List of Manchester United W.F.C. records and statistics

Manchester United Women Football Club is an English professional football club based in Leigh, Greater Manchester. The club was formed as a professional outfit in May 2018 and is the direct female affiliate of Manchester United F.C. This list encompasses the major honours won by Manchester United and records set by the club, their managers and their players.

Manchester United celebrate the Championship title in their inaugural season.

All stats accurate as of match played 20 November 2024.

Honours

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Domestic

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League

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Women's Championship (Level 2): 1

Women's FA Cup: 1

Player records

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Appearances

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Lauren James became Manchester United's youngest player in August 2018.

Most appearances

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Competitive, professional matches only. Appearances as substitute (in parentheses) included in total.

# Name Years League FA Cup League Cup Europe Total
1   Ella Toone 2018– 127 (14) 016 (2) 025 (16) 002 0(0) 170 (32)
2   Katie Zelem 2018–2024 115 (3) 017 (0) 027 (7) 002 0(0) 161 (10)
3   Millie Turner 2018– 0111 (2) 016 (0) 024 (0) 002 0(0) 153 (2)
4   Leah Galton 2018– 0105 (12) 011 (2) 022 (11) 002 0(0) 140 (25)
5   Mary Earps 2019–2024 0102 (0) 015 (0) 006 (1) 002 0(0) 125 (1)
6   Hayley Ladd 2019– 079 (15) 009 (3) 019 (6) 000 0(0) 107 (24)
7   Hannah Blundell 2021– 065 (3) 011 (0) 013 (5) 002 0(0) 91 (8)
8   Kirsty Hanson 2018–2023 065 (29) 007 (2) 018 (7) 000 0(0) 90 (38)
9   Ona Batlle 2020–2023 059 (0) 008 (1) 010 (1) 000 0(0) 77 (2)
10   Maya Le Tissier 2022– 051 (0) 010 (0) 010 (2) 002 (0) 73 (2)

Goalscorers

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Ella Toone is Manchester United's record goalscorer and appearance maker.

Overall scorers

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Competitive, professional matches only, appearances including substitutes appear in brackets.
# Name Years League FA Cup League Cup Europe Total Goals
per game
1   Ella Toone 2018– 040 (127) 006 (16) 007 (25) 000 0(2) 53 (170) 0.31
2   Leah Galton 2018– 034 (105) 002 (11) 002 (22) 000 0(2) 38 (140) 0.27
3   Katie Zelem 2018–2024 026 (115) 001 (17) 005 (27) 000 0(2) 32 (161) 0.2
4   Lauren James 2018–2021 022 (40) 003 (4) 003 (12) 000 0(0) 28 (56) 0.5
5   Alessia Russo 2020–2023 022 (46) 003 (6) 002 (7) 000 0(0) 27 (59) 0.46
6   Jessica Sigsworth 2018–2021 022 (47) 001 (6) 003 (13) 000 0(0) 26 (66) 0.39
7   Nikita Parris 2022–2024 012 (42) 007 (9) 006 (6) 000 0(0) 25 (57) 0.44
8   Rachel Williams 2022– 009 (44) 006 (10) 003 (10) 000 0(1) 18 (64) 0.28
9   Mollie Green 2018–2020 013 (18) 001 (3) 002 (8) 000 0(0) 16 (29) 0.55
  Lucía García 2022–2024 011 (42) 004 (9) 001 (7) 000 0(2) 16 (60) 0.27
  Kirsty Hanson 2018–2023 014 (65) 002 (7) 000 (18) 000 0(0) 16 (90) 0.18

Goalkeepers

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Siobhan Chamberlain, 9 September 2018 to 4 November 2018
Mary Earps, 17 September 2022 to 6 November 2022

Overall clean sheets

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Competitive, professional matches only, appearances including substitutes appear in brackets.
# Name Years League FA Cup League Cup Europe Total Goals
per game
1   Mary Earps 2019–2024 046 (102) 006 (15) 003 (6) 000 0(2) 55 (125) 0.98
2   Siobhan Chamberlain 2018–2019 013 (18) 002 (3) 004 (6) 000 0(0) 19 (27) 0.52
3   Phallon Tullis-Joyce 2023– 005 (7) 000 (0) 004 (6) 000 0(0) 9 (13) 0.38
4   Emily Ramsey 2018–2023 02 (2) 001 (1) 001 (3) 000 0(0) 4 (6) 0.67
5   Sophie Baggaley 2021–2023 00 (0) 000 (0) 003 (10) 000 0(0) 3 (10) 1.3
6   Fran Bentley 2018–2022 001 (1) 001 (1) 000 (0) 000 0(0) 2 (2) 0

Individual awards

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Mary Earps won The Best FIFA Goalkeeper award while playing for Manchester United in 2022 and 2023.

