OrcaScore
27

Defender

Kai Wagner

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Appearances
20
1,770 min
Goals
0
G+A per 90: 0.20
Assists
4
Average rating
7.21
Age29
Date of birth15 Feb 1997
Height182 cm
Weight–
Preferred footLeft
Market value€2.9M
Contract until30 Jun 2029

Season performance · 2026

Appearances / Starts18 / 18
Minutes1,620
Rating7.21
Goals / Assists0 / 4
Shots (on target)11 (2)
Passes · accuracy862 · 74%
Key passes50
Tackles / Interceptions23 / 27
Duels won70 / 125
Successful dribbles6
Yellow cards / Red cards4 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.36 / 5.11
Detailed statistics
Big chances created9
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls64
Accurate crosses47
Touches1,403
Possession lost390
Dispossessed1
Aerial duels won31
Ground duels won39
Clearances62
Ball recoveries71
Fouls won11
Fouls committed12
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal2
Team of the week1
Clean sheets5
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)119.17
Top speed (km/h)35.20
Appearances / Starts2 / 2
Minutes150
Rating7.25
Goals / Assists0 / 0
Shots (on target)2 (0)
Passes · accuracy83 · 71%
Key passes3
Tackles / Interceptions6 / 5
Duels won9 / 9
Successful dribbles2
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.05 / 0.59
Detailed statistics
Big chances created1
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls9
Accurate crosses2
Touches140
Possession lost41
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won0
Ground duels won9
Clearances2
Ball recoveries3
Fouls won1
Fouls committed0
Offsides1
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0

Attributes

Position: D

line: D average
Attacking50
Technical60
Tactical54
Defending66
Creativity65

Characteristics

Strengths

15

Recent matches

DateMatchScoreMinrating
31 Oct 2026 FC Cincinnati – Philadelphia Union 1–0 90' 8.0
29 Oct 2026 Nashville SC – Philadelphia Union 0–0 90' 7.0
25 Oct 2026 Philadelphia Union – New England Revolution 1–2 90' 8.0
17 Oct 2026 Philadelphia Union – Charlotte FC 2–2 90' 7.0
15 Oct 2026 Chicago Fire – Philadelphia Union 1–3 90' 7.6
11 Oct 2026 Philadelphia Union – Real Salt Lake 2–1 90' 7.6
27 Sep 2026 Philadelphia Union – Orlando City SC 4–2 90' 6.3
20 Sep 2026 Sporting Kansas City – Philadelphia Union 3–4 90' 6.3
14 Sep 2026 San Diego FC – Philadelphia Union 0–5 90' 7.5
10 Sep 2026 Philadelphia Union – FC Cincinnati 5–0 90' 7.2
6 Sep 2026 Philadelphia Union – CF Montréal 2–0 90' 7.2
30 Aug 2026 NY Red Bulls – Philadelphia Union 1–3 90' 6.5
23 Aug 2026 Austin FC – Philadelphia Union 1–1 90' 6.7
20 Aug 2026 Philadelphia Union – Inter Miami CF 2–2 90' 7.0
17 Aug 2026 New York City FC – Philadelphia Union 2–3 90' 7.0

Career and transfers

6 clubs · 6 moves · total fees 6.1M €
  1. Transfer 3.5M €
  2. Transfer 2.5M €
  3. Transfer 60k €
  4. Free transfer
  5. Free transfer
  6. SV Lonsee Jgd. To: SSV Ulm 1846 Yo
    Free transfer

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 1 Nov 2026
Matches (12 months)40
Average rating7.19
Last match rating8.031 Oct 2026
Matches missed5
5 6 7 8 9 7.19 Nov 2025 Jul 2026 Oct 2026 8.0

Last 10 matches

8.0 7.0 8.0 7.0 7.6 7.6 6.3 6.3 7.5 7.2

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 MLS Philadelphia Union 18 (18) 1,620 0 4 7.21
2026 Leagues Cup Philadelphia Union 2 (2) 150 0 0 7.25

Stored season statistics; refreshed after each match played and weekly.

Player profile

MLS 2026 · percentile among defenders (139 players)

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50 Tackles 20 Interceptions 86 Clearances 48 Aerials won 52 Duels won 9 Pass accuracy 0 Progressive carries 44 Rating 57

8 matches · 720 min

Kai Wagner: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
Tackles / 90 min 1.00
20
Interceptions / 90 min 2.13
86
Clearances / 90 min 3.25
48
Aerials won / 90 min 1.13
52
Duels won 44.2%
9
Pass accuracy 75.0%
0
Progressive carries / 90 min 0.63
44
Rating 6.84
57

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