Kaishu Sano
Defensive midfielder · FSV Mainz 05 · Bundesliga · 2026/2027 · updated 2026-11-13
Kaishu Sano, 25, plays as a defensive midfielder for FSV Mainz 05 in the Bundesliga. This season: 9 appearances, 795 minutes, 0 goals and 2 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.92. Among midfielders in Europe's top five leagues he stands out for interceptions.
Profile
- Club
- FSV Mainz 05
- League
- Bundesliga
- Position
- Defensive midfielder
- Age
- 25
- Nationality
- Japan
- Height
- 176 cm
- Weight
- 67 kg
Against every midfielder in Europe's top five leagues
Percentile among midfielders with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026/2027 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 9 (9) | – |
| Minutes | 795 | – |
| Average rating | 6.92 | – |
| Goals | 0 | 0.00 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.23 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.21 | 0.02 |
| Shots | 6 | 0.68 |
| Key passes | 10 | 1.13 |
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.34 |
| Passes | 364 | 41.21 |
| Pass accuracy % | 87.9 | – |
| Crosses | 2 | 0.23 |
| Tackles | 12 | 1.36 |
| Interceptions | 27 | 3.06 |
| Clearances | 9 | 1.02 |
| Duels won | 36 | 4.08 |
| Aerial duels won | 8 | 0.91 |
| Fouls won | 14 | 1.58 |
| Fouls committed | 5 | 0.57 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | – |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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