
Photo: James Boyes from UK / CC BY 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
I rate Beth Mead as the kind of forward analysts undervalue and teammates adore. The headline stat tells the story: all-time most assists in the Women's Super League. Goals get the cameras, but assists reveal vision, timing, and generosity, and Mead has built a career on all three. Her path from Whitby through Sunderland to Arsenal and the England squad feels refreshingly old-fashioned, earned town by town rather than manufactured. I also like that she studied at Teesside University while climbing the ladder; it speaks to grounded professionalism. For me, she embodies the best of England's golden generation in the women's game.
Overview
Bethany Jane Mead (born 9 May 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Women's Super League (WSL) club Arsenal and the England national team. Prior to her move to Arsenal, she played for Sunderland. A creative and prolific forward, she has all-time most assists and all-time second-most goal contributions in the WSL.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Beth Mead
- Name (Japanese)
- ベス・ミード
- Reading
- べす・みーど
- Born
- May 9, 1995 (age 31)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Boar
- Origin
- Whitby, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 2 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Teesside University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/bethmead_/
- Xhttps://x.com/bmeado9
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beth%20Mead
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-10
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.