TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stead,Emily
TI  - Mead: from the playground to the pitch 
T2  - Ultimate football heroes
SN  - 9781800786363 (pbk.) :
U1  - 823.92 23
KW  - Mead, Beth
KW  - Women soccer players
KW  - England
KW  - Juvenile fiction
N1  - Includes QR code
N2  - As an energetic six-year-old, Beth Mead was taken to a weekly local football session by her mum. Finding a passion for the game, Beth often found herself as the only girl on the team. Despite being laughed at for this, she let her natural talent do the talking. At 16, Mead was signed to Sunderland where she made a name for herself as a top goalscorer. Putting off offers from Arsenal until she completed her university degree, Mead continued juggling work, study and football until she graduated. She then signed to Arsenal and earned a place as a Lioness, representing the England national team. Discover how this talented forward balanced her university degree alongside a burgeoning football career to hone her skills
ER  -