Angel City FC announced Forward Alyssa Thompson and defender Gisele Thompson have agreed to contract extensions with the club on Wednesday. The two players are considered next generation talents for the league and U.S. women’s national team programs and are on new deals through 2028. Sources have indicated to CBS Sports that both players garnered interest from European clubs ahead of their contract extensions.
The Thompson sisters attended Harvard-Westlake School in Studio City, California, where they became the first high school student-athletes to partner with Nike and won a state regional championship in 2021. Before signing with Angel City, the sibling duo also won a pro championship with Santa Clarita Blue Heat and competed with Total Futbol Academy, the MLS Next boys’ team.
“Alyssa and Gisele are very important for our club’s future, but also for the success of our league,” said ACFC Sporting Director Mark Parsons. “Mark Wilson and Matt Wade did a great job to make sure both want to be here and we are thrilled that they are…
