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PlayersRose Lavelle

Rose Lavelle

Rose Lavelle

Position:
Midfielder
Nationality:
USA
Born:
1995-05-14 (age 31)
Height:
162 cm

Career (2017–, regular seasons; 2020 excluded): 117 GP · 8,633 min · 26 goals · 9 assists

Composite 2026: 0.576 — ranked 72 of 385 Composite page →

Standard Stats

Glossary
Playing TimePerformancePer 90
RkSeasonTeamGPGSMinGlsAstPKShSoTKPPass%CrdYCrdRGls/90G+A/90
12017Breakers108804210121111000.220.34
22018Spirit115458000747000.000.00
32019Spirit654771101299100.190.38
42021Reign1212102611029112276.9000.090.18
52022Reign1818156851051262580.0100.290.34
62023Reign765521201071073.2000.160.49
72024Gotham2318159681048313081.8100.450.51
82025Gotham1916134462125132774.8100.400.54
92026Gotham11980820025121777.3000.220.22
9 Yrs117978633269121912415878.2400.270.36

Advanced Stats

Glossary
ExpectedVAEPThreat
RkSeasonTeamMinGlsxGG−xGxG/90VAEPOffDefVAEP/90xTxT/90DAxT
12017Breakers80420.891.110.103.313.230.090.372.470.280.295
22018Spirit45800.22-0.220.04-0.22-0.14-0.08-0.040.830.160.102
32019Spirit47710.390.610.070.961.14-0.180.180.910.170.112
42021Reign102612.21-1.210.19-0.14-0.03-0.11-0.011.980.170.385
52022Reign156854.140.860.243.433.85-0.420.202.570.150.587
62023Reign55210.310.690.050.810.95-0.130.131.060.170.090
72024Gotham FC159685.722.280.325.946.26-0.330.333.390.190.287
82025Gotham FC134463.932.070.264.674.99-0.320.312.630.180.137
92026Gotham FC80822.06-0.060.230.540.63-0.100.066.310.700.193
9 Yrs86332619.876.130.2119.3020.88-1.580.2022.150.232.188

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
120220.0100.1271.2670.5720.249108247
22023-0.3290.2511.2620.3620.079169240
320240.0830.3201.463-0.0630.258168338
420250.0940.1262.0490.0190.286113258
520260.5950.6871.2750.4220.0000.57672385

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
12017834131211a 10, played like a 6
2201851112122a winger, played like a 6
3201955131an 8, played like a 10
4202021111an 8, played like a 6
52021121011291an 8, played like a 10
620222215712487an 8, played like a winger
72023623133a winger, played like a 10
82024181711881an 8, played like a 10
920251631124525an 8, played like a 10
102026972441an 8, played like a 10
10 Yrs10347281721136402716an 8, played like a 10

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

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