Janni Thomsen
Utah Royals FC · Full-back · Ball-Winner
Full-back2026 seasonDenmarkage 26.4824 min5 ft 7 inBall-Winner
Everything about Janni's profile points one way: 95th percentile for shooting, 3rd for carrying, at 26.4, in the years where output is steadiest.
-0.015
goals added / 96
50th
percentile in position
-0.017
2027 projection
$152,955
cap-implied wage, 2025
$149,356
forward implied wage
Contribution profilepercentile within position
Above the 65th percentile in shooting, discipline, receiving / positioning. Below the 35th in carrying.
Style metrics2026 season
| Share of team touches | 9.0% |
| Average pass distance | 22.0 yds |
| Average pass verticality | 5.0 yds |
| Pass difficulty attempted | 31.1% |
| Shots per 96 | 1.28 |
| Key passes per 96 | 0.93 |
| Expected goals per 96 | 0.041 |
| Expected assists per 96 | 0.081 |
| Finishing vs expectation | -0.041 |
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 | 1.22 |
| Share of base cap | 4.6% |
| Forward re-pricing | −$3,599 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | UTA | FB | 25.4 | 2052 | -0.023 | 42 |
| 2026 | UTA | FB | 26.4 | 824 | -0.015 | 50 |
Style comparablessame role, ranked by fit
| Player | Pos | Club | Season | Age | g+/96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Krueger | FB | CHI | 2019 | 28.9 | +0.007 |
| Ellie Carpenter | FB | POR | 2019 | 19.2 | -0.022 |
| Taylor Smith | FB | WAS | 2018 | 24.6 | -0.012 |
| Taylor Comeau | FB | CHI | 2018 | 24.9 | +0.041 |
| Haley McCutcheon | FB | HOU | 2022 | 26.4 | +0.003 |
| Bianca St. Georges | FB | BOS | 2026 | 28.9 | +0.081 |
| Mary Vignola | FB | POR | 2025 | 27.4 | +0.018 |
| Midge Purce | FB | POR | 2018 | 22.8 | -0.017 |