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Sofia Jakobsson
- Position:
- Forward
- Nationality:
- Sweden
- Born:
- 1990-04-23 (age 36)
- Height:
- 174 cm
Career (2022–, regular seasons; 2020 excluded): 48 GP · 2,613 min · 4 goals · 5 assists
Composite 2024: 0.159 — ranked 214 of 338 Composite page →
Standard Stats
Advanced Stats
| Expected | VAEP | Threat | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Season ▴ | Team | Min | Gls | xG | G−xG | xG/90 | VAEP | Off | Def | VAEP/90 | xT | xT/90 | DAxT |
| 1 | 2022 | San Diego Wave | 1183 | 1 | 1.61 | -0.61 | 0.12 | -0.84 | -0.35 | -0.49 | -0.06 | 1.97 | 0.15 | 0.218 |
| 2 | 2023 | San Diego Wave | 873 | 2 | 1.48 | 0.52 | 0.15 | 1.26 | 1.64 | -0.37 | 0.13 | 2.11 | 0.22 | 0.173 |
| 3 | 2024 | San Diego Wave | 557 | 1 | 0.89 | 0.11 | 0.14 | 0.44 | 0.58 | -0.14 | 0.07 | 1.31 | 0.21 | 0.123 |
| 3 Yrs | 2613 | 4 | 3.98 | 0.02 | 0.14 | 0.86 | 1.87 | -1.00 | 0.03 | 5.39 | 0.19 | 0.514 | ||
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.
| Components | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Season ▴ | xG | Carries | Box Passes | Defense | GK | Composite | Rank | Pool |
| 1 | 2023 | -0.443 | 1.884 | -0.023 | -0.681 | 0.145 | 156 | 240 | |
| 2 | 2024 | -0.655 | 2.034 | 0.121 | -0.229 | 0.159 | 214 | 338 | |
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 | 2022 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 17 | played her role | |||||||||||||
| 2 | 2023 | 9 | 9 | 9 | played her role | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | 2024 | 7 | 7 | 7 | played her role | ||||||||||||||
| 3 Yrs | 33 | 32 | 1 | 33 | 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 | Taylor Smith | Courage | 2021 | Forward | 0.870 |
| 2 | Ally Brazier | Pride | 2024 | Forward | 0.860 |
| 3 | Emma Sears | Racing | 2024 | Forward | 0.837 |
| 4 | Prisca Chilufya | Pride | 2025 | Forward | 0.830 |
| 5 | Nichelle Prince | Dash | 2021 | Forward | 0.825 |
| 6 | Veronica Latsko | Reign | 2022 | Forward | 0.807 |
| 7 | Kirsten Wright | Racing | 2022 | Forward | 0.785 |
| 8 | Abigail Kofi Kim | Pride | 2021 | Forward | 0.765 |
| 9 | Bianca St-Georges | Courage | 2024 | Forward | 0.762 |
| 10 | Rachel Hill | Bay FC | 2025 | Forward | 0.755 |