Any hopes you had of seeing Sydney Leroux represent the United States at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio went out the window on Monday. The 25-year-old took to Twitter to make her special announcement.

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As if an eventful 2015 wasn’t enough -- marrying Dom Dwyer after lifting the Women’s World Cup -- Leroux opted for even more excitement in 2016. Naturally, the pressure on her soon-to-be first child is already mounting.

Who is he (or she) playing for?

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The product of a Canadian-born U.S. national team star and an English born MLS Cup winner, the future of baby Leroux’s boots will be the most heavily watched in soccer history.

We’re still decades away from seeing that decision be made, but with Leroux’s allegiance and Dwyer’s MLS success, it’s safe to say the United States are the early favorites.

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