Kai Hesse
German footballer
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Kai Hesse (born 20 June 1985) is a German football coach and former player, who is the assistant coach of Austrian Bundesliga club FC Red Bull Salzburg.
Full name
Kai Hesse
Date of birth
20 June 1985
Place of birth
Wickede, West Germany
Height
1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
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Hesse in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kai Hesse | ||
| Date of birth | 20 June 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Wickede, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Red Bull Salzburg (assistant) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| SF Oestrich-Iserlohn | |||
| –2000 | BSV Menden | ||
| 2000–2004 | FC Schalke 04 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2005 | FC Schalke 04 II | 32 | (10) |
| 2005–2006 | VfB Lübeck | 37 | (9) |
| 2006–2008 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 13 | (2) |
| 2007–2008 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II | 15 | (11) |
| 2008–2009 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 27 | (2) |
| 2010–2013 | Kickers Offenbach | 65 | (14) |
| 2014–2018 | FC Homburg | 92 | (23) |
| 2018–2019 | SC Hessen Dreieich | 18 | (2) |
| Total | 299 | (73) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2019–2020 | Eintracht Frankfurt U17 (assistant) | ||
| 2020–2021 | Schalke 04 II (assistant) | ||
| 2021–2022 | Hannover 96 (assistant) | ||
| 2022–2023 | Arminia Bielefeld (assistant) | ||
| 2025– | Red Bull Salzburg (assistant) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Hesse was a member of the TSG 1899 Hoffenheim team that won promotion to the 2. Bundesliga.[1]