The Women's Super League Manager of the Season is an annual association football award presented to managers in England. It recognises the most outstanding manager in the Women's Super League each season. Below is a list of all the recipients named as WSL manager of the year either at The FA Women's Football Awards (2011–18), by the League Managers Association (2019) or Women's Super League awards (2020–present):
Winners +Key Denotes the club was not WSL champion in same season
Number of wins in brackets.
YearNameClub2011 Laura HarveyArsenal2012 Mark SampsonBristol Academy 2013 Matt BeardLiverpool2014 David ParkerBirmingham City 2015 Emma HayesChelsea2016 Nick CushingManchester City2017 (Spring Series) Andy SpenceEverton 2017–18 Emma Hayes (2)Chelsea2018–19 Joe MontemurroArsenal2019–20 Emma Hayes (3)Chelsea2020–21 Emma Hayes (4)Chelsea2021–22 Emma Hayes (5)Chelsea2022–23 Emma Hayes (6)Chelsea2023–24 Matt Beard (2)Liverpool 2024–25 Sonia BompastorChelsea
Multiple awards won by managers The following table lists the number of awards won by managers who have won the Manager of the Season awards.
Managers in bold are still active in the Women's Super League. AwardsManagerClub(s)Year(s)6 Emma HayesChelsea2015, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 20232 Matt BeardLiverpool2013, 20241 Laura HarveyArsenal2011 Mark SampsonBristol Academy2012 David ParkerBirmingham City2014 Nick CushingManchester City2016 Andy SpenceEverton2017 Joe MontemurroArsenal2019 Sonia BompastorChelsea2025
Awards won by nationality Country Managers Total
Awards won by club Club Managers TotalChelseaLiverpoolArsenalBirmingham CityBristol AcademyEvertonManchester City
See also List of Women's Super League managers Women's Super League Player of the Season Women's Super League Golden Boot Women's Super League Golden Glove The FA Women's Football Awards
References
External links
Women's Super League website