Li Mengwen (; ; born 28 March 1995) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Scottish Women's Premier League club Rangers and the China national team.
Li started her senior club career with Jiangsu. On 2 September 2022, she joined French club Paris Saint-Germain on a season long loan deal.
On 1 September 2023, Brighton & Hove Albion announced the signing of Li. In September 2024, Li joined West Ham United on loan for the 2024âÂÂ25 season. On 18 June 2025, Brighton announced that her contract was terminated by mutual consent.
On 18 September 2025, Li joined Rangers for the 2025âÂÂ26 season.
After playing for various age level national teams, Li made her senior team debut for China on 20 August 2018 in a 16âÂÂ0 Asian Games win against Tajikistan. In July 2021, she was named in the squad for the 2020 Olympics.
In January 2022, Li was named in the squad for the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup. She played three matches in the tournament as China went on to win their ninth continental title.
Li's father was a long-distance runner. Following her father's footsteps, she was a 400-metre athlete before switching her focus to football.
Jiangsu
China