Kelley O'Hara
NJ/NY Gotham FC · Full-back · Off-Ball Runner
Full-back2023 seasonUSAage 34.9863 min5 ft 5 inOff-Ball Runner
There is no ambiguity about what Kelley is: 99th percentile for defensive disruption, 28th for receiving / positioning, and at 34.9 the arithmetic of a long deal gets harder.
In plain EnglishAdds a full goal of value roughly every 10 matches.
+0.100
goals added / 96
97th
percentile in position
-0.004
2027 projection
Contribution profilepercentile within position
Above the 65th percentile in defensive disruption, passing, shooting. Below the 35th in receiving / positioning.
Style metrics2023 season
| Share of team touches | 5.9% |
| Average pass distance | 19.0 yds |
| Average pass verticality | 7.6 yds |
| Pass difficulty attempted | 28.6% |
| Shots per 96 | 1.22 |
| Key passes per 96 | 0.44 |
| Expected goals per 96 | 0.060 |
| Expected assists per 96 | 0.048 |
| Finishing vs expectation | -0.060 |
These are the inputs to the style space that assigns her archetype — descriptive of how she plays, deliberately separate from how well.
Career record
| Season | Club | Pos | Age | Min | g+/96 | Pctile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | NJY | FB | 27.9 | 1109 | +0.044 | 86 |
| 2017 | NJY | FB | 28.9 | 1691 | +0.153 | 100 |
| 2018 | UTA | W | 29.9 | 550 | -0.056 | 25 |
| 2021 | WAS | FB | 32.9 | 1619 | +0.022 | 75 |
| 2022 | WAS | FB | 33.9 | 1038 | +0.036 | 83 |
| 2023 | NJY | FB | 34.9 | 863 | +0.100 | 97 |
Style comparablessame role, ranked by fit
| Player | Pos | Club | Season | Age | g+/96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celia Jiménez | FB | SEA | 2021 | 26.0 | +0.076 |
| Kristen McNabb | FB | SEA | 2021 | 27.2 | +0.019 |
| Dagny Brynjarsdóttir | FB | POR | 2017 | 25.9 | -0.150 |
| Ellie Jean | FB | NJY | 2022 | 25.4 | -0.106 |
| Reyna Reyes | FB | POR | 2023 | 22.4 | -0.031 |
| Madison Pogarch | FB | SD | 2022 | 24.7 | -0.025 |
| Tori Huster | CM | WAS | 2018 | 28.8 | +0.001 |
| Elizabeth Eddy | FB | HOU | 2022 | 30.8 | -0.073 |