Tag: Vivianne Miedema

Vivianne Miedema plays for Arsenal Women Football Club. The Dutch forward arrived at Arsenal in 2017 from Bayern Munich. Miedema wears the number 11 shirt. The prolific striker was born on July 15, 1996.

SCHAFFHAUSEN, SWITZERLAND - DECEMBER 21: Frida Maanum of Arsenal celebrates after scoring her team's first goal of the game during the UEFA Women's Champions League group C match between FC Zürich and Arsenal at WeFox Arena on December 21, 2022 in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. (Photo by Sebastian Widmann/Getty Images)

Beth Mead wins SPOTY as Arsenal score 9

Beth Mead was named BBC Sports Personality of the Year at the same time her teammates were putting nine past FC Zurich in the Champions League.
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - JANUARY 09: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal reacts during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Birmingham City Women and Arsenal Women at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium on January 09, 2022 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Arsenal striker surgery in January, return 'early next season'

Vivianne Miedema will undergo surgery on her ruptured ACL in January and expects to miss the World Cup in the summer before returning 'early next season'.
Arsenals Dutch forward Vivianne Miedema (C) celebrates with Arsenals Irish forward Katie McCabe (R) after scoring a goal during the UEFA Women's Champions League Group C football match between Juventus and Arsenal at the Juventus stadium in Turin on November 24, 2022. (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images)

Shame: Arsenal forward hits out at football calendar causing injuries

Vivianne Miedema has hit out over the amount of games squeezed into the football calendar for both men and women as more players pick up injuries.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 27: Beth Mead of Arsenal looks on during the UEFA Women's Champions League group C match between Arsenal and FC Zürich at Emirates Stadium on October 27, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

4 out but Miedema and others available for Manchester United

Jonas Eidevall has given updates on Arsenal's injured players ahead of the game against Manchester United on Saturday at the Emirates.
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 24: Beth Mead of Arsenal celebrates with teammates after scoring their team's first goal during the FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur at Emirates Stadium on September 24, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Beth Mead: I’ve never experienced that before

Beth Mead was buzzing as she admitted she's still on 'cloud nine' following her Euros triumph with England and Arsenal's start to the WSL season.
Arsenal's Vivianne Miedema celebrates scoring her side's first goal of the game during the FA Women's Super League match at the Emirates Stadium, London. Picture date: Sunday, September 5, 2021. Copyright: Mike Egerton

Arsenal and Miedema confirm new Arsenal deal

Vivianne Miedema and Arsenal have confirmed that they reached agreement on a what is believed to be a new one-year extension that will keep her at the club next season.
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - JANUARY 09: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal reacts during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Birmingham City Women and Arsenal Women at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium on January 09, 2022 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Miedema admits Champions League desire but gives Arsenal hope

Vivianne Miedema has not closed the door on staying at Arsenal but is checking out other clubs to find the right fit.
Tokyo Olympics 2020 Team GB and Arsenal's Leah Williamson during the Team GB Tokyo 2020 Women s Football Team Announcement at the Botanical Gardens, Birmingham. Picture date: Thursday May 27, 2021. Copyright: Zac Goodwin

16 Arsenal call ups for February international break

Here comes the dreaded international break when players go away to play for their national team with multiple friendlies planned over the February period.
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Arsenal beat Manchester United to sign Stina Blackstenius

Arsenal have confirmed they have signed Stina Blackstenius from BK Hacken so what does that mean for Vivianne Miedema's future?
LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 05: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal looks dejected following their side's defeat in the Vitality Women's FA Cup Final between Arsenal FC and Chelsea FC at Wembley Stadium on December 05, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Arsenal make Miedema offer

Viviane Miedema is out of contract in the summer and, so far, there is no indication if she will stay or leave but Arsenal have made an offer.
Arsenal's Vivianne Miedema celebrates scoring her side's first goal of the game during the FA Women's Super League match at the Emirates Stadium, London. Picture date: Sunday, September 5, 2021. Copyright: Mike Egerton

Arsenal 25yo confirmed as having joint-highest FIFA 22 rating

Arsenal's Vivianne Miedema is the joint highest-rated woman in FIFA 22, with EA releasing their latest round of ratings this week.
Vivianne Miedema, second from right, celebrates a goal during the UEFA Women s Champions League 2nd round match Slavia Praha vs Arsenal in Prague, Czech Republic, September 9, 2021. CTK Photo/Vit Simanek CTKPhoto

Watch: Arsenal striker scores 3 to bring up 100 goals in 110 games

Vivianne Miedema scored a hattrick against Slavia Prague on Thursday night, bringing up her ton as an Arsenal player and helping Arsenal into the group stages of the Champions League.
Beth Mead of Arsenal celebrates after scoring during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium, London on Sunday 5th September 2021. Copyright: MI News

Huge win against Chelsea in the season opener: A new hope?

