Lizzie is the Ted Lasso season 4 character who is a single mother and a centre-back. She plays for Richmond's women's team and is portrayed by Faye Marsay.
The character combines a football position with a personal detail, making her distinct from the other new players. Gemma is a striker, Niamh and Siobhan are defenders, and Boots is the goalkeeper. Alice Chilton works as an assistant coach rather than playing on the team.
Lizzie's role reflects season 4's wider focus on the women's squad. The season introduces players with different positions and life circumstances while Ted learns how to coach a new group.
Faye Marsay was one of the new performers announced for season 4. Lizzie's centre-back position means she plays in central defence, while the team's goalkeeper and attacking players have separate responsibilities.