Hannah Jade Cain

Hannah Jade Cain is a professional footballer who currently plays as a right winger for Leicester City in the Women's Super League. At 27 years old, the Welsh international brings a wealth of experience and consistency to her team, having featured in 15 matches this season with a total of 1325 minutes on the field. Known for her role as a Deep Threat on the right flank, Cain's strategic influence on the game extends beyond traditional metrics like goals and assists.

Although Cain has not registered any goals or assists this season, her impact is felt in other aspects of the game. Her expected goals (xG) per game stands at 0.07, with an average of 1.6 shots per game, indicating her tendency to attempt goal opportunities even if not directly contributing to the scoreboard. Despite the modest xG, her presence remains critical to stretching defenses and creating space for her teammates through calculated movements and positioning.

Defensively, Cain's contribution is noteworthy. She averages 2.24 possession-adjusted interceptions and 1.9 challenges per game, with a challenge success rate of 35%. While her challenge success rate could be improved, her ability to read the game and intercept opponent passes demonstrates her understanding of positioning and defensive responsibilities. This skill set provides Leicester City with a dual threat on the wings, combining offensive potential with defensive diligence.

Hannah Jade Cain's playmaking abilities are of high value, as reflected in her playmaker rank of 1.5 out of 5, where lower ranks indicate better performance. Her advanced passing acumen is highlighted by an impressive average progressive passing distance of 56.85 per game, coupled with a progressive carrying distance of 18.9. As such, Cain plays an integral role in driving the team's transition from defense to attack, often acting as the catalyst for forward plays. With an estimated transfer value of €159K, Cain continues to be an essential player for Leicester City, bringing versatility and tactical acumen as the team seeks to solidify its standing in the Women's Super League.