2024–25 Arsenal W.F.C. season explained

Club:Arsenal Women
Season:2024–25
Manager:Jonas Eidevall
Stadium:Emirates Stadium
Meadow Park
(Select home games)
League:Super League
Cup1:FA Cup
Cup2:League Cup
Cup3:Champions League
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Prevseason:2023–24
Nextseason:2025–26

The 2024–25 season will be Arsenal Women's Football Club's 38th season of competitive football. The club will participate in the Women's Super League, the FA Cup, the League Cup and the Champions League.

On 14 May 2024, the club announced that Emirates Stadium will become Arsenal Women’s main home with plans to play a minimum of eight league matches at the stadium, and depending on competition progression, three Champions League matches. Meadow Park will continue to host the remaining fixtures, including all domestic cup home matches.[1]

Squad information & statistics

First team squad

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Goalkeepers
1 Manuela Zinsberger1995 10, df=yes2019January 2024[2] Bayern Munich
14 Daphne van Domselaar2000 3, df=yes2024July 2024[3] Aston Villa
40 Naomi Williams2004 10, df=yes2023June 2023[4] Homegrown
Defenders
2 Emily Fox1998 7, df=yes2024January 2024[5] North Carolina Courage
3 Lotte Wubben-Moy1999 1, df=yes2020September 2020[6] University of North Carolina
5 Laia Codina2000 1, df=yes2023August 2023[7] Barcelona
6 Leah Williamson1997 3, df=yes2014May 2024[8] Homegrown
7 Steph Catley1994 1, df=yes2020June 2023[9] Melbourne City
11 Katie McCabe1995 9, df=yes2015September 2023[10] Shelbourne
26 Laura Wienroither1999 1, df=yes2022June 2024[11] TSG Hoffenheim
28 Amanda Ilestedt1993 1, df=yes2023June 2023[12] Paris Saint-Germain
29 Teyah Goldie2004 6, df=yes2021June 2022[13] Homegrown
Midfielders
10 Kim Little (c)1990 6, df=yes2016April 2023[14] Seattle Reign
12 Frida Maanum1999 7, df=yes2021June 2023[15] Linköpings FC
13 Lia Wälti1993 4, df=yes2018May 2023[16] Turbine Potsdam
21 Victoria Pelova1999 6, df=yes2023January 2023[17] Ajax
22 Kathrine Møller Kühl2003 7, df=yes2023January 2023[18] Nordsjælland
32 Kyra Cooney-Cross2002 2, df=yes2023September 2023[19] Hammarby IF
56 Freya Godfrey2005 5, df=yes2023June 2023[20] Homegrown
Forwards
8 Mariona Caldentey1996 3, df=yes2024July 2024[21] Barcelona
9 Beth Mead1995 5, df=yes2017December 2022[22] Sunderland
16 Rosa Kafaji2003 7, df=yes2024August 2024[23] BK Häcken
17 Lina Hurtig1995 9, df=yes2022August 2022[24] Juventus
19 Caitlin Foord1994 11, df=yes2020June 2023[25] Sydney FC
23 Alessia Russo1999 2, df=yes2023July 2023[26] Manchester United
25 Stina Blackstenius1996 2, df=yes2022May 2024[27] BK Häcken
59 Michelle Agyemang2006 2, df=yes2024May 2024[28] Homegrown

Statistics

Appearances and goals

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GoalsGoalsGoalsGoalsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 Manuela Zinsberger0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
14 Daphne van Domselaar0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
40 Naomi Williams0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
Defenders
2 Emily Fox0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
3 Lotte Wubben-Moy0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
5 Laia Codina0 0 0 0 0 0 0 000
6 Leah Williamson0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
7 Steph Catley0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
11 Katie McCabe0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
26 Laura Wienroither0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
28 Amanda Ilestedt0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
29 Teyah Goldie0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
62 Katie Reid0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
Midfielders
10 Kim Little (c)0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
12 Frida Maanum0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
13 Lia Wälti0 0 00 0 0 0 00 0
21 Victoria Pelova0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
22 Kathrine Møller Kühl0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
32 Kyra Cooney-Cross0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
56 Freya Godfrey0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
Forwards
8 Mariona Caldentey0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
9 Beth Mead0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
16 Rosa Kafaji0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
17 Lina Hurtig0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
19 Caitlin Foord0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
23 Alessia Russo0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
25 Stina Blackstenius0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
53 Vivienne Lia0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0
59 Michelle Agyemang0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0

Transfers, loans and other signings

Transfers in

No.PositionPlayerFrom club
2 July 20248FW Mariona Caldentey Barcelona
31 July 202414GK Daphne van Domselaar Aston Villa
13 August 202416FW Rosa Kafaji BK Häcken

Contract extensions

No.PositionPlayerAt Arsenal since
21 May 202425FW Stina Blackstenius2022
27 May 20246DF Leah Williamson2014
11 June 202426DF Laura Wienroither2022

Transfers out

Announcement dateNo.PositionPlayerTo club
13 May 2024[29] 11FW Vivianne Miedema Manchester City
15 May 2024[30] 14GK Sabrina D'Angelo Aston Villa
15 May 2024[31] 18GK Kaylan Marckese Tampa Bay Sun FC
2 August 2024[32] 20FW Giovana Queiroz Atlético Madrid
14 August 2024[33] 24FW Cloé Lacasse Utah Royals

Loans out

Pre-season

On 10 June 2024, Arsenal announced that the club would partake in a pre-season tour of the United States for the first time.[35]

Competitions

Women's Super League

See main article: 2024–25 Women's Super League.

