Mónica Monsiváis

Mónica Monsiváis is a seasoned forward making waves in Liga MX Femenil with Pumas UNAM. At 36 years old, this Mexican forward is a formidable force in the attacking line, boasting a notable goal-scoring record. With an impressive 0.63 goals per game over 30 appearances, Monsiváis has proven to be a reliable figure in front of the net. Her efficiency is reflected in her xG of 0.67 per game, demonstrating her knack for positioning and finishing, crucial traits for her poacher archetype. Despite not being involved in playmaking with assists, her goal-scoring proficiency makes her an indispensable asset for her squad.

Beyond her scoring prowess, Monsiváis contributes to Pumas UNAM with her tactical understanding and movement on the field. Though more renowned for finding the back of the net than distributing the ball, she contributes a progressive passing distance of 99.43 per game, showcasing her ability to move the play forward effectively. Defensively, she offers utility with 1.34 possession-adjusted interceptions each match and engages in defensive duties with 4.61 challenges per game, although her challenge success rate currently stands at 0%. Monsiváis’s playmaker rank of 3.5 suggests room for improvement in playmaking skills, but her primary strength remains her ability to position herself optimally to finish scoring opportunities, maintaining her crucial role as a poaching forward for Pumas UNAM.