Jelena Cankovic
Brighton
SerbiaPosition
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder
DM
CM
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches85%Shot attempts54%Goals86%
Chances created28%Aerial duels won20%Defensive contributions50%
WSL 2025/2026
1
Goals0
Assists10
Started10
Matches876
Minutes played7.25
Rating0
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Jan 23
EvertonW0-1
67
1
0
0
0
8.2
Jan 18
Nottingham Forest WFCW2-0
33
1
0
0
0
7.5
Nov 16, 2025
Leicester CityW4-1
89
0
0
0
0
8.0
Nov 9, 2025
LiverpoolD1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.2
Nov 2, 2025
Manchester UnitedL2-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.9
Oct 12, 2025
ArsenalL1-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.1
Oct 8, 2025
West Ham UnitedL2-1
0
0
0
0
0
-
Oct 5, 2025
Tottenham HotspurL1-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.5
Sep 28, 2025
EvertonW1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.6
Sep 24, 2025
PortsmouthW0-2
45
0
0
0
0
-
Brighton (W)Jan 23
WSL
Everton (W)
0-1
67’
8.2
Jan 18
Women's FA Cup
Nottingham Forest WFC (W)
2-0
33’
7.5
Nov 16, 2025
WSL
Leicester City (W)
4-1
89’
8.0
Nov 9, 2025
WSL
Liverpool (W)
1-1
90’
7.2
Nov 2, 2025
WSL
Manchester United (W)
2-3
90’
6.9
2025/2026Season performanceMinutes played: 876
Shooting
Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.32
xG on target (xGOT)
1.04
Non-penalty xG
1.32
Shots
11
Shots on target
4
Passing
Assists
0
Successful passes
425
Successful passes %
82.2%
Accurate long balls
30
Accurate long balls %
57.7%
Chances created
7
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
3
Successful crosses %
60.0%
Possession
Successful dribbles
12
Successful dribbles %
75.0%
Duels won
40
Duels won %
53.3%
Aerial duels won
3
Aerial duels won %
50.0%
Touches
676
Touches in opposition box
21
Dispossessed
10
Fouls won
3
Defending
Tackles
22
Interceptions
8
Blocked shots
2
Fouls committed
7
Recoveries
58
Possession won final 3rd
11
Dribbled past
11
Clean sheets
2
Goals conceded while on pitch
10
xG against while on pitch
12.85
Discipline
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches85%Shot attempts54%Goals86%
Chances created28%Aerial duels won20%Defensive contributions50%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
33 5 | ||
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)