MEGAN RAPINOE
DETAILED STATISTICAL PROFILE
Achievements
1 Ballon d'Or2 World Cups 1 Olympic Gold Medal 3 CONCACAF Championships 3 NWSL Shields 1 French League 1 French CupPerformance and Ballon d'Or Criteria
Valuation of Unpredictability: Renowned for her "Dead-Ball Mastery," she recorded a 100% conversion rate on high-pressure penalties during the 2019 World Cup knockout stages.
The Tactical Specialist: Evaluated as a "Wide Playmaker," she consistently ranked in the top 1% for progressive passes completed from the left flank, breaking traditional winger stereotypes.
Efficiency Statistics
Elite Progressive Carrying: She averaged 7.5 successful entries into the final third per 90 minutes during her Ballon d'Or campaign, utilizing diagonal carries to collapse defensive blocks.
High-Value Chance Creation: She achieved a rare statistical "Double": winning both the Golden Boot (Top Scorer) and the Golden Ball (Best Player) at the 2019 World Cup.
The Big Game Player: She became the oldest player to score in a Women's World Cup Final (at 34), proving her clutch efficiency by scoring in the quarter-final, semi-final, and final of the tournament.
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