Dani Weatherholt
North Carolina Courage · Full-back · Metronome
Full-back2026 seasonUSAage 32.31086 min5 ft 8 inMetronome
Dani does one thing better than almost anyone in the league: 89th percentile for discipline, 26th for defensive disruption, at 32.3, on the far side of the curve.
-0.018
goals added / 96
46th
percentile in position
-0.039
2027 projection
$48,500
cap-implied wage, 2025
$66,716
forward implied wage
Contribution profilepercentile within position
Above the 65th percentile in discipline, shooting. Below the 35th in defensive disruption.
Style metrics2026 season
| Share of team touches | 9.8% |
| Average pass distance | 17.6 yds |
| Average pass verticality | 6.4 yds |
| Pass difficulty attempted | 20.8% |
| Shots per 96 | 0.35 |
| Key passes per 96 | 0.18 |
| Expected goals per 96 | 0.084 |
| Expected assists per 96 | 0.006 |
| Finishing vs expectation | +0.004 |
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 | -0.06 |
| Share of base cap | 1.5% |
| Forward re-pricing | +$18,216 |
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 | ORL | DM | 22.3 | 857 | -0.091 | 9 |
| 2017 | ORL | DM | 23.3 | 1687 | -0.034 | 48 |
| 2018 | ORL | CM | 24.3 | 1812 | -0.001 | 59 |
| 2019 | ORL | CM | 25.3 | 1459 | -0.088 | 9 |
| 2020 | SEA | DM | 26.3 | 515 | -0.077 | 18 |
| 2021 | SEA | DM | 27.3 | 1410 | -0.039 | 40 |
| 2022 | LA | DM | 28.3 | 2481 | -0.078 | 17 |
| 2023 | LA | DM | 29.3 | 2075 | -0.003 | 71 |
| 2024 | NC | FB | 30.3 | 1012 | -0.093 | 4 |
| 2025 | NC | FB | 31.3 | 669 | -0.089 | 5 |
| 2026 | NC | FB | 32.3 | 1086 | -0.018 | 46 |
Style comparablessame role, ranked by fit
| Player | Pos | Club | Season | Age | g+/96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erica Skroski | FB | NJY | 2017 | 23.4 | -0.046 |
| Reyna Reyes | FB | POR | 2024 | 23.4 | -0.040 |
| Camille Levin | FB | HOU | 2017 | 27.2 | +0.015 |
| Elaine Rouse | FB | KC | 2026 | 23.8 | -0.033 |
| Allysha Chapman | FB | HOU | 2022 | 33.4 | -0.087 |
| Lucia Di Guglielmo | FB | WAS | 2026 | 29.0 | -0.070 |
| Taylor Wood | FB | CHI | 2023 | 24.1 | -0.044 |
| Arin Wright | FB | CHI | 2023 | 30.5 | +0.055 |