2024–25 Leicester City W.F.C. season

Leicester City
2024–25 season
Chairman	Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha
Head coach	Amandine Miquel
Stadium	King Power Stadium, Leicester
Highest home attendance	5,163; (vs. Arsenal, 29 September)
Lowest home attendance	1,398; (vs. Everton, 20 October)
Average home league attendance	2,789
	← 2023–24 2025–26 →

The 2024–25 Leicester City W.F.C. season is the club's 21st season of existence and their fourth season in the 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.

Quick Facts Chairman, Head coach ...

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On 15 July 2024, Amandine Miquel was named Leicester City manager ahead of the new season. She left Reims after seven years in order to take the job. The role had previously been occupied on an interim basis by Jennifer Foster since the sacking of Willie Kirk in March 2024.^[1]

As of 29 September 2024

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

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No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	GER	Janina Leitzig
2	DF	AUS	Courtney Nevin
3	MF	ENG	Sam Tierney
4	DF	NZL	C. J. Bott
5	DF	SCO	Sophie Howard
6	MF	JPN	Saori Takarada
7	FW	CAN	Deanne Rose
8	FW	FIN	Jutta Rantala
9	FW	GER	Lena Petermann
10	FW	FRA	Noémie Mouchon
11	MF	BEL	Janice Cayman
12	DF	ENG	Asmita Ale
17	DF	FRA	Julie Thibaud


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
18	MF	SWE	Emilia Pelgander
19	FW	ENG	Denny Draper
20	FW	ENG	Missy Goodwin
21	FW	WAL	Hannah Cain
22	DF	BEL	Sari Kees
23	GK	NED	Lize Kop
27	MF	ENG	Shannon O'Brien
28	FW	FRA	Shana Chossenotte
29	FW	JPN	Yuka Momiki
30	MF	ENG	Ruby Mace
31	DF	JAM	Chantelle Swaby
47	DF	ENG	Simone Sherwood
53	DF	ENG	Nelly Las

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Date	Position	Name	From	Ref.
17 July 2024	DF	Asmita Ale	Tottenham Hotspur	^[2]
18 July 2024	DF	Chantelle Swaby	FC Fleury 91	^[3]
19 July 2024	DF	Sari Kees	OH Leuven	^[4]
20 July 2024	MF	Ruby Mace	Manchester City	^[5]
29 July 2024	FW	Noémie Mouchon	Reims	^[6]
28 August 2024	FW	Shana Chossenotte	Reims	^[7]

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Date	Position	Name	To	Ref.
20 June 2024	MF	Josie Green	Crystal Palace	^[8]^[9]
	GK	Demi Lambourne	Sunderland	^[8]^[10]
	MF	Aimee Palmer	Southampton	^[8]^[11]
	MF	Monique Robinson	Sheffield United	^[8]^[12]
	FW	Remy Siemsen	Kristianstads DFF	^[8]^[13]
	FW	Aileen Whelan	Retired	^[14]
24 June 2024	MF	Ava Baker	Birmingham City	^[15]
1 July 2024	FW	Mariela Dolan	Nova Southeastern Sharks	^[16]
1 July 2024	DF	Libby Wooffindin	Georgia Southern Eagles	^[17]
9 July 2024	DF	Jess Reavill	Stoke City	^[18]
26 July 2024	MF	Abi Loydon	Wolverhampton Wanderers	^[19]
15 August 2024	GK	Holly Mears	Nottingham Forest	^[20]

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Leicester City participated in the inaugural Perth International Football Cup invitational friendly as part of preseason.

