The honors preserve rolling in for Chelsea and U.S. ladies’s nationwide crew star Alyssa Thompson.
Thompson was named the Ladies’s Younger Participant of the 12 months on the London Soccer Awards’ 2026 ceremony on Thursday night. The 21-year-old has loved a stellar begin to life in England, being a productive a part of Sonia Bompastor’s squad.
After shifting from Angel Metropolis FC final summer time, Thompson has shortly turn into a constant contributor for the Girl Blues. She’s made 22 appearances in all competitions, scoring eight objectives and including two assists.
Thompson has netted 4 objectives in 2026, scoring twice in January and February respectively.
Along with changing into one in all Chelsea’s main attacking threats, Thompson has additionally helped Chelsea stay in each competitors this season. Chelsea returns to motion on March 15 in opposition to Manchester United within the Ladies’s League Cup Ultimate at Ashton Gate in Bristol.
The Blues will even face off with London rivals Arsenal within the UEFA Ladies’s Champions League quarterfinals later this spring, whereas additionally reaching the FA Cup quarterfinals in opposition to Tottenham.
Chelsea are also third within the WSL standings, sitting 9 factors behind league-leading Manchester Metropolis. The London membership has six matches remaining in league play, with two of them coming in opposition to the present top-six (Manchester United, London Metropolis Lionesses).
Thompson is at present with the USWNT in the USA for the conclusion of the annual SheBelieves Cup.