Mei Chen

The journey

Mei Chen grew up in a football family in Chengdu and took up organised training early, before her performances in a live-broadcast youth tournament caught the attention of Goaliano's scouts.

The dream

To inspire a new generation of players in her homeland.

Character

Compact, quick-moving build with medium-length brown hair; one of her most striking features is a distinctive smile her teammates know well.

• Creative in the final pass
• light on her feet between the lines
• bold in taking risks
• reads spaces well

Favourites

Food

Lanzhou hand-pulled noodles

Hobby

Photography

Music

Chinese pop music

Member of the club's founding squad (inaugural season).