15 August 2024 Friendly	Leicester City	3–1	Sunderland	Leicester
	Rantala Mouchon Momiki	Report	(pen.)	Stadium: Belvoir Drive Attendance: Behind-closed-doors

28 August 2024 Perth Cup	Manchester City	0–0 (4–3 p)	Leicester City	Perth, Australia
		Report		Stadium: Perth Rectangular
	Penalties
	Shaw Fowler Fujino Hasegawa Miedema		Momiki Petermann Howard Takarada Rose

1 September 2024 Perth Cup	Leicester City	5–2	West Ham United	Perth, Australia
	Momiki 10' Tierney 33' Goodwin 42' Mouchon 50' Takarada 76'	Report	Asseyi 90', 90+6'	Stadium: Perth Stadium

11 September 2024 Friendly	Manchester United	2–0	Leicester City	Carrington
	Malard Galton	Report		Stadium: Trafford Training Centre Attendance: Behind closed doors

Results summary

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Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
6	1	2	3	2	5	−3	5	1	0	2	1	3	−2	0	2	1	1	2	−1

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Last updated: 3 November 2024.
Source: WSL

Results by matchday

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Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Ground	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H
Result	D	L	L	D	W	L
Position	7	9	10	10	7	8

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Source: ^{[citation needed]}
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

22 September 2024 1	Liverpool	1–1	Leicester City	St Helens
14:00	Haug 45' Nagano 80'	Report	Rantala 53' Kop 88' Nevin 90+2'	Stadium: Totally Wicked Stadium Attendance: 3,058 Referee: Adewunmi Soneye

29 September 2024 2	Leicester City	0–1	Arsenal	Leicester
15:00		Report	Maanum 55' Codina 90+4'	Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 5,163 Referee: Elizabeth Simms

6 October 2024 3	Leicester City	0–2	Crystal Palace	Leicester
15:00	Goodwin 25'	Report	Blanchard 55', 68' (pen.)	Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 1,806 Referee: Stephen Parkinson

13 October 2024 4	Aston Villa	0–0	Leicester City	Aston
14:00	Kearns 19' Maritz 45+2' Staniforth 80'	Report	Nevin 33' Kees 45'	Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 2,907 Referee: Amy Fearn

20 October 2024 5	Leicester City	1–0	Everton	Leicester
15:00	Momiki 8', 71'	Report	S. Holmgaard 11'	Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 1,398 Referee: Adewunmi Soneye

3 November 2024 6	Brighton & Hove Albion	1–0	Leicester City	Crawley
14:00	Parris 20' Olislagers 43' Kirby 79' Losada 90+7'	Report		Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 2,082 Referee: Adewunmi Soneye

10 November 2024 7	West Ham United	v	Leicester City	Dagenham
15:00				Stadium: Victoria Road

17 November 2024 8	Leicester City	v	Manchester United	Leicester
15:00				Stadium: King Power Stadium

8 December 2024 9	Manchester City	v	Leicester City	Manchester
13:00				Stadium: Academy Stadium

14/15 December 2024 10	Leicester City	v	Chelsea	Leicester
				Stadium: King Power Stadium

18/19 January 2025 11	Tottenham Hotspur	v	Leicester City	Leyton
				Stadium: Brisbane Road

25/26 January 2025 12	Leicester City	v	Liverpool	Leicester
				Stadium: King Power Stadium

1/2 February 2025 13	Everton	v	Leicester City	Walton
				Stadium: Walton Hall Park

15/16 February 2025 14	Leicester City	v	Aston Villa	Leicester
				Stadium: King Power Stadium

1/2 March 2025 15	Manchester United	v	Leicester City	Leigh
				Stadium: Leigh Sports Village

15/16 March 2025 16	Chelsea	v	Leicester City	Kingston upon Thames
				Stadium: Kingsmeadow

22/23 March 2025 17	Leicester City	v	Brighton & Hove Albion	Leicester
				Stadium: King Power Stadium

29/30 March 2025 18	Leicester City	v	Tottenham Hotspur	Leicester
				Stadium: King Power Stadium

19/20 April 2025 19	Arsenal	v	Leicester City	Holloway
				Stadium: Emirates Stadium

26/27 April 2025 20	Leicester City	v	Manchester City	Leicester
				Stadium: King Power Stadium

3/4 May 2025 21	Crystal Palace	v	Leicester City	Sutton
				Stadium: Gander Green Lane

10/11 May 2025 22	Leicester City	v	West Ham United	Leicester
				Stadium: King Power Stadium

League table

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
6	Liverpool	6	2	3	1	9	8	+1	9
7	Tottenham Hotspur	6	2	1	3	12	14	−2	7
8	Leicester City	6	1	2	3	2	5	−3	5
9	Crystal Palace	6	1	1	4	3	16	−13	4
10	Aston Villa	6	0	2	4	6	11	−5	2

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Updated to match(es) played on 3 November 2024. Source: Women's Super League Table
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.

