Kenan Hot

Kenan Hot (born March 16, 2004) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for the Duke Blue Devils.

Career

Hot joined New York Red Bulls in December 2018.

During 2020 Hot appeared for the club's USL Championship side New York Red Bulls II. He made his debut starting in a 3–2 loss against Philadelphia Union II on August 6, 2020.

During the summer of 2021, Hot began playing with amateur side FC Motown in both the National Premier Soccer League and in the team's inaugural USL League Two season.

On July 30, 2021, Hot signed an academy contract with USL Championship side Hartford Athletic. Hot scored his first professional goal on October 10, 2021, in Hartford's 4–3 loss to Charleston Battery.

Hot committed to playing college soccer at Duke University, playing for the Blue Devils from Fall 2022.

Hot played during the college offseason in the National Premier Soccer League with the Jackson Lions FC, where he earned the young player of the year award for 2023, with 10 starts, 2 goals and 7 assists.

International career

Hot was a member of the United States U15 and was invited to camp with United States U17 prior to Covid causing the cancellation of the entire cycle.

Personal

Kenan is the cousin of former professional soccer player Šaćir Hot, who also played with New York Red Bulls. Šaćir also coached Kenan during the summer of 2021 while the latter played for FC Motown in the NPSL.

Career statistics

As of August 18, 2021