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2024–25 Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C. season

The 2024–25 Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C. season is the club's 34th season in existence and their seventh in the Women's Super League, the highest level of the football pyramid. Along with competing in the WSL, the club will compete in two domestic cup competitions: the FA Cup and the League Cup.

Brighton & Hove Albion
2024–25 season
ChairmanTony Bloom
ManagerDario Vidošić
StadiumBroadfield Stadium, Crawley
← 2023–24
2025–26 →

On 10 July 2024, Dario Vidošić was appointed as head coach on a three-year contract.[1][2]

Squad

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As of 23 August 2024[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF   NOR Maria Thorisdottir
3 DF   ENG Poppy Pattinson
5 DF   NOR Guro Bergsvand
6 MF   ESP Vicky Losada (captain)
7 FW   TAN Aisha Masaka
8 FW   GER Pauline Bremer
9 FW   KOR Lee Geum-min
10 MF   SRB Jelena Čanković
11 FW   JPN Kiko Seike
12 MF   ENG Libby Bance
16 DF   COL Jorelyn Carabalí
18 MF   ENG Maisie Symonds
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF   SRB Dejana Stefanović
21 MF   USA Madison Haley
26 DF   CHN Li Mengwen
28 GK   GER Melina Loeck
32 GK   ENG Sophie Baggaley
33 MF   AUS Charlize Rule
40 GK   ENG Katie Startup
— DF   NED Marit Auée
— FW   ENG Fran Kirby
— DF   SCO Rachel McLauchlan
— DF   NED Marisa Olislagers
— MF   ENG Bex Rayner


Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

22 August 2024 Friendly Brighton & Hove Albion 4–0 Portsmouth Lancing
 Report Stadium: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre
Attendance: 0 (Behind closed doors)

Competitions

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Women's Super League

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Main article: 2024–25 Women's Super League

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: pre-season.
Source: Women's Super League

Results by matchday

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
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Result
Position
Points
Source: Women's Super League
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

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21 September 2024 1 Brighton & Hove Albion v Everton Crawley
12:30 BST Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
29 September 2024 2 Manchester City v Brighton & Hove Albion Manchester
12:30 BST Stadium: Academy Stadium
5 October 2024 3 Brighton & Hove Albion v Aston Villa Crawley
12:30 BST Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
13 October 2024 4 Crystal Palace v Brighton & Hove Albion London (Selhurst)
14:00 BST Stadium: VBS Community Stadium
20 October 2024 5 Brighton & Hove Albion v Manchester United Crawley
14:00 BST Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
3 November 2024 6 Brighton & Hove Albion v Leicester City Crawley
14:00 GMT Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
10 November 2024 7 Arsenal v Brighton & Hove Albion London (Holloway)
14:00 GMT Stadium: Emirates Stadium
17 November 2024 8 Brighton & Hove Albion v West Ham United Crawley
14:00 GMT Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
8 December 2024 9 Chelsea v Brighton & Hove Albion London (Kingston upon Thames)
14:00 GMT Stadium: Kingsmeadow
15 December 2024 10 Brighton & Hove Albion v Tottenham Hotspur Crawley
14:00 GMT Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
19 January 2025 11 Liverpool v Brighton & Hove Albion St Helens
14:00 GMT Stadium: Totally Wicked Stadium
26 January 2025 12 Manchester United v Brighton & Hove Albion Leigh
12:00 GMT Stadium: Leigh Sports Village
2 February 2025 13 Brighton & Hove Albion v Crystal Palace Crawley
14:00 GMT Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
16 February 2025 14 West Ham United v Brighton & Hove Albion London (Dagenham)
14:00 GMT Stadium: Chigwell Construction Stadium
2 March 2025 15 Brighton & Hove Albion v Chelsea Crawley
14:00 GMT Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
16 March 2025 16 Tottenham Hotspur v Brighton & Hove Albion London (Leyton)
15:00 GMT Stadium: Brisbane Road
23 March 2025 17 Leicester City v Brighton & Hove Albion Leicester
15:00 GMT Stadium: King Power Stadium
30 March 2025 18 Brighton & Hove Albion v Manchester City Crawley
14:00 BST Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
20 April 2025 19 Brighton & Hove Albion v Liverpool Crawley
14:00 BST Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
27 April 2025 20 Everton v Brighton & Hove Albion Liverpool
14:00 BST Stadium: Walton Hall Park
4 May 2025 21 Brighton & Hove Albion v Arsenal Crawley
14:00 BST Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
11 May 2025 22 Aston Villa v Brighton & Hove Albion Birmingham
14:00 BST Stadium: Villa Park

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Arsenal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the Champions League league stage
2 Aston Villa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the Champions League second round
3 Brighton & Hove Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for the Champions League first round
4 Chelsea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Crystal Palace 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 21 September 2024. Source: Women's Super League Table
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.

FA Cup

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Main article: 2024–25 Women's FA Cup

As a member of the Women's Super League Brighton & Hove Albion enter the FA Cup in the fourth round.

