# 2022–23 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Women season

The 2022–23 season is Tottenham Hotspur's fourth season in the top flight of the English football league system and 38th season in existence. In addition to the domestic league, they contested this season's FA Cup and FA League Cup.

## Season squad

| Squad No. | Name |
| Goalkeepers |||
| 1 | Tinja-Riikka Korpela |
| 22 | Rebecca Spencer |
| Defenders |||
| 3 | Shelina Zadorsky (C) |
| 4 | Amy Turner |
| 5 | Molly Bartrip |
| 6 | Kerys Harrop |
| 13 | Asmita Ale |
| 29 | Ashleigh Neville |
| Midfielders |||
| 8 | Cho So-hyun |
| 11 | Ramona Petzelberger |
| 12 | Ria Percival |
| 15 | Angharad James |
| 24 | Drew Spence |
| 25 | Eveliina Summanen |
| Forwards |||
| 7 | Jessica Naz |
| 9 | Nikola Karczewska |
| 10 | Ellie Brazil |
| 14 | Celin Bizet Ildhusøy |
| 16 | Kit Graham |
| 17 | Kyah Simon |
| 18 | Chioma Ubogagu |
| 19 | Bethany England |
| 20 | Mana Iwabuchi |
| 23 | Rosella Ayane |
| Out on loan |||
| 26 | Gracie Pearse (DF) |
| 27 | Eleanor Heeps (GK) |
| 30 | Esther Morgan (DF) |
Last updated: 26 January 2023. Source: Tottenham Hotspur

## Transfers
### Released

| Date from | Position | Player | To | Notes |
| 28 May 2022 | FW | Angela Addison | Charlton Athletic | End of contract |
| 28 May 2022 | DF | Josie Green | Leicester City | End of contract |
| 28 May 2022 | FW | Rachel Williams | Manchester United | End of contract |
* Note: Players will join other clubs after being released or terminated from their contract. Only the following clubs are mentioned when that club signed the player in the same transfer window.

### Loans in

| Date from | Position | Nationality | Player | From | Date until | Ref. |
| 18 January 2023 | FW | | Mana Iwabuchi | Arsenal | End of season | |

### Loans out

| Date from | Position | Player | To | Date until |
| 12 September 2022 | GK | Eleanor Heeps | Coventry United | End of season |
| 12 September 2022 | DF | Esther Morgan | Coventry United | January 2023 |
| 5 January 2023 | DF | Gracie Pearse | Bristol City | End of season |
| 26 January 2023 | DF | Esther Morgan | Sunderland | End of season |

### Transfers in

| Date from | Position | Player | From | Fee |
| 20 June 2022 | MF | Drew Spence | Chelsea | Free transfer |
| 6 July 2022 | FW | Ellie Brazil | Brighton & Hove Albion | Free transfer |
| 13 July 2022 | MF | Ramona Petzelberger | Aston Villa | Undisclosed |
| 27 July 2022 | DF | Amy Turner | Orlando Pride | Undisclosed |
| 29 July 2022 | FW | Nikola Karczewska | Fleury 91 | Undisclosed |
| 30 July 2022 | MF | Angharad James | Orlando Pride | Undisclosed |
| 10 August 2022 | FW | Celin Bizet Ildhusøy | Paris Saint-Germain | Undisclosed |
| 4 January 2023 | FW | Bethany England | Chelsea | £250,000 |

### Transfers out

| Date from | Position | Nationality | Player | To | Fee | Ref. |
| 17 June 2022 | MF | | Maéva Clemaron | Servette | Undisclosed | |

## Pre-season friendlies

To prepare for the upcoming season, Tottenham played a series of friendlies across the world. The club first met Mexican club Club América and Japanese club Tokyo Verdy Beleza in the United States for the 2022 The Women's Cup on 14 and 17 August 2022, respectively. The team then travelled back to England to play Chelsea on 28 August 2022.

## Competitions
### Overview

| 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 % |
| Super League | 18 September 2022 | 28 May 2023 | Matchday 1 | | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 31 | 47 | −16 | 022.73 |
| FA Cup | 29 January 2023 | 26 February 2023 | Fourth round | Fifth round | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 050.00 |
| FA League Cup | 2 October 2022 | 25 January 2023 | Group stage | Quarter-finals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 075.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 45 | 52 | −7 | 032.14 |
Last updated: 27 May 2023 Source: Soccerway

### Super League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 7 | Liverpool | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 39 | −15 | 23 |
| 8 | West Ham United | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 44 | −21 | 21 |
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 31 | 47 | −16 | 18 |
| 10 | Leicester City | 22 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 48 | −33 | 16 |
| 11 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 26 | 63 | −37 | 16 |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 27 May 2023. Source: ESPN

#### Results by round

| 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 | A | H | H | A | A | A | H | H | A | H | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | L | W | L | W | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | L | W | L | L | D | D | L | W | D |
| Position | 5 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |

#### Matches

The Super League fixtures were announced on 12 July 2022.

