Jordan Pickford's wife Megan has been a regular fixture in the stands at the 2026 FIFA World Cup — but how much do you know about England's most recognised WAG?
GELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - JUNE 16: Megan davidson, wife of Jordan Pickford is seen during the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage match between Serbia and England at Arena AufSchalke on June 16, 2024 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)
Megan Pickford has been seen supporting her husband at the World Cup (file)(Image: Ian MacNicol, Getty Images)
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England football fans are gearing up for a massive night as the Three Lions prepare to face Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final this evening (Wednesday, July 15). However, as well as just the supporters, England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford's wife Megan is widely expected to be cheering from the stands too.
The 30-year-old social media influencer has been a familiar face in the crowd throughout the tournament, rallying behind her other half. But if you're curious about what Megan gets up to beyond her role as a WAG, and how she first crossed paths with her famous husband, we've got the full story.
Early life and education
Born on March 29, 1996, in Sunderland, Megan grew up in the North East of England.
She shares an incredibly tight bond with her grandparents, and frequently credits their enduring marriage as her greatest inspiration for nurturing a strong and devoted relationship with Jordan, 32.
While Jordan was laying the foundations of his football career, Megan channelled her energy into her studies, enrolling at the University of Sunderland, where she went on to earn her degree.
Meeting Jordan
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 18: Jordan Pickford and wife Megan attend the Liverpool screening of "Coleen Rooney: The Real Wagatha Story" at Everyman Cinema Liverpool on October 18, 2023 in Liverpool, England. The Documentary is now streaming on Disney+ (Photo by Anthony Devlin/Getty Images for Disney+)
The pair are childhood sweethearts who met at school(Image: Anthony Devlin, Getty Images for Disney+)
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Megan and Jordan Pickford first met as teenagers at St Robert of Newminster Catholic School in Washington, Tyne and Wear.
The pair are well-known childhood sweethearts who began their romance when Megan was just 14 and Jordan was 16. For their very first date, Jordan whisked Megan off to a local cinema, and the couple have been inseparable ever since.
Marriage and family life Jordan popped the question to Megan back in 2018, reportedly during a pre-World Cup getaway in Barbados. She inadvertently let the cat out of the bag during the 2018 World Cup when TV cameras spotted her sporting a whopping £500,000 diamond ring while cheering from the stands.
The pair made it official on 2 March 2020, in a famously understated, 25-minute ceremony at a register office in Crewe. Jordan turned up casually dressed in ripped jeans and a baseball cap.
With their original plans scuppered by the COVID-19 pandemic, the couple eventually celebrated their dream lavish beach wedding in the Maldives in June 2022.
Together they have three children: son Arlo George, 7, and daughters Ostara Haze, 2, and Misty Celine, 1.
The family lives in a multi-million-pound mansion in Cheshire.
The rise to WAG fame
FOXBOROUGH, MASSACHUSETTS - JUNE 23: Megan Davison, partner of Jordan Pickford in the stand before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L match between England and Ghana at Boston Stadium on June 23, 2026 in Foxborough, United States. (Photo by Richard Sellers/Sportsphoto/Allstar via Getty Images)
Megan has emerged as one of the most recognisable and beloved figures amongst the England WAGs(Image: Richard Sellers/Allstar, Getty Images)
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When Jordan secured a whopping £30 million transfer from Sunderland to Everton FC in 2017, Megan uprooted her life to join him in the North West.
As Jordan cemented his status as England's number one goalkeeper, Megan emerged as one of the most recognisable and beloved figures amongst the England WAG (Wives and Girlfriends) set. Renowned for her fun and approachable nature, she famously cheers Jordan on at major tournaments, wearing custom-fitted England shirts cleverly redesigned into fashionable tops.
Influencer career
Having graduated from the University of Sunderland back in 2021 with a degree, Megan has opted against pursuing a corporate career path. Instead, she has channelled her energy into life as a digital creator and influencer, offering her audience of more than 180,000 Instagram followers a window into her lifestyle and travels.
She also dedicates her time to raising her three young children and supporting Jordan's gruelling professional football commitments.
Megan's net worth
Megan has an estimated individual net worth of £250,000 to £400,000, while her household net worth shared with her husband, England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford, is estimated at £36 million.
She commands between £5,000 and £12,000 per sponsored campaign from major family-focused brands.
Her annual ambassador agreements spanning fashion, homeware, and parenting products generate well over £100,000 annually.
Megan's personal asset collection includes a designer wardrobe and luxury handbag collection valued at over £10,000, featuring premium pieces from Chanel, Louis Vuitton, and Gucci.