Henry Kessler
Defender - Centre-Back
at St. Louis CITY SC
at St. Louis CITY SC
659 days · joined 2024-08-03
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€2.00m
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
2019
debut season
0.04
goals / match
New England Revolution
top club · 110 apps
Career highs
€2.50m
peak value · 2022
€549k
top transfer fee · 24/25
1
best season · 2020
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1998-06-25 · 6 players total
139Appearances
5Goals
1Assists
24Yellow cards
0Red cards
79Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Henry Kessler |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Frederick Henry Kessler |
| Date of birth | 1998-06-25 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | New York City, New York, United States |
| Citizenship | United States Ireland |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 193.00 m |
| Current club | St. Louis CITY SC |
| Joined | 2024-08-03 |
| Contract expires | 2025-12-31 |
Jul 2025
2025 — St. Louis CITY SC, St. Louis CITY SC 2
16 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
May 2025
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Apr 2025
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Sep 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2024
Transfer: New England → St. Louis CITY
24/25 · Transfer · €549k
Jul 2024
2024 — New England Revolution, St. Louis CITY SC
26 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2024
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2023
2023 — New England Revolution
10 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — New England Revolution
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2023
Injury: unknown
30 games missed
Jul 2022
2022 — New England Revolution
23 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2022
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Apr 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Mar 2022
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2021
2021 — New England Revolution
29 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — New England Revolution
26 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2020
Transfer: Virginia Cavs → New England
19/20 · Draft
Aug 2019
Transfer: Charlottesville → Virginia Cavs
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2019
2019 — Virginia Cavaliers (University of Virginia)
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2019
Transfer: Virginia Cavs → Charlottesville
18/19 · Loan
Aug 2018
Transfer: Connecticut → Virginia Cavs
18/19 · Return from loan
May 2018
Transfer: Virginia Cavs → Connecticut
17/18 · Loan
Aug 2017
Transfer: Beachside SC → Virginia Cavs
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
Transfer: Connecticut → Beachside SC
17/18 · Return from loan
May 2017
Transfer: Beachside SC → Connecticut
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2015
Transfer: NYRB Academy → Beachside SC
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
New England Revolution
90.5%
St. Louis CITY SC
9.5%
St. Louis CITY SC 2
0.0%
Virginia Cavaliers (University of Virginia)
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Revolution | 6 | 2020 | 23/24 | 110 | 4 | 0 | 6,441 |
| St. Louis CITY SC | 2 | 2024 | 2025 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 675 |
| St. Louis CITY SC 2 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virginia Cavaliers (University of Virginia) | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | CONCACAF Champions Cup | New England Revolution | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | MLS | St. Louis CITY SC | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | MLS Next Pro | St. Louis CITY SC 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Leagues Cup | New England Revolution | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | MLS | St. Louis CITY SC | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 675 |
| 2024 | MLS | New England Revolution | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | MLS | New England Revolution | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 694 |
| 2023 | MLS Cup Playoffs | New England Revolution | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | MLS | New England Revolution | 22 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,845 |
| 2022 | US Open Cup | New England Revolution | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | MLS | New England Revolution | 28 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2,237 |
| 2021 | MLS Cup Playoffs | New England Revolution | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | MLS | New England Revolution | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,665 |
