Haley Marie Thomas

Haley Marie Thomas is a dedicated right back for Spokane Zephyr in the USL Super League. At 27, this American footballer has carved out a niche for herself as a reliable defensive presence on the field. Over the course of 16 games and 1396 minutes played, Thomas exemplifies her role as a Defending Leader with her keen interception skills and strategic positioning. With a possession-adjusted average of 3.78 interceptions per game, she makes it difficult for opposing teams to penetrate her area, showcasing her exceptional anticipation and situational awareness.

Though Thomas is not known for her goal-scoring or playmaking prowess, with her goals per game and assists per game both at zero, her defensive contributions are invaluable. Her xG per game stands at 0.03 and she manages 0.42 shots per game, which highlights her primary focus on her defensive duties rather than joining the attack. Her strength lies in her ability to enhance her team's defensive solidity and transition play with a remarkable average progressive passing distance of 214.61 per game. This capability encourages her team to shift from defense to attack seamlessly.

A testament to her defensive abilities, Thomas has a possession-adjusted 1.82 challenges per game, though her challenge success rate is at 40%. Despite this, her Playmaker Rank of 2 suggests a strong influence on her team's overall performance, likely due to her calculated passes and progressive carry, which averages 21.78 per game. Her estimated transfer value stands at €46K, reflecting her contributions and potential value to teams looking for defensive fortitude. With her specialized skills and consistent play, Haley Marie Thomas remains a steadfast component of Spokane Zephyr's lineup, contributing significantly to the team's defensive efforts in the USL Super League.