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WSL Player

Hikaru Kitagawa

DefenderEverton

Profile

Position
Defender
Nationality
JPN

From the club’s current squad list. WSL player statistics are not recorded yet.

What stands out

1.1 shots per 90, 69% above the average WSL defender. Position average 0.7.

M. Alozie closest NWSL profile, Chicago Stars FC. By 15 measures among defenders with 450+ minutes.

0.9 passes into the box per 90, WSL defender median 0.6. In 487 minutes.

2-1-2 record when she starts, 1.40 points per match. 5 starts, WSL this season.

487 minutes, 5 starts in 6 appearances. WSL this season.

3 tackles won in her last match, 3 ball recoveries. Everton 0-0 Manchester United, 2026-10-31.

Her profile among defenders

Solid bar her percentile among the 54 WSL defenders with 450+ minutes. Outlined bar among all 153 across the NWSL and WSL. Rule the median. Figure her own per 90, or her rate.
Her profile as a table
Her profile by measure
Per 90HerWSL percentileBoth leagues
completed passes40.14266
forward passes17.75367
passes into the final third3.75572
passes into the box0.96476
take-ons won0.66879
shots1.18391
goals0.03432
tackles won1.57280
interceptions0.94237
ball recoveries2.8818
clearances2.22522
aerial duels won1.17284
recoveries in the final third0.02013
pass accuracy75%2826
aerial success60%6980

With her on and off the pitch

On, 487 minutes2–2
Goal difference per 90, on0.00
Off, 109 minutes2–2
Goal difference per 90, off0.00

Everton’s goals for and against in regulation time, from starts, substitutions and goal minutes.

Everton in the WSL table

Standings →
Place8th of 14
Points10
Played8
Goal difference-2
Last five

Everton results

Everton results
RDateH/AOpponentScore
Sat 31 OctHManchester United0–0
Sun 25 OctHAston Villa2–3
Sun 18 OctALondon City Lionesses1–2
Sun 4 OctHBirmingham City2–1
Sun 27 SepALiverpool0–2
Sun 20 SepAWest Ham United1–0

Everton by matchday

Each club’s place in the table after every matchday, from recorded results. Every other club in grey.