Beth Mead
Bethany Jane Mead MBE is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Women's Super League club Arsenal and the England national team.
Did You Know?
She is the first player to reach a combined total of 100 goals and assists in the WSL.
She is in realtionship Vivianne Miedema, her former Arsenal teammate.
She published autobiography callled Lioness: My Journey to Glory.
Along with Vivianne Miedema, she has their own mini-series called Step by step about their journey of recovering from injuries together.
She is a big dog lover. Together wit Viv they have o dog called Myle.
Her favorite food is Sunday roast.
Her favorite actress is Sandra Bullock.
Her nickname is Mida.
She loves having an English breakfast.
She won Open Egg Throwing Championships in 2015.
She also realised another book for younger readers called Roar: A Football Hero's Guide to Dreaming Big and Playing the Game You Love
Beth lost her mom due to ovarian cancer. That's why she is an ambassador for charity Ovarian Cancer Action. She also opened aboutcoping with grief and loss. In 2025, she scored a goal on the Mother's day and dedicated it to her late mom.
She bits her nails when she is stressed.
Her favourite pre match routine is playing Monopoly Deal with Alessia and Caitlin.
She is a fan of Formula 1 and McLaren.
Articles
Focus on the pitch, relax in the paddock: These footballers are F1 enthusiasts
Kategorie: Hobbies and life off the pitchFormula 1 has become one of the biggest global phenomena in sport today. The runaway success of Drive to Survive, booming trading card sales, and the ever-growing popularity of drivers, many of whom have reached true global celebrity status, all underline its appeal. The sport also attracts some of the worldās biggest sponsors, while broadcasting rights continue to reach astronomical figures. So, which players feel closest to the world of F1, and which drivers top their list of favourites?
Myle's moms, Swifties, iconic football couple: Meet Beth and Viv
Former Arsenal teammates, international rivals, but also Myle's moms and women's football power couple. Vivianne Miedema and Beth Mead are not only world class footballers but also patrners connected not only by their strong story.
The Lionesses Toone and Mead dedicated their goals to their late parents
- In Englandās last group matcg, the Lionesses Ella Toone and Beth Mead each dedicated goals to their late parents. Toone to her father and Mead to her mother June, who passed in JanuaryāÆ2023. Their whistles to the sky moved fans in StāÆGallen.
- Mead has become a mentor and confidante to Toone, guiding her through early-stage bereavement with empathetic supportāa bond they describe as āconstantly talking about themā and having each other's backs.
Read the full moving story here.
Lioness Beth Mead on facing Vivianne Miedema at Euros: āWeāre very competitiveā
- Wednesday's match between England and the Netherlands will see long-time partners face off against each other: English striker Beth Mead and Dutch top scorer Vivianne Miedema.
- Mead emphasized their shared commitment: āWeāre both very, very competitive and professional,ā adding they avoid football talk as their big match approaches.
- They maintain contact but āwhen it gets closer ā¦ we donāt talk football whatsoever,ā each prioritizing their respective team's success.
- They played together for Arsenal for a long time. However, after seven years, Miedema left for Manchester City last season.
Read the full story here.Ā
Beth Mead shares moving tribute to her late mom before UWCL final
- In the recent Player's Tribune article Beth Mead shares memories of her childhood in Runswick Bay, England, highlighting the magical atmosphere her parents created.
- Mead describes the challenges she faced after moving to London to play for Arsenal, including feelings of isolation and self-doubt. Her mother's unwavering support during this period was crucial in helping her adapt and thrive.
- The article is a moving and full of love tribute to Mead's late mother, reflecting on the profound impact she had on Mead's life and career.Ā
Read the full article on The player's Tribune
Sponsors
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Club Achievements
| European championship | 2× |
| UEFA Women's Champions League | 1× |
| Women's Super League 2 | 1× |
| Women's Premier League | 2× |
| Women's Premier League Cup | 1× |
| Women's Super League | 1× |
| Women's League Cup | 3× |
Awards
Stats
| Year | Club | AP | GL |
|---|---|---|---|
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2017
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present
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Arsenal | 146 | 52 |
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2011
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2016
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Sunderland | 82 | 66 |
| International Stats | |||
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2018
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present
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England | 65 | 34 |
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2015
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2017
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England U23 | 5 | 2 |
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2014
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|
England U20 | 3 | 1 |
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2012
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2014
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England U19 | 15 | 5 |
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2010
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England U17 | 3 | 2 |
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2010
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England U15 | 2 | 2 |
Team: Arsenal WFC
