Beth Mead

Also known as Bethany Jane Mead, Bethany Mead

English footballer

Person · Open Library

Works: 3

Top works

Lioness - My Journey to Glory
Lioness
Roar

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: England
Active from: 1962

Discography

Discogs

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 6
Total plays: 7

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

A Simplex Method for Function Minimization
· 1965 · cited 22,872x
Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
· 2012 · cited 10,740x
Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines
· 2018 · cited 9,390x
Bevacizumab plus Irinotecan, Fluorouracil, and Leucovorin for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
· 2004 · cited 8,498x
THE WIDE-FIELD INFRARED SURVEY EXPLORER (WISE): MISSION DESCRIPTION AND INITIAL ON-ORBIT PERFORMANCE
· 2010 · cited 7,108x

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Quotes

“"Yeah, we’re in the 21st century now – whoever you fall in love with, that’s OK as long as you’re happy."”
“"I always say that for when I hopefully have kids one day: as long as my kids are happy, I’m happy."”
“"In terms of diversity in the game, I want to be there front and centre and helping with that."”
“"Sometimes, don't believe everything you read."”
“"It's a tough process. It is emotionally and physically draining, and I get all aspects for people, but for me, you can't help who you fall in love with and if you are happy at the end of the day."”
“"You've just got to be happy. Life can be very short."”

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Key facts

2010: England U15
2014: England U20
2018: England
Full name: Bethany Jane Mead
Date of birth: ( 1995-05-09 ) 9 May 1995 (age 31)
Place of birth: Hinderwell, nr Whitby , North Yorkshire , England
Height: 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Positions: Attacking midfielder winger
Current team: Arsenal
2005 2011: Middlesbrough
Years: Team
2011 2016: Sunderland
2017 2026: Arsenal
2012 2014: England U19
2015 2017: England U23

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Sports profile

Sport: Soccer
Team: Manchester City WFC
Position: Right Midfield
Nationality: England

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Wikidata facts

Image: Beth Mead.jpg
Height: 1.63

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start of work period: 2011-00-00
date of birth: 1995-05-09
Commons category: Beth Mead
social media followers: 149357

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Article

* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 June 2026

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. At UEFA Women's Euro 2022, she became the Golden Boot winner, Player of the Tournament, and top assist provider, leading England to win a major tournament for the first time. Later that year, she was named BBC Sports Personality of the Year, becoming the first women's footballer to win the prestigious award; and finished runner-up for the Ballon d'Or and UEFA Player of the Year. She was part of the England squad which won UEFA Euro 2025, having her penalty saved in the shootout of the tournament's final.