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Reyna Reyes

Reyna Reyes

Position:
Defender
Nationality:
Mexico
Born:
2001-02-16 (age 25)
Height:
170 cm

Career (2023–, regular seasons; 2020 excluded): 86 GP · 5,909 min · 4 goals · 2 assists

Composite 2026: 0.716 — ranked 49 of 385 Composite page →

Standard Stats

Glossary
Playing TimePerformancePer 90
RkSeasonTeamGPGSMinGlsAstPKShSoTKPPass%CrdYCrdRGls/90G+A/90
12023Thorns20676510032274.9000.120.12
22024Thorns2621182401054679.5500.000.05
32025Thorns282724143101171475.4400.110.15
42026Thorns121090600021379.1010.000.00
4 Yrs8664590942021142577.3910.060.09

Advanced Stats

Glossary
ExpectedVAEPThreat
RkSeasonTeamMinGlsxGG−xGxG/90VAEPOffDefVAEP/90xTxT/90DAxT
12023Thorns76510.170.830.022.603.15-0.550.312.010.240.306
22024Thorns182400.26-0.260.01-0.031.02-1.050.004.120.200.688
32025Thorns241431.461.540.052.054.64-2.590.085.090.190.709
42026Thorns90600.42-0.420.04-0.420.13-0.54-0.042.830.280.219
4 Yrs590942.311.690.044.208.94-4.730.0614.050.211.922

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
RkSeasonxGCarriesBox PassesDefenseGKCompositeRankPool
120231.4700.5210.3920.7860.64640240
220241.4940.6040.1150.5590.57763338
320251.5170.7290.5921.0140.89223258
420260.9570.2230.4461.2400.0000.71649385

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)
RkSeasonStartsGKFBCBDMCMAMWSTGKFBCBDMCMAMWSTRead
120231110111played her role
2202423212212played her role
320252727261played her role
42026101010played her role
4 Yrs716821683played her role

Similar Players

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

RkPlayerTeamSeasonPosSimilarity
1Kate Del FavaCurrent2023Defender0.797
2Ellie Bravo-YoungCurrent2025Defender0.796
3Haley McCutcheonDash2021Defender0.786
4Brianna MartinezPride2024Defender0.779
5Taylor WoodStars2023Midfielder0.769
6Camryn BiegalskiStars2025Defender0.767
7Maximiliane RallStars2024Defender0.762
8Lauren MillietRacing2024Midfielder0.758
9Celia JiménezPride2022Defender0.753
10Nicole PayneThorns2024Defender0.752