LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 05: Hannah Blundell of Chelsea and Beth Mead of Arsenal battle for an aerial ball during the SSE Women's FA Cup Final match between Arsenal Women and Chelsea Ladies at Wembley Stadium on May 5, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Jordan Mansfield/Getty Images)

Beth Mead wins FSF Player of the Year

Dec 4, 2018

Arsenal’s Beth Mead was voted The Football Supporter’s Federation Fan’s Player of the Year on Monday night.

https://twitter.com/SheKicksdotnet/status/1069700544594358273

More than 366,000 votes were cast what is described as the ‘largest supporter-led awards in the UK’ and Mead came out on top despite facing competition from Fran Kirby (Chelsea, runner-up), Remi Allen (Reading), Lucy Staniforth (Sunderland), Keira Walsh (Manchester City) and Ellen White (Birmingham).

https://twitter.com/ArsenalWFC/status/1069681135477800961

Speaking about the award, Jen O’Neill, editor of She Kicks magazine, said, “Since signing for Arsenal, Beth has established herself as a firm favourite amongst the Gunners’ faithful – terrorising opposition full-backs with her pace and tenacity and turning goal-provider as well as goalscorer.”

Many worthy winners at the 2018 #FSFAwards already. Thanks to everyon who's already contributed to a memorable night. pic.twitter.com/iMWerkY7wM

— The FSF (@The_FSF) December 3, 2018