Bethan Roberts (born 14 May 2003) is a professional

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who plays as a defender, most recently for

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club

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Club career

Roberts joined

's academy at age nine. She made her senior debut for the club on 6 December 2020, coming on in the 80th minute in a

game against

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. On 6 July 2021, Roberts signed her first professional contract with Reading, keeping her at the club until the summer of 2023. On 2 July 2024, Reading announced the departure of Roberts after their demotion to the

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International career

Roberts was called up to the

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for the first time in April 2021.

Career statistics

Club

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Bethan Roberts
Reading profile * 2003 births Living people Reading F.C. Women players English women's footballers Women's association football players not categorized by position Welsh women's footballers 21st-century Welsh sportswomen 21st-century English sportswomen Women's association football defenders {{Wales-women-footy-bio-stub