Kodai Sano
NEC NijmegenHeight
23
Shirt
21 years
Sep 25, 2003
Right
Preferred foot
JapanCountry
Market value
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder, Left Winger
DM
CM
LW
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches72%Shot attempts70%Goals68%
Chances created36%Aerial duels won52%Defensive actions58%
Eredivisie 2024/2025
2
Goals2
Assists23
Started25
Matches1,973
Minutes played7.02
Rating3
Yellow cards1
Red cardsMatch stats
Ajax
Willem II
SC Heerenveen
RKC Waalwijk
Sparta Rotterdam
JapanJun 10
World Cup Qualification AFC 3rd Round Grp. C
Indonesia
6-0
29’
6.2
Jun 5
World Cup Qualification AFC 3rd Round Grp. C
Australia
1-0
Bench
NEC NijmegenMay 22
Eredivisie ECL Playoff
FC Twente
3-2
105’
7.6
May 18
Eredivisie
Heracles
1-2
90’
7.0
May 14
Eredivisie
NAC Breda
3-0
90’
8.4
2024/2025Season shot map
On target: 21%- 29Shots
- 2Goals
- 1.50xG
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.03xG0.22xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 1,973
Shooting
Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
1.49
xG on target (xGOT)
0.69
Non-penalty xG
1.49
Shots
29
Shots on target
6
Passing
Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
1.37
Successful passes
799
Pass accuracy
84.5%
Accurate long balls
48
Long ball accuracy
51.6%
Chances created
19
Successful crosses
2
Cross accuracy
11.8%
Possession
Successful dribbles
24
Dribble success
53.3%
Touches
1,321
Touches in opposition box
27
Dispossessed
28
Fouls won
39
Defending
Penalties conceded
1
Tackles won
19
Tackles won %
47.5%
Duels won
126
Duels won %
48.3%
Aerial duels won
23
Aerial duels won %
41.8%
Interceptions
25
Blocked
8
Fouls committed
31
Recoveries
137
Possession won final 3rd
15
Dribbled past
25
Discipline
Yellow cards
3
Red cards
1
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches72%Shot attempts70%Goals68%
Chances created36%Aerial duels won52%Defensive actions58%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
59 9 | ||
50 5 | ||
National team | ||
1 0 | ||
7 1 | ||
1 0 | ||
3 0 |
- Matches
- Goals