The Best FIFA Goalkeeper

The following players have won The Best FIFA Goalkeeper award while playing for Manchester United:

FIFA FIFPRO Women's World 11

The following players have been named to the FIFA FIFPRO Women's World 11 while playing for Manchester United:

IFFHS World Team

The following players have been named to the IFFHS World Team while playing for Manchester United:

PFA WSL Fan's Player of the Year

The following players have been named to the PFA WSL Fan's Player of the Year while playing for Manchester United:

PFA Team of the Year

 
Ona Batlle was the first Manchester United player named to the WSL PFA Team of the Year.

The following players have been named to the PFA Team of the Year while playing for Manchester United:

Women's Super League Golden Glove

The following players have won the Women's Super League Golden Glove while playing for Manchester United:

British Honours

The following players were awarded British honours while playing for Manchester United:

BBC Sports Awards

The following players were awarded BBC Sports Awards while playing for Manchester United:

Internationals

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Caps

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Jackie Groenen (left) became the first non-British player to both play for Manchester United and earn an international cap.

Honours

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UEFA European Championship

The following players have won the UEFA Women's Championship while playing for Manchester United:

UEFA–CONMEBOL Finalissima

The following players have won the Women's Finalissima while playing for Manchester United:

UEFA Women's Nations League

The following players have won the UEFA Women's Nations League while playing for Manchester United:

Individual awards

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FIFA Women's World Cup

The following players have won FIFA Women's World Cup awards while playing for Manchester United:

Transfers

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Highest transfer fees paid

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Manchester United's record signing is Geyse, who signed for the club from Barcelona for £256,000 (€300,000) in August 2023. The fee was reportedly the fourth-largest to be paid at the time and broke the record for a South American player.

Player From Fee Date
1   Geyse   Barcelona £256,000[20] August 2023
2   Anna Sandberg   BK Häcken £180,000[21] August 2024
3   Gabby George   Everton £150,000[22] September 2023
4   Phallon Tullis-Joyce   OL Reign £129,000[23] September 2023
5   Celin Bizet   Tottenham Hotspur £60,000[24] September 2024
6   Maya Le Tissier   Brighton & Hove Albion £55,000[25] July 2022

Highest transfer fees received

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Manchester United's record sale is Lauren James, who signed for Chelsea for £200,000 in July 2021.

Player From Fee Date
1   Lauren James   Chelsea £200,000[26] July 2021
2   Jackie Groenen   Paris Saint-Germain £130,000[27] September 2022
3   Alex Greenwood   Lyon £50,000[28] August 2019

Managerial records

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  • First full-time manager: Casey Stoney – Stoney was named manager in June 2018. It was the former England international's first managerial role. She had previously worked as a member of Phil Neville's England backroom staff.[29]
  • Longest-serving manager: Marc Skinner – 3 years, 115 days (103 matches) (29 July 2021 to present)
List of Manchester United W.F.C. managers
Image Name Nationality From To P W D L GF GA Win%[nb 1] Honours Notes
  Casey Stoney   England 8 June 2018 16 May 2021 77 52 6 19 213 60 067.53 1 Women's Championship title [30]
  Marc Skinner   England 29 July 2021 present 103 64 21 18 227 99 062.14 1 FA Cup title [31]

Team records

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Matches

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Record wins

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Record defeats

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0–2 vs Reading, League Cup Group Stage, 25 August 2018[33]
1–3 vs Liverpool, League Cup Group Stage, 7 October 2020[39]
1–3 vs Chelsea, League Cup Semi-final, 2 February 2022[40]
1–3 vs Paris Saint-Germain, UEFA Women's Champions League second qualifying round, 18 October 2023

