Kyra Carusa
San Diego Wave FC · Striker · Box Forward
Striker2024 seasonRepublic of Irelandage 28.6813 min5 ft 7 inBox Forward
Kyra does one thing better than almost anyone in the league: 90th percentile for defensive disruption, 25th for passing, now 28.6 and at the stable part of the curve.
In plain EnglishGets a shot away about every 39 minutes.
-0.008
goals added / 96
47th
percentile in position
+0.009
2027 projection
Contribution profilepercentile within position
Above the 65th percentile in defensive disruption, shooting. Below the 35th in passing.
Style metrics2024 season
| Share of team touches | 2.6% |
| Average pass distance | 13.7 yds |
| Average pass verticality | -1.4 yds |
| Pass difficulty attempted | 26.2% |
| Shots per 96 | 2.48 |
| Key passes per 96 | 0.71 |
| Expected goals per 96 | 0.221 |
| Expected assists per 96 | 0.061 |
| Finishing vs expectation | +0.015 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nadia Nadim | ST | LOU | 2023 | 35.5 | -0.091 |
| Caitlin Foord | ST | POR | 2019 | 24.6 | -0.195 |
| Sofia Cantore | ST | WAS | 2026 | 26.8 | -0.112 |
| Karlie Lema | ST | BAY | 2025 | 22.0 | -0.066 |
| Rachel Hill | W | ORL | 2017 | 22.2 | -0.061 |
| Veronica Latsko | ST | HOU | 2021 | 25.6 | -0.019 |
| Kristen Hamilton | ST | KC | 2023 | 31.2 | -0.046 |
| Gabi Portilho | W | SD | 2026 | 31.0 | -0.057 |