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Shirt
30 years
Aug 13, 1995
Serbia
Country
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches82%Shot attempts27%Goals73%
Chances created54%Aerial duels won41%Defensive contributions36%

WSL 2025/2026

1
Goals
0
Assists
16
Started
16
Matches
1,407
Minutes played
7.11
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 25

Manchester City
W3-2
81
0
0
0
0
6.7

Apr 5

Arsenal
W0-2
90
0
0
1
0
7.1

Mar 29

Leicester City
W0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

Mar 22

Liverpool
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.5

Mar 18

Chelsea
L2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.1

Mar 7

Sweden
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 3

Denmark
L3-1
90
0
0
0
0
-

Feb 22

West Ham United
W1-2
67
0
0
0
0
-

Feb 8

West Ham United
L3-2
90
0
0
1
0
6.7

Feb 1

London City Lionesses
L1-2
90
0
0
1
0
7.3
Brighton (W)

Apr 25

WSL
Manchester City (W)
3-2
81‎’‎
6.7

Apr 5

Women's FA Cup
Arsenal (W)
0-2
90‎’‎
7.1

Mar 29

WSL
Leicester City (W)
0-1
90‎’‎
7.0

Mar 22

WSL
Liverpool (W)
0-0
90‎’‎
7.5

Mar 18

WSL
Chelsea (W)
2-1
90‎’‎
6.1
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 36%
  • 11Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 1.32xG
0 - 1
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.18xG0.60xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,407

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
Headed shots
1

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
2.10
Successful passes
709
Successful passes %
83.2%
Accurate long balls
50
Accurate long balls %
63.3%
Chances created
11
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
7
Successful crosses %
31.8%

Possession

Successful dribbles
18
Successful dribbles %
69.2%
Duels won
63
Duels won %
52.1%
Aerial duels won
10
Aerial duels won %
66.7%
Touches
1,083
Touches in opposition box
28
Dispossessed
15
Fouls won
7

Defending

Defensive contributions
61
Tackles
28
Interceptions
10
Blocked shots
2
Fouls committed
13
Recoveries
89
Possession won final 3rd
16
Dribbled past
17
Clearances
21
Clean sheets
4
Goals conceded while on pitch
18
xG against while on pitch
20.42

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

News

About

Jelena Cankovic is a 30-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Brighton, born on August 13, 1995. Follow Jelena Cankovic on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 WSL season, Jelena Cankovic has recorded 1 goal, 0 assists, 1,407 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.11, 2 yellow cards.

Jelena Cankovic scores highly on Rating and Minutes compared to central midfielders in the WSL.

Jelena Cankovic's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Jelena Cankovic's next match is on May 2, 2026 when Brighton face Manchester United (W) in the WSL.

Explore Jelena Cankovic's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Jelena Cankovic's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Jelena Cankovic currently plays for Brighton alongside Olivia Hibbert-Johnson, Chiamaka Nnadozie, Manuela Vanegas, Moeka Minami, Maelys Mpomé, Rosa Kafaji, Aisha Masaka, Maisie Symonds, Michelle Agyemang, Kiko Seike, Fran Kirby, Nadine Noordam, Rebecca Rayner, Caitlin Hayes, Marisa Olislagers, Olaug Tvedten, Madison Haley, Carla Camacho, Marit Auée, Hannah Poulter, Rachel McLauchlan, Fuka Tsunoda, Sophie Baggaley, Charlize Rule, Taylor Warren, Grace McEwan, Elliana Martin, Evie Milner, Tahirah Heron, Mia Balmer, and Emilie Gay. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Jelena Cankovic's career has also included time at Chelsea, FC Rosengård, Växjö DFF, Ferencvaros, and Barcelona.

On the international stage, Jelena Cankovic has represented Serbia Under 19 and Serbia Under 17.

Jelena Cankovic is from Serbia, and the national teams include Milos Veljkovic, Nemanja Maksimovic, Predrag Rajkovic, Ognjen Mimovic, Strahinja Pavlovic, Nikola Milenkovic, Njegos Petrovic, Nemanja Gudelj, Mijat Gacinovic, Luka Jovic, Aleksandar Mitrovic, Sasa Lukic, Filip Kostic, Djordje Petrovic, Stefan Bukinac, Veljko Birmancevic, Kosta Nedeljkovic, Strahinja Erakovic, Aleksa Terzic, Petar Ratkov, Vasilije Kostov, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, Dejan Joveljic, Lazar Samardzic, Vanja Milinkovic-Savic, Petar Stanic, Aleksandar Stankovic, Vanja Dragojevic, Milica Kostic, Milica Gakovic, Mina Matijevic, Marija Ilic, Violeta Slovic, Nevena Damjanovic, Milica Mijatovic, Dina Blagojevic, Nina Matejic, Sara Cetinja, Milica Saric, Aleksandra Gajic, Sofija Sremcevic, Mina Cavic, Sara Stokic, Emma Petrovic, Ana Scepanovic, Milica Bulatovic, Zivana Stupar, Anastasija Ciric, and Ema Aleksic. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Jelena Cankovic has won 16 titles: WSL (2023/2024, 2022/2023) and Women's FA Cup (2022/2023) with Chelsea, Damallsvenskan (W) (2021, 2019) and Svenska Cupen Women (2021/2022) with FC Rosengård, Turkish Women's Cup (2021) with Serbia, Eliteettan (W) (2017) with Växjö DFF, Nöi Magyar Kupa (2016/2017, 2015/2016) and Nöi NB I (2015/2016) with Ferencvarosi TC, Copa de la Reina (2014) and Liga F (2013/2014) with Barcelona, and Super Liga Žene (2014/2015, 2012/2013, 2011/2012) with ZFK Spartak Subotica.

