Alessia Russo

English footballer (born 1999)

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Alessia Mia Teresa Russo 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 for Arsenal.

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'We want to go there and defend our title': Alessia Russo on England preparations for Euros One of the stars of the victorious Lionesses side from Euro 2022 has told Sky News the players are hungry for more silverware. Sky News - Published 1 week ago
'You have to ride the wave' - Russo resurgence continues Alessia Russo is being rewarded for hard work under interim boss Renee Slegers and her fine form continued in Arsenal's final game before the winter break. BBC Sport - Published on December 18, 2024
Five iconic Lioness moments from Euro 2022 Watch five iconic England goals from Euro 2022 including Georgia Stanway's screamer against Spain and Alessia Russo's cheeky backheel against Sweden. BBC Sport - Published on December 16, 2024

Arsenal's Russo writes poem for best pal Toone Arsenal forward Alessia Russo unlocks her phone to reveal her go-to songs, poetry skills and the football idol she chats to on social media. BBC Sport - Published on November 13, 2024
Russo on target as Arsenal draw with Man Utd Melvine Malard's 82nd minute equaliser cancels out Alessia Russo's first league goal of the season to rescue a 1-1 draw for Manchester United against Arsenal in the Women's Super League at Leigh Sports.. BBC Sport - Published on November 3, 2024
'It had to be her!' - Russo gives Arsenal lead against Man Utd Alessia Russo scores her first league goal of the season, against former club Manchester United, to give Arsenal a 1-0 lead in the Women's Super League at Leigh Sports Village. BBC Sport - Published on November 3, 2024

Tooney and Russo hit Ibiza BBC Sounds welcomes back Ella Toone and Alessia Russo, along with Radio 1’s Vick Hope, for three bonus episodes of The Tooney & Russo Show. BBC Sport - Published on July 26, 2024
England 'sloppy' as Russo looks to 'put that right' Alessia Russo says England will look to finish more sharply against Sweden in their deciding Euro 2025 qualifier after struggling in front of goal against the Republic of Ireland. BBC Sport - Published on July 12, 2024
Final group games 'massive' for England - Russo Alessia Russo says England have two "massive" games ahead if they are to achieve their "goal" of automatic qualification for Euro 2025. BBC Sport - Published on July 9, 2024
Toone and Russo share their pre-match superstitions Manchester United's Ella Toone and Arsenal's Alessia Russo share their pre-match superstitions in a recent episode of their new podcast, the Tooney and Russo Show. BBC Sport - Published on May 8, 2024

'That was one of the funniest things Mary’s done' In the first episode of the Tooney and Russo podcast, Lionesses Ella Toone and Alessia Russo discuss the time their England team-mate Mary Earps made Ella dress up as a lobster for a BBQ. BBC Sport - Published on April 29, 2024
Lionesses Toone and Russo have got some big news Best friends and England teammates Ella Toone and Alessia Russo are reuniting for a very exciting project. BBC Sport - Published on April 26, 2024
Mead & Russo hit doubles as Arsenal beat Bristol City Beth Mead and Alessia Russo both score twice as Arsenal thrash Bristol City to move closer to securing a Champions League place. BBC Sport - Published on April 14, 2024	'Poor' England must 'demand higher' in Euros qualifying England must "demand higher" from each other, says striker Alessia Russo after an underwhelming start to their Euro 2025 qualifying campaign. BBC Sport - Published on April 5, 2024
England must demand higher standards - Russo England must "demand higher" standards from each other, says striker Alessia Russo after an underwhelming start to their Euro 2025 qualifying campaign. BBC Sport - Published on April 5, 2024	Debut Arsenal campaign has been 'tough' - Russo Having been at the centre of arguably the biggest and most drawn out transfer saga in Women's Super League history, it was always going to be tough for Alessia Russo to live up to the hype. BBC Sport - Published on March 28, 2024