Allie Long grew up in Northport and starred for Northport High School. Now she's on the U.S. national team and competing in the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.

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United States midfielder Allie Long kicks the ball during a 2019 Women's World Cup Group F match against Chile on June 16 at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris.

Credit: AFP/Getty Images/LIONEL BONAVENTURE

United States midfielder Allie Long kicks the ball during a 2019 Women's World Cup Group F match against Chile on June 16 at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris.

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Chile defender Camila Saez vies with United States midfielder Allie Long during a 2019 Women's World Cup Group F match on June 16 at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris.

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