About Kai Payne
Born 2004. Kai Payne is an association football player.
Kai Payne (born 26 November 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for club Oldham Athletic, on loan from club Wigan Athletic.
Career Payne was a highly sought-after player at under-9 level and was in the Academy at Liverpool until the age of 13. He joined the academy at Wigan Athletic following a trial game in November 2018. On 2 March 2023, he joined Northern Premier League Division One West club Mossley on loan.
He made his debut for Wigan in November 2023 in an EFL Trophy game against Tranmere Rovers. He made his first league appearance in August 2024 against Crawley Town, and signed a new three-year contract with the club a few days later.
On 14 October 2024, Payne joined National League club Oldham Athletic on loan until 11 November.
On 8 July 2025, Payne returned to Oldham Athletic on a season-long loan following their promotion to League Two. On 4 August 2026, he returned to the club for another season-long loan deal.
Style of play
2024–25 League One
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English footballer (born 2004)
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Kai Payne was born in 2004.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kai Payne. https://biography.guide/kai-payne/
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