Lianne Sanderson
Orlando Pride · Attacking midfielder · Progressive Full-Back
Attacking midfielder2016 seasonEnglandage 28.41201 min5 ft 8 inProgressive Full-Back
The shape of Lianne's game is unusually clear: 85th percentile for shooting, 7th for defensive disruption, at 28.4, in the years where output is steadiest.
In plain EnglishGets a shot away about every 39 minutes; tees up a teammate 2 times a match.
-0.025
goals added / 96
40th
percentile in position
Contribution profilepercentile within position
Above the 65th percentile in shooting. Below the 35th in defensive disruption, discipline.
Style metrics2016 season
| Share of team touches | 8.0% |
| Average pass distance | 21.5 yds |
| Average pass verticality | 7.8 yds |
| Pass difficulty attempted | 36.8% |
| Shots per 96 | 2.48 |
| Key passes per 96 | 1.76 |
| Expected goals per 96 | 0.248 |
| Expected assists per 96 | 0.096 |
| Finishing vs expectation | +0.151 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristie Mewis | CM | CHI | 2017 | 26.3 | +0.099 |
| Savannah McCaskill | AM | LA | 2022 | 25.9 | -0.019 |
| Olivia Moultrie | AM | POR | 2026 | 20.8 | +0.118 |
| Rosie White | CM | BOS | 2017 | 24.1 | -0.025 |
| Alexa Newfield | AM | KC | 2017 | 25.6 | -0.050 |
| Rachel Daly | ST | HOU | 2018 | 26.6 | +0.026 |
| Heather O'Reilly | W | KC | 2016 | 31.5 | -0.034 |
| Caroline Conti | W | BAY | 2026 | 25.3 | -0.146 |