Beattie Goad

Beatrice "Beattie" Southby Goad (born 31 May 1997) is an Australian former professional soccer player who played in the Australian A-League Women for Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City, for Stanford University in the USA's NCAA Division I, for SV Meppen in the German 1. Liga, and for UDG Tenerife in the Spanish Primera División.

Club career

Melbourne Victory Goad was Melbourne Victory's youngest goalscorer and the youngest ever Victorian to play in a Grand Final.

Melbourne City In September 2015, Goad joined rival club Melbourne City for their inaugural season.

Stanford University In February 2016, following a stellar season with Melbourne City and enjoying academic success, earning a place in the top 1% of students in Victoria, Goad joined Stanford University on a four-year program.

SV Meppen In August 2020, Goad signed for Frauen-Bundesliga side SV Meppen.

UDG Tenerife

Return to Melbourne Victory In September 2022, Goad returned to Australia, re-joining Melbourne Victory. In December 2024, Goad retired from football.

International career Goad earned her first national team cap in April 2021, appearing as a substitute against Germany in a friendly match.

Personal life Goad graduated from Stanford University in 2020 with a Bachelor of Science majoring in Human Biology with a Medical Anthropology minor, and is currently studying medicine at the University of Melbourne.

Honours Stanford Cardinal NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship: 2017, 2019