Ella Rose Tonkin

Ella Rose Tonkin is a standout central defender for Adelaide United in the A-League Women, known for her leadership on the field and defensive prowess. At 24 years old, she has already made a significant impact with her club, participating in 17 matches and amassing a total of 1691 minutes of playtime this season. As a player with a strong defensive focus, Tonkin excels in challenging opponents and intercepting plays, as evidenced by her impressive 6.13 interceptions per game and a stellar challenge success rate of 75%. Her capacity to read the game and disrupt the opposition's play defines her role as a defending leader on the pitch.

In addition to her defensive duties, Tonkin contributes to her team's offensive play as a playmaker, holding a Playmaker Rank of 3. She possesses a solid grasp of positioning and movement that supports her team beyond defense, as highlighted by her progressive passing distance of 336.47 per game. Although scoring isn't her primary role, she manages to find the back of the net with a goals-per-game ratio of 0.12 and maintains a respectable xG per game of 0.18. Ella's ability to support both defensive and attacking efforts, paired with her consistent performances, has set her estimated transfer value at €212K, making her an asset for Adelaide United and a promising talent in women's football.