Age: 24
Position: Defender
Hometown: Renton, WA
School: University of Washington (graduated)
Height: 5-8
Khai Brisco is a third year player for Ballard FC. Before college, Brisco played his club soccer in the Seattle Sounders Academy. Brisco played his first collegiate season at Highline Community College before transferring to the University of Washington in the spring of 2020. In his first season as husky in 2021, Brisco made 17 appearances and 6 starts for a Washington team that made the College Cup before losing in the National Championship match. Brisco recorded his first collegiate assist against Oregon State. The following year, Brisco appeared in another 17 matches for the huskies and made 14 starts for a team that won a PAC-12 Title and made it to the NCAA Tournament. Then after winning a USL 2 National Championship over the summer, Brisco returned to Montlake for his final collegiate season. In 2023 Brisco appeared in 17 matches and made 16 starts, receiving PAC-12 Honorable Mention recognition. After graduating, Brisco was selected in the Major Arena Soccer League (MASL) draft by the Tacoma Stars and still plays for them currently.
With Ballard FC: Brisco has been a crucial member of the Ballard FC defense since joining the club in 2023. In both the past two summers, Brisco has locked down the starting right back role and really made it his own. 2024 was his best season yet, receiving USL 2 Team of the Month honors in May, scoring his first Ballard FC goal against FC Olympia, and captained the team multiple times.
