Manuela Sciabica

Manuela Sciabica is an Italian professional footballer currently showcasing her talents as a right winger for Napoli in the top-tier Serie A Femminile. At just 20 years of age, Sciabica has already made a considerable impact in her debut season, appearing in 14 matches. Although her raw goal-scoring statistics might not immediately stand out, with no goals or assists per 90 minutes, her underlying metrics reveal a promising future as a pivotal playmaker on the field. Her expected goals (xG) per 90 minutes sit at a respectable 0.36, complemented by an impressive 2.5 shots per 90, indicating her strong offensive presence and potential to develop into a more goal-oriented player.

Beyond her shooting abilities, Sciabica excels in her ball progression skills, driving play forward with a progressive carrying distance of 29.9 per 90 and an impressive progressive passing distance of 124.69 per 90. Her propensity to influence the game's tempo and create opportunities is further highlighted by her Playmaker Rank of 2, underscoring her role as a dynamic creator in Napoli's setup. Defensively, Sciabica is industrious, recording 3.31 possession-adjusted interceptions per 90 and 3.64 challenges per 90, though her challenge success rate suggests room for growth. Valued at €339K, Manuela Sciabica is poised to become an integral asset for Napoli as she continues to refine her skills and adapt to the demands of top-flight Italian football.