Meaghan Sargeant (born 16 March 1994) is an English

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...

who plays as a defender for

FA Women's Super League The Women's Super League (WSL), currently known as the Barclays Women's Super League (BWSL) for sponsorship reasons, is the highest league of women's football in England. Established in 2010, it is run by the Football Association and features ...

club Aston Villa. She had previously played for

Bristol City Bristol City Football Club is a professional football club based in Bristol, England, which compete in the , the second tier of English football. They have played their home games at Ashton Gate since moving from St John's Lane in 1904. The ...

Birmingham City Birmingham City Football Club is a professional association football, football club based in Birmingham, England. Formed in 1875 as Small Heath Alliance, it was renamed Small Heath in 1888, Birmingham in 1905, and Birmingham City in 1943. Sin ...

and

Notts County Notts County Football Club is a professional association football club based in Nottingham, England. The team participate in the National League, the fifth tier of the English football league system. Founded on the 25 November 1862, it is the ...

Club career

Sargeant progressed through Sheffield United's Centre of Excellence, before joining Arsenal Ladies' Academy. In January 2012, Sargeant signed for Lincoln Ladies. In March 2014, Sargeant joined

. In February 2016, she signed a new contract with Birmingham City. On 28 May 2019, Sargeant became the first summer signing for

. She joined the club alongside Charlie Wellings. On 3 July 2021, Sargeant signed for Aston Villa on a 2-year contract. She was their fifth signing of the summer.

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Profile
at the Birmingham City Ladies F.C. website * * * * Living people Footballers from Sheffield 1994 births English women's footballers Women's association football defenders Women's Super League players Birmingham City W.F.C. players Aston Villa W.F.C. players {{England-women-footy-bio-stub