Gemma Bonner

Gemma Bonner is a seasoned central defender playing for Liverpool FC in the Women's Super League. At 35, she brings extensive experience and tactical acumen to the backline, anchoring the defense with her commanding presence. In the current season, Bonner has featured in 8 games, registering a total of 630 minutes on the pitch. While she may not contribute to the scoreline directly with goals, her ability to assist her teammates stands out, averaging 0.16 assists per game. This underscores her role as a reliable team player capable of initiating plays and contributing to Liverpool's attacking transitions.

Statistically, Gemma Bonner excels in various defensive metrics that highlight her expertise as a Physical Defender. She demonstrates her defensive prowess with 3.61 possession-adjusted interceptions and 4.08 possession-adjusted challenges per game, showcasing her ability to read the game and break down opposition attacks effectively. With an impressive challenge success rate of 84%, Bonner's commitment to the team’s defensive solidity is evident. Additionally, her ability to progress the ball is reflected in her progressive passing and carrying distances, averaging 251.36 and 29.37 per game, respectively. Recognized for her playmaking abilities, Bonner is ranked third, solidifying her reputation as a crucial component in both defensive and transitional phases of play for Liverpool FC.