Mary Guerra
Date of Birth: 7 March 2008
Height / Weight: 149 cm / 51 kg
Position: CM
Preferred Foot: Right
Nationality: Ecuador
Club: Dragonas Independiente del Valle
League: Superliga (top division)
Current / Potential level:
B+ / A
Kenya; Ghana; Tanzania; Tunisia; North Macedonia; Moldova; Lithunaia; Latvia; Estonia; Malta; Cyprus; Kosovo; Panama; Jamaica; Peru; Bolivia; India; Vietnam; OFC countries
South Africa; Zambia; Nigeria; Netherlands; Greece; Serbia; Croatia; Romania; Russia; Hungary; Australia; Japan; China; South Korea; Canada; Costa Rica; Chile; Uruguay
Second divisions of Tier A leagues; Denmark; Norway; Iceland; Portugal; Scotland; Belgium; Switzerland; Austria; Mexico; Brazil; Argentina; Columbia
England; Spain; Germany; France; Sweden; Italy; USA
EXAMPLES (COUNTRIES/LEAGUES)
C — regular starters for niche clubs; players currently not meeting the performance requirements of Tier B level or higher
B+/ B/ B- — key players and regular starters in Tier B competitions; leading players in Tier C competitions
A+ /A /A- — players competing in European competitions; key players and regular starters for Tier A clubs; star players in Tier B competitions
TOP+/ TOP/ TOP- — players from top European clubs; regular UEFA Women’s Champions League knockout stage participants; stars players in Tier A competitions
competitive level definition
Top global competitions
TOP
High-level professional competitions
A
Established and developing competitions
B
Emerging and niche competitions
C
LEVEL
Below-average height attacking midfielder with positional flexibility across central and wide areas. Compact, strong build with a low center of gravity, good balance in contact. Agility and coordination are above average; initial acceleration and top speed are around average. Current physical capacity limits overall work rate.

Positionally a central-axis player: capable of operating as a No.10, but in profile more suited to a box-to-box linking role between lines. Key strength is ball control under pressure — first touch and play in tight spaces are above average. Comfortable receiving under pressure, turning, shielding, and escaping congested situations through sharp movement and balance. Maintains possession well in contact.

Short passing quality is above average, combining effectively in tight areas and delivering well-timed, accurate lay-offs. Medium and long distribution are used less frequently; penetrative passing remains inconsistent. In the final third, lacks end-product — limited final passes and shooting output.

Defensively, competitive and willing in duels, strong in lower-body contact situations. Weaker aerially but compensates with positioning and intent. Reacts quickly to technical errors, both her own and opponents’, engaging in immediate pressing actions and second-ball recoveries.

A consistent set-piece taker (corners, free kicks) with average but repeatable delivery quality.
Player overview
Playing Style
1
DROPS TO RECEIVE IN THE FIRST THIRD: During the initial build-up phase.
2
FLEXIBLE IN POSITIONAL ROTATIONS: Across central and wide areas.
3
PRIORITIZES BALL RETENTION UNDER PRESSURE: Relying on close control and body use.
4
ENGAGES DECISIVELY AND AGGRESSIVELY IN DUELS
5
BUILDS CONNECTIONS PRIMARILY THROUGH SHORT COMBINATION PLAY
*Each category is rated on a scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent), except for psychological and mental attributes, which are rated from 1 to 3
First touch
3.7
Press resistance
4.0
Ball control
3.2
Aerial duels
1.2
One-touch play
2.2
Long passes
1.1
Medium-range passes
2.2
Short Passing
3.6
Constructive passes
2.8
Shot
1.9
Technical Attributes
Game management
2.7
Set-piece taking
2.8
Progressive passes
2.3
Dribbling
3.5
1v1 ability
2.7
Attacking actions
Duels & physical competitiveness
2.7
Individual pressing
2.5
Positional awareness
2.3
Tackling
2.2
Anticipation
3.0
Defensive actions
Stamina
2.4
Strength
2.8
Coordination
3.3
Agility
3.3
Long-distance speed
2.9
Acceleration
2.7
Physical Attributes
Transition
3.1
Build-up involvement
2.0
Team play / Combination play
2.7
Ability to close out situations
2.7
Speed of decision-making
3.0
Vision
2.9
Space interpretation
2.3
Work rate
2.7
Tactical Attributes
Work ethic
2.5
Determination
2.8
Aggression
2.2
Concentration
2.0
Discipline
2.3
Leadership
2.6
Dedication
2.4
Psychological & Mental Attributes
Strengths & Areas for Improvement
-
PHYSICAL CAPACITY: Suboptimal fitness limits volume and intensity. First step lacks sharpness, and endurance is inconsistent, leading to fluctuating impact.
-
PROGRESSIVE PASSING: Lacks complex, line-breaking distribution. Rarely uses medium- or long-range passes to switch or accelerate play.
-
END PRODUCT: Low frequency of final passes and shots. Tends to over-handle near the box, resulting in turnovers. Finishing is below average in power and accuracy, posing limited goal threat.
+
BALL CONTROL UNDER PRESSURE: Clean first touch in congested areas. Shields effectively, turns out of pressure, and uses close-control dribbling in tight spaces to retain possession.
+
PHYSICAL COMPETITIVENESS AND MENTALITY: Unafraid of contact, plays with edge and determination. Strong in ground duels due to low center of gravity and wide base. Consistently sees out defensive actions.
+
GAME INTELLIGENCE AND LINKING ROLE: Understands when to drop deeper to receive. Acts as a central link, recycling possession and connecting phases of play. Reads attacking mechanics and teammates’ positioning well.
Profile-wise, she is better suited to a central role: effective under pressure, competitive in contact, tactically aware, and capable of linking lines. However, there are clear development areas — physical condition, work rate, end product in the final third, and consistency from match to match.
In terms of projection: with improved endurance and sharper initial acceleration, clearer positional definition, and focused work on final pass and finishing, she has the potential to develop into a high-quality midfielder for mid-level European leagues, with the capacity to become a key linking figure within a team structure.
Overall Assessment
Scouting report: Mary Guerra / contacts@sheplays.pro / sheplays.pro
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