Alyssa and Gisele Thompson become first to sign high school NIL deal with Nike

Two California soccer standouts, sisters Alyssa and Gisele Thompson, are the first high school students to sign a name, image and likeness deal with Nike.

The groundbreaking, multiyear agreement—with terms that have not yet been disclosed—was announced Tuesday, and quickly spread around social media:

BREAKING: Nike has signed their first High School NIL deal, inking a multi-year deal with sisters and youth soccer stars Alyssa and Gisele Thompson.

Both sisters currently star at LA’s Harvard-Westlake HS, are members of the US National Team system and are committed to Stanford. pic.twitter.com/SEaUuSBVhV

— Nick DePaula (@NickDePaula) May 17, 2022