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Alessia Russo: ‘When you join the club, you take on a part of Arsenal and the love’

The Guardian UK Thursday 06 August 2026, 07:00 UTC By Suzanne Wrack 1 min read
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The honorary Gooner’s game went up a level last season. Now, the forward wants to push on for more trophies, starting with the WSLArms hooked over the bar at the front of the bus, sunglasses on, a drink in one hand and the other pointed towards the fans as she vibed along to the music and joined in with the singing and chanting, Alessia Russo was having a blast. “I had the time of my life that day,” says the Arsenal forward of the 9km parade through the red smoke-filled streets of north...

The honorary Gooner’s game went up a level last season. Now, the forward wants to push on for more trophies, starting with the WSL

Arms hooked over the bar at the front of the bus, sunglasses on, a drink in one hand and the other pointed towards the fans as she vibed along to the music and joined in with the singing and chanting, Alessia Russo was having a blast.

“I had the time of my life that day,” says the Arsenal forward of the 9km parade through the red smoke-filled streets of north London after Arsenal men’s Premier League triumph and Arsenal women’s Champions Cup success.

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