Meaghan Nally
Portland Thorns FC · Centre-back · Deep Builder
Centre-back2023 seasonUSAage 25.0864 min5 ft 7 inDeep Builder
There is no ambiguity about what Meaghan is: 94th percentile for carrying, 4th for defensive disruption, at 25.0, squarely in her prime.
-0.025
goals added / 96
35th
percentile in position
-0.010
2027 projection
Contribution profilepercentile within position
Above the 65th percentile in carrying, receiving / positioning, shooting. Below the 35th in defensive disruption.
Style metrics2023 season
| Share of team touches | 6.7% |
| Average pass distance | 21.9 yds |
| Average pass verticality | 6.8 yds |
| Pass difficulty attempted | 14.9% |
| Shots per 96 | 0.56 |
| Key passes per 96 | 0.22 |
| Expected goals per 96 | 0.044 |
| Expected assists per 96 | 0.007 |
| Finishing vs expectation | -0.044 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | POR | CB | 24.0 | 1521 | -0.052 | 18 |
| 2023 | POR | CB | 25.0 | 864 | -0.025 | 35 |
Style comparablessame role, ranked by fit
| Player | Pos | Club | Season | Age | g+/96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Courtnall | CB | BAY | 2025 | 22.5 | -0.083 |
| Estelle Johnson | CB | NJY | 2020 | 31.9 | +0.126 |
| Joelle Anderson | CB | BAY | 2026 | 27.7 | -0.003 |
| Kelli Hubly | CB | POR | 2023 | 28.9 | +0.018 |
| Christen Westphal | CB | HOU | 2025 | 31.8 | -0.044 |
| Quinn | DM | SEA | 2021 | 25.9 | -0.001 |
| Kayla Sharples | CB | KC | 2024 | 27.0 | +0.038 |
| Hannah Anderson | CB | CHI | 2025 | 24.2 | +0.014 |