B. Kikanovic · career
Benjamin Kikanovic
Full Back · San Jose Earthquakes · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2022/23 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2022/23Holding levelInjury-hit 2025/26
The record covers 5 seasons (2021/22–2025/26) across 1 club — 109 appearances, 14 goals and 4 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2022/23 at San Jose Earthquakes — Season rating 26, 6 goals and 3 assists in 30 games. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (5 → 5). The gap to his peak is 21 Season points.
2025/26 was disrupted — 8 fixtures missed through injury or absence.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | San Jose Earthquakes | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2025/26 | San Jose Earthquakes | 10 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 5 |
| 2025/26 | The Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2024/25 | San Jose Earthquakes | 24 | 3 | 0 | 40 | 13 |
| 2023/24 | San Jose Earthquakes | 28 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 5 |
| 2022/23 | San Jose Earthquakes | 30 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 26 |
| 2021/22 | San Jose Earthquakes | 17 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 15 |
| 2020/21 | Reno 1868 | 13 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 12 | 1026 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
Schedule · 2025/26
10 played4 unused sub8 injured21 not in squad· 428 min, 0g 0a
Also spent part of this season at The Town — those games aren't in this club's schedule.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25 | Friendlies Clubs | A Los Angeles FC | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 1 | Friendlies Clubs | A Monterey Bay | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 5 | Friendlies Clubs | A Portland Timbers | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 8 | Friendlies Clubs | H New York Red Bulls | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 12 | Friendlies Clubs | A Chicago Fire | 1-5 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 15 | Friendlies Clubs | A St. Louis City | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 23 | Major League Soccer | H Real Salt Lake | 4-0 | Lower-Body Injury | — | |||
| Mar 2 | Major League Soccer | A Sporting Kansas City | 2-1 | Lower-Body Injury | — | |||
| Mar 9 | Major League Soccer | H Minnesota United FC | 0-1 | Lower-Body Injury | — | |||
| Mar 16 | Major League Soccer | H Colorado Rapids | 1-2 | Lower-Body Injury | — | |||
| Mar 22 | Major League Soccer | A Charlotte | 1-4 | Lower-Body Injury | — | |||
| Mar 30 | Major League Soccer | H Seattle Sounders | 1-1 | Lower-Body Injury | — | |||
| Apr 6 | Major League Soccer | H DC United | 6-1 | Lower-Body Injury | — | |||
| Apr 13 | Major League Soccer | A Los Angeles FC | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 20 | Major League Soccer | H Sporting Kansas City | 3-5 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 26 | Major League Soccer | A Columbus Crew | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 4 | Major League Soccer | H Portland Timbers | 4-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 8 | US Open Cup | H Sacramento Republic | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 11 | Major League Soccer | A Colorado Rapids | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 15 | Major League Soccer | H Inter Miami | 3-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 17 | Major League Soccer | A New England Revolution | 0-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| May 21 | US Open Cup | H Portland Timbers | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 25 | Major League Soccer | H Houston Dynamo | 3-3 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| May 29 | Major League Soccer | A Los Angeles Galaxy | 1-0 | Played | 72 | 7.0 | ||
| May 31 | Major League Soccer | A St. Louis City | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jun 14 | Major League Soccer | A Portland Timbers | 1-1 | Played | 11 | 6.7 | ||
| Jun 26 | Major League Soccer | A FC Dallas | 4-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jun 29 | Major League Soccer | H Los Angeles Galaxy | 1-1 | Played | 19 | 6.3 | ||
| Jul 6 | Major League Soccer | H New York Red Bulls | 1-1 | Played | 13 | 6.7 | ||
| Jul 9 | US Open Cup | H Austin | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 13 | Major League Soccer | A Minnesota United FC | 1-4 | Played | 30 | 6.5 | ||
| Jul 17 | Major League Soccer | H FC Dallas | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 20 | Major League Soccer | A Seattle Sounders | 2-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 27 | Major League Soccer | A Real Salt Lake | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 10 | Major League Soccer | H Vancouver Whitecaps | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 17 | Major League Soccer | H San Diego | 1-2 | Injury | — | |||
| Aug 24 | Major League Soccer | A Houston Dynamo | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 31 | Major League Soccer | A Austin | 1-3 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Sep 14 | Major League Soccer | H Los Angeles FC | 2-4 | Played | 31 | 7.5 | ||
| Sep 21 | Major League Soccer | H St. Louis City | 1-3 | Played | 27 | 7.2 | ||
| Sep 28 | Major League Soccer | A San Diego | 1-0 | Played | 69 | 6.3 | ||
| Oct 5 | Major League Soccer | A Vancouver Whitecaps | 1-4 | Played | 66 | 6.3 | ||
| Oct 19 | Major League Soccer | H Austin | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.7 |