The 2025–26 Aston Villa W.F.C. season was the club's 30th season under their Aston Villa affiliation, the organisation's 52nd overall season in existence, and their sixth season in the Women's Super League, the highest level of the football pyramid. Along with competing in the WSL, the club also contested two domestic cup competitions: the FA Cup and the League Cup.
Squad
Nat Name Date of birth (age) Signed from Since Goalkeepers1Sabrina D'Angelo Arsenal202426Ellie Roebuck Barcelona202542Lily Clark2025 Defenders4Anna Patten Arsenal202214Lynn Wilms VfL Wolfsburg202515Lucy Parker West Ham United202316Noelle Maritz Arsenal202424Océane Deslandes Montpellier202532Jenna Nighswonger Arsenal202638Rachel Maltby202543Katie Scott2025 Midfielders5Lucy Staniforth Manchester United20236Oriane Jean-François Chelsea20267Missy Bo Kearns Liverpool20248Jill Baijings Bayern Munich202421Lucia Kendall Southampton202525Miri Taylor Liverpool2024 Forwards9Rachel Daly Houston Dash202210Gabi Nunes Levante UD202413Maya Hijikata Tokyo Verdy Beleza202517Ebony Salmon Houston Dash202318Georgia MullettAcademy202223Chasity Grant Ajax2024
Transfers Transfers in DatePositionNationalityNameFromRef.7 July 2025DFLynn Wilms VfL Wolfsburg8 July 2025GKEllie Roebuck Barcelona16 July 2025MFJill Baijings Bayern Munich23 July 2025MFLucia Kendall Southampton25 July 2025DFOcéane Deslandes Montpellier22 August 2025FWMaya Hijikata NTV Tokyo Verdy Beleza12 January 2026MFOriane Jean-François Chelsea
Loans in DatePositionNationalityNameFromUntilRef.10 January 2026DFJenna Nighswonger ArsenalEnd of season
Transfers out DatePositionNationalityNameToRef.9 May 2025DFRachel CorsieRetiredMFJordan Nobbs Newcastle UnitedDFMaz Pacheco EvertonDFDanielle Turner Melbourne City2 July 2025FWRuby-Rae Tucker Southampton19 July 2025GKSophia Poor London City Lionesses8 January 2026FWKatie Robinson Bristol City24 April 2026DFPaula TomásRetired
Loans out DatePositionNationalityNameToUntilRef.16 July 2025FWKatie Robinson Everton2 January 20266 January 2026DFSarah Mayling Leicester CityEnd of season31 January 2026DFLydia Sallaway Glasgow CityEnd of seasonGKSoffia Kelly RangersEnd of season
Preseason
Women's Super League
Results summary
Results by matchday
Results
League table
Women's FA Cup
As a member of the first tier, Aston Villa entered the FA Cup in the fourth round proper.
FA Women's League Cup
Squad statistics Appearances
Starting appearances are listed first, followed by substitute appearances after the + symbol where applicable.
|colspan="12"|Players away from the club on loan:
|colspan="12"|Players who appeared for the club but left during the season:
References