Years active: 2016 - present (started around 18 years old; 8 years in the business)
About Alessia Russo
Alessia Mia Teresa Russo (Italian: [aˈlɛssja ˈmia teˈrɛza ˈrusso]; born 8 February 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Women's Super League club Arsenal and the England national team. She previously played club football for Chelsea, Brighton & Hove Albion and Manchester United, as well as college soccer for North Carolina Tar Heels. At United, Russo won awards from the club including Player of the Year and Goal of the Season, and was twice top scorer. She has also been awarded Player of the Month and Goal of the Month in the WSL.
Russo has represented England internationally at various youth levels, from U15 to U21, including captaining the U16 side. She made her senior debut in 2020 and scored her first goals in 2021 against Latvia, a hat-trick that would become the fastest scored in history by an England player. As a Euro winner with England, Russo was awarded Goal of the Tournament and the Bronze Boot in the Euro 2022 competition. She is also a twice Arnold Clark Cup winner and World Cup runner-up.
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