Arsenal defeated Chelsea 3-2 in the season opener at the Emirates and have finally found a way to beat the best team in England again.
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Arsenal sign Tobin Heath: Who should start in attack?

Tobin Heath's expected arrival at Arsenal means there will be a lot of competition for attacking places at the club, so who should start?
GRONINGEN, NETHERLANDS - OCTOBER 23: Vivianne Miedema of the Netherlands in action during the UEFA Women's EURO 2022 qualifier match between Netherlands Women's and Estonia Womens's at Hitachi Capital Mobility Stadion on October 23, 2020 in Groningen, Netherlands. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

Lyon forward deal agreed, new Arsenal contract and 3 Olympic call ups

Three Arsenal players have been called up for the summer Olympics, due to take place in Japan, while their top centreback has signed a new deal.
Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion - Premier League - Emirates Stadium during the Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium, London. Picture date: Sunday May 9, 2021. Copyright: Richard Heathcote

1 Arsenal surgery, 2 awards, 2 new coaches, Napoli friendly & 14 transfer rumours

As football came to a close last weekend, actual news has been light on the ground, but here is a roundup of the top Arsenal news and gossip stories this week.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal celebrates after scoring her team's fourth goal during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal Women and Tottenham Hotspur Women at Meadow Park on October 18, 2020 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Agent: Vivianne Miedema will stay with Arsenal

Vivianne Miedema's agent, Leoni Blokhuis, has denied that her client will be heading to Lyon as part of a swap deal that would bring Nikita Parris to the club.
READING, ENGLAND - JANUARY 17: Lisa Evans , Vivianne Miedema and Jennifer Beattie of Arsenal speak as they walk off the pitch after the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Reading Women and Arsenal Women at Madejski Stadium on January 17, 2021 in Reading, England. Sporting stadiums around England remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Arsenal striker swap with Lyon would show lack of ambition

According to the Guardian, Arsenal are in talks with Olympique Lyonnais to swap forwards Vivianne Miedema for Nikita Parris and this would not be a good thing if the deal does happen.
Martin Odegaard celebrating scoring for Arsenal against Olympiacos (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Martin Odegaard wins Goal of the Month award

Martin Odegaard won the Arsenal Goal of the Month award for March with his long-range strike against Olympiacos, his first goal for the club.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 21: Jennifer Beattie of Arsenal Women celebrates after her teammate Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal Women (not pictured) scored their team's fourth goal during the FA Women's Continental League Cup game between Arsenal Women and Bristol City Women at Meadow Park on November 21, 2019 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Linnea Rheborg/Getty Images)

Arsenal Women international call-ups

Arsenal Women international call-ups It is that time again when Arsenal Women international call-ups see players join up with their National Team and at...
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 04: Vivanne Miedema of Arsenal FC speaks with match referee Emily Heaslip during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Bristol City at Meadow Park on October 04, 2020 in Borehamwood, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Kate McShane/Getty Images)

Lyon in talks with Vivianne Miedema, is it time to panic?

Lyon are interested in signing the Arsenal striker and have held talks with her agent according to a report from France
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal is interviewed following the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal Women and Tottenham Hotspur Women at Meadow Park on October 18, 2020 in Borehamwood, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Prolific 24yo Arsenal forward wants to become an Arsenal legend

Vivianne Miedema wants to become an Arsenal legend but with 84 goals in 88 appearances in her three years at the club, some would...
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal is interviewed following the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal Women and Tottenham Hotspur Women at Meadow Park on October 18, 2020 in Borehamwood, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Arsenal forward sends clear message to Arsenal about new deal

In an interview back in her homeland, Vivianne Miedema has made it clear that she wants to see Arsenal developing before she will sign a new deal.
DAGENHAM, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 12: Jill Roord of Arsenal FC celebrates with Vivanne Miedema after scoring her sides first goal during the FA Women's Super League match between West Ham United and Arsenal FC at Chigwell Construction Stadium on September 12, 2020 in Dagenham, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

Jill Roord picks up slight knee injury along with award nomination

Jill Roord has returned to Arsenal with a slight knee injury, cutting short her international break along with Leah Willison.
Arsenal's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang reacts to scoring the winning penalty as he jumps into the arms of Arsenal's Argentinian goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez during the shoot-out during the English FA Community Shield football match between Arsenal and Liverpool at Wembley Stadium in north London on August 29, 2020. (Photo by ANDREW COULDRIDGE/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal star makes PFA Team of the Year but another misses out

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been named in the PFA Team of the Year but Bukayo Saka misses out on the Young Player award.
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Miedema, Little, and Williamson named in FA WSL Team of the Year

Two Arsenal players have been named in the FA WSL Team of the Year with both Kim Little and Vivianne Miedema claiming a place.
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Roord, routs and recognition: Arsenal women news update

