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Serena Williams’ Husband Alexis Ohanian Takes a Sneaky Jibe at Men’s Soccer’s Recurring Issue to Strengthen His Women’s Sports Agenda

Published 12/15/2023, 12:14 AM EST

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Serena Williams‘s famous husband, Alexis Ohanian is known for his bold and straightforward remarks on social media platforms. This Reddit co-owner recently dropped an exclusive opinion about women’s football, expressing his oozing confidence in the subject. Now Ohanian’s fans know that this famous tech star also co-owns Los Angeles’s women’s soccer team, Angel City FC. The tells fans that Ohanian is interested to see some big tournaments happening in women’s soccer.

Alexis Ohanian previously revealed his interest in investing in women’s soccer since he found it a good business. Now following his recent remark, Ohanian seemed to drive his followers to a hopeful future of women’s soccer.

Ohanian shows more confidence in women’s soccer by revealing a bad reality about men’s soccer matches

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Recently, Serena Williams’s famous husband retweeted a clip on his official X (formerly Twitter) where he spoke about how male football players often pretend to get hurt while diving to achieve free kicks. This person shared a clip where football players pretended to get hurt when they were ok and he mentioned it as one of the most cringy aspects of men’s soccer. Now Ohanian retweeted the clip and revealed that this is something the audience won’t see happening in women’s soccer matches. He wrote- “We don’t have this problem in women’s football.”

Now Ohanina’s comment has gained a lot of attention from people. This is also because in Ohanian’s shared clip, fans could spot the famous player, Neymar rolling on the grass showing that he has been injured by other team’s players. Now people who know Neymar are surely clever enough to understand that this soccer star is famous for pulling off such stunts on the field.

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Serena Williams’s husband’s opinion also shows that this guy keeps a lot of faith in women’s soccer. Not just that, he is also vocal about his support on social media platforms.

A glimpse of Alexis Ohanian’s true love for soccer

Serena Williams’s famous husband and Reddit co-founder, Alexis Ohanian previously revealed his die-hard love for soccer. He spoke about playing soccer for nine years- “because my parents wouldn’t let me play football until I was in high school.” Not only that but this tech star became so excited after the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup that he wished to his wife Serena Williams sharing that it would be lovely for him to see their daughter Olympia attending the big stage of women’s soccer.

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Alexis Ohanian’s comment reveals that he is passionate about women’s soccer. It also assures fans that being a co-owner of a team with such high expectations, Ohanian will surely bring more prospects for willing young female players to join soccer and mesmerize the world with their talents.

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