Katharina Risch

Katharina Risch is a promising left wing-back (LWB) playing for St. Gallen in the Swiss Women's Super League. At just 22 years old, this Liechtenstein national is carving out a niche for herself with her tactical awareness and defensive acumen. While she has yet to mark the scoreboard with goals or assists in her 300 minutes over 5 games this season, Risch excels in other areas that underscore her value to the team. Her playstyle is best described as that of a Creator, indicating her role in orchestrating plays and facilitating movement on the field.

Risch's contribution goes beyond traditional metrics, as indicated by her statistics. She shows proficiency in driving the game forward, evident in her impressive progressive passing distance of 209.98 meters per game and a progressive carrying distance of 102.16 meters. Defensively, her high number of possession-adjusted interceptions at 7.21 per game showcases her ability to read the game effectively and disrupt opponent's plays. Although her challenge success rate sits at 31%, her involvement in 3.28 possession-adjusted challenges per game demonstrates her willingness to engage opponents physically. Her estimated transfer value of €107K reflects her growing stature as a vital player who balances defensive duties with creating opportunities.