# 2023–24 Adelaide United FC (women) season

The 2023–24 season is the 15th in the history of Adelaide United Football Club (A-League Women) since its establishment in 2003. The club is participating in the A-League Women.

## Players
### Squad information

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | AUS | Annalee Grove |
| 2 | DF | AUS | Emily Hodgson |
| 3 | FW | AUS | Meleri Mullan (scholarship) |
| 4 | DF | AUS | Erin Kontoutsikos (scholarship) |
| 5 | MF | AUS | Sarah Morgan |
| 6 | FW | NZL | Hannah Blake |
| 7 | FW | USA | Mariah Lee |
| 8 | MF | AUS | Emily Condon |
| 9 | MF | NZL | Rosetta Taylor |
| 10 | FW | AUS | Chelsie Dawber |
| 11 | FW | AUS | Isabel Hodgson (captain) |
| 12 | MF | JPN | Nanako Sasaki |
| 13 | DF | AUS | Ella Tonkin |
| 14 | DF | USA | Jenna Holtz |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 15 | FW | AUS | Katie Bowler (scholarship) |
| 16 | MF | AUS | Dylan Holmes (vice-captain) |
| 17 | DF | AUS | Zoe Tolland (scholarship) |
| 18 | DF | AUS | Annabel Haffenden |
| 19 | DF | NED | Maruschka Waldus (vice-captain) |
| 20 | MF | AUS | Miley Grigg (youth) |
| 21 | GK | AUS | Claudia Jenkins (scholarship) |
| 22 | MF | AUS | Emilia Murray (scholarship) |
| 23 | FW | AUS | Alana Jancevski |
| 26 | GK | AUS | Grace Wilson (youth) |
| 27 | MF | AUS | Sian Dewey (youth) |
| 28 | FW | AUS | Chrissy Panagaris (scholarship) |
| 32 | MF | AUS | Madeleine Wright (scholarship) |

## Transfers
### Transfers in

| No. | Position | Player | From | Type/fee | Contract length | Date |
| 23 | FW | Alana Jancevski | Perth Glory | Free transfer | 1 year | 17 August 2023 |
| 6 | FW | Hannah Blake | Perth Glory | Free transfer | 1 year | 23 August 2023 |
| 9 | MF | Rosetta Taylor | Nottingham Forest | Free transfer | 1 year | 28 September 2023 |
| 5 | MF | Sarah Morgan | NWS Spirit | Free transfer | 1 year | 4 October 2023 |
| 14 | DF | Jenna Holtz | Cacereño | Free transfer | 1 year | 6 October 2023 |
| 7 | FW | Mariah Lee | OL Reign | Free transfer | 1 year | 6 October 2023 |
| 18 | DF | Annabel Haffenden | Brisbane Roar | Free transfer | 1 year | 6 October 2023 |
| 21 | GK | Claudia Jenkins | Adelaide City | Free transfer | 1 year (scholarship) | 11 October 2023 |
| 32 | MF | Madeleine Wright | FFSA NTC | Free transfer | 1 year (scholarship) | 12 October 2023 |
| 10 | FW | Chelsie Dawber | Chicago Red Stars | Free transfer | 7 months | 18 November 2023 |
| 20 | MF | Miley Grigg | Unattached | Youth development | 6 months | 7 December 2023 |
| 27 | MF | Sian Dewey | Unattached | Youth development | 6 months | 7 December 2023 |
| 3 | FW | Meleri Mullan | Unattached | Scholarship | 5 months | 18 January 2024 |

### Transfers out

| No. | Position | Player | Transferred to | Type/fee | Date |
| 7 | MF | MelindaJ Barbieri | Unattached | End of contract | 6 September 2023 |
| 14 | MF | Meisha Westland | Unattached | End of contract | 6 September 2023 |
| 18 | MF | Sasha Coorey | Unattached | End of contract | 6 September 2023 |
| 20 | GK | Jenna Farrow | Unattached | End of contract | 6 September 2023 |
| 23 | FW | Fiona Worts | Sydney FC | End of contract | 6 September 2023 |

