Clara Flenhagen

Clara Flenhagen is a key defensive asset for IK Uppsala Fotboll in the Elitettan league. At 29 years old, Flenhagen brings a blend of experience and skill to her role as a central defender. Over the course of 12 games and 1097 minutes this season, she has established herself as a reliable figure at the back, characterized by her solid tactical awareness and adeptness in ball-playing situations. Despite not being known for scoring or assisting, with goals and assists per game both at 0, her contribution to the team is substantial, as evidenced by her capacity to intercept danger with 6.87 possession-adjusted interceptions per game.

Flenhagen's ability to carry and pass the ball progressively adds a distinct layer to her role in the team. She averages 72.1 progressive carrying distance per game and an impressive 418.7 progressive passing distance per game, highlighting her importance in starting attacks from the back. While her challenge success rate is curiously at 0%, suggesting room for improvement in duels, she makes an impressive 12.06 possession-adjusted challenges per game. Her sophisticated playmaking skills are reflected in her ranking as the third-best playmaker on her team. With an estimated transfer value of €0, Flenhagen proves to be an invaluable yet underrated asset, embodying the archetype of a ball-playing center back with her vision and distribution, making her an integral part of IK Uppsala Fotboll's defensive setup.