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Players / Samantha Johnson
Defender
Samantha Johnson
USA · Age 35 · 165 cm
Season at a glance · 2018
All stats →16 appearances · 1,470 minutes
2018 · published season totals · Chicago Stars listed in season record · data through Sep 1, 2026
- Appearances
- 16
- Starts
- 15
- Minutes
- 1,470
- Tackles won
- 13
- Interceptions
- 38
- Clearances
- 65
Latest appearance · 2018
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Look beyond the ball2018 · Chicago Stars
Left center back
Chicago Stars
Playing style →When she steps forward, who covers the space behind her?
Similar players →Recent playing time · 2018
All matches →4 starts in 5 recorded appearances. Latest: 67 minutes against Gotham on .
Event-clock minutes include stoppage time and can exceed 90. Only appearances are shown; gaps do not establish availability.
Statistics · 2018
Metric definitions →| Metric | Total | Per 90 minutes |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 0 | 0 |
| Shots | 9 | 0.55 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.12 |
| Key passes | — | — |
| Passes completed | 542 | 33.18 |
| Tackles won | 13 | 0.8 |
| Interceptions | 38 | 2.33 |
| Clearances | 65 | 3.98 |
Advanced metrics · 2018
- 0.38
- 0.85
- 0.09
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Matches · 2018
| Date / opponent | Result | Played | Min | Tackles | Int. | Clear. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 · Gotham (A) | D 2–2 | Sub | 67 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 9, 2018 · Spirit (H) | W 1–0 | Start | 94 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jul 21, 2018 · Courage (H) | D 0–0 | Start | 94 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Jul 12, 2018 · Reign (A) | L 0–1 | Start | 97 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Jul 7, 2018 · Thorns (A) | L 0–4 | Start | 51 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2018 · Gotham (H) | W 3–1 | Start | 94 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| May 26, 2018 · Pride (H) | L 2–5 | Start | 101 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| May 20, 2018 · Reign (A) | D 0–0 | Start | 94 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| May 13, 2018 · Dash (H) | D 2–2 | Start | 95 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| May 6, 2018 · Courage (A) | D 1–1 | Start | 97 | 2 | 10 | 8 |
| May 2, 2018 · Pride (H) | L 0–2 | Start | 116 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2018 · Spirit (A) | D 1–1 | Start | 95 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr 18, 2018 · Dash (H) | W 3–0 | Start | 93 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr 14, 2018 · Royals (A) | W 1–0 | Start | 95 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| Apr 1, 2018 · Thorns (H) | L 2–3 | Start | 94 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar 25, 2018 · Dash (A) | D 1–1 | Start | 93 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Season record
| Season / listed club | Apps | Starts | Minutes | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 · Utah Royals | 8 | 8 | 718 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 · Chicago Stars | 16 | 15 | 1470 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 · Chicago Stars | 22 | 22 | 1849 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 · Chicago Stars | 19 | 19 | 1742 | 0 | 0 |
Career chapters
Full career →20161,742 minChicago Stars20171,849 minChicago Stars20181,470 minChicago Stars2019718 minUtah Royals
Calendar gaps remain visible. This is the available NWSL record, not a complete professional career.
Player details
Samantha Johnson
Defender
- Nationality
- USA
- Born
- 1991-06-10
- Height
- 165 cm
- Recorded seasons
- 4
- NWSL coverage
- 2016–2019
- Data through
- Sep 1, 2026
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Sources, coverage and definitions
Sources, coverage and definitions
Season totals use the official league feed from 2021 onward and event-derived records for 2016–2019. Some season totals may include playoff figures; competition scope remains under review. Match tables here contain verified regular-season appearances only.
Coverage starts in 2016. The 2020 competitions are excluded. Missing seasons do not mean the player did not play. Match minutes include stoppage time and may differ from official season minutes.
Statistics through . Career annotations reviewed September 5, 2026. Listed position, modeled role and availability are separate.
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