List_of_Manchester_United_W.F.C._players

List of Manchester United W.F.C. players

List of Manchester United W.F.C. players

Manchester United WFC players

Manchester United Women Football Club is an English association football club based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester. The club is the women's section of Manchester United Football Club. Manchester United was formed in Newton Heath in 1878 as Newton Heath LYR F.C., and played their first competitive match in October 1886, when they entered the first round of the 1886–87 FA Cup.[1] The club was renamed Manchester United F.C. in 1902, and they moved to Old Trafford in 1910.[2] The women's section was founded in 2018, playing its first competitive match in August 2018, a 1–0 win over Liverpool in the 2018–19 FA Women's League Cup.[3]

Siobhan Chamberlain was keeper in the club's first match since refoundation.

Previously, Manchester United were associated with a semi-professional women supporter's football club. The club was dissolved in 2005, after Malcolm Glazer's takeover of Manchester United, with the club wishing to focus on its women's academy levels.[4] A media spokesman for Manchester United also claimed the club wanted to focus on its women's academy instead of its senior team.[5]

As of 21 April 2024, a total of 64 players have made a competitive first-team appearance for the club; of these, 25 players are currently under contract with Manchester United. The most recent player to make their debut for the club is English defender Evie Rabjohn who debuted on 9 November 2023 in the 2023–24 FA Women's League Cup match against Everton. The player who has made the most appearances for Manchester United is English forward Ella Toone; they have made 160 appearances. The player who has scored the most goals is English forward Ella Toone; they have scored 51 goals for Manchester United.

List of players

Mary Earps holds the record for most consecutive league appearances and most clean sheets for Manchester United.
Ella Toone has scored the most goals and made the most appearances for Manchester United.
Millie Turner is one of six players to make over 100 appearances for the club, along with Ella Toone, Leah Galton, Katie Zelem, Mary Earps and Hayley Ladd.
Leah Galton has made over 100 appearances.
Hayley Ladd has made over 100 appearances.
Lauren James was the team's youngest debutant.
Tobin Heath was the first non-European to play for Manchester United.
Phallon Tullis-Joyce is one of the club's most recent debutants.

Statistics correct as of match played 21 April 2024

Table headers
  • Nationality – If a player played international football, the country/countries they played for are shown. Otherwise, the player's nationality is given as their country of birth.
  • Manchester United career – The year of the player's first appearance for Manchester United to the year of their last appearance.
  • Starts – The number of matches started.
  • Sub – The number of matches played as a substitute.
  • Total – The total number of matches played, both as a starter and as a substitute.
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Club captains

Manchester United's first women's team captain Alex Greenwood (left), with her successor Katie Zelem (right).
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Notes

  1. As captain only.

References

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