Raghad Faisal Hassan Helmi

Raghad Faisal Hassan Helmi is a 29-year-old forward playing for NEOM SC in the Saudi Women's Premier League (WPL). Wearing her national colors with pride, Raghad has become an integral part of the team through her unique playing style that emphasizes both defensive acumen and an ability to facilitate team play. In the 2023 season, she has clocked up 352 minutes across 9 matches. Although she is yet to score or assist, her influence on the pitch goes beyond traditional statistics. As a forward, her role primarily revolves around being a "Deep Threat," a player archetype that emphasizes movement off the ball to create space and apply defensive pressure.

Despite not having standout numbers in terms of goals or assists per 90 minutes, Raghad excels in metrics that underline her all-around contribution to the game. She ranks highly in playmaking, classified as 1.5 on a 1-to-5 scale where 1 is the best. Her ability to progress the ball is noteworthy, demonstrated by her averaging 15.46 meters of progressive carrying distance and 63.34 meters of progressive passing distance per 90 minutes. Additionally, Raghad's defensive contributions are significant for a forward, averaging 2.51 possession-adjusted interceptions and 1.16 challenges per 90, though her challenge success rate of 40% suggests room for improvement. With an estimated transfer value of €29K, Raghad Faisal is not only a key asset for NEOM SC but also a promising player who can adapt and grow in her pivotal role.