Alex Morgan announced this week that she is returning to the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) — just not to the pitch. The former U.S. women’s national team captain and two-time World Cup winner joined the owner group behind the San Diego Wave,

As the NWSL continues to look for new stars, one superstar is returning to the league. This time, she is taken on the role of minority investor. Star of both the NWSL and US National Team, Alex Morgan has taken a new role with the San Diego Wave.

Former U.S. women's national team legend and San Diego Wave FC forward Alex Morgan is adding to her investment portfolio. The two-time FIFA Women's World Cup champion and Olympic gold medalist is the newest minority investor with her former club,