Jess Fishlock
Seattle Reign FC · Central midfielder · Box Forward
There is no ambiguity about what Jess is: 88th percentile for receiving / positioning, and at 38.5 the arithmetic of a long deal gets harder.
In plain EnglishAdds a full goal of value roughly every 12 matches; gets a shot away about every 37 minutes; builds a goal-sized chance for a teammate every 7 matches.
Above the 65th percentile in receiving / positioning, shooting, defensive disruption, passing, carrying.
| Share of team touches | 3.6% |
| Average pass distance | 19.6 yds |
| Average pass verticality | 6.0 yds |
| Pass difficulty attempted | 30.1% |
| Shots per 96 | 2.58 |
| Key passes per 96 | 1.19 |
| Expected goals per 96 | 0.271 |
| Expected assists per 96 | 0.147 |
| Finishing vs expectation | +0.324 |
These are the inputs to the style space that assigns her archetype — descriptive of how she plays, deliberately separate from how well.
| Goals above replacement | 1.85 |
| Share of base cap | 6.3% |
| Forward re-pricing | −$39,334 |
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.
| Season | Club | Pos | Age | Min | g+/96 | Pctile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | SEA | DM | 29.5 | 1493 | +0.089 | 96 |
| 2017 | SEA | CM | 30.5 | 1875 | +0.103 | 89 |
| 2018 | SEA | CM | 31.5 | 1762 | +0.116 | 93 |
| 2021 | SEA | CM | 34.5 | 2215 | +0.106 | 91 |
| 2022 | SEA | DM | 35.5 | 2379 | +0.129 | 98 |
| 2023 | SEA | DM | 36.5 | 1834 | +0.071 | 95 |
| 2024 | SEA | CM | 37.5 | 1659 | +0.026 | 74 |
| 2025 | SEA | CM | 38.5 | 969 | +0.084 | 87 |
| Player | Pos | Club | Season | Age | g+/96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deyna Castellanos | ST | POR | 2025 | 26.2 | -0.043 |
| Ashley Sanchez | AM | WAS | 2023 | 24.3 | +0.021 |
| Kyah Simon | AM | HOU | 2018 | 27.0 | -0.066 |
| Tyler Lussi | FB | NC | 2025 | 30.4 | +0.030 |
| Makenzy Robbe | W | SD | 2023 | 29.3 | +0.017 |
| Taylor Smith | ST | NJY | 2022 | 28.6 | -0.013 |
| Ally Brazier | ST | ORL | 2024 | 27.3 | +0.097 |
| Nichelle Prince | ST | KC | 2024 | 29.4 | +0.107 |