Streaks

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  • Longest unbeaten run (competitive matches): 10 matches
9 September 2018 to 9 December 2018
19 November 2022 to 12 March 2023
  • Longest unbeaten run (League): 14 matches, 19 January 2020 to 17 January 2021
  • Longest winning streak (competitive matches): 7 matches
12 December 2021 to 2 February 2022
19 March 2023 to 14 May 2023
  • Longest winning streak (League): 10 matches, 6 January 2019 to 7 September 2019
  • Longest losing streak (competitive matches): 2 matches
7 September 2019 to 28 September 2019
25 January 2020 to 2 February 2020
7 February 2021 to 7 March 2021
13 February 2022 to 5 March 2022
21 January 2024 to 28 January 2024
  • Longest losing streak (League): 2 matches
7 September 2019 to 28 September 2019
7 February 2021 to 7 March 2021
17 December 2023 to 28 January 2024
5 May 2024 to 21 September 2024
  • Longest drawing streak (competitive matches): 4 matches, 9 October 2021 to 17 November 2021
  • Longest drawing streak (League): 3 matches
9 October 2021 to 21 November 2021
19 October 2024 to 17 November 2024
  • Longest streak without a win (competitive matches): 4 matches
25 January 2020 to 23 February 2020
9 October 2021 to 17 November 2021
2 February 2022 to 5 March 2022
6 October 2023 to 22 October 2023
  • Longest streak without a win (League): 4 matches, 9 October 2021 to 12 December 2021
  • Longest scoring run (competitive matches): 32 matches, 21 May 2023 to 5 May 2024
  • Longest scoring run (League): 27 matches, 25 March 2023 to 5 May 2024
  • Longest non-scoring run (competitive matches): 2 matches
7 September 2019 to 28 September 2019
7 February 2021 to 7 March 2021
  • Longest non-scoring run (League): 2 matches
7 September 2019 to 28 September 2019
7 February 2021 to 7 March 2021
5 May 2024 to 21 September 2024
  • Longest streak without conceding a goal (competitive matches):7 matches, 12 December 2021 to 2 February 2022
  • Longest streak without conceding a goal (League): 5 matches
9 September 2018 to 4 November 2018
17 September 2022 to 6 November 2022
  • Longest streak without a clean sheet (competitive matches): 7 matches
25 January 2020 to 4 October 2020
9 October 2021 to 12 December 2021
  • Longest streak without a clean sheet (League): 5 matches, 2 February 2020 to 4 October 2020

Wins/draws/losses in a season

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  • Most wins in a league season: 18
2018–19
2022–23

Goals

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  • Most League goals scored in a season: 982018–19
  • Fewest League goals scored in a season: 242019–20[nb 3]
  • Most League goals conceded in a season: 322023–24
  • Fewest League goals conceded in a season: 72018–19

Points

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Record attendance

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Season-by-season performance

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Champions Runners-up Promoted Relegated

Season summary

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Results of league and cup competitions by season
Season League FA Cup League Cup Champions League Top goalscorer[nb 5]
Division P W D L GF GA Pts Pos Name Goals
2018–19 Championship 20 18 1 1 98 7 55 1st QF SF N/A Jessica Sigsworth 18
2019–20 WSL 14 7 2 5 24 12 23 4th R4 SF Lauren James 9
2020–21 WSL 22 15 2 5 44 20 47 4th R5 GS Did not qualify Ella Toone 10
2021–22 WSL 22 12 6 4 45 22 42 4th R5 SF Alessia Russo 11
2022–23 WSL 22 18 2 2 56 12 56 2nd RU GS Alessia Russo 13
2023–24 WSL 22 10 5 7 42 32 35 5th W GS QR2 Nikita Parris 16

Record by opponent

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All-time league record

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Manchester United W.F.C. league record by opponent[30]
Club P W D L P W D L P W D L GF GA Win%[nb 1]
Home Away Total
Arsenal 6 2 2 2 4 1 1 2 10 3 3 4 10 14 030.00
Aston Villa 6 5 1 0 5 4 1 0 11 9 2 0 39 4 081.82
Birmingham City 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 4 0 0 14 2 100.00
Brighton & Hove Albion 5 5 0 0 6 2 3 1 11 7 3 1 24 5 063.64
Bristol City 3 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 5 4 0 1 11 2 080.00
Charlton Athletic 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 5 1 100.00
Chelsea 4 0 1 3 5 0 0 5 9 0 1 8 7 27 000.00
Crystal Palace 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 12 0 100.00
Durham 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 1 3 000.00
Everton 5 4 1 0 6 5 1 0 11 9 2 0 27 6 081.82
Leicester City 4 3 1 0 5 5 0 0 9 8 1 0 30 4 088.89
Lewes 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 7 0 100.00
Liverpool 3 2 0 1 2 1 0 1 5 3 0 2 10 3 060.00
London Bees 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 14 0 100.00
Manchester City 4 1 2 1 5 0 1 4 9 1 3 5 9 17 011.11
Millwall Lionesses 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 13 0 100.00
Reading 4 3 0 1 4 3 1 0 8 6 1 1 15 5 075.00
Sheffield United 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 7 0 100.00
Tottenham Hotspur 7 6 1 0 6 5 1 0 13 11 2 0 38 7 084.62
West Ham United 5 5 0 0 5 2 2 1 10 7 2 1 27 7 070.00

