Name: Kirsty Hanson
Nationality: Scotland
Date of Birth: April 17, 1998
Position: Attacker
Current club: Aston Villa
Women's Super League clubs played for: Manchester United, Aston Villa

Aston Villa attacker Kirsty Hanson has appeared in every one of the club's 15 Women's Super League matches in 2025/2026 and played 1,084 minutes, starting in 13 of these and being used as a substitute on two occasions.

Hanson last featured in a league match on February 8 for Aston Villa versus Liverpool. In that encounter she picked up one assist for her club in the side's 4-1 loss. The attacker has netted seven goals this Women's Super League season, which ranks her second overall in this category in 2025/2026, while also making her the top league scorer for her side. In addition, she has chipped in with one assist as well.

Hanson last scored in the league in the 4-1 defeat against Manchester United on January 25, netting in the 37th minute. She opened her account for the campaign against West Ham United on October 5, scoring during a 2-0 victory.

Aston Villa entertain Tottenham Hotspur on February 15 the next time the team are in Women's Super League action.

In last season's Women's Super League, Hanson appeared in 19 games for Aston Villa, scored three goals and provided four assists.

Before linking up with Aston Villa in August 2023, Hanson made 65 league appearances in total at Manchester United, scoring 14 goals and providing four assists.