Mariam Mahmood
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mariam Mahmood | ||
| Date of birth | May 11, 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Free agent | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Pakistan | 2 | (2) |
Mariam Mahmood (born 11 May 2004) is an English-born footballer who plays as a forward. Born in England, she plays for the Pakistan women's national football team.
Club career
[edit]Mahmood came through the West Bromwich Albion youth programme and was promoted to the senior squad in 2021.[1] In the 2023–24 season she finished as the club's top scorer, netting 7 goals in all competitions.
International career
[edit]In June 2025, Mahmood received her first call‑up to the Pakistan women's national squad as part of a contingent of six diaspora players preparing for the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification rouns in Jakarta.[2][3] Her selection follows discussions in late 2024 about her availability to choose between England and Pakistan at senior level.[4] In July 2025, She scored 2 goals against Kyrgyzstan.
Personal life
[edit]Mahmood, also known as “Maz”, is of British–Pakistani heritage. Sky Sports highlights her as a key figure in "British South Asians in Football", celebrating her top-scorer achievements at West Bromwich Albion.[5] She scored in seven consecutive matches in mid‑2022, helping raise her profile among supporters and scouts.[6]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]| Season | Club | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–24 | West Bromwich Albion | – | 7 |
International
[edit]| Season | Club | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | Pakistan | 2 | 2 |
International goals
[edit]| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 5 July 2025 | Indomilk Arena, Tangerang, Indonesia |  Kyrgyzstan |
1–0 | 2–1 | 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification |
| 2. | 2–0 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Mariam Mahmood". West Bromwich Albion.
- ^ "Six New Additions to Pakistan Women's Football Team Squad". ProPakistani. 13 June 2025.
- ^ "Pakistan squad to feature diaspora players for Women's Asia Cup qualifiers". The News (Pakistan). 13 June 2025.
- ^ "Pakistan Football Federation allows players with dual-nationality to represent national team". The Bridge. 17 August 2022.
- ^ "British South Asians in Football: Top goalscorer Mariam Mahmood commits her future to West Bromwich Albion". Sky Sports. 2 July 2023.
- ^ "South Asians in Football Weekly: Mariam Mahmood and Simran Jhamat score". Sky Sports. 14 November 2023.