### Contract extensions

| No. | Player | Position | Duration | Date |
| 16 | Dylan Holmes | Midfielder | 2 years | 7 August 2023 |
| 8 | Emily Condon | Midfielder | 1 year | 30 August 2023 |
| 15 | Katie Bowler | Forward | 1 year | 31 August 2023 |
| 22 | Emilia Murray | Midfielder | 1 year | 31 August 2023 |
| 2 | Emily Hodgson | Defender | 2 years | 31 August 2023 |
| 19 | Maruschka Waldus | Defender | 2 years | 5 September 2023 |
| 4 | Erin Kontoutsikos | Defender | 1 year (scholarship) | 11 October 2023 |
| 17 | Zoe Tolland | Defender | 1 year (scholarship) | 11 October 2023 |
| 26 | Grace Wilson | Goalkeeper | 1 year (youth development) | 11 October 2023 |
| 28 | Chrissy Panagaris | Forward | 1 year (scholarship) | 11 October 2023 |

## Kits

Supplier: UCAN / Sponsor: Kite / Sleeve sponsor: McDonald's
| Home 0 | Away 0 | Goalkeeper$^1$ 0 | Goalkeeper$^2$ 0 |

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| A-League Women | 15 October 2023 | 31 March 2024 | Matchday 1 | 12th | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 56 | −35 | 018.18 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 56 | −35 | 018.18 |
Source: Competitions

### A-League Women
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 36 | 33 | +3 | 28 |
| 9 | Brisbane Roar | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 35 | −7 | 26 |
| 10 | Perth Glory | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 32 | −7 | 24 |
| 11 | Canberra United | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 39 | 47 | −8 | 24 |
| 12 | Adelaide United | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 56 | −35 | 15 |
* ↑ Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for Asian Football Confederation competitions as they are based in New Zealand, which is under the Oceania Football Confederation.

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 29 March 2024. Source: Competitions

#### Results by round

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

#### Matches

The final league fixtures were announced on 24 August 2023.
Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.
    As of 29 March 2024
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | A-League Women | A-League Women | Total | Total |
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | | Annalee Grove | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | | Emily Hodgson | 22 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| 3 | MF | | Meleri Mullan | 4+5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | | Sarah Morgan | 12+7 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 6 | FW | | Hannah Blake | 19+2 | 3 | 21 | 3 |
| 7 | FW | | Mariah Lee | 12+2 | 2 | 14 | 2 |
| 8 | MF | | Emily Condon | 1+13 | 2 | 14 | 2 |
| 9 | FW | | Rosetta Taylor | 3+4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | | Chelsie Dawber | 12 | 2 | 12 | 2 |
| 11 | DF | | Isabel Hodgson | 18+2 | 3 | 20 | 3 |
| 12 | MF | | Nanako Sasaki | 18+1 | 2 | 19 | 2 |
| 13 | DF | | Ella Tonkin | 21 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| 14 | MF | | Jenna Holtz | 7+14 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | | Katie Bowler | 1+6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | | Dylan Holmes | 20 | 3 | 20 | 3 |
| 17 | MF | | Zoe Tolland | 13+3 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | | Annabel Haffenden | 1+3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | | Maruschka Waldus | 19+1 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | | Miley Grigg | 0+4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | GK | | Claudia Jenkins | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | | Emilia Murray | 0+3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 23 | FW | | Alana Jancevski | 15+6 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| 26 | GK | | Grace Wilson | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | | Stan Dewey | 0+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | FW | | Chrissy Panagaris | 0+9 | 1 | 9 | 1 |

### Disciplinary record

Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.
    As of 29 March 2024
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | A-League Women | A-League Women | A-League Women | Total | Total | Total |
| 1 | 13 | DF | | Ella Tonkin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | DF | | Emily Hodgson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 19 | DF | | Maruschka Waldus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 23 | FW | | Alana Jancevski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 5 | DF | | Sarah Morgan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 6 | FW | | Hannah Blake | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 11 | DF | | Isabel Hodgson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 12 | MF | | Nanako Sasaki | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 17 | DF | | Zoe Tolland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 3 | MF | | Meleri Mullan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 14 | DF | | Jenna Holtz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 16 | MF | | Dylan Holmes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 23 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 |

### Clean sheets

Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.
    As of 29 March 2024
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Goalkeeper | A-League Women | Total |
| 1 | 1 | | Annalee Grove | 1 | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 1 | 1 |