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Alessia Russo Wins England Player of the Year
England's Alessia Russo claimed women's player of the year after scoring 31 goals in 68 games.
In brief
England's Alessia Russo claimed women's player of the year after scoring 31 goals in 68 games. Alessia Russo, 27, won England's women's player of the year award after scoring 31 goals in 68 games for the national team. Originally reported by BBC Sport.
Alessia Russo Wins Award
England's 27-year-old Alessia Russo named women's player of the year after scoring 31 goals in 68 games.
“To receive the award is really special, particularly as it comes directly from the fans. I am so grateful for their support”
Key Campaign Role
Russo featured in all 10 games and scored five goals during England's 2025-26 campaign.
Recent Success
She scored the third goal as England beat Greece 3-1 in their 2027 World Cup play-off semi-final first leg.
Here's the gist
Alessia Russo, 27, won England's women's player of the year award after scoring 31 goals in 68 games for the national team.
