Seattle Seahawks quarterbackRu sell Wilson has joined Seattle Sounders' ownership group in MLS.

Seahawks star Wilson, along with his wife Ciara and various other prominentmembers of the Seattle community,joinedthe Soundersownership group on Tuesday.

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"Seattle means so much to me and Ciara," Wilson said in a news release. "We're fired up about being part of the Sounders for a long, long time, having ownership in the Sounders and continuing to build Jake Plummer Jerseys that winning culture.

"When I got here in 2012, Seattle was a place that I felt I could call home forever. And obviously because of the Seahawks, and now because of the Sounders, it makes that really David Johnson Jerseys come to life. We're really excited about building that winning culture. This city is a special place. The Pacific Northwest is a place we love and we get to raise our kids here and have a lot of fun while doing it. We want to bring the best soccer players in the world right here to Seattle."

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Wilson added:"We think this is a transformational sport. It changes peoples' lives. It brings people together from all different countries, all different worlds, all different socio-economic statuses, all different races, all different troubles in life it brings people together. That's Brian Winters Jerseys what we're excited about for this game, this team, and what we can do in Seattle."

Wilson a five- Andy Lee Jerseys time NFL Pro Bowler has had hopes of becoming a sports ownerin the past when he and Ciaramade an effort to bring an MLB teamto Portland.

It seems like the Sounders were a good investment, though. In 2018,Forbesranked the team asthe third-most valuable MLS squadat $310million.

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Seattle Kyler Murray T Shirts hip-hop star Macklemore and his wife, Tricia Davis, headlined the group. Others include a handful of current and formerMicrosoft executives.

The 11 new owners joinAdrian Hanauer, Drew Carey and Jody Allen.