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Vanessa DiBernardo
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Nationality:
- USA
- Born:
- 1992-05-15 (age 34)
- Height:
- 163 cm
Career (2016–, regular seasons; 2020 excluded): 166 GP · 13,098 min · 15 goals · 24 assists
Composite 2024: 0.239 — ranked 176 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 | 2016 | Chicago Stars | 20 | 20 | 1841 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 21 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.29 | |
| 2 | 2017 | Chicago Stars | 20 | 20 | 1760 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 26 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.26 | |
| 3 | 2018 | Chicago Stars | 11 | 7 | 735 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.49 | |
| 4 | 2019 | Chicago Stars | 21 | 18 | 1631 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 | 0.28 | |
| 5 | 2021 | Chicago Stars | 21 | 18 | 1528 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 15 | 67.2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.06 |
| 6 | 2022 | Chicago Stars | 23 | 23 | 2017 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 23 | 79.1 | 2 | 0 | 0.04 | 0.13 |
| 7 | 2023 | KC Current | 11 | 11 | 961 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 74.8 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.19 |
| 8 | 2024 | KC Current | 25 | 22 | 1726 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 35 | 74.0 | 3 | 0 | 0.31 | 0.63 |
| 9 | 2025 | KC Current | 13 | 11 | 891 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 73.4 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| 10 | 2026 | KC Current | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 76.9 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 10 Yrs | 166 | 150 | 13098 | 15 | 24 | 1 | 220 | 122 | 219 | 74.6 | 8 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.27 | ||
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 | 2016 | Chicago Stars | 1841 | 0 | 0.35 | -0.35 | 0.02 | 1.58 | 1.49 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 5.73 | 0.28 | 0.676 |
| 2 | 2017 | Chicago Stars | 1760 | 3 | 2.10 | 0.90 | 0.11 | 4.11 | 4.51 | -0.40 | 0.21 | 6.20 | 0.32 | 0.580 |
| 3 | 2018 | Chicago Stars | 735 | 2 | 1.60 | 0.40 | 0.20 | 2.25 | 2.36 | -0.11 | 0.28 | 2.43 | 0.30 | 0.325 |
| 4 | 2019 | Chicago Stars | 1631 | 3 | 2.25 | 0.75 | 0.12 | 2.87 | 3.36 | -0.49 | 0.16 | 4.24 | 0.23 | 0.604 |
| 5 | 2021 | Chicago Stars | 1528 | 0 | 1.06 | -1.06 | 0.06 | -1.00 | -0.51 | -0.49 | -0.06 | 2.60 | 0.15 | 0.457 |
| 6 | 2022 | Chicago Stars | 2017 | 1 | 1.05 | -0.05 | 0.05 | 3.67 | 4.55 | -0.88 | 0.16 | 4.30 | 0.19 | 0.927 |
| 7 | 2023 | KC Current | 961 | 0 | 0.57 | -0.57 | 0.05 | 1.46 | 1.76 | -0.30 | 0.14 | 2.43 | 0.23 | 0.389 |
| 8 | 2024 | KC Current | 1726 | 6 | 3.56 | 2.44 | 0.19 | 4.78 | 5.54 | -0.76 | 0.25 | 4.63 | 0.24 | 0.597 |
| 9 | 2025 | KC Current | 891 | 0 | 0.47 | -0.47 | 0.05 | -0.33 | 0.79 | -1.11 | -0.03 | 2.77 | 0.28 | 0.224 |
| 10 | 2026 | KC Current | 8 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.66 | 0.17 | 1.91 | 0.005 | |||
| 10 Yrs | 13098 | 15 | 13.01 | 1.99 | 0.09 | 19.45 | 23.91 | -4.46 | 0.13 | 35.50 | 0.24 | 4.784 | ||
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 | 2022 | 1.009 | -0.898 | 0.205 | 0.063 | 0.007 | 184 | 247 | |
| 2 | 2024 | 0.431 | -0.653 | 0.914 | 0.211 | 0.239 | 176 | 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 | 2016 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | an 8, played like a 6 | ||||||||
| 2 | 2017 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | an 8, played like a 6 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 2018 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | played her role | ||||||||||||
| 4 | 2019 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | an 8, played like a 6 | ||||||||||
| 5 | 2020 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | an 8, played like a 6 | ||||||||||
| 6 | 2021 | 22 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 6 | an 8, played like a 6 | ||||||||
| 7 | 2022 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 1 | an 8, played like a 6 | |||||||||
| 8 | 2023 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 12 | an 8, played like a 6 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | 2024 | 27 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 4 | an 8, played like a 10 | |||||||
| 10 | 2025 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | an 8, played like a winger | |||||||
| 10 Yrs | 182 | 21 | 119 | 6 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 96 | 16 | 34 | 25 | 7 | an 8, played like a 6 | ||||||
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 | Yazmeen Ryan | Gotham FC | 2024 | Forward | 0.812 |
| 2 | Deyna Castellanos | Bay | 2024 | Forward | 0.787 |
| 3 | Savannah McCaskill | San Diego Wave | 2024 | Midfielder | 0.764 |
| 4 | Julie Dufour | Angel City | 2025 | Forward | 0.759 |
| 5 | Andressa Alves | Dash | 2024 | Midfielder | 0.753 |
| 6 | Manaka Hayashi | Chicago Stars | 2025 | Midfielder | 0.748 |
| 7 | Sarah Schupansky | Gotham FC | 2025 | Midfielder | 0.734 |
| 8 | Christen Press | Angel City | 2025 | Forward | 0.711 |
| 9 | Ally Lemos | Pride | 2025 | Midfielder | 0.710 |
| 10 | Claire Emslie | Angel City | 2023 | Forward | 0.710 |