Lioness star Alessia Russo’s life away from sport including close family bonds
ok.co.ukAlessia Russo's stunning backheel in Tuesday 26 July evening's win against Sweden has received worldwide praises as she is now the joint-second top scorer at the Euro 2022 tournament.The 23 year old has helped to propel the England Lionesses into Euro final on Sunday 31 July and fans of the young striker would no doubt want to see more of her incredible talent.
BBC pundit Ian Wright even compared Alessia to football legend Lionel Messi. He said: '''Lessi', not Messi, for what she has done when she comes on.
I don't know what she has to do to start a game." But while the star's away perfecting her next smashing performance, let's take a look at Alessia's life away from the sport including her close family bonds...
Alessia and her family The Manchester United player hails from Maidstone in Kent, where she rose through the ranks to become a star in women's football.
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