Reyna Velázquez is a commanding central defender for Necaxa in the highly competitive Liga MX Femenil. At 24, she has established herself as a primary figure in Necaxa's defensive lineup with a total of 31 matches played and 2752 minutes on the field. A physical defender by nature, Velázquez excels in her role, focusing primarily on neutralizing opposition threats and maintaining stability at the back. Her gameplay is characterized by solid defensive metrics and tactical awareness, allowing her to execute critical interceptions at a possession-adjusted rate of 4.17 per 90 minutes.
Despite having a goals and assists per 90 rate of 0, Reyna Velázquez contributes significantly to Necaxa's gameplay through efficient ball progression. With a progressive carrying distance of 59.11 and a progressive passing distance of 208.4 per 90 minutes, she plays a crucial role in transitioning the ball from defense to attack. Her focus and efficiency in defense are further highlighted by her challenges per 90 (6.07) and playmaker rank of 1.5, underscoring her skills in managing defensive duties effectively. Reyna is a cornerstone for Necaxa, embodying the resilience and strategic defensive prowess required in today's game.
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