As a member of the first tier, Leicester will enter the FA Cup in the fourth round proper.

January 2025 Fourth round

TBD

2 October 2024 Group stage	Leicester City	1–1 (1–2 p)	Bristol City	Burton upon Trent
19:00	Chossenotte 67', 90+4'	Report	Lloyd-Smith 80'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Referee: Lucy May
	Penalties
	Thibaud Mouchon Pelgander Rantala Chossenotte		Harrison Lloyd-Smith Ward Woolley Rodgers

24 November 2024 Group stage	Brighton & Hove Albion	v	Leicester City	Crawley
14:00				Stadium: Broadfield Stadium

11/12 December 2024 Group stage

Leicester City

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Birmingham City

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	WPEN	LPEN	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Brighton & Hove Albion	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	+3	3	Advanced to knock-out stage
2	Bristol City	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	2
3	Leicester City	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1
4	Birmingham City	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	−3	0

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Updated to match(es) played on 2 October 2024. Source: Women's League Cup
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of wins; 5) Head-to-head record

Appearances

As of match played 3 November 2024

Starting appearances are listed first, followed by substitute appearances after the + symbol where applicable.

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No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		WSL		FA Cup		League Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	GER	Janina Leitzig	5	0	4	0	0	0	1	0
2	DF	AUS	Courtney Nevin	6	0	3+2	0	0	0	1	0
3	DF	ENG	Sam Tierney	7	0	6	0	0	0	1	0
4	DF	NZL	CJ Bott	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	DF	SCO	Sophie Howard	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0
6	MF	JPN	Saori Takarada	7	0	3+3	0	0	0	1	0
7	FW	CAN	Deanne Rose	7	0	2+4	0	0	0	1	0
8	FW	FIN	Jutta Rantala	4	1	3	1	0	0	0+1	0
9	FW	GER	Lena Petermann	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	FW	FRA	Noémie Mouchon	4	0	3	0	0	0	0+1	0
11	MF	BEL	Janice Cayman	6	0	4+2	0	0	0	0	0
12	DF	ENG	Asmita Ale	4	0	1+2	0	0	0	1	0
17	DF	FRA	Julie Thibaud	6	0	3+2	0	0	0	0+1	0
18	MF	SWE	Emilia Pelgander	4	0	0+3	0	0	0	1	0
19	FW	ENG	Denny Draper	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	FW	ENG	Missy Goodwin	6	0	4+1	0	0	0	1	0
21	FW	WAL	Hannah Cain	2	0	0+2	0	0	0	0	0
22	DF	BEL	Sari Kees	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0
23	GK	NED	Lize Kop	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
27	MF	ENG	Shannon O'Brien	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	FW	FRA	Shana Chossenotte	6	1	3+2	0	0	0	0+1	1
29	FW	JPN	Yuka Momiki	6	1	4+2	1	0	0	0	0
30	MF	ENG	Ruby Mace	7	0	6	0	0	0	0+1	0
31	DF	JAM	Chantelle Swaby	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
47	DF	ENG	Simone Sherwood	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
53	DF	ENG	Nelly Las	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

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"City Sign Highly Rated Winger Shana Chossenotte". www.lcfc.com. 28 August 2024.

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"Välkommen Remy Siemsen". Kristianstads Damfotbollsförening. 7 August 2024.

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"Aileen Whelan: Leicester City captain to retire at end of season". BBC Sport. 10 May 2024.

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"Forest Women complete signing of Holly Mears". Nottingham Forest Football Club. 15 August 2024.

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