Kodai Sano

Japan · Midfield
Born 25 September 2003 (age 23). Height 180 cm. Preferred foot: right. Position: Midfield. Nationality: Japan. Market value €12M.
Career totals: 13 goals and 12 assists in 121 appearances (9,060 minutes played).
Statistics
Per-90 and totals across 102 matches with recorded data.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.13 |
| Assists per 90 | 0.12 |
| Goals + assists per 90 | 0.25 |
| Shots | 89 |
| Shots on target | 35 |
| Shot conversion, % | 15 |
| Key passes per 90 | 1.2 |
| Passes per 90 | 45.04 |
| Dribbles per 90 | 2.76 |
| Dribble success, % | 47 |
| Duels won, % | 47 |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.83 |
| Interceptions per 90 | 1.36 |
| Yellow cards | 11 |
| Red cards | 1 |
Recent matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-14 | at Eindhovense Voetbalvereniging Philips Sport Vereniging | 2–3 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 |
| 2026-03-22 | Sportclub Heerenveen | 2–2 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 7.3 |
| 2026-03-28 | at Scotland | 0–1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 2026-04-04 | at Excelsior Rotterdam | 0–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-04-12 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2026-04-19 | at Alkmaar Zaanstreek | 5–1 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-04-25 | at Football Club Twente | 1–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2026-05-02 | Sportclub Telstar | 1–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-05-10 | at Football Club Groningen | 2–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2026-05-17 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 2026-08-15 | at Excelsior Rotterdam | 1–2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-08-23 | Football Club Groningen | 5–1 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2026-08-30 | at Football Club Utrecht | 1–6 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2026-09-05 | at Ajax | 1–3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.48 |
| 2026-09-10 | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | 1–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.84 |
| 2026-09-13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 4–1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| 2026-09-20 | at Football Club Twente | 3–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.37 |
| 2026-09-24 | Uruguay | 3–1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2026-10-09 | Sportclub Heerenveen | 2–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2026-10-13 | at RB Leipzig | 1–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.51 |
Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-17 | Fagiano Okayama Sports Club | Nijmegen Eendracht Combinatie | €450k |
| 2022-02-01 | — | Fagiano Okayama Sports Club | — |