Julia Grosso (American soccer)

This article is about the American soccer player. For the Canadian soccer player of the same name, see Julia Grosso.

Julia Grosso
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-12-10) December 10, 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Sunrise, Florida, United States
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Utah Royals
Number 2
Youth career
Sunrise SC
St. Thomas Aquinas High School
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Kentucky Wildcats 84 (4)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2024 Melbourne City 37 (2)
2024– Utah Royals 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 27, 2024

Julia Grosso (born December 10, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for National Women's Soccer League club Utah Royals. She previously played for A-League Women club Melbourne City, for whom she was named the 2022–23 Player of the Year.[1] Grosso has been highlighted as a standout player for her ability to play across the whole pitch and for her excellent footwork and ball control skills.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Grosso Returns: 2022/23 Player of the Year Signs On". melbournecityfc.com.au. August 24, 2023. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
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  3. ^ Burke, Emma (January 20, 2024). "City score twice and survive late Phoenix resurgence". Impetus 71.
  4. ^ Thompson, Elliot (January 19, 2024). "Live: Wellington Phoenix vs Melbourne City – A-League Women". Stuff.