Defender · #20
K. Kesler-Hayden
AGE23
BORN23 Oct 2002
HEIGHT175 cm
NATIONALITYEngland
BIRTHPLACEEngland
SEASONS8
AVAILABILITYAnkle InjuryOut since 13 Sept 2025 · return date not confirmedOUT
CAREER
Season by season
| SEASON | CLUB | COMP | APPS | MIN | GOALS | AST | RTG | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |  Coventry | Championship | 22 | 619 | 2 | 1 | 6.86 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Coventry | League Cup | 2 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 7.25 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 |  Preston | Championship | 46 | 3672 | 2 | 3 | 6.93 | 6 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | Preston | League Cup | 4 | 196 | – | 0 | 6.45 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | Preston | FA Cup | 1 | 54 | – | 0 | 7.30 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 |  Plymouth | Championship | 24 | 1711 | 0 | 1 | 6.79 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023-24 |  Aston Villa | Premier League | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | Plymouth | League Cup | 2 | 136 | 0 | – | 7.05 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | Plymouth | FA Cup | 1 | 13 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | Aston Villa | UEFA Europa Conference League | 1 | 4 | 0 | – | 6.20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 |  Huddersfield | Championship | 14 | 884 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | Huddersfield | FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 |  Swindon Town | League Two | 18 | 1492 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 |
| 2021-22 |  Milton Keynes Dons | League One | 17 | 1282 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | Swindon Town | FA Cup | 3 | 270 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 |  Aston Villa U18 | FA Youth Cup | 6 | 539 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | Aston Villa U18 | U18 Premier League - South | 2 | 119 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 |  Aston Villa U21 | EFL Trophy | 1 | 90 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Aston Villa U18 | U18 Premier League | 9 | 741 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Aston Villa U18 | FA Youth Cup | 2 | 210 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | Aston Villa U18 | U18 Premier League | 4 | 268 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 184 | 12,668 | 9 | 5 |
TRANSFERS
Moves & transfer history
- Preston → Aston Villa1 Jul 2025N/A
- Aston Villa → Coventry1 Jul 2025TRANSFER
- Preston → Aston Villa29 Jun 2025RETURN FROM LOAN
- Aston Villa → Preston7 Aug 2024LOAN
- Milton Keynes Dons → Aston Villa1 Jul 2022N/A
- Aston Villa → Milton Keynes Dons31 Jan 2022LOAN
- Swindon Town → Aston Villa14 Jan 2022N/A
- Aston Villa → Swindon Town2 Aug 2021LOAN
AVAILABILITY
Injury & absence history
- Ankle Injury13 Sept 2025 → ongoing
- Hamstring12 Mar 2025 → 14 Mar 2025
HONOURS
Trophies won
2× WINNERQueensland Champions Cup2022
2× WINNERFA Youth Cup2020/2021