Serena Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian is one of the top businessmen in the country. The Reddit co-founder has dabbled in areas such as technology and sports, and owns some of the top companies. A few years ago, he entered the NWSL and became a major investor in Angel City FC. The 40-year-old was inspired by his wife and daughter to start investing in women’s sports. During this time, Alexis invested a whopping $115 million into the club. Recently, he had a special message for the team’s supporters.
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Serena Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian praises team fans
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Earlier today, Angel City FC took on the Orlando Pride at home. Despite the result going against them, the team was cheered by thousands of fans throughout the game. In a post-match interview, their player Paige Nelson revealed the atmosphere inside the stadium.
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Talking about this, she said, “It gave me chills right away. I mean, the fans make us so special and they put so much work and time into us and that’s why it’s disappointing that we got a result like this, but they were there all day long. Fight there.”
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The video was shared by a fan on Twitter and went viral as soon as it was posted. Also, this got Alexis’ attention. I retweeted the video and said: “The best fans in professional sports! @WeAreAngelCity supporters always go above and beyond.”
Angel City Football Club games always attract large crowds of fans. They even set a record earlier this year.
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In April of this year, Angel City Football Club made a stunning comeback against Louisville Athletic at home. It was a great performance from the team in front of their home fans. In addition, the number of supporters cheering for them reached a record high, with nearly 18,000 people attending the event. Additionally, they were joined by Alexis and his daughter Olympia, who were also in the stands cheering for the team.
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With the team currently in ninth place, they will need the full support of their fans in the coming games. They hope to end the season with wins in their remaining two games.
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