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Carly Wickenheiser

Position:: Midfielder
Nationality:: Canada
Born:: 1997-06-03 (age 29)
Height:: 168 cm

Career (2026–, regular seasons; 2020 excluded): 11 GP · 410 min · 0 goals · 1 assists

Composite 2026: -0.094 — ranked 242 of 385 Composite page →

Standard Stats

			Playing Time			Performance									Per 90
Rk	Season ▴	Team	GP	GS	Min	Gls	Ast	PK	Sh	SoT	KP	Pass%	CrdY	CrdR	Gls/90	G+A/90
1	2026	Courage	11	5	410	0	1	0	1	0		77.0	0	0	0.00	0.22
	1 Yr		11	5	410	0	1	0	1	0	0	77.0	0	0	0.00	0.22

Advanced Stats

Glossary

					Expected			VAEP				Threat
Rk	Season ▴	Team	Min	Gls	xG	G−xG	xG/90	VAEP	Off	Def	VAEP/90	xT	xT/90	DAxT
1	2026	Courage	410	0	0.29	-0.29	0.06	0.01	0.16	-0.15	0.00	1.02	0.22	0.234
	1 Yr		410	0	0.29	-0.29	0.06	0.01	0.16	-0.15	0.00	1.02	0.22	0.234

Composite Rating

Our overall player rating, unique to this site: five components — xG, ball carries, passes into the box, defensive value, and goalkeeping — combined into one score and averaged across every selection-model run of the season. Rank is her place among all rated players that year.

Glossary

		Components
Rk	Season ▴	xG	Carries	Box Passes	Defense	GK	Composite	Rank	Pool
1	2026	-0.370	-0.866	-0.142	0.735	0.000	-0.094	242	385

Structural Roles

Start counts by role, per season — twice. Explicit is where the team sheet wrote her; Inferredis what a model reading only her on-ball events made of each start. The Read column states each season's verdict from the two most common roles.

			Explicit (Team Sheet)								Inferred (Event Data)
Rk	Season ▴	Starts	GK	FB	CB	DM	CM	AM	W	ST	GK	FB	CB	DM	CM	AM	W	ST	Read
1	2026	5				1	4						1	3			1		an 8, played like a 6
	1 Yr	5				1	4						1	3			1		an 8, played like a 6

Similar Players

Nearest neighbors by playing-style embedding (most recent embedded season). Similarity is cosine distance in style space, not quality.

Rk	Player	Team	Season	Pos	Similarity
1	Dani Weatherholt	Angel City	2022	Midfielder	0.791
2	Mikayla Cluff	Royals	2024	Midfielder	0.771
3	Macey Hodge	Angel City	2025	Midfielder	0.770
4	Danielle Colaprico	Dash	2026	Midfielder	0.752
5	McCall Zerboni	Gotham	2022	Midfielder	0.735
6	Agnes Nyberg	Royals	2024	Midfielder	0.724
7	Taylor Otto	Racing	2021	Defender	0.717
8	Inès Jaurena	Spirit	2023	Midfielder	0.690
9	Emma Regan	Summit	2026	Midfielder	0.686
10	Angharad James-Turner	Reign	2024	Midfielder	0.679