Beth Mead says she and Vivianne Miedema are “the new Posh and Becks.”
The 27-year-old footballer is currently dating Arsenal teammate Vivian Miedema, the pairing of English star David and his pop legend wife Victoria “Posh Spice” Beckham. He joked that it was the “new” version.
She was asked if she thought they were like the new Posh and Vex.
Meanwhile, the England star, who has suddenly become world-famous after finishing as the women’s national team’s top scorer at UEFA Women’s EURO 2022, describes being recognized by fans as a ‘good thing’. But when she and her girlfriend were vacationing together on the Greek island of Zakynthos, she was shocked when one man claimed to have “turned a blind eye” to the Lioness’ victory.
She told The Sunday Times: ”[Before the Euros] People would have walked straight past us on the street. People were really respectful that we were on vacation and apologized for interrupting and I was like, “No, no, it’s good that you recognize me.” I cried out of my eyes when you won. ”
But the Whitby-born sports star insists that despite her newfound fame, she’s “still Beth Meade,” saying her parents used her old bedroom only for football memorabilia and trophies. He joked that he changed his room to
She said: “After the finals, I had a press conference and they said, ‘Trailblazer, Iconic, blah blah blah.’ To me, I’m still Beth Mead. ? That’s me.” The old bedroom in my house is basically a room for football memorabilia. My father sent me a message yesterday.