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Gia Corley

San Diego Wave FC · Central midfielder · Creator

Central midfielder2026 seasonGermanyage 24.1790 min5 ft 3 inCreator

There is no ambiguity about what Gia is: 100th percentile for carrying, 17th for discipline, at 24.1, squarely in her prime.

In plain EnglishAdds a full goal of value roughly every 9 matches; gets a shot away about every 42 minutes; builds a goal-sized chance for a teammate every 4 matches.

Carry 100Discipline 17Disrupt 27Pass 73Receive 83Shoot 81
+0.106
goals added / 96
91st
percentile in position
+0.013
2027 projection
$180,792
cap-implied wage, 2025
$232,935
forward implied wage
Contribution profilepercentile within position
Carrying
100
Discipline
17
Defensive disruption
27
Passing
73
Receiving / positioning
83
Shooting
81

Above the 65th percentile in carrying, receiving / positioning, shooting, passing. Below the 35th in discipline, defensive disruption.

Style metrics2026 season
Share of team touches5.2%
Average pass distance15.7 yds
Average pass verticality1.3 yds
Pass difficulty attempted25.5%
Shots per 962.31
Key passes per 961.82
Expected goals per 960.228
Expected assists per 960.278
Finishing vs expectation-0.228

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 replacement1.55
Share of base cap5.5%
Forward re-pricing+$52,143

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
SeasonClubPosAgeMing+/96Pctile
2025SDAM23.11841-0.02345
2026SDCM24.1790+0.10691
Style comparablessame role, ranked by fit
PlayerPosClubSeasonAgeg+/96
Michele VasconcelosWCHI201925.1+0.265
Delphine CascarinoWSD202427.4+0.095
Mal SwansonWWAS201719.2+0.103
KerolinWNC202323.6+0.163
Alexandra PfeifferWBAY202618.6+0.105
Yazmeen RyanWHOU202627.3+0.088
Adriana LeonWBOS201724.7+0.026
Bia ZanerattoSTKC202531.5+0.058