Kai Eisele

Following his move to FC Ingolstadt 04, Eisele's current-season form is up 100% on last season (Season 3→6), while his Rating eased 26→21. His peak season for form remains 2020/21 (Season 7).

Domestic career

Season	Club	Apps	CS	CS%	Match	RTG	Season
2025/26	FC Ingolstadt 04 · 12th	27	4	15%	7.4	21	6
2024/25	FC Ingolstadt 04	13	0	0%	6.93	—	—
2024/25	SpVgg Unterhaching · 20th	28	3	11%	6.93	26	3
2022/23	Karlsruher SC · 7th	27	0	0%	5.3	38	0
2020/21	Hallescher FC · 9th	11	3	27%	—	37	7
2019/20	Hallescher FC	36	0	0%	—	—	—

Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year. 2 earlier seasons and 4 youth-team spells in the full career.

Scout report

Experienced headGoalkeeper

K. Eisele is a 31-year-old goalkeeper at FC Ingolstadt 04, rated 20.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 269th of 323 on scout potential in the 3. Liga. A seasoned veteran, he has been a regular starter this season (62.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.14 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Eisele.

Judged on this season alone, Eisele graded 6 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 13th of 29 of the 29 goalkeepers in the 3. Liga, on 4 clean sheets across 27 appearances.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 3 → 6). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2020/21.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 21, 21st of 29 of the 29 goalkeepers in the 3. Liga. At 31 Eisele is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 1.8 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report

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Below his 2020/21 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2020/21Holding levelRemarkably consistentStepped up 2022/234 clubs

Current potential21st of 29 goalkeepers · 3. Liga Current season13th of 29 goalkeepers · 3. Liga13th-best goalkeeper in the 3. Liga269th in the 3. Liga · potential21st-highest potential goalkeeper in the 3. Liga

20.8

Ratingi

21st of 29 goalkeepers

5.9

Seasoni

below regular-starter level

62.2%

Minutes

a regular starter

1.14

Def. actions / 90

light defensive volume

Output in context · FC Ingolstadt 04 finished 12th of 20 · a mid-table side

Apps

Clean sheets

15%

CS rate

62.2%

Minutes

4 clean sheets in 27 appearances (15% of games).

Strengths

Availability. On the pitch for 62.2% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

Age curve. At 31, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 20.8, Eisele carries the 21st-highest potential of the goalkeepers in the 3. Liga of 29. A a regular starter keeper carrying the gloves this season. Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.9× and falling).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %62.2%

Available fixtures38 of 38

Goals / 900

Assists / 900

Goal contribution / 900

Defensive actions / 901.142

Player flow

Goal involvements0

Pass accuracy %82

Cards / 900

Season-by-season progression

Rating (potential)Season (form)

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~4), then tapers with age. At 31, Eisele sits on 1.8, past its peak and easing. The blue line is Eisele's projected Rating — 20.8 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among goalkeepers in the 3. Liga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0

Passing

Assists0

Passes786

Pass accuracy82%

Possession

Duels won13

Duels won %92.9%

Fouls won5

Defending

Interceptions27

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0

Red cards0

Transfer history

FC Ingolstadt 042025/26 – nowFree Transfer

SpVgg Unterhaching2024/25 – 2025/26Free

Karlsruher SC2022/23 – 2024/25Free

Fortuna Düsseldorfuntil 2022/23

Fortuna Düsseldorf II2021/22 – 2022/23

Fortuna Düsseldorf2021/22 – 2021/22Free

Hallescher FC2018/19 – 2021/22

Hansa Rostock2017/18 – 2018/19Free

SC Freiburguntil 2017/18

About K. Eisele

Kai Eisele is a 31-year-old goalkeeper who plays for FC Ingolstadt 04, born on June 25, 1995 in Friesenheim, standing 191 cm tall. He is from Germany. FC Ingolstadt 04 currently sit 12th of 20 in the 3. Liga.

This season

In the current season, K. Eisele has made 27 appearances with 0 goals and 0 assists across 2,127 minutes, averaging a 7.21 match rating over his last 10 rated games.

When K. Eisele plays, FC Ingolstadt 04's record this season is 8W-6D-10L — and his match ratings average 7.34 at home against 7.47 on the road.

Recent matches

April 25, 2026: 3-0 win away at Hoffenheim II (90 minutes, 7.6 rating)
April 18, 2026: 0-1 loss at home vs VfL Osnabrück (90 minutes, 7.6 rating)
April 8, 2026: 1-2 loss at home vs FC Viktoria Köln (90 minutes, 6.5 rating)
April 5, 2026: 0-1 loss away at FC Saarbrücken (90 minutes, 7.5 rating)
March 21, 2026: 1-2 loss at home vs Alemannia Aachen (90 minutes, 8 rating)
March 15, 2026: 3-1 win away at SSV Ulm 1846 (90 minutes, 7.5 rating)
March 8, 2026: 1-2 loss at home vs Verl (90 minutes, 6.6 rating)
March 4, 2026: 0-0 draw at home vs MSV Duisburg (90 minutes, 7.3 rating)
February 28, 2026: 1-2 loss away at SV Wehen (90 minutes, 6.9 rating)
February 21, 2026: 3-2 win at home vs Havelse (90 minutes, 6.6 rating)

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates K. Eisele at 20.8 with a Season form score of 5.9, ranking 269th of 323 goalkeepers in the 3. Liga. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

His honours include 6 career titles — among them the Reg. Cup Sachsen-Anhalt and the Reg. Cup Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Full list in the career record.

Career

Across 11 recorded seasons, K. Eisele has totalled 218 club appearances with 0 goals and 0 assists for 8 different clubs. His busiest campaign came in 2018/19, with 38 appearances for Hallescher FC.

K. Eisele's career has also included time at SpVgg Unterhaching, Karlsruher SC, Fortuna Düsseldorf, Fortuna Düsseldorf II, Hallescher FC, Hansa Rostock and SC Freiburg.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.

Profile

Season stats

Performance data · by competition

Career

Scout report

Output in context · FC Ingolstadt 04 finished 12th of 20 · a mid-table side

Strengths

Watch points