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Maitane López

Maitane López

Position:
Midfielder
Nationality:
Spain
Born:
1995-03-13 (age 31)
Height:
175 cm

Career (2023–, regular seasons; 2020 excluded): 55 GP · 3,688 min · 1 goals · 3 assists

Composite 2026: -0.306 — ranked 289 of 385 Composite page →

Standard Stats

Glossary
Playing TimePerformancePer 90
RkSeasonTeamGPGSMinGlsAstPKShSoTKPPass%CrdYCrdRGls/90G+A/90
12023Gotham FC111093910032183.7200.100.10
22024Gotham FC13440500030276.9300.000.00
32025Chicago Stars2220165502052581.6100.000.11
42026Chicago Stars9868901010376.2000.000.13
4 Yrs554236881301241180.9600.020.10

Advanced Stats

Glossary
ExpectedVAEPThreat
RkSeasonTeamMinGlsxGG−xGxG/90VAEPOffDefVAEP/90xTxT/90DAxT
12023Gotham FC93910.170.830.020.961.37-0.410.091.230.120.266
22024Gotham FC40500.20-0.200.04-0.070.56-0.63-0.020.600.130.212
32025Chicago Stars165500.32-0.320.02-1.06-0.01-1.04-0.061.520.080.709
42026Chicago Stars68900.34-0.340.04-0.630.25-0.87-0.081.540.200.355
4 Yrs368811.03-0.030.03-0.802.17-2.95-0.024.890.121.542

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
12023-0.2710.3330.2670.112164240
22026-0.550-0.722-0.8000.6570.000-0.306289385

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
12023109182played her role
22024852153played her role
320252010104151played her role
4202687117played her role
4 Yrs4614201218271played her role

Similar Players

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

RkPlayerTeamSeasonPosSimilarity
1Katie ScottKC Current2026Defender0.724
2Claire HuttonKC Current2024Midfielder0.666
3Paige MetayerSpirit2023Midfielder0.652
4Taylor FlintRacing Lou2024Midfielder0.650
5Jess CarterGotham FC2026Defender0.626
6Cari RoccaroAngel City2022Midfielder0.616
7Macey HodgeAngel City2025Midfielder0.612
8Devin LynchDenver2026Midfielder0.594
9Kate Del FavaRoyals2026Defender0.589
10Jenna WalkerKC Current2023Defender0.586