2022–23 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. season

The 2022–23 season was the 145th in the existence of Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club and the club's fifth consecutive in the Premier League. In addition to the league, they also competed in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.

Summer friendlies
On 15 June, Wolves announced a pre-season training camp in Alicante, which includes two friendlies against Beşiktaş and Alavés. A double header in Algarve, against Sporting CP and Farense was later added. A behind-closed-doors match against Villarreal B was scheduled to conclude to team's trip to Alicante.

Winter friendlies
Due to the 2022 FIFA World Cup taking place during the winter, the Premier League and any cup competition fixtures were put on hold. During this period of time, Wolves would play a selection of friendly matches, the first being against Birmingham City on 3 December 2022, which would then be followed by a ten-day trip to Marbella, where they faced Empoli on 9 December and Cádiz on 14 December.

Matches
On 16 June, the Premier League fixtures were released.

FA Cup
The club entered the FA Cup at the third round stage and were drawn away to Liverpool.

EFL Cup
Wolves entered the competition in the second round and were drawn at home against Preston North End. Wolves were drawn against fellow Premier League side Leeds United in the third round. In the fourth round another home tie was given against Gillingham. An away trip against Nottingham Forest was drawn for the quarter-final stage.

EFL Trophy
Wolves were one of the sixteen teams from outside the bottom two divisions of the English Football League to be invited to field their academy team in the competition due to it holding Category 1 academy status. They were drawn into Group C in the Northern section. Note: In group stage matches which are level at the end of 90 minutes, a penalty shoot-out will be held, with the winner earning a bonus point. Wolves were placed in Draw B of the Northern section of the round of 32 draw. They were drawn away to Manchester United U21. Due to the rescheduled 2021 Men's and Women's Rugby League World Cup finals taking place at Old Trafford 3 days prior, it was agreed between the EFL and both clubs that the tie will be played at Molineux.

