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Alexis Ohanian, the husband of storied tennis player Serena Williams and Reddit co-founder, has become a vocal spokesperson for women’s soccer in recent years. Since the couple joined the women’s soccer club Angel City FC as investors back in 2020, Ohanian has been an outspoken investor and advocate for the sport.

He frequently takes to social media to share his thoughts on the game and its players. And has been a driving force in championing women’s soccer. Recently, he shared an optimistic message involving USWNT star and Olympic gold medal winner Alex Morgan and her daughter.

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Serena Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian’s 6-word reaction

In a recent interview, Alex Morgan revealed her “mama ring” – a special piece of jewelry that symbolizes her relationship with her daughter, Charlie. Morgan shared a heartwarming story explaining the relevance of the ring.

 

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In response to this, Ohanian shared the video on his Instagram story saying, “The future of women’s soccer is bright”. While hinting at the possibility of Charlie following in her mother’s footsteps. And becoming a soccer star herself.

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It’s a nice gesture from Ohanian, and it’s just one example of the support he’s shown for women’s soccer. He’s been a vocal proponent of the sport, and he’s been instrumental in helping to grow the game. This message is sure to be appreciated by the USWNT star who considers Alexis as her “rival”.

Alex Morgan considers Ohanian as a ‘rival’

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Alex Morgan considers Alexis Ohanian as a ‘rival’. It is because of the fact that Alexis Ohanian is an investor in the NWSL team Angel City FC. While Morgan plays for the San Diego Wave FC in the NWSL. This technically makes them rivals, but Morgan still shares a lot of respect for Alexis and his investment in women’s soccer.

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Alex once said, “We’re rivals on the soccer field. But off the soccer field, he’s really helped guide me in the VC space,” hinting at how Ohanian has inspired the USWNT star. It’s clear that Ohanian has had a positive influence on Morgan, even though they are technically ‘rivals’.

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