Profile of Kodai Sano
Season 2024/25
Competitive matches
19
Matches
played
1528'
Minutes
played
1
0.06
Goals/90'
3/1
0.24
Cards/90'
Kodai Sano
Kodai Sano
21
years
Japan
68
kgs
Mid
position
176
cms
23
shirt number
7.9
M.€
70
ELO
Born on 25 September 2003 in Okayama
Personal data
Career details
Status
Midfield
Current club
NEC Nijmegen
Current competition
Eredivisie
Previous club
Fagiano Okayama
Previous competition
J2 League
Historic team
NEC Nijmegen
Historical competition
Eredivisie
Most common shirt number
23
Other shirt numbers
11, 22, 7
Form in last matches
90'
7.2 Pts.
90'
6.6 Pts.
90'
6.6 Pts.
64'
5.1 Pts.
Competitions played in
Participation and performances
Team's position in the competition
| Matchday 24 | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10
|
|
NAC Breda | 27 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 41 | -15 |
|
11
|
|
Fortuna Sittard | 26 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 29 | 41 | -12 |
|
12
|
|
NEC Nijmegen | 25 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 34 | 34 | 0 |
|
13
|
|
PEC Zwolle | 25 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 35 | -8 |
|
14
|
|
Willem II | 24 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 34 | -8 |
Position on the pitch
Main position
Midfielder
82%
Other positions
- Left midfielder 18%
CM
LM
Rating progression
70
▲ 7
23
23
Highest value in career
70 (2025)
Rankings
General
5020º
Age
149º
By country
162º 
By position
1352º
MF
By position
1045º
CM
Evolution of market value
7 M€
▲ 6
23
23
Highest value in career
7.9M (2025)
Rankings
General
3198º
Age
198º
By country
80º
By position
923º
MF
By position
703º
CM
Contract information
Agent
UDN SPORTS
Start of contract
17/08/2023
End of contract
30/06/2028
Contract length
25/02/2030
Last signing
17/08/2023
Past signings
|
Season.
Date
|
Origin | Destination | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
|
23/24
17/08/2023
|
|
|
Transfer
|
|
21/22
01/02/2022
|
|
|
Free transfer
|
| Total amount of money in transfer dealings | 0 | ||
Professional performance
 |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current season | 19 |
1
▼
|
0.05
▼
|
69
▲
|
| Calendar year | 2 |
0
▼
|
70
▲
|
|
| Last 6 months | 16 |
0
▼
|
69
▲
|
|
| Last 365 days | 33 |
7
▲
|
0.21
▲
|
67
▲
|
| Last 3 years | 78 |
10
|
0.13
|
58
|
List of clubs played for
| Teams | Season | MP | MP | GS | MS | MIN | Age | Pts. | ELO | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2024/25 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 1528' | 21 | 6.4 | 69 |
|
|
17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 1348' | 21 | 6.5 | 69 | |
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 180' | 21 | 5.1 | 68 | |
|
|
2023/24 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 23 | 8 | 2171' | 20 | 6.8 | 59 |
|
|
2022/23 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 1758' | 19 | 7 | 46 |
Teammates
Player rating and role
Historical performance in clubs
| By teams | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2 | 50 | 41 | 3699' | 7 | 8 |
|
|
1 | 21 | 20 | 1758' | 2 | 3 |
| By competition | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2 | 41 | 33 | 2938' | 5 | 5 |
|
|
1 | 20 | 20 | 1728' | 2 | 2 |
|
|
2 | 8 | 7 | 671' | 1 | 2 |
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 30' | 0 | 1 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 1 | 90' | 1 | 1 |
Teams played for
For the national team
0 times at International
1 once at U23
8 times at U20
-
-
0
0
0
Career with national team
| Teams | Year | MP | MP | GS | MS | MIN | Age | Pts. | ELO | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2023 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 561' | 19 | 5.5 | 42 |
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 270' | 19 | 5.4 | 48 | |
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 291' | 19 | 5.3 | 36 |
Performances for the national team
| By teams | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
1 | 7 | 6 | 561' | 1 | 1 |
| By competition | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
1 | 4 | 3 | 291' | 1 | 1 |
|
|
1 | 3 | 3 | 270' | 0 | 0 |
Most important achievements
Milestones and events on this day
50 matches
19 JAN. 25
21 years
Debut in category
23 MAY. 24
20 years
First team goal
27 FEB. 24
20 years
Debut in category
02 NOV. 23
20 years
Debut for team
16 SEP. 23
19 years
Best performances
90'
10 Pts.
90'
9.1 Pts.
88'
9.1 Pts.
90'
8.4 Pts.