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Kosuke Saito

Tokyo Verdy
Height
8
Shirt
28 years
12 Jun 1997
Right
Preferred foot
Japan
Country
‌
Market value
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
DM
CM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches41%Shot attempts56%Goals29%
Chances created64%Aerial duels won58%Defensive actions21%

J. League 2025

1
Goals
2
Assists
21
Started
24
Matches
1,762
Minutes played
6.85
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

20 Jul

Machida Zelvia
0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

5 Jul

Nagoya Grampus
0-0
81
0
0
0
0
6.4

29 Jun

Kawasaki Frontale
1-0
72
0
0
0
0
6.7

21 Jun

Cerezo Osaka
2-1
31
0
0
0
0
6.4

15 Jun

Kashiwa Reysol
0-3
90
0
0
0
0
6.3

31 May

Avispa Fukuoka
0-0
82
0
0
0
0
6.5

25 May

Kyoto Sanga FC
1-0
88
0
0
0
0
7.2

17 May

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2-1
55
0
0
0
0
6.4

11 May

Shonan Bellmare
0-2
58
0
0
0
0
6.6

6 May

Yokohama FC
2-0
67
0
1
0
0
7.3
Tokyo Verdy

20 Jul

J. League
Machida Zelvia
0-1
90’
7.0

5 Jul

J. League
Nagoya Grampus
0-0
81’
6.4

29 Jun

J. League
Kawasaki Frontale
1-0
72’
6.7

21 Jun

J. League
Cerezo Osaka
2-1
31’
6.4

15 Jun

J. League
Kashiwa Reysol
0-3
90’
6.3
2025

Season shot map

On target: 16%
  • 19Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 0.90xG
0 - 1
Shot typeRight footSituationFast breakResultGoal
0.22xG0.78xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,762

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
0.90
xG on target (xGOT)
1.32
Non-penalty xG
0.90
Shots
19
Shots on target
3

Passing

Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
1.80
Successful passes
681
Pass accuracy
79.5%
Accurate long balls
24
Long ball accuracy
35.3%
Chances created
24
Successful crosses
8
Cross accuracy
20.5%

Possession

Successful dribbles
12
Dribble success
54.5%
Touches
1,159
Touches in opposition box
32
Dispossessed
12
Fouls won
26

Defending

Tackles won
8
Tackles won %
33.3%
Duels won
81
Duels won %
47.4%
Aerial duels won
21
Aerial duels won %
40.4%
Interceptions
34
Blocked
9
Fouls committed
17
Recoveries
85
Possession won final 3rd
8
Dribbled past
23

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

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Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches41%Shot attempts56%Goals29%
Chances created64%Aerial duels won58%Defensive actions21%

Career

Senior career

Tokyo VerdyJan 2023 - now
105
6
Yokohama FCJan 2016 - Dec 2022
100
12
  • Matches
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