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Russo Crowned England's Fan Favorite Player
11 Oct
Summary
- Alessia Russo is England's Women's Player of the Year for 2025-26.
- She scored 13 goals and had six assists in the Women's Super League.
- Russo netted three goals in World Cup qualifiers for England.
Arsenal forward Alessia Russo has been honored as England Women's Player of the Year for the 2025-26 season, following a fan vote. This marks her second such accolade, having also received the award for the 2023-24 season.
Russo had a highly productive domestic season, finishing as the Women's Super League's highest-scoring English player with 13 goals and six assists. She was instrumental in Arsenal securing Champions League qualification with crucial goals.
Internationally, Russo has been a key player for England. She started all six group-stage matches in the 2027 Women's World Cup qualifiers, scoring three goals. She also found the net in England's recent 3-1 victory against Greece in the first leg of a World Cup qualifying playoff.
