{"id":1021,"date":"2026-04-10T08:18:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T08:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/socialsport.online\/?p=1021"},"modified":"2026-04-10T08:18:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T08:18:17","slug":"russo-wins-womens-player-of-the-month-for-march-player-of-the-month-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/?p=1021","title":{"rendered":"Russo wins Women\u2019s Player of the Month for March | Player of the month | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Alessia Russo has been named Women\u2019s Player of the Month for March.<\/p>\n<p>Our forward has been on fire of late and won the fan-voted award with 65% of the vote. Smilla Holmberg was second, and Stina Blackstenius came third.<\/p>\n<p>This is Russo\u2019s seventh Player of the Month win since her first one in April 2024.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also the second season in a row she has won the award in both February and March.<\/p>\n<p>Russo provided at least one attacking contribution in all four games in March, starting with an assist for Blackstenius by crossing from the left in our 2-0 win at London City Lionesses.<\/p>\n<p>She then scored the second goal of our 5-0 win over West Ham United, and bagged the third of our 3-1 win against Chelsea.<\/p>\n<p>The cream of the crop came at the end of the month in terms of Russo\u2019s performances, firing in a 27-minute north London derby hat-trick.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright 2026 The Arsenal Football Club Limited. Permission to use quotations from this article is granted subject to appropriate credit being given to www.arsenal.com as the source.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alessia Russo has been named Women\u2019s Player of the Month<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1022,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arsenal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1021\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialsport.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}