### FA Cup

Tottenham entered the competition in the fourth round and were drawn home to London City Lionesses. They were then drawn home to Reading.

### FA League Cup
#### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | WPEN | LPEN | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 | Advanced to knock-out stage |
| 2 | Reading | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 6 | Possible knock-out stage based on ranking |
| 3 | Coventry United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 3 | |
| 4 | Southampton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0 | |

#### Knockout phase
## Statistics
### Appearances

Updated 27 May 2023
| No. | Pos. | Player | Super League | Super League | FA Cup | FA Cup | FA League Cup | FA League Cup | Total | Total |
| No. | Pos. | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers |||||||||||
| 1 | GK | Tinja-Riikka Korpela | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | Rebecca Spencer | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 12+1 | 0 |
| Defenders |||||||||||
| 3 | DF | Shelina Zadorsky | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Amy Turner | 22 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 27+1 | 1 |
| 5 | DF | Molly Bartrip | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| 6 | DF | Kerys Harrop | 12+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17+3 | 1 |
| 13 | DF | Asmita Ale | 10+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 12+5 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | Gracie Pearse | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 29 | DF | Ashleigh Neville | 19+2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22+2 | 4 |
| Midfielders |||||||||||
| 8 | MF | Cho So-hyun | 4+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 5+7 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Ramona Petzelberger | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 12 | MF | Ria Percival | 0+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | Angharad James | 17+5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 22+6 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | Drew Spence | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2+2 | 1 | 25+2 | 5 |
| 25 | MF | Eveliina Summanen | 17+3 | 3 | 0+1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 21+4 | 5 |
| 37 | MF | Ella Rose Houghton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 40 | MF | Kayleigh Stead | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| Forwards |||||||||||
| 7 | FW | Jessica Naz | 5+9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6+9 | 2 |
| 9 | FW | Nikola Karczewska | 6+7 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 2+1 | 2 | 9+9 | 4 |
| 10 | FW | Ellie Brazil | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | Celin Bizet Ildhusøy | 16+5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21+5 | 2 |
| 16 | FW | Kit Graham | 2+7 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+8 | 1 |
| 17 | FW | Kyah Simon | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | Chioma Ubogagu | 2+7 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 4+10 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | Bethany England | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 13 |
| 20 | FW | Mana Iwabuchi | 5+5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8+5 | 1 |
| 23 | FW | Rosella Ayane | 13+6 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17+7 | 2 |
| 39 | FW | Lenna Gunning-Williams | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 | 0+3 | 1 |

### Goalscorers

Updated 27 May 2023
The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
| Rnk | Pos | No. | Player | Super League | FA Cup | FA League Cup | Total |
| 1 | FW | 19 | Bethany England | 12 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| 2 | MF | 24 | Drew Spence | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | MF | 25 | Eveliina Summanen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | FW | 9 | Nikola Karczewska | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | DF | 29 | Ashleigh Neville | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | FW | 7 | Jessica Naz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | FW | 14 | Celin Bizet Ildhusøy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | FW | 23 | Rosella Ayane | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | DF | 4 | Amy Turner | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | DF | 5 | Molly Bartrip | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | DF | 6 | Kerys Harrop | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | 16 | Kit Graham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | 20 | Mana Iwabuchi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | 39 | Lenna Gunning-Williams | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | Own goal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 31 | 5 | 9 | 45 |

#### Own goals

| Player | Against | Competition | Minute | Score after own goal | Result | Date |
| Drew Spence | Leicester City | Super League | 58' | 2–1 | 2–1 (A) | 18 September 2022 |
| Amy Turner | Reading | Super League | 12' | 0–1 | 0–1 (A) | 4 December 2022 |
| Molly Bartrip | Manchester United | Super League | 76' | 1–2 | 1–2 (H) | 12 February 2023 |
| Kit Graham | West Ham United | Super League | 44' | 1–2 | 2–2 (A) | 27 May 2023 |

### Disciplinary

Updated 27 May 2023
The list is sorted by shirt number when total cards are equal.
| Rnk | Pos | No. | Name | Super League | Super League | Super League | FA Cup | FA Cup | FA Cup | FA League Cup | FA League Cup | FA League Cup | Total | Total | Total |
| 1 | DF | 29 | Ashleigh Neville | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | MF | 24 | Drew Spence | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | MF | 25 | Eveliina Summanen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | 4 | Amy Turner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | 5 | Molly Bartrip | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | 6 | Kerys Harrop | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | 7 | Jessica Naz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | 23 | Rosella Ayane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | 9 | Nikola Karczewska | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | 14 | Celin Bizet Ildhusøy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | 15 | Angharad James | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | GK | 22 | Rebecca Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 30 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 1 |

### Clean sheets

Updated 27 May 2023
The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.
| Rnk | No. | Player | Super League | FA Cup | FA League Cup | Total |
| 1 | 1 | Tinja-Riikka Korpela | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Total | Total | Total | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |