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 ownership group behind the San Diego Wave,

Alex Morgan has joined the investor group for the San Diego Wave, the National Women’s Soccer League team she played for before retiring from professional soccer.

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.