Everton Women backroom staff
We hold the names of 17 people on Everton Women's staff for 2025/26, beyond the players. Scott Phelan manages the first team. Everton Women's is the joint 10th longest staff list of the 12 Women's Super League clubs we hold.
Coaching staff
The manager, the assistants and the coaches at every level of the club, 6 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY | PREVIOUSLY AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Phelan | Manager | First team | 37 | England | - |
| Jennifer Foster | Coach | First team | 42 | - | - |
| Phil Jevons | Coach | First team | 45 | England |  |
| Ian McCaldon | Goalkeeping coach | First team | 50 | England | - |
| Alex Hilton-Slee | Goalkeeping coach | Under-21s | 30 | England | - |
| Chloe Edwards | Fitness coach | First team | 30 | - | |
Medical and sports science
Doctors, physios and sports scientists, 7 people
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Abbott | Head physio | Club-wide | 31 | South Africa |
| Connor Wagstaff | Physio | First team | 37 | England |
| Emily Demosthenous | Physio | First team | 37 | - |
| Jade Read | Physio | First team | 41 | - |
| Josh Jeffery | Physio | First team | 38 | England |
| Scott Seddon | Physio | First team | 37 | England |
| Jacob Arnold | Sports scientist | First team | 43 | England |
Scouting and analysis
Scouts, recruitment analysts and performance analysts, 1 person
| NAME | ROLE | TEAM | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molly Grey | Performance analyst | First team | 37 | - |
Football management
The people who run the football side, from the sporting director to the academy, 1 person
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Pilkington | Head of youth development | 36 | - |
Owners and directors
Who owns Everton Women and sits on its board
| NAME | ROLE | AGE | NATIONALITY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Forshaw | Managing director | 48 | - |
| Catherine Wright | Director | 43 | - |
Backroom staff at every Women's Super League club
The names we hold at each club in the division, 2025/26
Everton Women's list is the joint 10th longest of the 12, against a median of 21 across the division. Arsenal Women names the most, 33. Leicester City Women names the fewest, 16.
Everton Women against the Women's Super League, department by department
Names held in each department, beside the average and the most at any one club
| DEPARTMENT | EVERTON WOMEN | AVERAGE | MOST | AT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 6 | 8 | 11 |  |
| Medical and sports science | 7 | 6 | 10 |  |
| Scouting and analysis | 1 | 5 | 10 |  |
| Football management | 1 | 1 | 2 |  |
| Owners and directors | 2 | 3 | 4 | London City Lionesses Women |
Backrooms the size of Everton Women's, in every league
Everton Women's 17 names make the joint 646th longest staff list of the 815 clubs we hold one for
| # | CLUB | LEAGUE | STAFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 646 | Al-Khaleej FC | Saudi Pro League | 17 |
| 646 |  | - | 17 |
| 646 |  | Liga F | 17 |
| 646 |  | Major League Soccer | 17 |
| 646 | Bryne FK | Eliteserien | 17 |
| 646 | Chesterfield | League Two | 17 |
| 646 | Club Atlético Gimnasia y Esgrima de Mendoza | Super Liga | 17 |
| 646 |  | Super Liga | 17 |
| 646 | Club NXT | Belgian Challenger Pro League | 17 |
| 646 |  | Major League Soccer | 17 |
| 646 | | Women's Super League | 17 |
| 646 |  | La Liga 2 | 17 |
| 646 |  | - | 17 |
| 646 |  | League Two | 17 |
| 646 |  | - | 17 |
| 646 | Inter Kashi | Indian Super League | 17 |
| 646 |  | I-League | 17 |
| 646 |  | - | 17 |
| 646 |  | - | 17 |
| 646 | PS Kalamata | Superleague Greece | 17 |
| 646 | SC Austria Lustenau | Austrian Bundesliga | 17 |
Frequently asked questions
Who is Everton Women's manager?
Scott Phelan is the Everton Women first-team manager, aged 37.
Who is the goalkeeping coach at Everton Women?
Ian McCaldon coaches the Everton Women first-team goalkeepers.
Who is Everton Women's head physio?
Matt Abbott is head physio at Everton Women.
How many backroom staff do Everton Women have?
We hold the names of 17 people on Everton Women's staff for 2025/26: 6 in coaching, 7 in medical and sports science, 1 in scouting and analysis, 1 in football management and 2 owners and directors. That is the joint 10th longest list of the 12 Women's Super League clubs we hold, against a median of 21. Across every league we hold, that list is the joint 646th longest of 815.
Where to next
For what Everton Women pays its squad, see Everton Women player wages. The first-team manager has a page of their own: Scott Phelan. What each of these jobs pays across football is on backroom staff wages. Every club in the division is on Women's Super League wages.