Nádia Gomes
Chicago Stars FC · Full-back · Off-Ball Runner
Full-back2026 seasonPortugalage 29.61179 min5 ft 5 inOff-Ball Runner
There is no ambiguity about what Nádia is: 56th percentile for defensive disruption, 5th for shooting, now 29.6 and at the stable part of the curve.
-0.083
goals added / 96
6th
percentile in position
-0.041
2027 projection
$109,399
cap-implied wage, 2025
$88,724
forward implied wage
Contribution profilepercentile within position
Below the 35th in shooting, receiving / positioning, carrying, passing, discipline.
Style metrics2026 season
| Share of team touches | 7.9% |
| Average pass distance | 18.3 yds |
| Average pass verticality | 3.6 yds |
| Pass difficulty attempted | 26.0% |
| Shots per 96 | 0.90 |
| Key passes per 96 | 0.49 |
| Expected goals per 96 | 0.089 |
| Expected assists per 96 | 0.048 |
| Finishing vs expectation | -0.007 |
These are the inputs to the style space that assigns her archetype — descriptive of how she plays, deliberately separate from how well.
Cap-implied valuepriced on 2025
| Goals above replacement | 0.71 |
| Share of base cap | 3.3% |
| Forward re-pricing | −$20,675 |
Cap-implied wage distributes the league's published 2025 wage pool in proportion to goals added above replacement. It is what the cap says she should command — the NWSL does not publish actual salaries.
Career record
| Season | Club | Pos | Age | Min | g+/96 | Pctile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CHI | W | 28.6 | 772 | -0.019 | 46 |
| 2026 | CHI | FB | 29.6 | 1179 | -0.083 | 6 |
Style comparablessame role, ranked by fit
| Player | Pos | Club | Season | Age | g+/96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elin Rubensson | CM | HOU | 2024 | 31.1 | -0.054 |
| Anna Heilferty | FB | WAS | 2022 | 23.2 | -0.046 |
| Ellie Bravo-Young | FB | KC | 2024 | 22.5 | -0.061 |
| Haley McCutcheon | CM | ORL | 2024 | 28.4 | -0.036 |
| Devin Lynch | DM | DEN | 2026 | 22.6 | -0.088 |
| Linda Motlhalo | DM | HOU | 2018 | 20.0 | -0.045 |
| Avery Patterson | FB | HOU | 2024 | 22.0 | +0.005 |
| Narumi Miura | DM | UTA | 2026 | 29.0 | -0.020 |