Kai Van Rijsbergen is a midfielder from Hawaii, United States. His football journey has taken him through various clubs including Slammers (u14), Na Koa Leahi (u16), to HSC Bulls (u19).
Kai’s goals in Germany are to create opportunities for himself and mature both as a player and a person. His ultimate dream is to play professional football and to pursue his passion as a career.
Off the field, Kai isn’t just focused on football. He is an avid surfer, enjoying the waves whenever he’s not on the pitch. Standing at 6’3” and weighing 175 lbs, he has a commanding presence.
Kai’s favorite club is Tottenham, and he looks up to Lionel Messi as his football idol. You might find him savoring some Döner, which is his favorite food in Germany.
Welcome to the team, Kai! We are excited to see you grow and pursue your dream of playing professional football.