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Olivia Athens

Position:: Midfielder
Nationality:: USA
Born:: 1998-08-01 (age 27)
Height:: 170 cm

Career (2022–, regular seasons; 2020 excluded): 34 GP · 939 min · 2 goals · 0 assists

Composite 2024: 0.712 — ranked 44 of 338 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	2022	Reign	8	1	126	1	0	0	1	1	1	71.0	0	0	0.71	0.71
2	2023	Reign	6	1	126	0	0	0	0	0	3	75.5	0	0	0.00	0.00
3	2024	Reign	20	8	687	1	0	0	4	2	3	85.8	2	0	0.13	0.13
	3 Yrs		34	10	939	2	0	0	5	3	7	82.6	2	0	0.19	0.19

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	2022	Reign	126	1	0.72	0.28	0.51	0.94	0.95	-0.02	0.67	0.13	0.09	0.032
2	2023	Reign	126	0				1.16	1.20	-0.04	0.83	0.17	0.12	0.046
3	2024	Reign	687	1	0.17	0.83	0.02	0.48	1.00	-0.52	0.06	0.47	0.06	0.181
	3 Yrs		939	2	0.89	1.11	0.09	2.58	3.15	-0.58	0.25	0.77	0.07	0.259

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	2022	1.293	-2.066	-0.018	1.285		0.321	85	247
2	2023	1.561	-1.166	0.530	0.570		0.453	63	240
3	2024	1.651	-0.614	1.068	0.991		0.712	44	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	1							1					1					a winger, played like a 6
2	2023	7				1	5		1			2		1		2	2		an 8, played like a fullback
3	2024	10				1	6		1	2				6		2	1	1	an 8, played like a 6
	3 Yrs	18				2	11		3	2		2		8		4	3	1	an 8, played like a 6

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