Manchester United Women star joins Euro 2022 top 50 players to watch, 20-11
Euro 2022 is inching ever closer and the anticipation for what promises to be a memorable summer is growing by the minute.
Over the past few weeks, we’ve been showcasing some of the key players to watch at this year’s tournament.
From upcoming youngsters to experienced leaders, GiveMeSport Women has devised a blockbuster list of 50 players to watch out for this summer. This includes Alessia Russo, one of four players to score a hat-trick during England’s incredible 20-0 victory against Latvia in November.
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The countdown continues today with numbers 20-11. Missed 30-21? Read it here.
20) Caroline Graham Hansen
Nationality: Norway
Position: Forward
Those who have watched Barcelona in recent years will be well aware of Caroline Graham Hansen’s talent. The 27-year-old is renowned as one of the best wingers in the world and has won nine trophies since joining the Catalonian side.
In 2017, Hansen was part of the Norway team that had their worst ever finish at a European tournament, but she starred at the 2019 World Cup two years later – completing the most dribbles of any player in the competition.
The Barcelona star is closing in on 100 appearances for the national side now, and many are eagerly anticipating how she will fare alongside Lyon forward and compatriot Ada Hegerberg.
19) Alessia Russo
Nationality: England
Position: Forward
Last season was a breakout one for Manchester United forward Alessio Russo. The 23-year-old scored nine goals in the Women’s Super League and registered four assists.
While the English