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Asisat Oshoala

Position:: Forward
Nationality:: Nigeria
Born:: 1994-10-09 (age 31)
Height:: 173 cm

Career (2024–, regular seasons; 2020 excluded): 38 GP · 2,452 min · 8 goals · 1 assists

Composite 2025: -0.104 — ranked 255 of 258 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	2024	Bay	26	24	1994	8	1	2	40	15	21	66.0	4	0	0.36	0.41
2	2025	Bay	12	5	458	0	0	0	8	2	4	57.0	1	0	0.00	0.00
	2 Yrs		38	29	2452	8	1	2	48	17	25	64.2	5	0	0.29	0.33

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	2024	Bay	1994	8	8.50	-0.50	0.38	-0.29	1.25	-1.54	-0.01	1.83	0.08	0.246
2	2025	Bay	458	0	0.45	-0.45	0.09	-1.17	-1.02	-0.15	-0.23	0.43	0.08	0.064
	2 Yrs		2452	8	8.95	-0.95	0.33	-1.46	0.23	-1.69	-0.05	2.26	0.08	0.310

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	2024	1.352	-0.475	-0.260	-1.536		0.301	145	338
2	2025	0.406	-1.706	0.419	0.513		-0.104	255	258

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	2024	24								24							2	22	played her role
2	2025	5					1			4						1		4	played her role
	2 Yrs	29					1			28						1	2	26	played her role

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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	Hannah Betfort	Thorns	2023	Forward	0.849
2	Katie Lampson	Gotham FC	2025	Forward	0.836
3	Jorian Nicole Baucom	Racing Lou	2021	Forward	0.824
4	Leah Pruitt	Pride	2022	Forward	0.821
5	Riley Tiernan	Angel City	2025	Forward	0.816
6	Elyse Bennett	KC Current	2022	Forward	0.808
7	Cameron Tucker	Royals	2024	Forward	0.804
8	Ludmila	Chicago Stars	2025	Forward	0.798
9	Tara Rudd	Spirit	2021	Defender	0.785
10	Bia Zaneratto	KC Current	2025	Forward	0.765