Kaishu Sano
Japan · Midfield · FSV Mainz 05
Born 30 December 2000 (age 25). Height 176 cm. Preferred foot: right. Position: Midfield. Nationality: Japan. Market value €40M.
Current club: FSV Mainz 05 — 34 appearances, 1 goal and 2 assists this season.
Career totals: 4 goals and 10 assists in 161 appearances (12,866 minutes played).
Season by season
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 34 | 1 | 2 | 3,059 | 7.05 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | 11 | 1 | 1 | 924 | 7.07 |
| Friendlies | 5 | 0 | 2 | 312 | 6.94 |
| DFB Pokal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 6.8 |
Statistics
Per-90 and totals across 150 matches with recorded data.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.03 |
| Assists per 90 | 0.07 |
| Goals + assists per 90 | 0.1 |
| Shots | 64 |
| Shots on target | 15 |
| Shot conversion, % | 6 |
| Key passes per 90 | 0.6 |
| Passes per 90 | 40.85 |
| Dribbles per 90 | 1.44 |
| Dribble success, % | 59 |
| Duels won, % | 59 |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.57 |
| Interceptions per 90 | 2.18 |
| Yellow cards | 11 |
| Red cards | 1 |
Recent matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | at England | 0–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 2026-04-04 | at 1899 Hoffenheim | 1–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 2026-04-09 | Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace | 2–0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 8.6 |
| 2026-04-12 | Sport-Club Freiburg | 0–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 2026-04-16 | at Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace | 4–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-04-19 | at Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2026-04-25 | FC Bayern München | 3–4 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 7.3 |
| 2026-05-03 | at FC St. Pauli | 1–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2026-05-10 | Union Berlin | 1–3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-05-16 | at 1. FC Heidenheim | 0–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2026-05-31 | Iceland | 1–0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-06-14 | at Netherlands | 2–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-06-21 | at Tunisia | 0–4 | 95 | 0 | 1 | 7.7 |
| 2026-06-29 | at Brazil | 2–1 | 99 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| 2026-08-29 | SC Paderborn 07 | 0–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.88 |
| 2026-09-06 | at Hamburger Sport Verein | 0–5 | 88 | 0 | 1 | 7.7 |
| 2026-09-12 | Eintracht Frankfurt Fußball AG | 1–3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.22 |
| 2026-09-19 | at Borussia Mönchengladbach | 3–4 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 6.96 |
| 2026-09-24 | Uruguay | 3–1 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-10-10 | Bayer Leverkusen | 3–4 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 6.31 |
FIFA World Cup 2026
1 goal and 1 assist in 4 matches (284 minutes). See the full World Cup 2026 hub.
- Brazil 2–1 Japan · Round of 32 — 1 goal, 0 assists
- Japan 1–1 Sweden · Group Stage - 3 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Tunisia 0–4 Japan · Group Stage - 2 — 0 goals, 1 assist
- Netherlands 2–2 Japan · Group Stage - 1 — 0 goals, 0 assists
Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-03 | Kashima Antlers FC | FSV Mainz 05 | €2.5M |
| 2023-01-09 | Machida Zelvia | Kashima Antlers FC | N/A |
| 2019-02-01 | — | Machida Zelvia | — |
Clubs and national teams
- FSV Mainz 05
- Japan · national team
- Kashima Antlers FC