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Youth
Appearances

1

Youth
Goals

30

Reserve Appearances

4

Reserve
Goals

5

Senior
Appearances

0

Senior
Goals

Kaine Kesler Hayden

First Team
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Full Back

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Kaine Kesler Hayden

Role

RB Kaine Kesler Hayden | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #955 |

Position

Born

Right Back

25 May 2003

Birthplace

Country

Citizenship

Height

Foot

Birmingham ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

(5ย ft 9ย in) 1.75 m

Right

Transfer Notes

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July 2019: Aged 16, Promoted from Villa Youth to the u18s.

July 2020: Aged 17, Promoted to Villa u23s.

August 2021: Aged 18, Loaned to Swindon Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ for the remainder of the 2021-22 season.

January 2022: Aged 18, Recalled from loan at Swindon Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ.

January 2022: Aged 18, Loaned toย MK Dons ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ for the remainder of the 2021-22 season.

August 2022: Aged 19, Loaned to Huddersfield Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ for the 2022-23 season.

January 2023: Aged 19, Recalled from loan at Huddersfield Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ.

July 2023: Aged 20, Loaned to Plymouth Argyle ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ for the 2023-24 season.

January 2024: Aged 20, Recalled from loan at Plymouth Argyle ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ.

January 2024: Aged 20, Promoted to First Team Squad.

August 2024: Aged 21, Loaned to Preston North End ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ for the 2024-25 season.

July 2025: Aged 22, Sold under Unai Emery for a fee of โ‚ฌ4.00m to Coventry City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ.

Transfer In

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Transfer In:

2019-20

Aston Villa Youth ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Youth

1 July 2019

16

Steve Bruce ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Transfer Out

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Transfer Out:

2025-26

Coventry City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

โ‚ฌ4.00m

1 July 2025

22

Unai Emery ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ

Previous Clubs

Kaine Kesler Hayden

Previous Clubs:

-2019-20 Aston Villa Youth ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Loans Out

Kaine Kesler Hayden

Loans Out:

2021-22 Swindon Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
2 Aug 2021 to 8 Jan 2022
League Two, ๐Ÿ•’ 21 | 19 (2) | โšฝ 1 |

2022 MK Dons ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
31 Jan 2022 to 31 May 2022
League One, ๐Ÿ•’ 17 | 15 (2) | โšฝ 1 |

2022-23 Huddersfield Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
12 Aug 2022 to 16 Jan 2023
Championship, ๐Ÿ•’ 14 | 9 (5) | โšฝ 1 |

2023-24 Plymouth Argyle ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
1 Jul 2023 to 14 Jan 2024
Championship, ๐Ÿ•’ 27 | 21 (6) | โšฝ 0 |

2024-25 Preston North End ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
7 Aug 2024 to 31 May 2025
Championship, ๐Ÿ•’ 32 | 26 (6) | โšฝ 0 |

Subsequent Clubs

Kaine Kesler Hayden

Subsequent Clubs:

2025- Coventry City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ3.50m
Championship

Career Progression

Kaine Kesler Hayden

2019-20 Aston Villa u18s
2020-22 Aston Villa u23s
2020-24 Aston Villa First Team
2022-24 Aston Villa u21s

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Peak Villa

First Team

Youth Career

Kaine Kesler Hayden

8

Youth
Appearances

1

Youth
Goals

2020-21 FAYC ๐Ÿ•’ 6 | โœ… 6 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 1 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
2019-20 FAYC ๐Ÿ•’ 2 | โœ… 2 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |

Reserve Career

Kaine Kesler Hayden

30

Reserve Appearances

4

Reserve
Goals

2022-23 PL2 ๐Ÿ•’ 9 | โœ… 8 | ๐Ÿ” 1 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 2 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
2021-22 PL2 ๐Ÿ•’ 1 | โœ… 1 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
2020-21 PL2 ๐Ÿ•’ 15 | โœ… 14 | ๐Ÿ” 1 | โšฝ 4 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
2019-20 PL2 ๐Ÿ•’ 2 | โœ… 2 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |

2019-20 PL Cup ๐Ÿ•’ 2 | โœ… 2 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |

2020-21 EFL Trophy ๐Ÿ•’ 1 | โœ… 1 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ0 |
2019-20 EFL Trophy ๐Ÿ•’ 0 | โœ… 0 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ1 |

First Team Career

Kaine Kesler Hayden

5

Senior
Appearances

0

Senior
Goals

RB Kaine Kesler Hayden | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 2021-24 | Youth |
๐Ÿ•’ 5 | 1 (4) | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0 | ๐Ÿ‡บ 26 | #955 |
๐ŸŸฉ 2 | ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 3 |
Cards ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |

Squad Honours

Kaine Kesler Hayden

๐Ÿ† 2020-21 FA Youth Cup Winner

Reserve & Youth Appearances

Kaine Kesler Hayden

PL2: Premier League 2
FAPL: FA Premier Reserve League
PLP: Pontins League Premier Division
PLD1: Pontins League Division 1
PLD2: Pontins League Division 2
EFLT: EFL Trophy
UYL: UEFA Youth League
BSC: Birmingham Senior Cup
PLC: Premier League Cup

u18PL: u18 Premier League
MYL: Midland Youth League
FAYC: FA Youth Cup
u18PLC: u18 Premier League Cup
MYC: Midland Youth Cup
MYLC: Midland Youth League Cup
SJFC: Southern Junior Floodlit Cup

๐ŸŸจ 10 Dec 2019 Stevenage 0-0p Villa
Youth

2019-20

FA Youth Cup 3rd Round

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๐ŸŸฅ 15 Jan 2020 Manchester City 2-1 Villa
Youth

2019-20

FA Youth Cup 4th Round

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๐ŸŸฅ 29 Jan 2020 Doncaster 4-0 Villa
Reserves

2019-20

Premier League Cup Group Stage

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๐ŸŸฅ 3 Feb 2020 Villa 0-1 Albion
Reserves

2019-20

Premier League 2 Division 2

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๐ŸŸฅ 14 Feb 2020 Fulham 2-0 Villa
Reserves

2019-20

Premier League 2 Division 2

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๐ŸŸฉ 25 Feb 2020 Portsmouth 0-3 Villa
Reserves

2019-20

Premier League Cup Group Stage

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๐ŸŸฅ 2 Mar 2020 Villa 1-3 Reading
Reserves

2019-20

Premier League 2 Division 2

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๐ŸŸฅ 8 Sep 2020 Sunderland 8-1 Villa
Reserves

2020-21

EFL Trophy Group Stage

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๐ŸŸฅ 25 Sep 2020 Villa 1-2 Reading
Reserves

2020-21

Premier League 2

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๐ŸŸฉ 2 Oct 2020 Palace 0-1 Villa
Reserves

2020-21

Premier League 2

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๐ŸŸฉ 19 Oct 2020 Wolves 1-3 Villa
Reserves

2020-21

Premier League 2

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๐ŸŸฅ 30 Oct 2020 Villa 0-2 Sunderland
Reserves

2020-21

Premier League 2

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๐ŸŸจ 9 Nov 2020 Burnley 2-2 Villa
Reserves

2020-21

Premier League 2

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๐ŸŸฉ 23 Nov 2020 Stoke 0-2 Villa
Reserves

2020-21

Premier League 2

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๐ŸŸฅ 27 Nov 2020 Villa 2-3 Fulham
Reserves

2020-21

Premier League 2

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๐ŸŸฉ 11 Dec 2020 Reading 3-4 Villa
Youth

2020-21

FA Youth Cup 3rd Round

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๐ŸŸจ 18 Dec 2020 Villa 1-1 Boro
Reserves

2020-21

Premier League 2

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๐ŸŸฉ 15 Jan 2021 Villa 2-1 Albion
Reserves

