Kalani Kossa-Rienzi
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Kalani Kossa-Rienzi 2026 season stats
As a right back, Kalani Kossa-Rienzi has appeared in 12 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 881 minutes at an average rating of 6.82. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.10 | 77 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.10 | 58 |
| Shots | 11 | 1.10 | 90 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.50 | 94 |
| Shot accuracy | 45.0% | n/a | 72 |
| Shot conversion | 9.0% | n/a | 68 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.20 | n/a | 67 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.20 | 86 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.10 | 27 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 0.51 | 96 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.10 | 93 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 33 |
| Key passes | 11 | 1.10 | 85 |
| Chances created | 9 | 0.92 | 90 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.31 | 91 |
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi has taken 11 shots with 5 on target (45% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 80 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 90th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Kalani Kossa-Rienzi has 0 assists and 11 key passes , creating 3 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 98 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 33rd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 483 | 49.30 | 51 |
| Accurate passes | 404 | 41.30 | 47 |
| Pass accuracy | 84.0% | n/a | 33 |
| Long balls won | 15 | 1.53 | 37 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.10 | 92 |
| Accurate crosses | 6 | 0.61 | 81 |
| Backward passes | 116 | 11.85 | 93 |
| Passes (final third) | 44 | 4.49 | 37 |
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi has completed 404 of 483 passes at 84% accuracy , plus 6 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 51st percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 6 | 0.61 | 76 |
| Dribble attempts | 13 | 1.33 | 80 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 40 |
| Duels won | 40 | 4.09 | 48 |
| Aerials won | 3 | 0.31 | 4 |
| Touches | 699 | 71.40 | 60 |
| Possession lost | 136 | 13.89 | 86 |
| Dribbled past | 10 | 1.02 | 87 |
| Fouls won | 10 | 1.02 | 75 |
| Dispossessed | 6 | 0.61 | 77 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 1.23 | 74 |
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi completes 6 dribbles at a 46% success rate and wins 40 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (4th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 21 | 2.15 | 77 |
| Tackles won | 16 | 1.63 | 91 |
| Interceptions | 12 | 1.23 | 59 |
| Clearances | 19 | 1.94 | 16 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 46 | 4.70 | 79 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 1 | 0.10 | 18 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.20 | 92 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.10 | 90 |
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi makes 21 tackles and 12 interceptions , adding 19 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 42 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 77th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 7 | 0.72 | 27 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 7 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 7 |
| Foul involvements | 17 | 1.74 | 45 |
| 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 |
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi has committed 7 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly right back (9 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Major League Soccer | 23 | 1,478 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 43 | 6.58 |
About Kalani Kossa-Rienzi
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Kalani Kossa-Rienzi has scored 1 goal across 12 appearances (9 starts), totalling 881 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Kalani Kossa-Rienzi has attempted 11 shots with 5 on target, a 45% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Kalani Kossa-Rienzi has created 9 chances including 3 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 6 successful dribbles from 13 attempts (46% success rate). Kalani Kossa-Rienzi has contributed 11 key passes and 20 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Kalani Kossa-Rienzi has registered 21 tackles (16 won), 12 interceptions, and 19 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 404 from 483 pass attempts, a 84% pass accuracy rate. Kalani Kossa-Rienzi has won 40 of 74 total duels.
Discipline
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 7 fouls and winning 10.
About Kalani Kossa-Rienzi
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi is a 24-year-old defender playing for Seattle Sounders in the Major League Soccer, representing United States. Kalani Kossa-Rienzi is right-footed and wears the number 85 shirt. Born on 27 June 2002.
Most recent appearance
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi's most recent match was away at Portland Timbers on October 21st. Seattle Sounders lost 1-5. Kalani Kossa-Rienzi played 64 minutes, registering 3 shots with a match rating of 5.84.
Recent matches
- October 21st1-5 lossvsPortland Timbers(64 mins, rating 5.84)
- July 21st1-0 lossatLos Angeles FC(90 mins, rating 6.69)
- August 26th0-2 lossvsLA Galaxy(44 mins, rating 6.58)
- June 19th3-2 winvsSJ Earthquakes(75 mins, rating 6.54)
- August 17th1-1 drawvsSan Diego(63 mins, rating 6.4)
Next fixture
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi and Seattle Sounders are next in action on January 1st against Austin in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Austin vs Seattle Sounders match preview.
Teammates at Seattle Sounders
Kalani Kossa-Rienzi currently plays alongside Antino Lopez, Andrew Thomas, Jackson Ragen, Kee-hee Kim, Snyder Brunell, Pedro de la Vega, Stuart Hawkins, Jesús Ferreira, Stefan Frei, Yeimar Gómez Andrade, Kalani Kossa-Rienzi, Jordan Morris, Álex Roldán, Nikola Petković, Albert Rusnák, Paul Rothrock, Danny Musovski, Nouhou, Osaze De Rosario, Georgi Minoungou, Hassani Dotson, Max Anchor, Cristian Roldán, Ryan Sailor, Paul Arriola, Sebastian Gomez, Yu Tsukanome and Peter Kingston at Seattle Sounders.