US college star Catarina Macario signs for European champions Lyon

• 21-year-old is considered one of best US prospects in years
• Forward was born in Brazil before moving to US at age of 12

Catarina Macario, considered one of the best prospects for the US women's national team in years, has signed with European champions Lyon.

The 21-year-old has been on the radar of big clubs for several years and won the Hermann Trophy, awarded to the best men's and women's college soccer players, in 2018 and 2019. She decided to leave Stanford one year early in order to turn professional after scoring 63 goals in 68 games for the university.