Jelena Cankovic has competed in WSL, Women's League Cup Grp. C, Women's FA Cup, UEFA Women's Nations League B, Women's Champions League, and Damallsvenskan. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Jelena Cankovic, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Jelena Cankovic to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches82%Shot attempts27%Goals73%
Chances created54%Aerial duels won41%Defensive contributions36%

Career

Senior career

Brighton (Free transfer)Aug 2024 - now
41
5
38
4
77
28
Växjö DFFSep 2017 - Jul 2019
31
4
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
49
6
Serbia Under 19Jan 2011 - Jul 2014
17
3
Serbia Under 17Sep 2010 - Jun 2013
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Chelsea

England
2
WSL(23/24 · 22/23)
1
Women's FA Cup(22/23)

FC Rosengård

Sweden
2
Damallsvenskan (W)(2021 · 2019)
1
Svenska Cupen Women(21/22)

Serbia

International
1
Turkish Women's Cup(2021)

Ferencvarosi TC

Hungary
2
Nöi Magyar Kupa(16/17 · 15/16)
1
Nöi NB I(15/16)

ZFK Spartak Subotica

Serbia
3
Super Liga Žene(14/15 · 12/13 · 11/12)

News

About

Jelena Cankovic is a 30-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Brighton, born on August 13, 1995. Follow Jelena Cankovic on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 WSL season, Jelena Cankovic has recorded 1 goal, 0 assists, 1,407 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.11, 2 yellow cards.

Jelena Cankovic scores highly on Rating and Minutes compared to central midfielders in the WSL.

Jelena Cankovic's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Jelena Cankovic's next match is on May 2, 2026 when Brighton face Manchester United (W) in the WSL.

Explore Jelena Cankovic's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Jelena Cankovic's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Jelena Cankovic currently plays for Brighton alongside Olivia Hibbert-Johnson, Chiamaka Nnadozie, Manuela Vanegas, Moeka Minami, Maelys Mpomé, Rosa Kafaji, Aisha Masaka, Maisie Symonds, Michelle Agyemang, Kiko Seike, Fran Kirby, Nadine Noordam, Rebecca Rayner, Caitlin Hayes, Marisa Olislagers, Olaug Tvedten, Madison Haley, Carla Camacho, Marit Auée, Hannah Poulter, Rachel McLauchlan, Fuka Tsunoda, Sophie Baggaley, Charlize Rule, Taylor Warren, Grace McEwan, Elliana Martin, Evie Milner, Tahirah Heron, Mia Balmer, and Emilie Gay. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Jelena Cankovic's career has also included time at Chelsea, FC Rosengård, Växjö DFF, Ferencvaros, and Barcelona.

On the international stage, Jelena Cankovic has represented Serbia Under 19 and Serbia Under 17.

Jelena Cankovic is from Serbia, and the national teams include Milos Veljkovic, Nemanja Maksimovic, Predrag Rajkovic, Ognjen Mimovic, Strahinja Pavlovic, Nikola Milenkovic, Njegos Petrovic, Nemanja Gudelj, Mijat Gacinovic, Luka Jovic, Aleksandar Mitrovic, Sasa Lukic, Filip Kostic, Djordje Petrovic, Stefan Bukinac, Veljko Birmancevic, Kosta Nedeljkovic, Strahinja Erakovic, Aleksa Terzic, Petar Ratkov, Vasilije Kostov, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, Dejan Joveljic, Lazar Samardzic, Vanja Milinkovic-Savic, Petar Stanic, Aleksandar Stankovic, Vanja Dragojevic, Milica Kostic, Milica Gakovic, Mina Matijevic, Marija Ilic, Violeta Slovic, Nevena Damjanovic, Milica Mijatovic, Dina Blagojevic, Nina Matejic, Sara Cetinja, Milica Saric, Aleksandra Gajic, Sofija Sremcevic, Mina Cavic, Sara Stokic, Emma Petrovic, Ana Scepanovic, Milica Bulatovic, Zivana Stupar, Anastasija Ciric, and Ema Aleksic. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Jelena Cankovic has won 16 titles: WSL (2023/2024, 2022/2023) and Women's FA Cup (2022/2023) with Chelsea, Damallsvenskan (W) (2021, 2019) and Svenska Cupen Women (2021/2022) with FC Rosengård, Turkish Women's Cup (2021) with Serbia, Eliteettan (W) (2017) with Växjö DFF, Nöi Magyar Kupa (2016/2017, 2015/2016) and Nöi NB I (2015/2016) with Ferencvarosi TC, Copa de la Reina (2014) and Liga F (2013/2014) with Barcelona, and Super Liga Žene (2014/2015, 2012/2013, 2011/2012) with ZFK Spartak Subotica.

Jelena Cankovic has competed in WSL, Women's League Cup Grp. C, Women's FA Cup, UEFA Women's Nations League B, Women's Champions League, and Damallsvenskan. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Jelena Cankovic, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Jelena Cankovic to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.