2023–24 Western United FC (women) season
season of football team
The 2023–24 season was Western United Football Club (women)'s second season, in the A-League Women. Western United finished 3rd in their A-League Women, finishing in the elimination-finals.
Players
First-team squad
As of 22 February 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Review and events
Background
In Western United's inaugural and previous season in 2022–23, they finished 2nd in the regular season and finished in the Grand Final as runners-up, losing 4–0 to Sydney FC.
Pre-season
On 9 June, Kahli Johnson signed on for the season. During this off-season, Jaclyn Sawicki and Angela Beard were being represented with the Philippines in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. On 26 July, American attacker Catherine Zimmerman signed ahead of the season from rivals Melbourne Victory. The next week saw the signing of Australian defender Grace Maher on a one-year deal from Canberra United. On 18 August, six players departed Western United; Francesca Iermano, Aleksandra Sinclair, Danielle Steer, Tiana Jaber, Sydney Cummings, and Hariet Withers. Three days later, Alana Cerne signed on for the season.
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