Kelsey Turnbow
San Diego Wave FC · Winger · Direct Threat
Winger2022 seasonUSAage 23.51779 min5 ft 8 inDirect Threat
Kelsey does one thing better than almost anyone in the league: 95th percentile for passing, 7th for receiving / positioning, at 23.5, squarely in her prime.
In plain EnglishGets a shot away about every 49 minutes; builds a goal-sized chance for a teammate every 6 matches.
-0.035
goals added / 96
37th
percentile in position
Contribution profilepercentile within position
Above the 65th percentile in passing, defensive disruption. Below the 35th in receiving / positioning, shooting.
Style metrics2022 season
| Share of team touches | 5.2% |
| Average pass distance | 20.2 yds |
| Average pass verticality | 1.9 yds |
| Pass difficulty attempted | 38.7% |
| Shots per 96 | 1.94 |
| Key passes per 96 | 2.00 |
| Expected goals per 96 | 0.135 |
| Expected assists per 96 | 0.159 |
| Finishing vs expectation | -0.135 |
These are the inputs to the style space that assigns her archetype — descriptive of how she plays, deliberately separate from how well.
Style comparablessame role, ranked by fit
| Player | Pos | Club | Season | Age | g+/96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nérilia Mondésir | W | SEA | 2026 | 27.5 | +0.014 |
| Tiffany McCarty | W | KC | 2016 | 25.5 | -0.060 |
| Michelle Cooper | W | KC | 2024 | 21.6 | +0.108 |
| Summer Yates | W | ORL | 2024 | 24.0 | +0.003 |
| Sveindís Jane Jónsdóttir | ST | LA | 2026 | 25.1 | +0.014 |
| Kristen Hamilton | W | NC | 2017 | 25.2 | +0.004 |
| Jaedyn Shaw | ST | SD | 2023 | 18.6 | +0.068 |
| Kennedy Fuller | W | BAY | 2026 | 19.3 | +0.032 |