Georgia Mullett (born 16 September 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Women's Super League club Aston Villa and the England under-19 national team.

Georgia Mullett
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-09-16) 16 September 2005 (age 18)[1]
Place of birth England
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Aston Villa
Number 18
Youth career
Aston Villa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Aston Villa 8 (0)
International career
2022– England U19 10 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 April 2024

Youth career

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A product of the Aston Villa Academy, Mullett scored 19 goals in 19 games for the under-21 team in the WSL Academy League 2022–2023 season,[2] with an additional 2 goals in 2 cup matches.[3]

Club career

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On 20 November 2022, in the 2022–2023 season, Mullett made her debut for Aston Villa as a 93rd minute substitute in a 3–1 victory over Reading.[4] On 29 January 2023, Mullett made her FA Cup debut as a 72nd minute substitute in the 2022–23 Women's FA Cup against AFC Fylde, where Villa won 11–1.[5][6]

On 16 September 2023, Mullett signed for first professional contract with Aston Villa aged 18.[7]

International career

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In November 2022, Mullett represented England under-18 and under-19 teams.[8][9]

On 20 September 2023, she scored her debut goal for the under-19s, the fourth goal in a 5–0 victory over Denmark.[10] In October, Mullett played as the number 9 for 2024 U19 Championship qualification round one group matches against Greece and Czech Republic.[11][12] In November, she scored her second goal for the youth team against Portugal in a 2–2 drawn,[13] In April 2024, for the second round of qualification, Mullett featured in all three group stage matches where the under-19s won against Switzerland,[14] Portugal,[15] and Italy.[16]

References

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  1. ^ Georgia Mullet at Soccerway
  2. ^ Pentland, Daniel (16 September 2023). "Aston Villa forward Mullett signs first professional deal". WSL Full-Time. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Aston Villa Womens FC U21 WSL Academy". The FA. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Aston Villa 3-1 Reading". Aston Villa FC. 20 November 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Report: Aston Villa Women 11-0 AFC Fylde Women". Aston Villa FC. 29 January 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Georgia Mullett". Aston Villa FC. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Georgia Mullet pens first pro contract". Aston Villa FC. 16 September 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  8. ^ Smith, Frank (9 November 2022). "Match report from England MU18s versus Portugal". England Football. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Netherlands 2-1 England WU19s". England Football. 14 November 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  10. ^ Frith, Wilf (20 September 2023). "England Women U-19s beat Denmark 5-0 aided by Araya Dennis's double". She Kicks. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  11. ^ "Greece-England | Women's Under-19 2024". UEFA. 24 October 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  12. ^ "England-Czechia | Women's Under-19 2024". UEFA. 30 October 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  13. ^ Frith, Wilf (28 November 2023). "England Women U-19s draw 2-2 with Portugal". She Kicks. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  14. ^ "England-Switzerland | Women's Under-19 2024". UEFA. 3 April 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  15. ^ "England-Portugal | Women's Under-19 2024". UEFA. 6 April 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  16. ^ "Italy-England | Women's Under-19 2024". UEFA. 9 April 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
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