Karifa Yao

Karifa Yao is a 25-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Rhode Island FC, born on September 28, 2000. Follow Karifa Yao on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 USL Championship season, Karifa Yao has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 417 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.67, 1 yellow card.

Karifa Yao's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

• April 14, 2026: 1-1 draw away at New England Revolution (68 minutes, 1 yellow card, 6.9 FotMob rating)
• April 11, 2026: 3-1 win away at Lexington SC (90 minutes, 6.6 FotMob rating)
• April 4, 2026: 0-0 draw at home vs Detroit City FC (90 minutes, 7.2 FotMob rating)
• April 1, 2026: 2-0 win at home vs Hartford Athletic (90 minutes, 7.5 FotMob rating)
• March 28, 2026: 1-2 loss away at Miami FC (64 minutes, 6.1 FotMob rating)
• March 21, 2026: 2-4 loss away at Louisville City FC (83 minutes, 1 yellow card, 5.9 FotMob rating)
• March 17, 2026: 4-0 win at home vs CD Faialense (45 minutes, 7.1 FotMob rating)
• March 14, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Sporting JAX (90 minutes, 7.6 FotMob rating)
• November 15, 2025: 0-1 loss away at Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC (82 minutes, 7.3 FotMob rating)
• November 9, 2025: 2-0 win away at North Carolina FC (90 minutes, 7.5 FotMob rating)

Karifa Yao's next match is on April 22, 2026 when Rhode Island FC face Charleston Battery in the USL Championship.

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Karifa Yao currently plays for Rhode Island FC alongside Aimé Mabika, Kevin Orduy, Koke Vegas, Dani Rovira, Aldair Sanchez, Hugo Bacharach, Grant Stoneman, Dwayne Atkinson, Leo Afonso, JJ Williams, Agustín Rodríguez, Noah Fuson, Clay Holstad, Will Meyer, Logan Dorsey, Frank Nodarse, Cole Dewhurst, Jojea Kwizera, Kevin Vang, Jamin Peters, Zachary Herivaux, Nick Scardina, Calvin Williams, Jacob Castro, Hamady Diop, Amos Shapiro-Thompson, and Isaac Angking. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Karifa Yao's career has also included time at Vancouver Whitecaps 2, Vancouver Whitecaps, Cavalry FC, and CF Montreal.

Karifa Yao is from Canada, and the national team includes Alistair Johnston, Dayne St. Clair, Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty, Kamal Miller, Joel Waterman, Mathieu Choinière, Jonathan David, Ismaël Koné, Cyle Larin, Junior Hoilett, Tani Oluwaseyi, Derek Cornelius, Moïse Bombito, Maxime Crépeau, Tajon Buchanan, Nathan Saliba, Ali Ahmed, Richie Laryea, Niko Sigur, Luc De Fougerolles, Marcelo Flores, Jacen Russell-Rowe, Ralph Priso-Mbongue, Aribim Pepple, Jonathan Osorio, Liam Millar, Daniel Jebbison, and Owen Goodman. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Karifa Yao has won 2 titles: Canadian Championship (2019) with CF Montreal and Canadian Championship (2023) with Vancouver Whitecaps.

Karifa Yao has competed in USL Championship, US Open Cup, USL Cup Grp. 4, Major League Soccer, MLS NEXT Pro, Canadian Championship, CONCACAF Champions Cup, Leagues Cup, and Premier League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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