Angel Reese is now venturing into soccer by investing within the DC Energy Soccer Membership. The previous LSU star is the newest to hitch the possession staff of the professional soccer group, positioned roughly an hour from her Maryland hometown, with the staff being set to compete within the USL Tremendous League quickly.
Reese, who performs as an influence ahead and averages 11.5 factors and eight.5 rebounds per recreation up to now in her rookie season with the Chicago Sky, can be collaborating with homeowners from the D.C. United Males’s Membership and outstanding enterprise figures within the DMV area.
Angel Reese says she desires to personal a WNBA staff at some point and empower ladies
“Angel’s determination to be a founding investor alongside us in Energy FC is groundbreaking,” Jason Levien, D.C. United CEO and Co-Chairman, stated in an announcement.
“As a Maryland native, Angel is so obsessed with being a catalyst for optimistic change in ladies’s sports activities within the DMV in addition to globally, whereas inspiring the following era of feminine athletes. We’re trying ahead to her partnership within the boardroom as an fairness accomplice.”
Happy to assist in ladies’s soccer development
Having been chosen because the seventh general decide within the 2024 WNBA Draft, Reese is now obsessed with her new enterprise and desirous to champion ladies’s sports activities. It must be famous that particulars of her monetary stake within the membership haven’t been disclosed.
“I need to assist develop ladies’s sports activities and elevate feminine athletes throughout the board,” Reese stated.
“We’re taking on, and I am honored to have the ability to help Energy FC and spend money on ladies’s soccer within the DMV group.”
