2020–21 Manchester United W.F.C. season
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The 2020–21 season was Manchester United Women's third season since they were founded and their second in the FA Women's Super League, the professional top-flight women's league in England. The club also competed in the FA Cup and League Cup.
2020–21 season | ||||
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Co-chairmen | Joel and Avram Glazer | |||
Manager | Casey Stoney | |||
Stadium | Leigh Sports Village | |||
FA WSL | 4th | |||
FA Cup | Fifth round | |||
League Cup | Group stage | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Ella Toone (9) All: Ella Toone (10) | |||
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All statistics correct as of 16 May 2021. |
In March 2021, it was announced the team would make their Old Trafford debut in a league match against West Ham United despite fans not yet allowed to return to stadiums due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.[1] Manchester United won the game 2–0.[2]
On 12 May 2021, it was announced Casey Stoney would be stepping down as manager at the end of the season amid tensions surrounding the lack of backing and resources from the club, particularly training facilities.[3][4]