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Kaine Kesler-Hayden

Preston North End
175 cm
Height
29
Shirt
22 years
Oct 23, 2002
Right
Preferred foot
England
Country
€2.4M
Market value
Position
Primary
Right-back
Others
Center-back, Left-back, Right Wing-Back, Left Wing-Back, Right Midfielder, Left Midfielder, Left Winger
RB
CB
LB
RWB
LWB
RM
LM
LW

Player traits

Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches19%Shot attempts85%Goals0%
Chances created19%Aerial duels won81%Defensive actions28%

Championship 2024/2025

0
Goals
3
Assists
33
Started
36
Matches
2,952
Minutes played
7.06
Rating
5
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Mar 15

Portsmouth
2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

Mar 11

Sunderland
1-1
82
0
0
1
0
7.0

Mar 8

Sheffield United
1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.5

Mar 4

Swansea City
0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.9

Mar 1

Burnley
3-0
90
0
0
1
0
7.8

Feb 22

Coventry City
2-1
65
0
0
0
0
6.0

Feb 18

Millwall
1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Feb 15

Burnley
0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

Feb 11

Norwich City
0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.9

Feb 8

Wycombe Wanderers
4-2
54
0
0
0
0
6.8
Preston North End

Mar 15

Championship
Portsmouth
2-1
90’
7.3

Mar 11

Championship
Sunderland
1-1
82’
7.0

Mar 8

Championship
Sheffield United
1-0
90’
7.5

Mar 4

Championship
Swansea City
0-0
90’
7.9

Mar 1

FA Cup
Burnley
3-0
90’
7.8
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 25%
  • 32Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 2.15xG
2 - 0
Shot typeRight footSituationSet pieceResultBlocked
0.02xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,952

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
2.16
xG on target (xGOT)
1.84
Non-penalty xG
2.16
Shots
32
Shots on target
8

Passing

Assists
3
Expected assists (xA)
3.45
Successful passes
856
Pass accuracy
77.5%
Accurate long balls
36
Long ball accuracy
36.4%
Chances created
20
Successful crosses
6
Cross accuracy
14.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
34
Dribble success
40.0%
Touches
1,845
Touches in opposition box
70
Dispossessed
26
Fouls won
59

Defending

Penalties conceded
1
Tackles won
35
Tackles won %
72.9%
Duels won
197
Duels won %
56.1%
Aerial duels won
56
Aerial duels won %
55.4%
Interceptions
17
Blocked
13
Fouls committed
20
Recoveries
191
Possession won final 3rd
7
Dribbled past
15

Discipline

Yellow cards
5
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches19%Shot attempts85%Goals0%
Chances created19%Aerial duels won81%Defensive actions28%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Aston Villa (back from loan)Jul 2025 -
Preston North End (on loan)Aug 2024 - Jun 2025
43
0
Aston VillaJan 2024 - Aug 2024
4
0
Plymouth Argyle (on loan)Jul 2023 - Jan 2024
27
0
Huddersfield Town (on loan)Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
15
1
Aston Villa (back from loan)Jul 2022 - Aug 2022
1
0
Milton Keynes Dons (on loan)Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
17
1
Aston Villa (back from loan)Jan 2022 - Jan 2022
Swindon Town (on loan)Aug 2021 - Jan 2022
21
1
Aston VillaJul 2020 - Aug 2021
1
0

Youth career

Preston North End Under 21Aug 2024 - now
Aston Villa FC Under 21 (back from loan)Jan 2024 - Aug 2024
Aston Villa FC Under 21Jul 2022 - Jun 2023
9
0
Aston Villa U23Jan 2022 - Jan 2022
1
0
Aston Villa U23Feb 2020 - Aug 2021
19
4
Aston Villa FC Under 21Jul 2019 - Aug 2021
1
0
Aston Villa FC Under 18 AcademySep 2018 - Aug 2021
25
2

National team

England U20Aug 2021 - Sep 2022
England U19Nov 2020 - Sep 2021
2
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Aston Villa

England
1
Queensland Champions Cup(2022)