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2025-26 WSL Football Awards Winners

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All winners at the WSL Football Awards – celebrating the 2025-26 Barclays Women’s Super League and Barclays Women’s Super League 2 seasons – have now been confirmed.

The showpiece event, which took place in London on Monday 18 May, saw trophies handed out across 17 different categories, encompassing on-field performance and off-field impact.

The winners in their entirety are as follows:

Barclays Women’s Super League Player of the Season

  • Alessia Russo (Arsenal)
  • Alyssa Thompson (Chelsea)
  • Jess Park (Manchester United)
  • Kerstin Casparij (Manchester City)
  • Khadija Shaw (Manchester City)
  • Kirsty Hanson (Aston Villa)
  • Olivia Holdt (Tottenham Hotspur)
  • Ruby Mace (Everton)

Barclays Women’s Super League 2 Player of the Season

  • Ashleigh Weerden (Crystal Palace)
  • Emily Syme (Bristol City)
  • Jordan Nobbs (Newcastle United)
  • Lily Crosthwaite (Birmingham City)
  • Lexi Lloyd-Smith (Bristol City)
  • Sophie Whitehouse (Charlton Athletic)

Barclays Women’s Super League Rising Star, Presented by Nike

  • Anna Sandberg (Manchester United)
  • Emilie Gay (Brighton & Hove Albion)
  • Leila Wandeler (West Ham United)
  • Lucia Kendall (Aston Villa)
  • Olivia Smith (Arsenal)
  • Ornella Vignola (Everton)
  • Veerle Buurman (Chelsea)

Barclays Women’s Super League 2 Rising Star, Presented by Nike

  • Abbie Larkin (Crystal Palace)
  • Angelina Nixon (Portsmouth)
  • Charlotte Wardlaw (Newcastle United)
  • Gillian Kenney (Charlton Athletic)
  • Katy Watson (Sunderland)
  • Mary Bashford (Southampton)
  • Neve Herron (Birmingham City)

Barclays Women’s Super League Team of the Season, Presented by EA SPORTS FC

  • Alyssa Thompson (Chelsea)
  • Hannah Hampton (Chelsea)
  • Jess Park (Manchester United)
  • Katie McCabe (Arsenal)
  • Kerstin Casparij (Manchester City)
  • Khadija Shaw (Manchester City)
  • Mariona Caldentey (Arsenal)
  • Maya Le Tissier (Manchester United)
  • Toko Koga (Tottenham Hotspur)
  • Vivianne Miedema (Manchester City)
  • Yui Hasegawa (Manchester City)

Barclays Women’s Super League 2 Team of the Season

  • Sophie Whitehouse (Charlton Athletic)
  • Aimee Everett (Crystal Palace)
  • Neve Herron (Birmingham City)
  • Chloe Mustaki (Nottingham Forest)
  • Emily Syme (Bristol City)
  • Beth Hepple (Durham)
  • Jordan Nobbs (Newcastle United)
  • Ashleigh Weerden (Crystal Palace)
  • Lily Crosthwaite (Birmingham City)
  • Veatriki Sarri (Birmingham City)
  • Lexi Lloyd-Smith (Bristol City)

Barclays Women’s Super League Goal of the Season

  • September: Olivia Smith (Arsenal v London City Lionesses)
  • October: Kirsty Hanson (West Ham United v Aston Villa)
  • November: Alyssa Thompson (Arsenal v Chelsea)
  • December: Shekiera Martinez (Manchester United v West Ham United)
  • January: Jess Park (Aston Villa v Manchester United)
  • February: Jess Park (Manchester United v London City Lionesses)
  • March: Oona Siren (West Ham United v London City Lionesses)
  • April: Yuka Momiki (Everton v Chelsea)
  • May: Olivia Holdt (Tottenham Hotspur v London City Lionesses)

Barclays Women’s Super League 2 Goal of the Season

  • September: Angelina Nixon (Ipswich Town v Portsmouth)
  • October: Vicky Losada (Bristol City v Durham)
  • November: Mary Corbyn (Sunderland v Bristol City)
  • December: Veatriki Sarri (Birmingham City v Durham)
  • January: Jessie Gale (Nottingham Forest v Bristol City)
  • February: Lucy Watson (Durham v Birmingham City)
  • March: Amy Andrews (Sheffield United v Sunderland
  • April: Jordan Nobbs (Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest)

Barclays Women’s Super League Save of the Season, Presented by British Gas 

  • September: Janina Leitzig (Chelsea v Leicester City)
  • October: Daphne van Domselaar (Arsenal v Manchester City)
  • November: Chiamaka Nnadozie (Liverpool v Brighton & Hove Albion)
  • December: Elene Lete (London City Lionesses v Brighton & Hove Albion)
  • January: Anneke Borbe (Arsenal v Manchester United)
  • February: Ayaka Yamashita (Manchester City v Chelsea)
  • March: Daphne van Domselaar (Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur)

Barclays Women’s Super League 2 Save of the Season, Presented by British Gas

  • September: Natalia Negri (Ipswich Town v Nottingham Forest)
  • October: Sophie Whitehouse (Charlton Athletic v Sheffield United)
  • November: Sophie Whitehouse (Birmingham City v Charlton Athletic)
  • December: Shae Yanez (Crystal Palace v Birmingham City)
  • January: Sophie Whitehouse (Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United)
  • February: Natalia Negri (Portsmouth v Ipswich Town)
  • March: Fran Stenson (Durham v Southampton)
  • April: Cat Sheppard (Durham v Sheffield United)

Barclays Women’s Super League Golden Boot

  • Khadija Shaw (Manchester City)

Barclays Women’s Super League Golden Glove

  • Hannah Hampton (Chelsea)

Barclays Women’s Super League 2 Golden Boot

  • Lexi Lloyd-Smith (Bristol City)

Barclays Women’s Super League 2 Golden Glove

  • Sophie Whitehouse (Charlton Athletic)

Player Champion of Change, Presented by Mercedes-Benz

  • Alessia Russo (Arsenal)
  • Atlanta Primus (Southampton)
  • Emily Murphy (Newcastle United)
  • Ffion Morgan (West Ham United)
  • Kadeisha Buchanan (Chelsea)
  • Phallon Tullis-Joyce (Manchester United)
  • Sabrina D’Angelo (Aston Villa)

Club Hero Award

  • Val McDermott (Crystal Palace)
  • Maurice Wake (Sunderland)
  • Eric Coleborn (Portsmouth)
  • Heather Carroll (Liverpool)
  • Sarah Westwood (Birmingham City)
  • Phil Moody (Southampton)
  • Mark Hannen (Newcastle United)

Fan of the Year, Presented by The FSA

  • Basil Goode (Chelsea)
  • Bethany Hall (Arsenal)
  • Cath Hurley (Liverpool)
  • Claire Barrett (Birmingham City)
  • Claire Jane Pope (Crystal Palace)
  • Ian Chiverton (Portsmouth)
  • Jo Davis (Brighton & Hove Albion) 
  • Sian Wallis (Tottenham Hotspur)

With thanks to the WSL

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