Kaine Kesler Hayden

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Kaine Kesler Hayden
Personal information
Full name Kaine Kesler Hayden [1]
Date of birth (2002-10-23) 23 October 2002 (age 19)
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [2]
Position(s) Wing-back
Club information
Current team
Huddersfield Town
(on loan from Aston Villa)
Number 16
Youth career
0000–2021 Aston Villa
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Aston Villa 0 (0)
2021–2022Swindon Town (loan) 18 (0)
2022Milton Keynes Dons (loan) 15 (1)
2022–Huddersfield Town (loan) 0 (0)
National team
2021– England U20 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:07, 3 May 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:43, 29 March 2022 (UTC)

Kaine Kesler Hayden (born 23 October 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a wing-back for EFL Championship club Huddersfield Town, on loan from Aston Villa. [3] [4]

Contents

Club career

Aston Villa

Having progressed through the club's academy system, Kesler Hayden was named in the Aston Villa starting line-up for his senior debut on 8 January 2021 in an FA Cup third round tie against Liverpool, after "a large number of first-team players and staff" tested positive for COVID-19, rendering Villa's first-team squad unavailable for the match. [5] [6] Villa lost 4–1 but were praised for their performance. [7]

On 24 May 2021, Kesler Hayden captained the Aston Villa U18 side which won the FA Youth Cup, beating Liverpool U18 2–1 in the final. [8] Kesler Hayden was later one of several academy players given five-year professional contracts by the club in July 2021. [9]

On 2 August 2021, Kesler Hayden signed for Swindon Town on a season-long loan, [10] and made his professional league debut five days later, in a 3–1 away victory over Scunthorpe United, in which he won a penalty that led to Swindon's equaliser. [11] He received his first red card as a professional in his second appearance for Swindon, picking up a second yellow card in a 2–1 defeat to Carlisle United. [12]

On 4 December 2021, Kesler Hayden scored his first professional goal in a 2–1 FA Cup victory over Walsall. [13] Kesler Hayden featured in Swindon's third round FA Cup tie against Manchester City on 7 January 2022. Swindon were beaten 4–1, yet Kesler Hayden received widespread praise for his strong performance against the Premier League side. [14] Two days later, on 9 January, Kesler Hayden was recalled from his loan by Aston Villa. [15] For his contribution on loan, Kesler Hayden was later named Swindon Town's Young Player of the Season at the club's end of season awards ceremony. [16]

On 31 January 2022, Kesler Hayden joined League One promotion contenders Milton Keynes Dons on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season. [17] He made his League One debut on 8 February 2022, in a 1–1 draw against Fleetwood Town. [18] On 22 February 2022, Kesler Hayden scored his first goal for MK Dons, also his first professional league goal, in a 2–0 away win over Charlton Athletic. [19] He went on to make 17 appearances for the Dons, helping them to a third-placed play-off finish. [20]

On 12 August 2022, Kesler Hayden joined Championship club Huddersfield Town on a season-long loan. [21]

International career

Kesler Hayden was called up to a training camp for the England U19 national team in November 2020. [22] On 6 September 2021, he made his debut for the England U20s during a 6–1 victory over Romania U20s at St. George's Park. [23]

Career statistics

As of 8 May 2022. [24]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Aston Villa 2020–21 [25] Premier League 0010001 [lower-alpha 1] 020
2021–22 [26] 0000000000
2022–23 [27] 0000000000
Total0010001020
Swindon Town (loan) 2021–22 [26] League Two 180310000211
Milton Keynes Dons (loan) 2021–22 [26] League One 1512 [lower-alpha 2] 0171
Huddersfield Town (loan) 2022–23 [27] Championship 0000000000
Career total331410030402
  1. Appearance(s) for the U21 team in the EFL Trophy
  2. Appearance(s) in 2021–22 EFL League One play-offs.

Honours

Aston Villa U18

Individual

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