Grosso, 21, has moved on to play with Juventus in Italy and tallied her first two international goals in a 6\u002D0 win against Trinidad and Tobago at the Concacaf…
Since then, Grosso, 21, has moved on to play with Juventus in Italy and tallied her first two international goals in a 6-0 win against Trinidad and Tobago at the Concacaf W Championship on Tuesday.
“I think for Julia, it’s a great starting point in this tournament to then push on and bring exactly what she can as an identity to this team. She’s different than the other midfielders we have, and as a coach, when you have a blend of midfielders that all bring different things, it means that across 90 minutes you can win a game.”
Grosso responded by scoring seven minutes later, then adding another to open the floodgates for Canada in the lopsided victory.Article content Outside of the winning penalty kick and the two goals against Trinidad and Tobago, Grosso had never previously put the ball in the net for her country at any level. She began playing with the national team at the U-15 level and graduated to the senior side as a 17-year-old in 2017. She’s played 38 games for Canada and is expected to develop into a prominent member of the midfield.Article content
“Since being at Juventus, it’s been incredible,” Grosso said. “I think the speed of play there, just with their possession style of play has been incredible. I like to call it Tiki-Taka is the way they play, there is a lot of passing in the middle and connecting to every other position on the field and I would say that has really helped my game.Article content
Jessie Fleming, Janine Beckie and Huitema then added three more goals inside the final 10 minutes in the victory.Article content
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