Alejandra Franco

Alejandra Franco is a dedicated left-back for Atlas in the Liga MX Femenil, Mexico's premier women's football league. Standing firm in defensive duties yet agile enough to support forward plays, Franco encapsulates the dynamic role of a wing back. At 28 years old, she brings an experienced presence to the pitch, significantly contributing to her team's defensive framework. Despite not recording any goals or assists in her recent 22-game season, her presence is felt through her defensive metrics and playmaking abilities. With a swift progressive carrying distance of 42.21 meters per game and an impressive progressive passing distance of 364.46 meters per game, Franco excels in facilitating plays from her defensive position, bridging the gap between defense and offense.

Franco's defensive capabilities are further highlighted by her tactical acumen, as reflected in her excellent possession-adjusted statistics. She averages 5.7 interceptions and 11.33 challenges per game, although her challenge success rate of 0% indicates room for improvement in tackling effectiveness. Ranked at 2.5 on the playmaker scale, Alejandra Franco is a vital cog in Atlas's strategy, using her ability to read the game and disrupt opposing plays efficiently. While her estimated transfer value sits at €0, this does not diminish the role she plays in stabilizing the back line of her team. Her contributions, though less visible on a traditional stat sheet, demonstrate her importance in maintaining team structure and initiating offensive maneuvers from deep.