Kalani Kossa-Rienzi
Right-back · Seattle Sounders · MLS · 2026 · updated 2026-10-25
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi, 24, plays as a right-back for Seattle Sounders in the MLS. This season: 29 appearances, 1,858 minutes, 3 goals and 0 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.80. Among defenders in MLS he stands out for tackles and interceptions.
Profile
- Club
- Seattle Sounders
- League
- MLS
- Position
- Right-back
- Age
- 24
- Nationality
- United States
- Height
- 170 cm
- Weight
- 68 kg
Against every defender in MLS
Percentile among defenders with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 29 (20) | – |
| Minutes | 1,858 | – |
| Average rating | 6.80 | – |
| Goals | 3 | 0.15 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.95 | 0.09 |
| Shots | 20 | 0.97 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 0.44 |
| Key passes | 25 | 1.21 |
| Successful dribbles | 13 | 0.63 |
| Passes | 1000 | 48.44 |
| Pass accuracy % | 84.5 | – |
| Crosses | 11 | 0.53 |
| Tackles | 45 | 2.18 |
| Interceptions | 32 | 1.55 |
| Clearances | 39 | 1.89 |
| Duels won | 85 | 4.12 |
| Aerial duels won | 6 | 0.29 |
| Fouls won | 21 | 1.02 |
| Fouls committed | 15 | 0.73 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | – |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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