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1989–90 Arsenal L.F.C. season

{{Short description|English women's football club season}}

{{Infobox football club season

| season = 1989–90

| manager = Vic Akers

| league = Division One

| league result = Third Place

| cup1 = FA Cup

| cup1 result = Quarter Final

| cup2 = League Cup

| cup2 result = Unknown

| cup3 =

| cup3 result =

| cup4 =

| cup4 result =

| cup5 =

| cup5 result =

| stadium = Douglas Eyre Sports Centre

| club = Arsenal Ladies

| largest win =

| largest loss =

| prevseason = 1988–89

| nextseason = 1990–91

| league topscorer =

| season topscorer =

| average attendance =

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| chairman = Peter Hill-Wood

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The 1989–90 season was Arsenal Ladies Football Club's 3rd season since forming in 1987. The club participated in the Home Counties Division One, finishing in third place, with Millwall Lionesses winning the League Title.

Arsenal also played in the FA Cup, reaching the Quarter Finals, defeating Watford 4-0 en route, before being knocked out by Friends of Fulham in the Quarter Finals.{{Cite journal |date=25 October 1989 |title=Sarah sees us through |url=https://thearsenalcollection.org.uk/?page_id=7293 |journal=Arsenal Vs Liverpool Matchday Programme |pages=30}}{{Cite web |title=Arsenal 0-4 Friends of Fulham |url=https://womensfacup.co.uk/history/index.php?od=99&tm=1&mn=3544 |website=The Women's FA Cup}}

Squad Statistics

=== First team squad ===

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:100%; "
style="background:#d50000; color:white; text-align:center;" | Name

! style="background:#d50000; color:white; text-align:center;" | Date of Birth (Age)

! style="background:#d50000; color:white; text-align:center;" | Since

! style="background:#d50000; color:white; text-align:center;" | Signed From

style="background:#d50000; color:white; text-align:center;" colspan="4" |Goalkeepers
Jackie Eimermann

|

|

|

colspan="4" style="background:#d50000; color:white; text-align:center;" |Defenders
Alicia O'Grady

|

|1987

|

{{flagicon|ENG}} Kirsty Pealling

|{{birth date and age|1975|04|14|df=y}}

|1987

|Homegrown

{{flagicon|ENG}} Michelle Curley

|{{Birth date and age|1972|04|30|df=yes}}

|1987

|

{{flagicon|ENG}} Lisa Spry

|

|1988

|

style="background:#d50000; color:white; text-align:center;" colspan="4" |Midfielders
{{flagicon|ENG}} Sharon Barber

|

|1989

|

{{flagicon|ENG}} Sarah Mulligan

|

|1988

|

style="background:#d50000; color:white; text-align:center;" colspan="4" |Forwards
{{flagicon|WAL}} Naz Ball

|{{birth date and age|1974|10|12|df=y}}

|1987

|

Caroline McGloin

|

|1987

|

style="background:#d50000; color:white; text-align:center;" colspan="4" |Unknown
Columbine Saunders

|

|1989

|

Sharon Dixon

|

|1989

|

Marlene Egan

|

|1989

|

Transfers, loans and other signings

= Transfers in =

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! width="25%" | {{tooltip|2=Date of official announcement by the club, actual contract date might differ.|Announcement date}}

! width="10%" |Position

!Player

! width="25%" |From club

1989

|MF

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Sharon Barber

|

1989

|GK

|Jackie Eimermann

|

1989

|

|Sharon Dixon

|

1989

|

|Columbine Saunders

|

1989

|

|Marlene Egan

|

= Transfers out =

class="wikitable sortable" style="width:95%; text-align:center; font-size:85%; text-align:center;"

! width="25%" | {{tooltip|2=Date of official announcement by the club, actual contract date might differ.|Announcement date}}

! width="10%" |Position

!Player

! width="25%" |To club

1989

|DF

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Gill Bordman

|Retired

1989

|MF

|{{flagicon|SWE}} Lotta Gustafsson

|

1989

|GK

|Sue Street

|

1989

|DF

|Gillian Maskell

|

1989

|FW

|Mary McGee

|

1989

|FW

|Dee Meade

|

1989

|FW

|Sarah Ryan

|

1989

|FW

|Debbie Cox

|

1989

|

|Hazel Braund

|

1989

|

|Sarah Ritchie

|

1989

|

|Sarah Train

|

1989

|

|Marcia Phillpotts

|

Club

= Kit =

Supplier: Adidas / Sponsor: JVC{{Cite web |title=Arsenal FC Kit History |url=https://www.footballkitarchive.com/arsenal-fc-kits/#1990s |access-date=2025-02-14 |website=Football Kit Archive |language=en-US}}

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Competitions

= WFA Cup =

{{Main|1989–90 WFA Cup}}

{{Football box collapsible|date=17 September 1989|round=First Round|score=0–0|report=https://womensfacup.co.uk/history/index.php?od=99&tm=1&mn=11151|team1=Sutton|goals1=|team2=Arsenal|goals2=|stadium=|location=|note=w/o, Sutton Disqualified|result=W}}{{Football box collapsible|date=08 October 1989|round=Second Round|score=0–4|report=https://womensfacup.co.uk/history/index.php?od=99&tm=1&mn=10655|team1=Watford|goals1=|team2=Arsenal|goals2=*Mulligan {{goal}} {{goal}} {{goal}}

  • McGloin {{goal}}|stadium=|location=|result=W}}{{Football box collapsible|date=05 November 1989|time=14:00|round=Third Round|score=0–7|report=https://womensfacup.co.uk/history/index.php?od=99&tm=1&mn=10656|team1=Scarborough|goals1=|team2=Arsenal|goals2=*{{goal}}
  • {{goal}}
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  • {{goal}}|stadium=McCains Sports Field|location=Cayton|result=W}}{{Football box collapsible|date=03 December 1989|round=Fourth Round|score=4–0|report=https://womensfacup.co.uk/history/index.php?od=99&tm=1&mn=10657|team1=Arsenal|goals1=*Mulligan {{goal|50}} {{goal}}
  • {{goal}}
  • Dixon {{goal}}|team2=Wigan|goals2=|stadium=Douglas Eyre Sports Centre|aet=|location=Walthamstow|result=W}}{{Football box collapsible|date=04 March 1990|time=12:00|round=Quarter Final|score=0–4|report=https://womensfacup.co.uk/history/index.php?od=99&tm=1&mn=3544|team1=Arsenal|goals1=|team2=Friends of Fulham|goals2=*Jacobs {{goal}}
  • Spacey {{goal}}
  • McAdam {{goal}}
  • Curl {{goal}}|stadium=Southbury Road|location=Enfield|attendance=250|referee=B J Jackson|result=L}}

See also

References

External links

  • {{Official website|https://www.arsenal.com/women}}

{{Arsenal W.F.C. seasons}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:1989-90 Arsenal L.F.C. season}}

Category:Arsenal W.F.C. seasons

Category:1989–90 in English women's football

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