Lotte Wubben-Moy scores first England goal in friendly win over Italy

Arsenal defender Wubben-Moy earned a rare start for the Lionesses in their 5-1 victory



Lotte Wubben-Moy scores first England goal in friendly win over Italy

Lotte Wubben-Moy made her twelfth cap for England against Italy. Credit- Charlotte Wilson/Offside


England Women pulled off a routine victory over Italy to finish their international break in style.

Lotte Wubben-Moy headed home to give the Lionesses an early lead, rewarding Sarina Wiegman for starting the Arsenal defender.

Wubben-Moy started against Italy after coming off the bench in England's win over Austria on Friday, and scored inside the first minute.

The 25-year-old was named England's Player of the Match.

Arsenal's Alessia Russo started upfront for the Lionesses, whilst Beth Mead was an unused substitute.

Lauren Hemp scored a brace before second half goals from substitutes Ella Toone and Rachel Daly.

Michela Cambiaghi found the net for Italy in first half stoppage time.


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