Overall league record

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Manchester United W.F.C. overall league record by competition[30]
Competition P W D L P W D L P W D L GF GA Win%[nb 1]
Home Away Total
Women's Super League (Tier-One) 55 37 9 9 54 29 11 14 109 66 20 23 222 100 060.55
Women's Championship (Tier-Two) 10 9 1 0 10 9 0 1 20 18 1 1 98 7 090.00
Total 65 46 10 9 64 38 11 15 129 84 21 24 320 107

65.12

All-time cup record

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Manchester United W.F.C. cup record by opponent[30]
Club P W D L P W D L P W D L GF GA Win%[nb 1]
FA Cup League Cup Total
Arsenal 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 050.00
Aston Villa 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 000.00
Birmingham City 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 100.00
Bridgwater United 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 100.00
Brighton & Hove Albion 3 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 4 0 0 11 3 100.00
Burnley 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 6 0 100.00
Chelsea 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 4 1 0 3 3 6 025.00
Durham 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 4 2 2 0 10 4 050.00
Everton 0 0 0 0 7 6 0 1 7 6 0 1 21 3 085.71
Leicester City 1 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 4 2 1 1 18 7 050.00
Lewes 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 100.00
Liverpool 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 1 4 3 0 1 5 3 075.00
London Bees 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 100.00
Manchester City 2 0 0 2 4 2 1 1 6 2 1 3 8 10 033.33
Newcastle United 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 100.00
Reading 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 5 000.00
Sheffield United 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 100.00
Southampton 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 100.00
Sunderland 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 100.00
Tottenham Hotspur 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 100.00
West Ham United 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 100.00

Overall cup record

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Manchester United W.F.C. overall cup record by competition[30]
Competition P W D L P W D L P W D L P W D L GF GA Win%[nb 1]
Home Away Neutral Total
FA Cup 8 5 0 3 8 7 0 1 2 1 0 1 18 13 0 5 51 20 072.22
League Cup 15 11 2 2 16 8 3 5 0 0 0 0 31 19 5 7 67 28 061.29
Total 23 16 2 5 24 15 3 6 2 1 0 1 49 32 5 12 118 48

65.31

All-time European record

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Matches

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Season Competition Round Opposition Home Away Aggregate
2023–24 Champions League Second qualifying round   Paris Saint-Germain 1–1 1–3 2–4

By country

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Manchester United W.F.C. overall European record by opposition nationality
Country P W D L P W D L P W D L GF GA Win%[nb 1]
Home Away Total
  France 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 000.00

By club

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Manchester United W.F.C. overall European record by opponent
Club P W D L P W D L P W D L GF GA Win%[nb 1]
Home Away Total
  Paris Saint-Germain 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 000.00

Overall European record

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Manchester United W.F.C. overall European record by competition
Competition P W D L P W D L P W D L GF GA Win%[nb 1]
Home Away Total
Champions League 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 000.00
Total 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 2 4

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Win% is rounded to two decimal places
  2. ^ The 2019–20 season was curtailed after 14 of 22 intended games as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Fewest league wins in a completed season is 10 during 2023–24.
  3. ^ The 2019–20 season was curtailed after 14 of 22 intended games as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Fewest league goals in a completed season is 42 during 2023–24.
  4. ^ The 2019–20 season was curtailed after 14 of 22 intended games as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Fewest points in a completed season is 35 during 2023–24.
  5. ^ Goals in all competitions (FA Women's Championship or Women's Super League, Women's FA Cup, FA Women's League Cup and UEFA Women's Champions League are counted.)

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