Mariam Mahmood
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mariam Mahmood | ||
| Date of birth | May 11, 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Wrexham AFC | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2025 | West Bromwich Albion | ? | (?) |
| 2025– | Wrexham AFC | 20 | (10) |
| International career | |||
| 2025– | Pakistan | 6 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Mariam "Maz" Mahmood (born 11 May 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward. Born in England, she plays for the Pakistan women's national football team. Sky Sports highlights her as a key figure in "British South Asians in Football", celebrating her top-scorer achievements at West Bromwich Albion.[1]
Club career
Mahmood came through the West Bromwich Albion youth programme and was promoted to the senior squad in 2021.[2] She scored in seven consecutive matches in mid‑2022, helping raise her profile among supporters and scouts.[3]
On 29 March 2026, Mariam Mahmood became the first Pakistani female footballer to win a European top-tier league title. On the same day, her club, Wrexham, claimed the Adran Premier title for the first time in its history, securing qualification for the 2026–27 UEFA Women's Champions League.[4]
International career
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.[5][6] Her selection follows discussions in late 2024 about her availability to choose between England and Pakistan at senior level.[7] In July 2025, She scored 2 goals against Kyrgyzstan.
Career statistics
Club
| Season | Club | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–24 | West Bromwich Albion | – | 7 |
| 2025– | Wrexham AFC | 20 | 10 |
International
| Season | Club | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | Pakistan | 6 | 3 |
International goals
| 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 | |||||
| 3. | 9 April 2026 | Alassane Ouattara Stadium, Abidjan, Ivory Coast |  Turks and Caicos |
4–0 | 8–0 | 2026 FIFA Series |
References
- ↑ "British South Asians in Football: Top goalscorer Mariam Mahmood commits her future to West Bromwich Albion". Sky Sports. 2 July 2023.
- ↑ "Mariam Mahmood". West Bromwich Albion. Archived from the original on 2024-12-07. Retrieved 2025-07-05.
- ↑ "South Asians in Football Weekly: Mariam Mahmood and Simran Jhamat score". Sky Sports. 14 November 2023.
- ↑ Allen, Olly (March 29, 2026). "Wrexham crowned Genero Adran Premier champions".
- ↑ "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. Archived from the original on 13 June 2025. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
- ↑ "Pakistan Football Federation allows players with dual-nationality to represent national team". The Bridge. 17 August 2022. Archived from the original on 25 May 2025. Retrieved 5 July 2025.