a respectable home. 


Wedding of Alexandra Long; Who is Her Husband?

Alexandra Long tied the wedding knot with her husband Jose Batista. In the lavish wedding, they got married in October of 2016. Before their marriage, Alexandra and Jose dated for a long period of time. Many of their friends and family attended their wedding, as well as a number of soccer stars. 

Alexandra Long with her Jose Batista husband on their wedding dress
Caption: Alexandra Long with her Jose Batista husband on their wedding dress (Photo: Instagram)


Her bridesmaids included Ali Krieger, Ashlyn Harris, Christen Press, Emily Sonnett, and Lindsey Horan, as well as her teammates. In an unexpected turn of events, everyone gathered for a wedding party picture that resembled how they envisioned themselves on the track. It was surprising how similar everyone's wedding party shot looked to how they saw themselves on the track. 

Picture of Alexandra Long showing her baby bump
Caption: Picture of Alexandra Long showing her baby bump (Photo: Instagram)


The couple is also seen vacationing together in some of the world's most exotic locations, suggesting that their lives are currently full of happiness. Alexandra and Jose have 2 kids (a son & daughter). Also, they are ready to welcome their third child a daughter. 


Height of Alexandra Long

Alexandra Long has a height of 1.7 m tall or 5 feet 8 inches. While her body weighs around 65 kg or 143.3 pounds. Alexandra has beautiful green eyes tone with light blonde hair.