Jelena Cankovic
Brighton
SerbiaPosition
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder
DM
CM
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches82%Shot attempts42%Goals63%
Chances created22%Aerial duels won25%Defensive contributions42%
WSL 2025/2026
0
Goals0
Assists9
Started9
Matches809
Minutes played7.15
Rating0
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Nov 16
Leicester CityW4-1
89
0
0
0
0
8.0
Nov 9
LiverpoolD1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.2
Nov 2
Manchester UnitedL2-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.9
Oct 12
ArsenalL1-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.1
Oct 8
West Ham UnitedL2-1
0
0
0
0
0
-
Oct 5
Tottenham HotspurL1-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.5
Sep 28
EvertonW1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.6
Sep 24
PortsmouthW0-2
45
0
0
0
0
-
Sep 21
West Ham UnitedW4-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.2
Sep 12
Manchester CityL2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.2
Brighton (W)Nov 16
WSL
Leicester City (W)
4-1
89’
8.0
Nov 9
WSL
Liverpool (W)
1-1
90’
7.2
Nov 2
WSL
Manchester United (W)
2-3
90’
6.9
Oct 12
WSL
Arsenal (W)
1-0
90’
6.1
Oct 8
Women's League Cup Grp. C
West Ham United (W)
2-1
Bench
2025/2026Season performanceMinutes played: 809
Shooting
Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
1.00
xG on target (xGOT)
0.18
Non-penalty xG
1.00
Shots
9
Shots on target
2
Passing
Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
1.13
Successful passes
384
Successful passes %
81.7%
Accurate long balls
25
Accurate long balls %
54.3%
Chances created
5
Successful crosses
3
Successful crosses %
75.0%
Possession
Successful dribbles
12
Successful dribbles %
80.0%
Touches
616
Touches in opposition box
18
Dispossessed
10
Fouls won
3
Defending
Tackles
21
Duels won
39
Duels won %
53.4%
Aerial duels won
3
Aerial duels won %
50.0%
Interceptions
8
Blocked shots
2
Fouls committed
7
Recoveries
54
Possession won final 3rd
10
Dribbled past
11
Discipline
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches82%Shot attempts42%Goals63%
Chances created22%Aerial duels won25%Defensive contributions42%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
31 3 | ||
38 4 | ||
77 28 | ||
 Växjö DFFSep 2017 - Jul 2019 31 4 | ||
Ferencvárosi TCJul 2015 - Sep 2017 5 1 | ||
ŽFK Spartak SuboticaAug 2014 - Jun 2015 3 1 | ||
4 2 | ||
ŽFK Spartak SuboticaAug 2011 - Jul 2013 5 1 | ||
National team | ||
SerbiaJan 2013 - now 47 6 | ||
Serbia Under 19Jan 2011 - Jul 2014 17 3 | ||
Serbia Under 17Sep 2010 - Jun 2013 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
Chelsea
England2
WSL(23/24 · 22/23)
1
Women's FA Cup(22/23)
FC Rosengård
Sweden2
Damallsvenskan(2021 · 2019)
1
Svenska Cupen Women(21/22)
Serbia
Serbia1
Turkish Women's Cup(2021)
Växjö DFF
Sweden1
Elitettan(2017)
Ferencvárosi TC
Hungary2
Nöi Magyar Kupa(16/17 · 15/16)
1
Nöi NB I(15/16)
Barcelona
Spain1
Copa de la Reina(2014)
1
Liga F(13/14)
ŽFK Spartak Subotica
Serbia3
Super Liga Žene(14/15 · 12/13 · 11/12)