Aliyah Boston introduced as an investor for Boston Legacy FC forward of their inaugural season

Aliyah Boston is constructing her off-court résumé by turning into an investor in Boston Legacy FC. The membership, set to debut within the NWSL in 2026, introduced the Indiana Fever star’s funding on Monday morning.

In a information launch from the membership, Boston stated, “Im proud to affix the possession group of the Boston Legacy.”

Boston, 23, moved to Massachusetts from the U.S. Virgin Islands when she was 12 and performed highschool hoops at Worcester Academy, the place her jersey was retired in 2024. From there, she joined the South Carolina Gamecocks within the NCAA, gained a nationwide title in 2022 and was topped the WNBA Rookie of the Yr in 2023.

This metropolis helped increase me, and the assist I felt right here formed a lot of who I’m,” Boston continued. “I couldn’t be extra excited to have the chance to take a position right into a franchise that’s constructing one thing particular for its gamers, for the town, and for womens sports activities as a complete. And sure … Boston repping Boston simply felt proper!”

Legacy controlling proprietor Jennifer Epstein praised Boston’s involvement within the membership and instructed she would assist construct a profitable tradition within the membership’s foundational years.

Aliyahs funding in our membership demonstrates the energy of womens sports activities as our two leagues, the WNBA and NWSL, proceed to develop and broaden, Epstein stated. She is a confirmed winner who understands what it takes to construct a championship staff, and her presence in our investor group brings a useful athlete perspective. Its an thrilling time to see skilled feminine athletes assist form the way forward for world womens sports activities.

Boston joins gymnast Aly Raisman, actress Elizabeth Banks, Celtics normal supervisor Brad Stevens and his spouse Tracy Stevens, and the all-female group Boston Unity Soccer Companions as buyers for the NWSL’s fifteenth membership.

In her third 12 months with the Fever, Boston is averaging 16.2 factors, 7.9 rebounds and three.6 assists, enjoying alongside Caitlin Clark. Indiana sits third within the Japanese Convention and sixth within the WNBA with an 11-10 document.