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Louise Wilkes

Former Manchester United striker Alessia Russo confirms move to Arsenal

Former Manchester United striker Alessia Russo has confirmed she will join Women’s Super League side Arsenal.

The 24-year-old joins Jonas Eidevall’s ranks for the upcoming 2023/24 season penning a deal to keep her in the English top tier in a permanent move.

Russo scored 26 goals in 59 appearances for United since joining in 2020. Her history in the English top-tier spans back to 2016 with Chelsea, where she made her senior debut in the FA Women's Continental Tyres League Cup. A year later, she moved to Brighton & Hove Albion making her first appearance in the Women’s Super League at the south-coast club.

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