Football returned this weekend for Arsenal women, so let's take a quick look around the main news this week. The FA WSL fixtures were...
Kim Little opens Arsenal's scoring against Reading (via @ArsenalWFC)

Arsenal 6 Reading 1: With goals

Arsenal's women got their new FA WSL season off to the best possible start with a 6-1 thrashing of Reading.
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Arsenal announce 4 deals but still no Gabriel

Arsenal announced four different deals on Monday but we're still waiting for official confirmation of Gabriel Magalhaes' €30m move to the club. All the juicy...
Arsenal's Scottish forward Lisa Evans goes for a header during the UEFA Women's Champions League quarter-final football match between Arsenal and Paris SG at the Anoeta stadium in San Sebastian on August 22, 2020. (Photo by Clive Brunskill / POOL / AFP) (Photo by CLIVE BRUNSKILL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Coming up short: Arsenal 1 PSG Feminines 2

Arsenal's women went out of the Champions League, losing 2-1 to PSG Feminines, as they came short in the first game of the Final 8
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 01: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal celebrates after scoring her sides fifth goal during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Bristol City at Meadow Park on December 01, 2019 in Borehamwood, United Kingdom. (Photo by Kate McShane/Getty Images)

Vivianne Miedema’s phenomenal season so far – will it be taken from her?

Before football ground to a halt, Vivianne Miedema had been having a great season and her stats certainly back that up, but will she lose all the records she set if the season never finishes?
Leah Williamson of England is challenged by Pauline Bremer of Germany during the International Friendly between England Women and Germany Women at Wembley Stadium on November 09, 2019 in London, England.

Arsenal Women international call-ups for March fixtures

March is the month for the traditional Spring tournaments that are an important part of the women's football calendar.
Lisa Evans of Arsenal celerbates with her team mates after scoring her sides ninth during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Bristol City at Meadow Park on December 01, 2019 in Borehamwood, United Kingdom.

What kind of players will Arsenal need to recruit this summer?

As we enter the final straight of the 2019/20 season, there are problems that have been clearly identified, like lack of squad depth in areas, so where do the Arsenal need to recruit to build as strong a squad as possible?
CHESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 13: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal celebrates scoring her sides third goal during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Liverpool and Arsenal at Deva Stadium on February 13, 2020 in Chester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Lewis Storey/Getty Images)

Miedema moves clear in Golden Boot race as Arsenal beat Liverpool

Vivianne Miedema's brace against Liverpool on Thursday night moved her three goals clear at the top of the goal-scoring charts while Arsenal kept themselves in the hunt for a Champions League place.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 01: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal celebrates after scoring her sides fifth goal during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Bristol City at Meadow Park on December 01, 2019 in Borehamwood, United Kingdom. (Photo by Kate McShane/Getty Images)

Arsenal forward up for BBC Footballer of the Year award - vote now

Vivianne Miedema is up for the BBC's Women's Footballer of the Year award but she faces some stiff competition.
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 29: Caitlin Foord of Sydney FC controls the ball during the round 7 W-League match between Sydney FC and Adelaide United at Jubilee Stadium on December 29, 2019 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

Multiple sources claim Australian striker could sign for Arsenal in January

Multiple sources in the USA, Australia and England believe that the Australian striker, Caitlin Foord, is on the Arsenal wishlist and could move to the club during the January transfer window.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 27: Vivianne Miedema of Arsenal celebrates scoring her side's first goal with team mates during the Barclays FA Women's Super League match between Arsenal and Manchester City at Meadow Park on October 27, 2019 in Borehamwood, United Kingdom. (Photo by Kate McShane/Getty Images)

Voted by the fans: Arsenal Women’s Team of the Decade

As we reach the end of the decade, I thought it would be a good idea to do a fans' vote for the Arsenal Women's team of the decade.
BOREHAMWOOD, ENGLAND - AUGUST 25: Jill Roord of Arsenal celebrates with team mates Vivianne Miedema and Katie McCabe after scoring their team's fifth goal during the pre season friendly match between Arsenal Women and Tottenham Hotspur Women at Meadow Park on August 25, 2019 in Borehamwood, England. (Photo by Linnea Rheborg/Getty Images)

Top 5 Arsenal women signings from the last decade

Arsenal have made quite a few good signings over the past 10 years, so here are my top 5 Arsenal women's signings of the decade.
Mikel Arteta speaking to the players in training (Photo via Twitter / Arsenal)

What an Arsenal week! 10 hots, 5 nots feat. Aubameyang, Ozil, Arteta, Graczyk +...

It's been quite the week in Arsenal land, so let's take a look at what's hot and what's not.
Vivianne Miedema becomes War Child's newest Ambassador

Hotshot Arsenal forward becomes War Child Ambassador

Vivianne Miedema has become an Ambassador for War Child who "aim to reach children as early as possible when conflict breaks out, and stay on to support them—long after the TV cameras have gone home."