League Cup

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Main article: 2024–25 FA Women's League Cup

Pos Team
 Pld W WPEN LPEN L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Birmingham City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advanced to knock-out stage
2 Brighton & Hove Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible knock-out stage based on ranking
3 Bristol City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Leicester City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Women's League Cup
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of wins; 5) Head-to-head record

Squad statistics

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Appearances

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As of pre-season

Starting appearances are listed first, followed by substitute appearances after the + symbol where applicable.

No. Pos Nat Player Total WSL FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards

Goalscorers

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As of pre-season

Rnk No Pos Nat Name WSL FA Cup League Cup Total
Own goals 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0

Transfers

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In

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Date Position Nationality Name From Ref.
1 July 2024 DF   Marisa Olislagers   Twente [4]
4 July 2024 MF   Fran Kirby   Chelsea [5]
FW   Kiko Seike   Urawa Red Diamonds [6]
9 July 2024 DF   Marit Auée   Twente [7][8]
11 July 2024 DF   Rachel McLauchlan   Rangers [9]
12 July 2024 GK   Hannah Poulter   USC Trojans [10]
MF   Bex Rayner   Sheffield United [11]
17 July 2024 FW   Aisha Masaka   BK Häcken [12]
23 August 2024 MF   Jelena Čanković   Chelsea [13]

Out

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Date Position Nationality Name To Ref.
30 June 2024 MF   Lulu Jarvis   Plymouth Argyle [14][15]
DF   Emma Kullberg   Juventus [14][16]
MF   Tatiana Pinto   Atlético Madrid [14][17]
MF   Katie Robinson   Aston Villa [18][19]
MF   Veatriki Sarri   Everton [14][20]
1 July 2024 MF   Kayla Ginger   South Alabama Jaguars [21]
DF   Issy Payne   Saint Peter's Peacocks
FW   Farrah Stephens-Martin   Kansas State Wildcats [22]
17 July 2024 FW   Elisabeth Terland   Manchester United [23][24]
19 July 2024 MF   Sydney Schreimaier   Lewes [25]
24 July 2024 FW   Julia Zigiotti Olme   Bayern Munich [26][27]
26 July 2024 MF   Rubie Harris   West Bromwich Albion [28]
7 August 2024 DF   Hazel Cotton   Loughborough Lightning [29]
9 August 2024 MF   Lucy White   Loughborough Lightning [30]

References

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  1. ^ "Dario Vidosic appointed women's first team head coach". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  2. ^ Sanders, Emma (10 July 2024). "Brighton name Vidosic as new boss in WSL". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  3. ^ https://www.brightonandhovealbion.com/pages/en/first-team-women-squad
  4. ^ "Marisa Olislagers joins Albion". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Fran Kirby signs for Albion". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Kiko Seike joins Albion". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Marit Auee signs for Albion". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 9 July 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Brighton sign Dutch defender Auee from FC Twente". British Broadcasting Corporation. 9 July 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Albion sign Rachel McLauchlan". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  10. ^ "Hannah Poulter signs for Albion". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  11. ^ "Bex Rayner joins Albion". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  12. ^ "Aisha Masaka joins Albion". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 17 July 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  13. ^ "Albion sign midfielder Cankovic from Chelsea". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  14. ^ a b c d "Four players depart from women's first team squad". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  15. ^ "Lulu Jarvis signs for Argyle". www.pafc.co.uk. 2 August 2024.
  16. ^ "Emma Kullberg is Bianconera!". www.juventus.com. 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  17. ^ "Former Brighton Women midfielder Tatiana Pinto joins Atlético Madrid". shekicks.net. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  18. ^ "Robinson to leave Albion". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 13 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  19. ^ "Villa Women confirm Robinson signing". Aston Villa Football Club. 15 July 2024.
  20. ^ "Everton sign Greece international midfielder". Everton F.C. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  21. ^ "Kayla Ginger - Women's Soccer". University of South Alabama Athletics.
  22. ^ "K-State Soccer Adds Four to 2024 Roster". Kansas State University Athletics.
  23. ^ "Terland to leave Albion". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 17 July 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  24. ^ "United Women sign Elisabeth Terland". ManUtd.com. Manchester United. 17 July 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  25. ^ "Lewes announce the signing of Sydney Schreimaier". Lewes FC Instagram. 19 July 2024.
  26. ^ "Julia Zigiotti leaves Albion". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 24 July 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  27. ^ "FC Bayern Women sign Julia Zigiotti Olme". fcbayern.com. FC Bayern München. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  28. ^ "Ali Miller and Rubie Harris join Albion Women". www.wba.co.uk. 26 July 2024.
  29. ^ "Hazel Cotton joins Loughborough Lightning". Loughborough Lightning X. 7 August 2024.
  30. ^ "Lucy White joins Loughborough Lightning". Loughborough Lightning X. 9 August 2024.
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