Statistics

 * align="left"|1||align="left"|GK||align="left"| José Sá
 * 36||0||1||0||2||0||39||0||2||0||
 * align="left"|2||align="left"|DF||align="left"| Ki-Jana Hoever ¤
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|3||align="left"|DF||align="left"| Rayan Aït-Nouri
 * 9(12)||1||2||0||3(1)||1||14(13)||2||4||0||
 * align="left"|4||align="left"|DF||align="left"|🇮🇪 Nathan Collins
 * 19(7)||0||2||0||3||0||style="background:#98FB98"|24(7)||0||2||1||
 * align="left"|5||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🇬🇦 Mario Lemina
 * 17(2)||0||0||0||0||0||style="background:#98FB98"|17(2)||0||3||1||
 * align="left"|6||align="left"|MF||align="left"| Bruno Jordão ¤
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|6||align="left"|MF||style="background:#faecc8; text-align:left;"|🇲🇱 Boubacar Traoré ‡
 * 4(6)||0||0||0||0(1)||1||style="background:#98FB98"|4(7)||1||2||0||
 * align="left"|7||align="left"|FW||align="left"| Pedro Neto
 * 13(5)||0||0||0||0(1)||0||13(6)||0||1||0||
 * align="left"|8||align="left"|MF||align="left"| Rúben Neves
 * 33(2)||6||2||0||2(2)||0||39(4)||6||13||0||
 * align="left"|9||align="left"|FW||align="left"|🇲🇽 Raúl Jiménez
 * 8(7)||0||2||0||2(1)||3||12(8)||3||0||0||
 * align="left"|10||align="left"|FW||align="left"| Daniel Podence
 * 20(12)||6||0(1)||0||1(3)||0||21(16)||6||6||0||
 * align="left"|11||align="left"|FW||align="left"|🇰🇷 Hwang Hee-chan
 * 12(15)||3||0(1)||1||3(1)||0||15(16)||4||1||0||
 * align="left"|12||align="left"|FW||style="background:#faecc8; text-align:left;"|🇧🇷 Matheus Cunha ‡
 * 12(5)||2||0(2)||0||0(1)||0||style="background:#98FB98"|12(8)||2||1||0||
 * align="left"|13||align="left"|GK||align="left"|🇲🇪 Matija Sarkic ¤
 * 0||0||1||0||2||0||style="background:#98FB98"|3||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|14||align="left"|DF||align="left"|🇨🇴 Yerson Mosquera ¤
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|15||align="left"|DF||align="left"|🇨🇮 Willy Boly †
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|15||align="left"|DF||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Craig Dawson
 * 17||1||0||0||0||0||style="background:#98FB98"|17||1||4||0||
 * align="left"|16||align="left"|DF||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Conor Coady ¤
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|17||align="left"|FW||align="left"| Gonçalo Guedes ¤
 * 8(5)||1||1||1||3(1)||0||style="background:#98FB98"|12(6)||2||1||0||
 * align="left"|18||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Morgan Gibbs-White †
 * 2||0||0||0||0||0||2||0||1||0||
 * align="left"|18||align="left"|FW||align="left"|🇦🇹 Saša Kalajdžić
 * 1||0||0||0||0||0||style="background:#98FB98"|1||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|19||align="left"|DF||align="left"|🇪🇸 Jonny
 * 14(4)||1||2||0||2(1)||0||18(5)||1||4||1||
 * align="left"|20||align="left"|FW||align="left"| Chiquinho
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|21||align="left"|FW||align="left"| Fábio Silva ¤
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|21||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🇪🇸 Pablo Sarabia
 * 9(4)||1||0||0||0||0||style="background:#98FB98"|9(4)||1||3||0||
 * align="left"|22||align="left"|DF||align="left"| Nélson Semedo
 * 31(5)||0||0(2)||0||3||0||34(7)||0||11||1||
 * align="left"|23||align="left"|DF||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Max Kilman
 * 37||0||0||0||4||0||40||0||4||0||
 * align="left"|24||align="left"|DF||align="left"| Toti Gomes
 * 10(7)||1||2||0||1||0||13(7)||1||6||0||
 * align="left"|25||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🇮🇪 Connor Ronan †
 * 0(1)||0||0||0||1||0||1(1)||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|25||align="left"|GK||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Dan Bentley
 * 2||0||0||0||0||0||style="background:#98FB98"|2||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|27||align="left"|MF||align="left"| Matheus Nunes
 * 30(4)||1||0(2)||0||2(1)||0||style="background:#98FB98"|32(7)||1||3||1||
 * align="left"|28||align="left"|MF||align="left"| João Moutinho
 * 20(11)||0||1||0||3(1)||0||24(12)||0||3||0||
 * align="left"|29||align="left"|FW||align="left"|🇪🇸 Diego Costa
 * 17(7)||1||0(1)||0||1||0||style="background:#98FB98"|18(8)||1||5||1||
 * align="left"|30||align="left"|FW||align="left"|🇪🇨 Leonardo Campana †
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|32||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🇧🇪 Leander Dendoncker †
 * 2(2)||0||0||0||1||0||3(2)||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|33||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Ryan Giles ¤
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|34||align="left"|DF||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Dion Sanderson ¤
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|35||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🇧🇷 João Gomes
 * 7(4)||1||0||0||0||0||style="background:#98FB98"|7(4)||1||5||0||
 * align="left"|37||align="left"|FW||align="left"|🇪🇸 Adama Traoré
 * 12(22)||2||2||0||2(2)||1||16(24)||3||3||0||
 * align="left"|39||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Luke Cundle ¤
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|40||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🇯🇵 Hayao Kawabe ¤
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|55||align="left"|GK||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Jackson Smith ¤
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|59||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🇮🇪 Joe Hodge
 * 1(5)||0||2||0||2(1)||0||style="background:#98FB98"|5(6)||0||1||0||
 * align="left"|62||align="left"|GK||align="left"| Andreas Søndergaard †
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|63||align="left"|FW||align="left"|🇮🇪 Nathan Fraser
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|64||align="left"|DF||align="left"|🇪🇸 Hugo Bueno
 * 16(5)||0||0(1)||0||1||0||style="background:#98FB98"|17(6)||0||1||0||
 * align="left"|66||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Harvey Griffiths
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|77||align="left"|FW||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Chem Campbell ¤
 * 0(5)||0||0||0||0(1)||0||0(6)||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|81||align="left"|DF||align="left"|🇯🇲 Dexter Lembikisa
 * 0(1)||0||2||0||0(1)||0||style="background:#98FB98"|2(2)||0||0||0||
 * }
 * align="left"|30||align="left"|FW||align="left"|🇪🇨 Leonardo Campana †
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|32||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🇧🇪 Leander Dendoncker †
 * 2(2)||0||0||0||1||0||3(2)||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|33||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Ryan Giles ¤
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|34||align="left"|DF||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Dion Sanderson ¤
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|35||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🇧🇷 João Gomes
 * 7(4)||1||0||0||0||0||style="background:#98FB98"|7(4)||1||5||0||
 * align="left"|37||align="left"|FW||align="left"|🇪🇸 Adama Traoré
 * 12(22)||2||2||0||2(2)||1||16(24)||3||3||0||
 * align="left"|39||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Luke Cundle ¤
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|40||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🇯🇵 Hayao Kawabe ¤
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|55||align="left"|GK||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Jackson Smith ¤
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|59||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🇮🇪 Joe Hodge
 * 1(5)||0||2||0||2(1)||0||style="background:#98FB98"|5(6)||0||1||0||
 * align="left"|62||align="left"|GK||align="left"| Andreas Søndergaard †
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|63||align="left"|FW||align="left"|🇮🇪 Nathan Fraser
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|64||align="left"|DF||align="left"|🇪🇸 Hugo Bueno
 * 16(5)||0||0(1)||0||1||0||style="background:#98FB98"|17(6)||0||1||0||
 * align="left"|66||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Harvey Griffiths
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|77||align="left"|FW||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Chem Campbell ¤
 * 0(5)||0||0||0||0(1)||0||0(6)||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|81||align="left"|DF||align="left"|🇯🇲 Dexter Lembikisa
 * 0(1)||0||2||0||0(1)||0||style="background:#98FB98"|2(2)||0||0||0||
 * }
 * align="left"|63||align="left"|FW||align="left"|🇮🇪 Nathan Fraser
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|64||align="left"|DF||align="left"|🇪🇸 Hugo Bueno
 * 16(5)||0||0(1)||0||1||0||style="background:#98FB98"|17(6)||0||1||0||
 * align="left"|66||align="left"|MF||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Harvey Griffiths
 * 0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|77||align="left"|FW||align="left"|🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Chem Campbell ¤
 * 0(5)||0||0||0||0(1)||0||0(6)||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|81||align="left"|DF||align="left"|🇯🇲 Dexter Lembikisa
 * 0(1)||0||2||0||0(1)||0||style="background:#98FB98"|2(2)||0||0||0||
 * }
 * 0(5)||0||0||0||0(1)||0||0(6)||0||0||0||
 * align="left"|81||align="left"|DF||align="left"|🇯🇲 Dexter Lembikisa
 * 0(1)||0||2||0||0(1)||0||style="background:#98FB98"|2(2)||0||0||0||
 * }
 * }
 * }

Player of the Month award
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