Jelena Cankovic
Height
Shirt
Age
Preferred foot
Country
Transfer value
Contract end
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
Started
18
Matches
—
Minutes played
Rating
Yellow cards
Red cards
Season performance
Season Shot MapOn Target: 64%
2.30
xG
2
Goals
14
Shots
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | ' | ★ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5 |  Italy (W) | L3 - 0 | 58 | — | — | — | — |
| May 31 |  Manchester City (W) | L0 - 4 | 90 | — | — | — | 6.8 |
| May 16 |  Tottenham Hotspur (W) | L1 - 2 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.0 |
| May 10 |  Liverpool (W) | W2 - 3 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.5 |
| May 6 |  Arsenal (W) | D1 - 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 2 |  Manchester United (W) | D1 - 1 | 90 | 1 | — | 1 | 8.2 |
| Apr 25 | Manchester City (W) | W3 - 2 | 81 | — | — | — | 6.7 |
| Apr 5 | Arsenal (W) | W0 - 2 | 90 | — | — | 1 | 7.1 |
| Mar 29 |  Leicester City (W) | W0 - 1 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.0 |
| Mar 22 | Liverpool (W) | D0 - 0 | 90 | — | — | — | 7.5 |
About
Biography and Personal Profile of Jelena Cankovic
Jelena Cankovic is a professional 30-year-old footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Brighton, born on August 12, 1995, who is right-footed. Known for his tactical intelligence, positional discipline, and technical skill on the pitch, he has become a key figure for both club and country. Follow Jelena Cankovic on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Jelena Cankovic Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics
In the current WSL campaign, Jelena Cankovic has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 18 appearances (accumulating 0 minutes of active play), he has recorded 2 goals and 0 assists to his team's offensive output, securing a solid overall seasonal FotLive rating of 7.16.
Compared to other central midfielders in the competition, Jelena Cankovic ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.
Recent Match Log & Individual Performance Ratings
Jelena Cankovic's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:
- May 31, 2026: 0-4 loss at home vs Manchester City (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 16, 2026: 1-2 loss at home vs Tottenham Hotspur (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 10, 2026: 2-3 win away vs Liverpool (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 6, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Arsenal (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 2, 2026: 1-1 draw away vs Manchester United (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 25, 2026: 3-2 win at home vs Manchester City (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 5, 2026: 0-2 win away vs Arsenal (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 29, 2026: 0-1 win away vs Leicester City (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 22, 2026: 0-0 draw at home vs Liverpool (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- March 18, 2026: 2-1 loss away vs Chelsea (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis
Explore Jelena Cankovic's playing style with FotLive's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.
View Jelena Cankovic's shot map on FotLive to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.
Teammates, Career Path & International Representation
Jelena Cankovic currently plays for Brighton alongside Chiamaka Nnadozie, Melina Loeck, Kiko Seike, Manuela Vanegas, Maisie Symonds, Rosa Kafaji, Rebecca Rayner, Hannah Poulter, Maelys Mpomé, Charlize Rule, Carla Camacho, Nadine Noordam, Marisa Olislagers, Marit Auée, Michelle Agyemang. Visit their player pages on FotLive to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.
Jelena Cankovic's career has also included time at Chelsea, FC Rosengård, Växjö DFF, Ferencvaros, ŽFK Spartak Subotica, Barcelona, Serbia, Serbia Under 19, Serbia Under 17.
On the international stage, Jelena Cankovic has represented Serbia.
Other notable players from Serbia include Vladimir Ilić, Mlađan Stevanović, Dusan Jokovic, Milan Culum, Marko Stanojevic, Nemanja Milisavljevic, Dusan Lalatovic, Nemanja Sokovic, Nemanja Zikic, Milos Ristic, Milos Bocic, Stefan Sapic, Marko Saric, Milos Kruscic, Bogdan Stamenkovic. Explore each player's page on FotLive for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.
Career Trophies, Achievements & Competitions
Throughout their career, Jelena Cankovic has won 11 titles: WSL (2023/2024, 2022/2023) with Chelsea, Women's FA Cup (2022/2023) with Chelsea, Damallsvenskan (W) (2021, 2019) with FC Rosengård, Svenska Cupen Women (2021/2022) with FC Rosengård, Turkish Women's Cup (2021) with Serbia, Eliteettan (W) (2017) with Växjö DFF, Nöi Magyar Kupa (2016/2017, 2015/2016) with Ferencvarosi TC, Nöi NB I (2015/2016) with Ferencvarosi TC, Copa de la Reina (2014) with Barcelona, Liga F (2013/2014) with Barcelona, Super Liga Žene (2014/2015, 2012/2013, 2011/2012) with ZFK Spartak Subotica.
Jelena Cankovic has competed in WSL, Women's League Cup, Women's Champions League, Damallsvenskan, Elitettan. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.
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