Citlali Hernández is a robust central defensive midfielder for Pumas UNAM in the Liga MX Femenil. At 29, Hernández has carved out a niche as a physical defender, employing her defensive prowess to fortify the team's midfield. Though not a frequent contributor to the offensive stats, with zero goals and assists per 90 minutes, her contribution is best measured in her defensive metrics and playmaking capabilities. Over 14 games and 734 minutes on the pitch, Citlali Hernández has demonstrated her reliability in shielding the defense with a possession-adjusted 4.2 interceptions per 90 minutes and 4.9 possession-adjusted challenges per 90 minutes, underlining her effectiveness in disrupting opponent plays.
Hernández excels at advancing the ball through progressive passing, boasting a progressive passing distance of 164.16 meters per 90 minutes. Her ability to move the ball effectively from the defensive half sets her apart as a playmaker, earning her a commendable 2nd playmaker rank on her team. Despite a challenge success rate of 0%, her instincts and positioning make her a key asset in Pumas UNAM's defensive strategy. Although her estimated transfer value currently stands at €0, Citlali Hernández's role as a physical defender is integral to her team's defensive fortitude, reflecting her indispensability in the Liga MX Femenil.
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