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Kayla Sharples

Kansas City Current
Height
27
Shirt
28 years
17 Jun 1997
Right
Preferred foot
United States
Country
Position
Primary
Centre-back
CB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches40%Shot attempts55%Goals75%
Chances created57%Aerial duels won86%Defensive contributions40%

NWSL 2025

2
Goals
1
Assists
21
Started
21
Matches
1,890
Minutes played
7.28
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

21 Sept

Seattle Reign FC
W2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

14 Sept

Washington Spirit
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.1

7 Sept

Bay FC
W0-2
90
0
0
0
0
8.0

31 Aug

North Carolina Courage
W2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.5

24 Aug

Portland Thorns
W0-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

17 Aug

Orlando Pride
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

9 Aug

Utah Royals
W0-1
90
0
1
0
0
7.7

2 Aug

Racing Louisville
W0-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

21 Jun

Angel City FC
W1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.6

15 Jun

Racing Louisville
W4-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.8
Kansas City Current (W)

21 Sept

NWSL
Seattle Reign FC (W)
2-0
90’
7.3

14 Sept

NWSL
Washington Spirit (W)
0-0
90’
7.1

7 Sept

NWSL
Bay FC (W)
0-2
90’
8.0

31 Aug

NWSL
North Carolina Courage (W)
2-0
90’
7.5

24 Aug

NWSL
Portland Thorns (W)
0-2
90’
7.4
2025

Season shot map

On target: 60%
  • 10Shots
  • 2Goals
  • 0.82xG
1 - 3
Shot typeHeaderSituationSet pieceResultGoal
0.18xG0.54xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,890

Shooting

Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
0.82
xG on target (xGOT)
2.16
Non-penalty xG
0.82
Shots
11
Shots on target
6

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.26
Successful passes
914
Pass accuracy
87.0%
Accurate long balls
69
Long ball accuracy
52.7%
Chances created
7
Successful crosses
1
Cross accuracy
100.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
3
Dribble success
100.0%
Touches
1,271
Touches in opposition box
19
Dispossessed
8
Fouls won
8

Defending

Penalties conceded
1
Tackles won
18
Tackles won %
75.0%
Duels won
66
Duels won %
64.1%
Aerial duels won
31
Aerial duels won %
67.4%
Interceptions
13
Blocked shots
14
Fouls committed
11
Recoveries
71
Dribbled past
4

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0

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Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches40%Shot attempts55%Goals75%
Chances created57%Aerial duels won86%Defensive contributions40%

Career

Senior career

Kansas City Current (player swap)Aug 2024 - now
32
2
Bay FC (Free transfer)Jan 2024 - Aug 2024
17
2
Chicago StarsMar 2022 - Dec 2023
27
1
Adelaide United (Free transfer)Nov 2021 - Mar 2022
12
1
Chicago StarsJan 2021 - Nov 2021
16
0
Kuopion PalloseuraSept 2020 - Dec 2020
6
1
Chicago StarsMar 2019 - Sept 2020
5
0
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