2020–21 West Ham United F.C. Women season

The 2020–21 West Ham United F.C. Women season is the club's 30th season in existence and their third in the FA Women's Super League, the highest level of the football pyramid. Along with competing in the WSL, the club will also contest two domestic cup competitions: the FA Cup and the League Cup.

West Ham United
2020–21 season
ChairmanJack Sullivan
Head CoachMatt Beard
StadiumVictoria Road, Dagenham

On 29 July 2020, the club announced they had signed a one-year deal with Dagenham & Redbridge F.C. to play at Victoria Road for the season having previously played at the Rush Green training ground stadium.[1]

Squad
As of 14 August 2020.[2]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  AUS Mackenzie Arnold
2 DF  NOR Cecilie Redisch Kvamme
3 DF  ENG Maz Pacheco
5 DF  ENG Gilly Flaherty (captain)
7 FW   SUI Alisha Lehmann
8 FW  IRL Leanne Kiernan
9 FW  SCO Martha Thomas
10 MF  CZE Kateřina Svitková
11 FW  SWE Nor Mustafa
12 MF  ENG Kate Longhurst
13 DF  SWE Filippa Wallen
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF  KOR Cho So-hyun
15 FW  AUS Jacynta Galabadaarachchi
17 MF  ENG Ruby Grant
18 GK  IRL Courtney Brosnan
19 FW  CAN Adriana Leon
21 MF  FRA Kenza Dali
22 DF  ENG Grace Fisk
24 MF  POL Wiktoria Kiszkis
23 DF  FRA Hawa Cissoko
26 DF  GER Laura Vetterlein

FA Women's Super League
Main article: 2020–21 FA WSL

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: 7 August 2020.
Source: FA WSL

Results by matchday
Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundAH
Result
Position
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results
5/6 September 2020 1Tottenham HotspurvWest Ham UnitedCanons Park
Stadium: The Hive Stadium
12/13 September 2020 2West Ham UnitedvArsenalDagenham
Stadium: Victoria Road

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
8 Manchester City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Manchester United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Reading 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Tottenham Hotspur 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 West Ham United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to the Championship
First match(es) will be played on 5 September 2020. Source: FA WSL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Women's FA Cup

As a member of the top two tiers, West Ham will enter the FA Cup in the fourth round proper, scheduled to take place on 31 January 2021.[3]

31 January 2021 Fourth roundTBDv

FA Women's League Cup

Transfers

Transfers in
Date Position Nationality Name From Ref.
9 July 2020 GK Mackenzie Arnold Brisbane Roar [4]
10 July 2020 DF Maz Pacheco Reading [5]
16 July 2020 MF Kateřina Svitková Slavia Praha [6]
20 July 2020 DF Hawa Cissoko ASJ Soyaux [7]
24 July 2020 FW Nor Mustafa Eskilstuna United [8]
14 August 2020 MF Ruby Grant Arsenal [9]

Transfers out
Date Position Nationality Name To Ref.
1 June 2020 DF Katharina Baunach Retired [10]
12 June 2020 GK Anna Moorhouse Bordeaux [11][12]
MF Tessel Middag Fiorentina [11][13]
FW Esmee de Graaf [11]
DF Vyan Sampson [11]
FW Ruesha Littlejohn [11]
DF Olivia Smith[lower-alpha 1] UCF Knights [11]
9 August 2020 MF Julia Simic A.C. Milan [14]
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References
  1. "West Ham United women's team reveal new matchday home". www.whufc.com.
  2. "Teams - Women - West Ham United". www.whufc.com.
  3. "The Women's FA Cup Season 2020–21 List of Exemptions" (PDF). thefa.com. The Football Association. 10 August 2020.
  4. "West Ham United catch Australian international goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold". www.whufc.com.
  5. "West Ham United sign defender Maz Pacheco". www.whufc.com.
  6. "West Ham United sign Czech Republic international Kateřina Svitková". www.whufc.com.
  7. "West Ham United sign France international defender Hawa Cissoko". www.whufc.com.
  8. "West Ham United capture striker Nor Mustafa". www.whufc.com.
  9. "West Ham United women's team sign midfielder Ruby Grant". www.whufc.com.
  10. "West Ham United women's star Katharina Baunach retires from football". www.whufc.com.
  11. "Moorhouse, Middag and De Graaf to depart West Ham United". www.whufc.com.
  12. "Anna Moorhouse s'engage à Bordeaux". Girondins.com (in French). 23 June 2020.
  13. "ViolaChannel - Welkom Tessel Middag!". it.violachannel.tv (in Italian).
  14. "Julia Simic departs for AC Milan". www.whufc.com.
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