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Central midfielderUSAUSL Championship

Kobe Hernández-Foster

Squad depthBirmingham Legion · 24 yrsRotation
29.4
24.4%
Ratingi
10.6
100%
Seasoni
3.8
Valuei

based on the 2025 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameKobe Andre Hernández-Foster
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityUSA
Age24
Date of birth26 Jun 2002
Height173 cm
Shirt number#8
ClubBirmingham Legion
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Central midfielder

Season stats

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15
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
1073
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Birmingham Legion.

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

K. Hernández-Foster is a 24-year-old central midfielder at Birmingham Legion, rated 30.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 52nd of 257 on scout potential in the USL Championship. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option this season (39.7% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.01 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Hernández-Foster.

Judged on this season alone, Hernández-Foster graded 11 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 37th of 59 of the 59 central midfielders in the USL Championship, on 0 goals, 1 assist and 2.013 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 5 → 11). Over the 3 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2022/23.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 31, top 19% of the 59 central midfielders in the USL Championship. At 24 Hernández-Foster is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.8 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2022/23 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2022/23Holding levelRemarkably consistent
Current potentialTop 19% central midfielders · USL ChampionshipCurrent season37th of 59 central midfielders · USL Championship37th-best central midfielder in the USL Championship52nd in the USL Championship · potential11th-highest potential central midfielder in the USL Championship
30.7
Ratingi
11th of 59 central midfielders
10.6
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
39.7%
Minutes
rotation minutes
2.01
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Birmingham Legion finished 6th of 12 · a mid-table side

15
Apps
2.01
Def. / 90
10
Tackles
6
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

2.01 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 15 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 39.7% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 30.7, Hernández-Foster carries the 11th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the USL Championship (top 19%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.01 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the USL Championship with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0

Passing

Assists1

Defending

Tackles10
Interceptions6
Blocks8

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.