Khadija Shaw Crowned Barclays WSL Player of the Season

Man City’s Khadija Shaw was crowned Barclays WSL Player of the Season and claimed the Golden Boot with 21 goals, while Lily Crosthwaite of Birmingham City was named the top BWSL2 Player.

Bristol City’s Lexi Lloyd-Smith topped the BWSL2 Golden Boot goal charts with 11 goals.

THE STARS OF THE 2025-26 SEASON.

Introducing the 2025-26 @EASPORTSFC #BarclaysWSL Team of the Season 🌟#WSLFootballAwards pic.twitter.com/ye2KAwpRND

— Barclays Women's Super League (@BarclaysWSL) May 18, 2026

Aston Villa’s Kirsty Hanson claimed the top-flight Goal of the Season for her strike against West Ham in October, while Sheffield United’s Amy Andrews won the BWSL2 award for her lob against Sunderland.

The Nike BWSL Rising Star honour went to Veerle Buurman of Chelsea, while in BWSL2 the award was won by Birmingham City’s Neve Herron.

Chelsea’s Hannah Hampton picked up the Barclays Golden Glove award, but the British Gas Save of the Season went to Daphne van Domselaar for turning a header from Brighton’s Carla Camacho around the post.

Sophie Whitehouse of Charlton claimed the BWSL2 Golden Glove, while Shae Yanez earned Save of the Season for tipping Veatriki Sarri’s strike onto the bar for Crystal Palace against Birmingham City.

THE STANDOUT STARS OF THE 2025-26 SEASON.

Introducing the 2025-26 #BarclaysWSL2 Team of the Season 🌟#WSLFootballAwards pic.twitter.com/YafgTCCRQC

— Barclays Women's Super League (@BarclaysWSL) May 18, 2026

Man Utd’s Phallon Tullis-Joyce was the recipient of the Mercedes Benz Champion of Change award for her work with the Manchester United Foundation and Eco Reds Programme.