Matches

FA Cup

See main article: 2024–25 Women's FA Cup. As a member of the top tier, Arsenal will enter the FA Cup in the fourth round.

League Cup

See main article: 2024–25 Women's League Cup. Should Arsenal progress to the 2024–25 UEFA Women's Champions League group stage, they will enter the League Cup at the quarter-final stage. However, they will enter the League Cup group stage if they are eliminated during Champions League qualifying.

UEFA Women's Champions League

See main article: 2024–25 UEFA Women's Champions League. Having finished third in the 2023–24 Women's Super League, Arsenal will enter the Champions League in the first qualifying round.[36]

First qualifying round

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Emirates Stadium becomes Arsenal Women's main home. Arsenal F.C.. 14 May 2024. 5 June 2024 .
  2. Web site: Manu Zinsberger signs new deal. Arsenal F.C.. 19 January 2024. 19 January 2024.
  3. Web site: Daphne van Domselaar joins the club. Arsenal F.C.. 31 July 2024. 31 July 2024.
  4. Web site: Academy trio commit future to Arsenal. Arsenal F.C.. 23 June 2023. 26 June 2023.
  5. Web site: Emily Fox signs for Arsenal. Arsenal F.C.. 11 January 2024. 11 January 2024.
  6. Web site: Lotte Wubben-Moy signs for Arsenal. Arsenal F.C.. 11 September 2020. 11 September 2020.
  7. Web site: Laia Codina joins Arsenal. Arsenal F.C.. 29 August 2023. 29 August 2023.
  8. Web site: Leah Williamson signs new deal with Arsenal. Arsenal F.C.. 27 May 2024. 5 June 2024.
  9. Web site: Steph Catley signs new contract. Arsenal F.C.. 6 June 2023. 6 June 2023.
  10. Web site: Katie McCabe signs new long-term contract. Arsenal F.C.. 29 September 2023. 29 September 2023.
  11. Web site: Laura Wienroither signs new deal with the club. Arsenal F.C.. 11 June 2024. 11 June 2024.
  12. Web site: Amanda Ilestedt joins the club. Arsenal F.C.. 27 June 2023. 27 June 2023.
  13. Web site: Teyah Goldie signs professional contract. Arsenal F.C.. 27 June 2022. 10 May 2023.
  14. Web site: Kim Little signs new contract. Arsenal F.C.. 18 April 2023. 18 April 2023.
  15. Web site: Frida Maanum signs new contract. Arsenal F.C.. 1 June 2023. 1 June 2023.
  16. Web site: Lia Walti signs new contract. Arsenal F.C.. 11 May 2023. 11 May 2023.
  17. Web site: Victoria Pelova joins the club. Arsenal F.C.. 6 January 2023. 6 January 2023.
  18. Web site: Kathrine Kuhl joins Arsenal. Arsenal F.C.. 7 January 2023. 8 January 2022.
  19. Web site: Kyra Cooney-Cross joins the club. Arsenal F.C.. 15 September 2023. 15 September 2023.
  20. Web site: Godfrey delighted to sign first professional deal. Arsenal F.C.. 23 June 2023. 15 May 2024.
  21. Web site: Mariona Caldentey signs for Arsenal. Arsenal. 2 July 2024. 2 July 2024.
  22. Web site: Beth Mead signs new Arsenal contract. Arsenal F.C.. 16 December 2022. 17 December 2022.
  23. Web site: Rosa Kafaji signs for Arsenal. Arsenal F.C.. 13 August 2024. 13 August 2024.
  24. Web site: Arsenal complete Lina Hurtig signing. Arsenal F.C.. 18 August 2022. 18 August 2022.
  25. Web site: Caitlin Foord signs new contract. Arsenal F.C.. 8 June 2023. 8 June 2023.
  26. Web site: Alessia Russo joins Arsenal . 4 July 2023 . Arsenal F.C. . 4 July 2023.
  27. Web site: Stina Blackstenius signs new deal with the club. Arsenal. 5 June 2024. 21 May 2024.
  28. Web site: Michelle Agyemang signs professional contract. Arsenal F.C.. 2 May 2024. 15 May 2024.
  29. Web site: Vivianne Miedema to leave the club. Arsenal F.C.. 5 June 2024. 13 May 2024.
  30. Web site: Sabrina D’Angelo to depart Arsenal. Arsenal F.C.. 5 June 2024. 15 May 2024.
  31. Web site: Kaylan Marckese to leave Arsenal. Arsenal F.C.. 5 June 2024. 15 May 2024.
  32. Web site: Gio Queiroz leaves Arsenal for Atletico Madrid. Arsenal F.C.. 2 August 2024. 2 August 2024.
  33. Web site: Cloe Lacasse leaves Arsenal. Arsenal F.C.. 14 August 2024. 14 August 2024.
  34. Web site: Teyah Goldie joins London City Lionesses on loan. Arsenal F.C.. 15 August 2024. 15 August 2024.
  35. Web site: Arsenal Women to tour USA for first time ever . Arsenal F.C. . 10 June 2024 . 10 June 2024.
  36. Web site: Rangers drawn in UWCL qualifiers round 1. Arsenal F.C.. 5 July 2024. 5 July 2024.