| 2020 | MLS Cup Playoffs | New England Revolution | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | MLS is Back | New England Revolution | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | NCAA D1 College Cup | Virginia Cavaliers (University of Virginia) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | NYRB Academy | Beachside SC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-05-01 | Beachside SC | Connecticut | Loan | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-31 | Connecticut | Beachside SC | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-01 | Beachside SC | Virginia Cavs | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-05-01 | Virginia Cavs | Connecticut | Loan | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-01 | Connecticut | Virginia Cavs | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-05-01 | Virginia Cavs | Charlottesville | Loan | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-01 | Charlottesville | Virginia Cavs | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-09 | Virginia Cavs | New England | Draft | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-03 | New England | St. Louis CITY | Transfer | 2500000 | €549k |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | strain | 2022-03-06 | 2022-03-21 | 16 | 4 |
| 21/22 | Knock | 2022-04-10 | 2022-04-18 | 9 | 1 |
| 21/22 | strain | 2022-05-20 | 2022-06-30 | 42 | 7 |
| 22/23 | Muscle injury | 2023-04-10 | 2023-10-06 | 180 | 30 |
| 23/24 | Calf injury | 2024-02-12 | 2024-02-29 | 18 | 2 |
| 24/25 | concussion | 2024-09-16 | 2024-09-26 | 11 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Muscle injury | 2025-04-17 | 2025-05-13 | 27 | 5 |
| 24/25 | muscular problems | 2025-05-20 | 2025-05-29 | 10 | 2 |
Current€2.00m
Peak€2.50m
Low€50k
Δ since start+€1.50m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Rennicks | 2 | 0 | 613 |
| Teal Bunbury | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Esmir Bajraktarević | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Djordje Petrovic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Noel Buck | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Romney | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilfrid Kaptoum | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Arnór Ingvi Traustason | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Giacomo Vrioni | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Boateng | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Polster | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tajon Buchanan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Turner | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Buksa | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gustavo Bou | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy McNamara | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carles Gil | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Bye | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Farrell | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DeJuan Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | MLS | New England Revolution | 1 | 19 |
| 2022 | MLS | New England Revolution | 1 | 22 |
| 2021 | MLS | New England Revolution | 1 | 28 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MLS | St. Louis CITY SC | 1 | 15 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2019-08-01 | Charlottesville | Virginia Cavs | Return from loan | — | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-05-01 | Virginia Cavs | Charlottesville | Loan | — | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-01 | Connecticut | Virginia Cavs | Return from loan | — | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-05-01 | Virginia Cavs | Connecticut | Loan | — | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-31 | Connecticut | Beachside SC | Return from loan | — | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-05-01 | Beachside SC | Connecticut | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for St. Louis CITY SC The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-28 | MLS1 |
Houston Dynamo | – | St. Louis City SC | TIMED |
| 2026-06-25 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | – | Orlando City | TIMED |
| 2026-06-14 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | – | Los Angeles Galaxy | TIMED |
| 2026-06-08 | MLS1 |
Portland Timbers | – | St. Louis City SC | TIMED |
| 2026-05-31 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | – | San Jose Earthquakes | TIMED |
| 2026-05-24 | MLS1 |
Colorado Rapids | – | St. Louis City SC | TIMED |
| 2026-05-17 | MLS1 |
Minnesota United FC | – | St. Louis City SC | TIMED |
| 2026-05-14 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | – | Sporting Kansas City | TIMED |
| 2026-05-10 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | – | San Diego FC | TIMED |
| 2026-05-03 | MLS1 |
Seattle Sounders | 4–1 | St. Louis City SC | Available |
| 2026-04-27 | MLS1 |
Los Angeles FC | 2–2 | St. Louis City SC | Available |
| 2026-04-19 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | 0–0 | Vancouver Whitecaps | Available |
| 2026-04-13 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | 1–2 | Columbus Crew | Available |
| 2026-04-05 | MLS1 |
Sporting Kansas City | 2–0 | St. Louis City SC | Available |
| 2026-03-30 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | 0–1 | Austin FC | Available |
| 2026-03-22 | MLS1 |
Philadelphia Union | 1–0 | St. Louis City SC | Available |
| 2026-03-15 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | 1–0 | Seattle Sounders | Available |
