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Janni Thomsen

Position:: Midfielder
Nationality:: Denmark
Born:: 2000-02-16 (age 26)
Height:: 170 cm

Career (2025–, regular seasons; 2020 excluded): 37 GP · 2,552 min · 3 goals · 0 assists

Composite 2026: 0.502 — ranked 86 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	2025	Royals	26	20	1819	3	0	0	17	7	9	67.8	1	0	0.15	0.15
2	2026	Royals	11	9	733	0	0	0	5	2	9	71.1	1	0	0.00	0.00
	2 Yrs		37	29	2552	3	0	0	22	9	18	69.0	2	0	0.11	0.11

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	2025	Royals	1819	3	1.43	1.57	0.07	1.56	3.16	-1.61	0.08	5.20	0.26	0.515
2	2026	Royals	733	0	0.29	-0.29	0.04	0.31	0.83	-0.53	0.04	7.44	0.91	0.158
	2 Yrs		2552	3	1.72	1.28	0.06	1.87	3.99	-2.14	0.07	12.64	0.45	0.673

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	2025	-0.420	1.664	-0.110	0.474		0.467	71	258
2	2026	0.467	1.500	-0.147	0.206	0.000	0.502	86	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	2025	20		19					1			16					3	1	played her role
2	2026	9		9								8					1		played her role
	2 Yrs	29		28					1			24					4	1	played her role

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	Amelia Donna Van Zanten	Wave	2026	Defender	0.747
2	Sofia Huerta	Reign	2024	Defender	0.712
3	Merritt Mathias	Courage	2021	Defender	0.703
4	Caprice Dydasco	Gotham	2022	Defender	0.689
5	Natalia Kuikka	Thorns	2021	Defender	0.684
6	Ryan Williams	Courage	2022	Defender	0.682
7	Celia Jiménez	Reign	2021	Defender	0.649
8	Kelley O'Hara	Spirit	2022	Defender	0.615
9	Paige Metayer	Spirit	2025	Midfielder	0.610
10	Bruninha	Gotham	2023	Defender	0.605