Jenna Nighswonger
- Shirt
- 31
- Age
- 25
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Country
- USA
NWSL · 2026
11Apps
10Starts
924Minutes
0Goals
0Assists
1Clean sheets
1.81xA
Rating
2026 by competition
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NWSL |
 Bay FC |
11 | 0 | 0 |
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct |
@  Angel City FC (W) |
L 0–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 18 Oct |
vs  Portland Thorns (W) |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 03 Oct |
@  Kansas City Current (W) |
L 1–5 | 90 | · | · | |
| 27 Sep |
vs  Orlando Pride (W) |
L 1–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 20 Sep |
vs  Racing Louisville (W) |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 17 Sep |
@  Denver Summit FC (W) |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · |
Player profile FB
Per-90 percentiles against full-backs in NWSL. 50 = average.
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| xG | 0.64 | 0.06 | 60 |
| xGOT | 0.11 | 0.01 | 31 |
| xG excl. penalty | 0.64 | 0.06 | 61 |
| Shots | 11 | 1.07 | 81 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.29 | 76 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| xA | 1.81 | 0.18 | 87 |
| Accurate passes | 277 | 27.0 | 52 |
| Pass accuracy | 73.7% | — | 39 |
| Accurate long balls | 20 | 1.95 | 68 |
| Long ball accuracy | 36.4% | — | 45 |
| Chances created | 18 | 1.75 | 92 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.19 | 63 |
| Successful crosses | 18 | 1.75 | 97 |
| Cross accuracy | 31.0% | — | 74 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 2 | 0.19 | 10 |
| Dribbles success rate | 50.0% | — | 58 |
| Duels won | 40 | 3.90 | 34 |
| Duels won % | 54.8% | — | 53 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.10 | 6 |
| Aerials won % | 25.0% | — | 10 |
| Touches | 669 | 65.2 | 53 |
| Touches in opposition box | 9 | 0.88 | 29 |
| Dispossessed | 3 | 0.29 | 92 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 0.88 | 55 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 66 | 6.43 | 42 |
| Tackles | 28 | 2.73 | 76 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 0.78 | 8 |
| Blocked scoring attempt | 2 | 0.19 | 29 |
| Fouls committed | 8 | 0.78 | 56 |
| Penalties conceded | 1 | 0.10 | 6 |
| Recoveries | 41 | 3.99 | 48 |
| Possession won final 3rd | 2 | 0.19 | 23 |
| Dribbled past | 17 | 1.66 | 2 |
| Clearances | 28 | 2.73 | 50 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 0.10 | 47 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 20 | 1.95 | 16 |
| xG against while on pitch | 20.48 | 1.99 | 19 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.10 | 52 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
Percentiles are per 90 minutes, against players in the same position in NWSL.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct |
@ Angel City FC (W) |
L 0–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 18 Oct |
vs Portland Thorns (W) |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 03 Oct |
@ Kansas City Current (W) |
L 1–5 | 90 | · | · | |
| 27 Sep |
vs Orlando Pride (W) |
L 1–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 20 Sep |
vs Racing Louisville (W) |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 17 Sep |
@ Denver Summit FC (W) |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 13 Sep |
@  Seattle Reign FC (W) |
L 0–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 05 Sep |
vs Kansas City Current (W) |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 30 Aug |
@  Washington Spirit (W) |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 23 Aug |
vs  Houston Dash (W) |
W 1–0 | 86 | · | · | |
| 15 Aug |
@  Utah Royals (W) |
L 2–3 | 28 | · | · | |
 16 May |
@  London City Lionesses (W) |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | 1 | |
| 04 May |
vs  West Ham United (W) |
L 0–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 29 Mar |
@  Chelsea (W) |
L 3–4 | 90 | · | · | |
| 22 Mar |
@  Leicester City (W) |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 15 Mar |
vs  Manchester City (W) |
D 0–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 15 Feb |
vs  Tottenham Hotspur (W) |
L 3–7 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 08 Feb |
@  Liverpool (W) |
L 1–4 | 24 | · | · | |
| 01 Feb |
@  Everton (W) |
L 1–2 | 15 | · | · | |
| 25 Jan |
vs  Manchester United (W) |
L 1–4 | 18 | · | · | |
| 06 Dec |
vs Liverpool (W) |
W 2–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
 19 Nov |
vs  Real Madrid (W) |
W 2–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 16 Nov |
@ Tottenham Hotspur (W) |
D 0–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 12 Nov |
@  Bayern München (W) |
L 2–3 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 08 Nov |
vs Chelsea (W) |
D 1–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 02 Nov |
@ Leicester City (W) |
W 4–1 | 15 | · | · |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026 | Bay FC | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| NWSL | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Aston Villa | 8 | 0 | 1 | |
| WSL | 8 | 0 | 1 | ||
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Arsenal | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| WSL | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2024–2025 | Arsenal | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| WSL | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Women's FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2024 | Gotham FC | 33 | 3 | 4 | |
| NWSL | 28 | 1 | 3 | ||
| NWSL Challenge Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| CONCACAF W Champions Cup | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | |
| ▸ 2023 | Gotham FC | 29 | 5 | 2 | |
| NWSL | 23 | 3 | 0 | ||
| NWSL Challenge Cup | 6 | 2 | 2 | — |
Arsenal
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Women's Champions League ×1 | 2024/2025 | — |
Gotham FC
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| The Women's Cup ×1 | 2024 | — |
| NWSL ×1 | 2023 | — |
USA
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Concacaf W Gold Cup ×1 | 2024 | — |
| Summer Olympics (Women) ×1 | 2024 Paris | — |
| SheBelieves Cup (W) ×1 | 2024 | 1 |
United States Under 20
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Concacaf Women's U20 ×1 | 2019 | — |
Latest news2 articles
The Athletic's NWSL hub lists rare rookie cards for Nighswonger, Reale and Tullis-Joyce
The Athletic's National Women's Soccer League landing page gathers league news alongside a curated women's soccer memorabilia marketplace, featuring graded rookie cards of USWNT great Briana Scurry and rare autographed rookie cards of Jenna Nighswonger, Lilly Reale and Phallon Tullis-Joyce.
Rare NWSL cards draw big prices as Scurry, Nighswonger and Reale gems hit collectors' market
A roundup of notable NWSL trading card listings currently on the market, headlined by a PSA 10 Briana Scurry rookie, a 1/1 Jenna Nighswonger gold parallel, a Lilly Reale Rookie of the Year auto and a rare Phallon Tullis-Joyce autograph from the 2022 Challenge Cup.