Alessia Russo
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About
English professional soccer player who gained fame as a forward for Manchester United and the England national team. Previously, she played professionally for Chelsea FC and Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. She attended the University of North Carolina where she played for the North Carolina Tar Heels. She joined Arsenal in July 2023.
Before Fame
As a child, she played for Bearsted F.C. and then advanced to captaining Chelsea F.C.'s development squad.
Trivia
She competed at the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, and she was part of the squad that placed third in the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup and second in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. She has garnered over 300 followers on Instagram, where she posts soccer and lifestyle content.
Family Life
Her brother received a scholarship to play track and field at the University of Missouri.
Associated With
She is a teammate of Canadian soccer player Adriana Leon.