At 20, Gisele Thompson stands ready to build a name all her own. After parting ways with sister Alyssa, she aims to leave her mark on Angel City FC and, in time, the U.S. national team.

Angel City defender Gisele Thompson has signed a new contract that will extend her stay with the team through 2029. The agreement makes her one of the NWSL’s top-paid players and highlights Angel City’s dedication to investing in leading talent.