Manchester United Women have unveiled their 2026-27 squad, with several new faces joining the team. The squad includes 25 players, with a mix of experienced and young talent.
What the Squad Means for the Season
The squad was announced by Manchester United Women, with the team's manager, Casey Stoney, commenting on the new signings. 'We're excited to have these new players on board,' Stoney said. 'They bring a lot of energy and talent to the team.'
Who's in the Squad
The squad includes several new faces, including goalkeeper Mary Earps, who joined from Birmingham City. 'I'm thrilled to be joining Manchester United Women,' Earps said. 'I'm looking forward to working with the team and contributing to our success.'
The squad also includes several experienced players, including captain Katie Zelem and midfielder Ella Toone. 'We're a strong team with a lot of experience,' Zelem said. 'I'm confident we can make a push for the title this season.'
League Standing
Manchester United Women are currently 12th in the English Women's Super League, with 38 goals scored and 22 conceded. They are 15 points behind leaders Manchester City W.
Current Squad
The current squad includes:
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Mary Earps |
| Defender | Hannah Blundell |
| Defender | Leah Galton |
| Midfielder | Ella Toone |
| Midfielder | Katie Zelem |
| Forward | Alessia Russo |
What This Means for the Summer Budget
The new signings will likely impact the team's summer budget, with several players joining on free transfers. 'We're excited to have these new players on board,' Stoney said. 'We're confident they will make a positive impact on the team.'
Fixtures and Schedule
The team's fixtures can be found on our fixtures page. Ahead of a run of games, you can check on our squad page to see the latest team news and updates.
Stats and Standings
Manchester United Women are currently 4th in the FA WSL, with 40 points from 22 games. They have a goal difference of +16 and are 15 points behind leaders Manchester City W. You can check the latest standings on our standings page.
Injuries and Suspensions
There are no reported injuries or suspensions at this time. You can check our injuries page for the latest updates.
What's Next
The team will face several challenges in the coming weeks, including a run of games against top opponents. 'We're confident in our ability to make a push for the title,' Stoney said. 'We're excited to see what the season brings.'
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