| 2026-03-09 | MLS1 |
Los Angeles Galaxy | 0–3 | St. Louis City SC | Available |
| 2026-03-01 | MLS1 |
San Diego FC | 0–0 | St. Louis City SC | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | – | Real Salt Lake | TIMED |
| 2025-10-04 | MLS1 |
Austin FC | – | St. Louis City SC | TIMED |
| 2025-09-27 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | – | Los Angeles FC | TIMED |
| 2025-09-20 | MLS1 |
San Jose Earthquakes | – | St. Louis City SC | TIMED |
| 2025-09-13 | MLS1 |
CF Montréal | – | St. Louis City SC | TIMED |
| 2025-09-06 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | – | FC Dallas | TIMED |
| 2025-08-30 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | – | Houston Dynamo | TIMED |
| 2025-08-23 | MLS1 |
Vancouver Whitecaps | – | St. Louis City SC | TIMED |
| 2025-08-16 | MLS1 |
Chicago Fire | – | St. Louis City SC | TIMED |
| 2025-08-09 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | – | Nashville SC | TIMED |
| 2025-07-26 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | – | Minnesota United FC | TIMED |
| 2025-07-19 | MLS1 |
FC Dallas | – | St. Louis City SC | TIMED |
| 2025-07-13 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | – | Portland Timbers | TIMED |
| 2025-07-05 | MLS1 |
Real Salt Lake | – | St. Louis City SC | TIMED |
| 2025-06-29 | MLS1 |
Vancouver Whitecaps | 4–3 | St. Louis City SC | Available |
| 2025-06-22 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | 1–1 | Atlanta United FC | Available |
| 2025-06-19 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | 0–3 | Colorado Rapids | Available |
| 2025-06-15 | MLS1 |
FC Dallas | 2–0 | St. Louis City SC | Available |
| 2025-06-08 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | 0–0 | Portland Timbers | Available |
| 2025-06-01 | MLS1 |
Inter Miami CF | 3–3 | St. Louis City SC | Available |
| 2025-05-25 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | 1–2 | Seattle Sounders | INJURED muscular problems |
| 2025-05-18 | MLS1 |
FC Cincinnati | 3–1 | St. Louis City SC | Available |
| 2025-05-15 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | 0–2 | Los Angeles FC | Available |
| 2025-05-11 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | 3–1 | Chicago Fire | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2025-05-04 | MLS1 |
Houston Dynamo | 0–0 | St. Louis City SC | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2025-04-20 | MLS1 |
Sporting Kansas City | 3–3 | St. Louis City SC | INJURED Muscle injury |
| 2025-04-14 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | 1–0 | Austin FC | Available |
| 2025-04-06 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | 0–0 | FC Dallas | Available |
| 2025-03-30 | MLS1 |
Real Salt Lake | 3–1 | St. Louis City SC | Available |
| 2025-03-23 | MLS1 |
St. Louis City SC | 2–2 | D.C. United | Available |
| 2025-03-16 | MLS1 |
Los Angeles Galaxy | 3–3 | St. Louis City SC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Henry Kessler's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire | 61 | 21 | 17 | 23 | 74 | 85 | -11 | 34% |
| D.C. United | 54 | 24 | 12 | 18 | 77 | 76 | +1 | 44% |
| Columbus Crew | 53 | 17 | 13 | 23 | 65 | 80 | -15 | 32% |
| New York RB | 51 | 21 | 14 | 16 | 69 | 66 | +3 | 41% |
| Philadelphia Union | 42 | 10 | 8 | 24 | 45 | 76 | -31 | 24% |
| Toronto FC | 42 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 64 | 49 | +15 | 40% |
| Houston Dynamo | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 44 | 34 | +10 | 47% |
| New York City FC | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 35 | +2 | 39% |
| Impact de Montréal | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 38 | 35 | +3 | 50% |
| FC Dallas | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 40% |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 42 | 37 | +5 | 40% |
| Colorado Rapids | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 38% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Senior debut season | |
| 2020 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 26 | 675 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 2023 | 10 | 694 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 2022 | 23 | 1,845 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 2021 | 29 | 2,237 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 2020 | 26 | 1,665 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
MLS
118 apps
5 G
1 A
MLS Cup Playoffs
6 apps
0 G
0 A
NCAA D1 College Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Henry Kessler?
Henry Kessler is an United professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for St. Louis CITY SC.
How old is Henry Kessler?
Henry Kessler is 27 years old. He was born on June 25, 1998 in New York City, New York.
What position does Henry Kessler play?
Henry Kessler plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Henry Kessler play for?
Henry Kessler currently plays for St. Louis CITY SC.
How many career goals has Henry Kessler scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Henry Kessler has scored 5 goals in 139 appearances.
What is Henry Kessler's market value?
Henry Kessler's most recent reported market value is €2.00m.