Karifa Yao – stats, transfers & career

About Karifa Yao

Karifa Yao (Canada, 26) is a football player, currently playing for Rhode Island in USA.

Karifa Yao – record for Rhode Island in USL Championship this season: 2 goals and 0 assists in 20 appearances. Average rating: 6.9.

Karifa Yao ranks 16th in USL Championship for “Interceptions Per Game” (1.4).

Career honours: 2 trophies, led by Canadian Championship ×2.

2026 season · USL Championship

• 20/27Appearances
• 2Goals
• 0Assists
• 6.9Rating
• -Minutes Played
• -Expected Goals

Detailed statistics

USL Championship

Appearances

20/27

Goals

2

Assists

0

Rating

6.9

Yellow Cards

4

Red Cards

0

Total Shots

4

Shots On Target

3

Shots Off Target

1

Big Chances Missed

-

Big Chances Scored

-

Big Chances Created

-

Goals In Box

-

Goals Out Box

-

Left Foot Goals

-

Right Foot Goals

-

Headed Goals

-

Free Kick Goals

-

Expected Goals

-

Expected Goals On Target

-

Expected Assists

-

Expected Goals Conceded

-

Touches

957

Minutes Played

-

US Open Cup

Appearances

3

Goals

0

Assists

0

Rating

7.6

Yellow Cards

1

Red Cards

0

Total Shots

0

Shots On Target

0

Shots Off Target

0

Big Chances Missed

-

Big Chances Scored

-

Big Chances Created

-

Goals In Box

-

Goals Out Box

-

Left Foot Goals

-

Right Foot Goals

-

Headed Goals

-

Free Kick Goals

-

Expected Goals

-

Expected Goals On Target

-

Expected Assists

-

Expected Goals Conceded

-

Touches

121

Minutes Played

-

Recent matches

Date	Match	Min	G	A	Rating
10 Oct 2026	Detroit City 1-0 Rhode IslandUSL Championship	90′	0	0	6.7
3 Oct 2026	Brooklyn 1-3 Rhode IslandUSL Championship	90′	1	0	8.3
30 Sep 2026	Rhode Island 1-0 Indy ElevenUSL Championship	90′	0	0	7.3
26 Sep 2026	Charleston Battery 2-0 Rhode IslandUSL Championship	90′	0	0	6.4
19 Sep 2026	Rhode Island 1-2 Miami FCUSL Championship	90′	1	0	7.7

Transfer history

Date	Club	Type	Fee
24 Jan 2024	Rhode Island	Free transfer	–
1 Jan 2023	Vancouver Whitecaps	Loan	–
1 Jan 2023	CF Montréal	Back from loan	–
18 Mar 2022	Cavalry	Loan	–
1 Dec 2021	CF Montréal	Back from loan	–
3 Feb 2021	Cavalry	Loan	–
4 Jun 2019	CF Montréal	Transfer	–

Trophies 2

Club

• Canadian Championship×2