Carlotta Masu

Carlotta Masu is a central defender for Parma in Serie A Femminile, known for her defensive prowess and ability to play out from the back. At 25, Masu is emerging as a key player in Parma's defensive lineup, having already clocked 894 minutes across 12 matches this season. Her role as a ball-playing center-back is highlighted by her impressive progressive passing distance, averaging 479.38 meters per game. This ability to transition the ball effectively from defense to attack positions her as an integral part of Parma’s tactical setup, aiding in the team's build-up play and helping to maintain possession under pressure.

While Masu hasn't contributed goals or assists this season, her defensive contributions are noteworthy. With 3.42 possession-adjusted interceptions and 3.63 challenges per game, she demonstrates a keen sense of anticipation and timing, critical for breaking up opposition play. Her challenge success rate of 56% further indicates her effectiveness in one-on-one defensive situations. Despite her primary responsibilities in defense, Masu’s playmaking rank of 2.5 suggests her capability to contribute to creating opportunities from deeper areas on the pitch. Valued at €282K, Carlotta Masu represents an adept Ball Playing CB with potential for growth in both her defensive and playmaking abilities.