Taylor Smith
NJ/NY Gotham FC · Winger · Progressive Full-Back
Winger2023 seasonUSAage 29.6708 min5 ft 3 inProgressive Full-Back
The shape of Taylor's game is unusually clear: 71st percentile for discipline, 25th for defensive disruption, at 29.6, in the years where output is steadiest.
-0.061
goals added / 96
21st
percentile in position
Contribution profilepercentile within position
Above the 65th percentile in discipline, shooting. Below the 35th in defensive disruption, receiving / positioning, passing.
Style metrics2023 season
| Share of team touches | 4.9% |
| Average pass distance | 17.9 yds |
| Average pass verticality | 5.7 yds |
| Pass difficulty attempted | 31.7% |
| Shots per 96 | 1.63 |
| Key passes per 96 | 1.08 |
| Expected goals per 96 | 0.081 |
| Expected assists per 96 | 0.075 |
| Finishing vs expectation | +0.055 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | WNY | W | 22.6 | 915 | -0.015 | 47 |
| 2017 | NC | FB | 23.6 | 2019 | +0.012 | 69 |
| 2018 | WAS | FB | 24.6 | 2218 | -0.012 | 52 |
| 2022 | NJY | ST | 28.6 | 1921 | -0.013 | 45 |
| 2023 | NJY | W | 29.6 | 708 | -0.061 | 21 |
Style comparablessame role, ranked by fit
| Player | Pos | Club | Season | Age | g+/96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midge Purce | FB | BOS | 2017 | 21.8 | +0.004 |
| Samantha Smith | FB | BOS | 2026 | 25.1 | +0.110 |
| Bianca St. Georges | FB | CHI | 2022 | 24.9 | +0.136 |
| Chioma Ubogagu | W | ORL | 2019 | 26.8 | +0.104 |
| Kerry Abello | W | ORL | 2022 | 22.8 | -0.052 |
| Paige Cronin | W | NJY | 2019 | 22.6 | -0.038 |
| Mary Vignola | FB | LA | 2024 | 26.4 | +0.049 |
| Jun Endo | W | LA | 2023 | 23.1 | +0.103 |