Kevin Kelsy
VenezuelaPlayer traits
Bet365Match-by-match stats
Kevin Kelsy 2026 season stats
As a striker, Kevin Kelsy has appeared in 15 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 832 minutes at an average rating of 7.11. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 7 | 0.80 | 91 |
| Goal involvements | 9 | 0.97 | 89 |
| Shots | 28 | 3.00 | 77 |
| Shots on target | 13 | 1.40 | 74 |
| Shot accuracy | 46.0% | n/a | 62 |
| Shot conversion | 25.0% | n/a | 86 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.54 | n/a | 83 |
| Big chances missed | 7 | 0.76 | 91 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 1.19 | 85 |
| Shots blocked | 4 | 0.43 | 38 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.20 | 59 |
| Key passes | 17 | 1.80 | 76 |
| Chances created | 12 | 1.30 | 79 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.32 | 55 |
Kevin Kelsy has taken 28 shots with 13 on target (46% accuracy), scoring 7 goals. That is a shot roughly every 30 minutes. He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 77th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Kevin Kelsy has 2 assists and 17 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 69 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 59th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 197 | 21.30 | 31 |
| Accurate passes | 152 | 16.40 | 36 |
| Pass accuracy | 77.0% | n/a | 38 |
| Long balls won | 8 | 0.87 | 71 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 12 |
| Backward passes | 55 | 5.95 | 25 |
| Passes (final third) | 13 | 1.41 | 24 |
Kevin Kelsy has completed 152 of 197 passes at 77% accuracy . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 31st percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 6 | 0.65 | 31 |
| Dribble attempts | 11 | 1.19 | 16 |
| Dribble success | 0.6% | n/a | 84 |
| Duels won | 64 | 6.92 | 89 |
| Aerials won | 34 | 3.68 | 97 |
| Touches | 344 | 37.20 | 29 |
| Possession lost | 95 | 10.28 | 25 |
| Dribbled past | 9 | 0.97 | 86 |
| Fouls won | 11 | 1.19 | 41 |
| Dispossessed | 16 | 1.73 | 68 |
| Turnovers | 26 | 2.81 | 74 |
Kevin Kelsy completes 6 dribbles at a 55% success rate and wins 64 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 15 | 1.62 | 83 |
| Tackles won | 6 | 0.65 | 69 |
| Interceptions | 8 | 0.87 | 92 |
| Clearances | 8 | 0.87 | 75 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 24 | 2.60 | 44 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Kevin Kelsy makes 15 tackles and 8 interceptions , adding 8 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 55 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 83rd percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 16 | 1.73 | 83 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.11 | 47 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 8 | 0.87 | 91 |
| Fouls per card | 16.00 | n/a | 93 |
| Foul involvements | 27 | 2.92 | 63 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Kevin Kelsy has committed 16 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 16 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly striker (9 appearances), also at right striker (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs attackersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Portland squad
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Antony
24 yrs#11
K. Kelsy
21 yrs#19
O. Fernandez
27 yrs#22
A. Aravena23 yrs#28
G. Guerra#88
K. Velde
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D. Da Costa
25 yrs#10
C. Bassett24 yrs#17
D. Chará
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24 yrs#30
J. Ortiz
30 yrs#80
29 yrs
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Venezuela squad
J. Ramírez28 yrs#9K. Kelsy21 yrs#19
D. Martínez20 yrs#30
E. Echenique22 yrs#66
G. Mendoza24 yrs#77
E. Tortolero28 yrs
D. Pereira26 yrs#7
T. Segovia23 yrs#8
Y. Herrera28 yrs#12
J. Yriarte26 yrs#15
W. José Carmona Torres23 yrs#16
C. Cásseres Jr.26 yrs#23M. Libra
18 yrs
25 yrs
Kevin Kelsy previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 37 | 1,733 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 6.55 |
 Friendly International | 3 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.56 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 25 | 1,273 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 6.96 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 13 | 266 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.86 |
 Champions League | 5 | 131 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.28 |
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 14 | 492 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Europa League | 3 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.87 |
About Kevin Kelsy
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Kevin Kelsy has scored 7 goals and 2 assists across 15 appearances (10 starts), totalling 832 minutes. That works out to 0.8 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Kevin Kelsy has attempted 28 shots with 13 on target, a 46% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Kevin Kelsy has created 12 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 6 successful dribbles from 11 attempts (55% success rate). Kevin Kelsy has contributed 17 key passes and 1 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Kevin Kelsy has registered 15 tackles (6 won), 8 interceptions, and 8 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 152 from 197 pass attempts, a 77% pass accuracy rate. Kevin Kelsy has won 64 of 122 total duels.
Discipline
Kevin Kelsy has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 16 fouls and winning 11.
About Kevin Kelsy
Kevin Kelsy is a 21-year-old forward playing for Portland Timbers in the Major League Soccer, representing Venezuela. Kevin Kelsy is left-footed and wears the number 19 shirt. Born on 27 July 2004.
Most recent appearance
Kevin Kelsy's most recent match was away at Seattle Sounders on October 21st. Portland Timbers won 1-5. Kevin Kelsy played 87 minutes, registering 2 goals, 4 shots, 3 key passs with a match rating of 8.68.
Recent matches
- October 21st1-5 winatSeattle Sounders(87 mins, 2 goals, rating 8.68)
- April 30th0-2 winatIraq(0 mins, rating 0)
- October 9th1-2 lossvsTürkiye(10 mins, rating 6.99)
- November 4th1-3 lossvsSJ Earthquakes(83 mins, rating 6.63)
- January 6th2-0 lossatInter Miami(86 mins, rating 7.1)
Next fixture
Kevin Kelsy and Portland Timbers are next in action on March 26th against Dallas in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Portland Timbers vs Dallas match preview.
Teammates at Portland Timbers
Kevin Kelsy currently plays alongside Eric Miller, Finn Surman, Hunter Sulte, Antony, Sawyer Jura, Diego Chará, Brandon Bye, Kamal Miller, Zac McGraw, Felipe Mora, Joao Ortiz, José Caicedo, Cole Bassett, Alex Bonetig, Jimer Fory, Kevin Kelsy, David Da Costa, Omir Fernandez, Trey Muse, Kristoffer Velde, James Pantemis, Ian Smith, Juan Mosquera, Gage Guerra, Ariel Lassiter and Alexander Aravena at Portland Timbers.