PLAYER PROFILE

Kian Best.

Chelsea FC U21 · England

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At a glance

Full name
Kian Andrew Best
Born
27 Aug 2005
Age today
21
Nationality
England

Career by season

23 recorded appearances
Kian Best appearances by season, competition and team
SeasonCompetitionTeamAppsStartsGoalsAssistsMinutesCards
2025League of Ireland Premier Division Bohemian Football Club 1100900
24/25EFL Cup Preston North End 2000520
24/25Championship Preston North End 100030
23/24International Friendly Games England U19 43112461
23/24FA Cup Preston North End 1000160
23/24EFL Cup Preston North End 1100901
23/24Championship Preston North End 128016972
22/23International Friendly Games England U19 1000441

Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.

Match log

Newest first
Kian Best match log
DateCompetitionMatchScoreMinutesGoals
21 Feb 2025League of Ireland Premier Division Derry City v Bohemian Football Club 1 – 090
30 Oct 2024EFL Cup Preston North End v Arsenal FCSubstitute, on 68′ 0 – 322
27 Aug 2024EFL Cup Harrogate Town v Preston North EndSubstitute, on 60′ 0 – 530
09 Aug 2024Championship Preston North End v Sheffield UnitedSubstitute, on 87′ 0 – 23
04 May 2024Championship West Bromwich Albion v Preston North EndSubstitute, on 84′ 3 – 06
29 Mar 2024Championship Preston North End v Rotherham UnitedSubstitute, on 61′ 3 – 029
24 Mar 2024International Friendly Games United States U19 v England U19Substitute, on 46′ 3 – 244
21 Mar 2024International Friendly Games Morocco U20 v England U19 1 – 172
06 Jan 2024FA Cup Chelsea FC v Preston North EndSubstitute, on 74′ 4 – 016
28 Nov 2023Championship Middlesbrough FC v Preston North End 4 – 065
25 Nov 2023Championship Preston North End v Cardiff City 1 – 258
21 Nov 2023International Friendly Games Mexico U18 v England U19Substitute, on 69′ 1 – 721
18 Nov 2023International Friendly Games England U19 v Japan U18 3 – 263
15 Nov 2023International Friendly Games England U19 v Romania U19 6 – 0901
10 Nov 2023Championship Blackburn Rovers v Preston North End 1 – 290
04 Nov 2023Championship Preston North End v Coventry City 3 – 277
28 Oct 2023Championship Hull City v Preston North EndSubstitute, on 32′ 1 – 058
04 Oct 2023Championship Leicester City v Preston North EndSubstitute, on 77′ 3 – 013
26 Aug 2023Championship Preston North End v Swansea City 2 – 163
19 Aug 2023Championship Sheffield Wednesday v Preston North End 0 – 177

Career transfers

4 recorded moves

All recorded career moves, newest first.

Kian Best career transfers
Date FromToMoveFee
01 Jul 2025 Preston North End Not recorded Not recorded —
30 Jun 2025 Bohemian Football Club Preston North End Loan return
29 Jan 2025 Preston North End Bohemian Football Club Loan —
01 Jul 2023 Not recorded Preston North End Transfer —

Contracts and market values are not available yet.