Alanna Kennedy
Angel City FC · Defensive midfielder · Deep Builder
Defensive midfielder2025 seasonAustraliaage 30.41527 min5 ft 9 inDeep Builder
Everything about Alanna's profile points one way: 92nd percentile for shooting, 20th for defensive disruption, at 30.4, on the far side of the curve.
-0.007
goals added / 96
69th
percentile in position
-0.017
2027 projection
$174,495
cap-implied wage, 2025
$152,922
forward implied wage
Contribution profilepercentile within position
Above the 65th percentile in shooting, receiving / positioning, discipline. Below the 35th in defensive disruption, carrying.
Style metrics2025 season
| Share of team touches | 9.5% |
| Average pass distance | 21.9 yds |
| Average pass verticality | 8.0 yds |
| Pass difficulty attempted | 24.2% |
| Shots per 96 | 1.57 |
| Key passes per 96 | 0.25 |
| Expected goals per 96 | 0.086 |
| Expected assists per 96 | 0.046 |
| Finishing vs expectation | -0.024 |
These are the inputs to the style space that assigns her archetype — descriptive of how she plays, deliberately separate from how well.
Cap-implied valuepriced on 2025
| Goals above replacement | 1.47 |
| Share of base cap | 5.3% |
| Forward re-pricing | −$21,573 |
Cap-implied wage distributes the league's published 2025 wage pool in proportion to goals added above replacement. It is what the cap says she should command — the NWSL does not publish actual salaries.
Career record
| Season | Club | Pos | Age | Min | g+/96 | Pctile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | WNY | CB | 21.4 | 1641 | -0.090 | 6 |
| 2017 | ORL | DM | 22.4 | 2399 | +0.009 | 79 |
| 2018 | ORL | DM | 23.4 | 1958 | -0.034 | 48 |
| 2019 | ORL | CB | 24.4 | 1466 | -0.006 | 54 |
| 2025 | LA | DM | 30.4 | 1527 | -0.007 | 69 |
Style comparablessame role, ranked by fit
| Player | Pos | Club | Season | Age | g+/96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Shores | FB | LA | 2025 | 20.5 | +0.007 |
| Sarah Puntigam | CM | HOU | 2024 | 31.7 | -0.089 |
| Paige Nielsen | CB | HOU | 2024 | 30.7 | -0.015 |
| Andi Sullivan | DM | WAS | 2019 | 23.5 | +0.091 |
| Amandine Henry | DM | UTA | 2024 | 34.8 | +0.009 |
| Rumi Utsugi | CM | SEA | 2018 | 29.6 | -0.028 |
| Kate Del Fava | CB | UTA | 2026 | 27.9 | +0.019 |
| Rebeca Bernal | CB | WAS | 2025 | 27.8 | -0.037 |