“When Does Luka [Doncic] Get in the Game?” – Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Major Investment in MLS’ Nashville SC Alongside His 3 Brothers Sends Fans Into a Frenzy

The Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has made his way into the world of soccer. After making his status as one of the best power forwards of all time Antetokounmpo has become an investor in a Major League Soccer (MLS) club Nashville soccer club.

Giannis Antetokounmpo has become a minority investor in MLS club Nashville SC, joining an ownership group that includes Hollywood actress Reese Witherspoon, her husband Jim Toth, and NFL star Derrick Henry. This isn’t the first time that Antetokounmpo has shown an interest in soccer. In fact, the Greek-born Forward is a self-proclaimed fan of the sport.

Giannis Antetokounmpo sends fans into a frenzy

It’s not just Antetokounmpo’s name that’s helping to generate excitement for the team, however. The Greek Freak is joined in the investment group by his three brothers – Thanasis, Kostas, and Alex – making it a true family affair.

The news announced via Nashville SC’s official Twitter account on Thursday, sent fans of both the NBA and MLS into a frenzy, with many lauding the 24-year-old Antetokounmpo for his business acumen and vision.

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With one of the most recognizable names in basketball now associated with the club, Nashville SC is sure to see a bump in interest and exposure – not to mention an influx of new fans. Here are some of the reactions from the fans:

One fan also wanted them to bring in Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton.

Only time will tell how successful Antetokounmpo’s investment in Nashville SC will be, but there is no doubt that he has the support of the fans.

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s thoughts on the investment

In a sit-down with ESPN, Giannis Antetokounmpo talked about his latest investment – in Nashville FC. He expressed his love for the sport, saying how his father used to play soccer professionally for Nigeria and Germany. “It was the first sport I fell in love with in Greece,” Giannis said.

Going into more detail about the investment, Giannis stated how he and his brothers had no hesitation in joining the team when they explored the idea of the Nashville SC. “I couldn’t be more excited to join the Boys in Gold, and can’t wait to come to a match at GEODIS Park soon!” he added.

It’s not just about the investment for the 28-year-old. His father’s legacy is also key in this decision. “I know he’ll be so proud of us today, that this is happening,” he said. “It’s not just the investment part of it. There’s a part of it that’s a legacy, that for us, it’s for generations to come that we’re part of this”.

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This is a big moment not just for the Nashville Soccer Club, but for the city of Nashville as a whole. What are your thoughts on this investment? Let us know in the comments.