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Russo nominated for WSL Goal of the Month

Alessia Russo scores against Aston Villa

Alessia Russo's curler against Aston Villa has been nominated for the Barclays Women's Super League Goal of the Month.

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In her second goal of the match and with the seconds ticking towards full-time, our number 23 retrieved the ball in the penalty area, turned swiftly and rocketed a shot into the top-left corner.

Russo has now scored 11 times in all competitions this season, with six of these goals coming in the league. Her competition for the award is Leah Galton, Sara Holmgaard, Mary Fowler, Jelena Cankovic, Anouk Denton, Wieke Kaptein and Marisa Olislagers.