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Height
8
Shirt
28 years
Jun 12, 1997
Right
Preferred foot
Japan
Country
€518.7K
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
DM
CM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches44%Shot attempts52%Goals27%
Chances created57%Aerial duels won62%Defensive contributions32%

J. League 2025

1
Goals
3
Assists
33
Started
37
Matches
2,705
Minutes played
6.82
Rating
4
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Dec 6, 2025

Gamba Osaka
L4-1
58
0
0
0
0
6.2

Nov 30, 2025

Kashima Antlers
L0-1
72
0
0
0
0
6.3

Oct 25, 2025

Shimizu S-Pulse
L1-0
72
0
0
1
0
6.8

Oct 18, 2025

Albirex Niigata
W1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

Oct 3, 2025

Shonan Bellmare
W0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.5

Sep 27, 2025

Urawa Red Diamonds
D0-0
83
0
0
0
0
6.9

Sep 23, 2025

Vissel Kobe
L4-0
33
0
0
0
0
6.2

Sep 20, 2025

Fagiano Okayama FC
W4-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

Sep 15, 2025

FC Tokyo
L1-0
64
0
0
0
0
7.2

Aug 30, 2025

Yokohama FC
D0-0
63
0
0
0
0
6.3
Tokyo Verdy

Dec 6, 2025

J. League
Gamba Osaka
4-1
58‎’‎
6.2

Nov 30, 2025

J. League
Kashima Antlers
0-1
72‎’‎
6.3

Oct 25, 2025

J. League
Shimizu S-Pulse
1-0
72‎’‎
6.8

Oct 18, 2025

J. League
Albirex Niigata
1-0
90‎’‎
7.3

Oct 3, 2025

J. League
Shonan Bellmare
0-1
90‎’‎
7.5
2025

Season shot map

On target: 23%
  • 30Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 1.53xG
0 - 1
Shot typeRight footSituationFast breakResultGoal
0.22xG0.78xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,705

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.53
xG on target (xGOT)
2.17
Non-penalty xG
1.53
Shots
30
Shots on target
7

Passing

Assists
3
Expected assists (xA)
2.51
Successful passes
1,023
Successful passes %
78.5%
Accurate long balls
36
Accurate long balls %
31.0%
Chances created
33
Big chances created
4
Successful crosses
12
Successful crosses %
20.7%

Possession

Successful dribbles
18
Successful dribbles %
50.0%
Duels won
122
Duels won %
44.4%
Aerial duels won
28
Aerial duels won %
32.6%
Touches
1,785
Touches in opposition box
45
Dispossessed
23
Fouls won
43

Defending

Tackles
37
Interceptions
43
Blocked shots
2
Fouls committed
26
Recoveries
143
Possession won final 3rd
12
Dribbled past
33
Clean sheets
4
Goals conceded while on pitch
25
xG against while on pitch
29.44

Discipline

Yellow cards
4
Red cards
0

News

About

Kosuke Saito is a 28-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Tokyo Verdy, born on June 12, 1997, who is right-footed. Follow Kosuke Saito on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025 J. League season, Kosuke Saito has recorded 1 goal, 3 assists, 2,705 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.82, 4 yellow cards.

Kosuke Saito scores highly on Started, Matches, and Minutes compared to defensive midfielders in the J. League.

Kosuke Saito's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Kosuke Saito's next match is on February 8, 2026 when Tokyo Verdy face Mito Hollyhock in the J. League 100 Year Vision League East.

Explore Kosuke Saito's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Kosuke Saito's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Kosuke Saito currently plays for Tokyo Verdy alongside Matheus Vidotto, Naoki Hayashi, Ryota Inoue, Kazuya Miyahara, Yuan Matsuhashi, Itsuki Someno, Koki Morita, Hiroto Yamami, Goki Yamada, Yuya Fukuda, Kaito Suzuki, Rei Hirakawa, Tetsuyuki Inami, Yuya Nagasawa, Yosuke Uchida, Daiki Fukazawa, Shion Nakayama, Issei Kumatoriya, Ryosuke Shirai, Joi Yamamoto, Maaya Sako, Gakuto Kawamura, Hiroki Mawatari, Shuto Tanabe, Riku Matsuda, Yuta Arai, Keisuke Nakamura, Kento Imai, Shimon Teranuma, Sota Ofuji, Taiju Yoshida, and Hayato Hirao. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Kosuke Saito's career has also included time at Yokohama FC.

Kosuke Saito is from Japan, and the national team includes Ao Tanaka, Ayase Ueda, Ayumu Seko, Daichi Kamada, Daiki Hashioka, Daizen Maeda, Henry Mochizuki, Joel Chima Fujita, Junnosuke Suzuki, Junya Ito, Kaishu Sano, Keisuke Osako, Keito Nakamura, Koki Ogawa, Koki Saito, Ritsu Doan, Shogo Taniguchi, Shuto Machino, Takefusa Kubo, Takumi Minamino, Tomoki Hayakawa, Tomoya Ando, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Wataru Endo, Yuki Soma, Yuto Nagatomo, and Zion Suzuki. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Kosuke Saito has competed in J. League and J. League 2. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Kosuke Saito, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Kosuke Saito to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches44%Shot attempts52%Goals27%
Chances created57%Aerial duels won62%Defensive contributions32%

Career

Senior career

Tokyo VerdyJan 2023 - now
119
6
100
12
  • Matches
  • Goals

News

About

Kosuke Saito is a 28-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Tokyo Verdy, born on June 12, 1997, who is right-footed. Follow Kosuke Saito on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025 J. League season, Kosuke Saito has recorded 1 goal, 3 assists, 2,705 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.82, 4 yellow cards.

Kosuke Saito scores highly on Started, Matches, and Minutes compared to defensive midfielders in the J. League.

Kosuke Saito's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Kosuke Saito's next match is on February 8, 2026 when Tokyo Verdy face Mito Hollyhock in the J. League 100 Year Vision League East.

Explore Kosuke Saito's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Kosuke Saito's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Kosuke Saito currently plays for Tokyo Verdy alongside Matheus Vidotto, Naoki Hayashi, Ryota Inoue, Kazuya Miyahara, Yuan Matsuhashi, Itsuki Someno, Koki Morita, Hiroto Yamami, Goki Yamada, Yuya Fukuda, Kaito Suzuki, Rei Hirakawa, Tetsuyuki Inami, Yuya Nagasawa, Yosuke Uchida, Daiki Fukazawa, Shion Nakayama, Issei Kumatoriya, Ryosuke Shirai, Joi Yamamoto, Maaya Sako, Gakuto Kawamura, Hiroki Mawatari, Shuto Tanabe, Riku Matsuda, Yuta Arai, Keisuke Nakamura, Kento Imai, Shimon Teranuma, Sota Ofuji, Taiju Yoshida, and Hayato Hirao. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Kosuke Saito's career has also included time at Yokohama FC.

Kosuke Saito is from Japan, and the national team includes Ao Tanaka, Ayase Ueda, Ayumu Seko, Daichi Kamada, Daiki Hashioka, Daizen Maeda, Henry Mochizuki, Joel Chima Fujita, Junnosuke Suzuki, Junya Ito, Kaishu Sano, Keisuke Osako, Keito Nakamura, Koki Ogawa, Koki Saito, Ritsu Doan, Shogo Taniguchi, Shuto Machino, Takefusa Kubo, Takumi Minamino, Tomoki Hayakawa, Tomoya Ando, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Wataru Endo, Yuki Soma, Yuto Nagatomo, and Zion Suzuki. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Kosuke Saito has competed in J. League and J. League 2. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Kosuke Saito, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Kosuke Saito to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.