2020-21

Premier League 2

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๐ŸŸฉ 22 Jan 2021 Norwich 2-3 Villa
Reserves

2020-21

Premier League 2

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๐ŸŸจ 5 Feb 2021 Villa 4-4 Palace
Reserves

2020-21

Premier League 2

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๐ŸŸฅ 12 Mar 2021 Villa 2-3 Burnley
Reserves

2020-21

Premier League 2

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๐ŸŸฅ 19 Mar 2021 Villa 3-4 Stoke
Reserves

2020-21

Premier League 2

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๐ŸŸฉ 24 Mar 2021 Villa 3-0 Brighton
Youth

2020-21

FA Youth Cup 4th Round

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๐ŸŸฉ 2 Apr 2021 Villa 4-0 Wolves
Reserves

2020-21

Premier League 2

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๐ŸŸฅ 9 Apr 2021 Fulham 4-1 Villa
Reserves

2020-21

Premier League 2

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๐ŸŸฉ 14 Apr 2021 Villa 9-0 Burton Albion
Youth

2020-21

FA Youth Cup 5th Round

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๐ŸŸฅ 16 Apr 2021 Villa 1-2 Leeds
Reserves

2020-21

Premier League 2

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๐ŸŸฉ 27 Apr 2021 Newcastle 1-6 Villa
Youth

2020-21

FA Youth Cup Quarter-Final

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๐ŸŸฉ 14 May 2021 Villa 4-1 Albion
Youth

2020-21

FA Youth Cup Semi-Final

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๐ŸŸฉ 24 May 2021 Villa 2-1 Liverpool
Youth

2020-21

FA Youth Cup Final

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๐ŸŸฉ 24 Jan 2022 Villa 4-1 Reading
Reserves

2021-22

Premier League 2 Division 2

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๐ŸŸฉ 27 Jan 2023 Albion 0-4 Villa
Reserves

2022-23

Premier League 2 Division 2

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๐ŸŸฉ 10 Feb 2023 Villa 1-0 Stoke
Reserves

2022-23

Premier League 2 Division 2

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๐ŸŸฅ 20 Feb 2023 Leeds 2-1 Villa
Reserves

2022-23

Premier League 2 Division 2

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๐ŸŸฉ 24 Feb 2023 Villa 6-4 Sunderland
Reserves

2022-23

Premier League 2 Division 2

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๐ŸŸฉ 6 Mar 2023 Boro 2-3 Villa
Reserves

2022-23

Premier League 2 Division 2

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๐ŸŸฅ 17 Mar 2023 Villa 1-2 Southampton
Reserves

2022-23

Premier League 2 Division 2

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๐ŸŸฉ 14 Apr 2023 Villa 3-0 Derby
Reserves

2022-23

Premier League 2 Division 2

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๐ŸŸฅ 21 Apr 2023 Forest 4-3 Villa
Reserves

2022-23

Premier League 2 Division 2

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๐ŸŸฅ 8 May 2023 Leeds 2-1 Villa
Reserves

2022-23

Premier League 2 Division 2 Play-Off Semi-Final

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Trophiesโ€จ

๐Ÿ† European Cup Winners: (1) 1981-82โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† League Champions: (7) 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†  FA Cup Winners: (7) 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† League Cup Winners: (5) 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Second Division Champions: (2) 1937-38, 1959-60โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Third Division Champions: (1) 1971-72โ€จ
๐Ÿ† European Super Cup Winners: (1) 1982-83โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Intertoto Cup Winners: (1) 2001-02โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Peace Cup Winners: (1) 2009 (Friendly)โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† FA Youth Cup Winners: (5) 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
๐Ÿ† NextGen Series Winners: (1) 2012-13
๐Ÿ† Premier League Cup Winners: (1) 2017-18
๐Ÿ† u18s Premier League Champions (3): 2024-25, 2007-08, 2003-04
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: (20) 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Premier Reserve League Champions: (5) 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Central League Champions: (3) 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

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