Vivianne Miedema
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Vivianne Miedema was born on July 15, 1996, in Hoogeveen, Netherlands. Playing as a forward, her club honours include two Frauen-Bundesliga titles with Bayern Munich (2015, 2016), the 2018–19 FA WSL title with Arsenal, and the 2025–26 Women's Super League title with Manchester City. Individually, she won the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year in 2021 and PFA Players' Player of the Year for 2018–19. For the Netherlands, she has recorded 132 caps and 104 goals, featuring at the 2015 and 2019 FIFA Women's World Cups, and winning the UEFA Women's Euro in 2017.
Her 2025-2026 season:
Technical Versatility: Functions as both an elite central striker and a creative deep-lying playmaker, capable of dropping into midfield to dictate attacks while maintaining clinical penalty-area composure.
Game-Changing Impact: Combines extraordinary goal-scoring efficiency with vision and key passing, frequently delivering multi-goal performances and direct assist output in high-stakes domestic and international matches.
All-Time League Scorer: Holds the all-time Women's Super League record with 97 total goals and 136 total goal contributions.
Single-Game Production: Holds the WSL record for most goal involvements in a single match, recording 6 goals and 4 assists against Bristol City on December 1, 2019.
International Goal Record: Stands as the all-time top scorer for the Netherlands national team with 104 goals in 132 senior appearances.