Mutsuki Kato
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Attacking Midfielder
- Height
- 178 cm
- Shirt
- 11
- Age
- 29
- Preferred foot
- Both
- Country
- Japan
- Market value
- €377k
J. League · 2026–2027
12Apps
10Starts
759Minutes
3Goals
3Assists
3.42xG
0.84xA
Rating
2026–2027 by competition
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J. League |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
12 | 3 | 3 | |
 J. League Cup |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
2 | 1 | 1 | — |
 Emperor Cup |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
1 | 2 | 0 | — |
| J1 100 Year Vision League |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
18 | 4 | 2 | — |
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct |
vs  Shimizu S-Pulse |
W 4–0 | 45 | · | · | |
| 21 Oct |
@  V-Varen Nagasaki |
L 0–4 | 45 | · | · | |
| 17 Oct |
vs  Kyoto Sanga FC |
W 3–0 | 27 | 1 | · | |
| 14 Oct |
@  Matsumoto Yamaga |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | — |
| 11 Oct |
@  Tokyo Verdy |
W 2–0 | 45 | · | · | |
| 29 Sep |
@  Tochigi City FC |
W 2–0 | 90 | 1 | · | — |
Player profile AM
Per-90 percentiles against wingers and attacking midfielders in J. League. 50 = average.
Market value€377k
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 0.36 | 74 |
| xG | 3.42 | 0.41 | 84 |
| xGOT | 3.64 | 0.43 | 86 |
| xG excl. penalty | 3.42 | 0.41 | 84 |
| Shots | 28 | 3.32 | 84 |
| Shots on target | 15 | 1.78 | 96 |
| Headed shots | 8 | 0.95 | 93 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assists | 3 | 0.36 | 85 |
| xA | 0.84 | 0.10 | 44 |
| Accurate passes | 189 | 22.4 | 53 |
| Pass accuracy | 82.5% | — | 75 |
| Accurate long balls | 2 | 0.24 | 24 |
| Long ball accuracy | 33.3% | — | 34 |
| Line-breaking passes | 5 | 0.59 | 27 |
| Chances created | 13 | 1.54 | 58 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.36 | 73 |
| Successful crosses | 3 | 0.36 | 39 |
| Cross accuracy | 27.3% | — | 61 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 5 | 0.59 | 42 |
| Dribbles success rate | 29.4% | — | 33 |
| Duels won | 34 | 4.03 | 49 |
| Duels won % | 42.5% | — | 47 |
| Aerials won | 12 | 1.42 | 67 |
| Aerials won % | 40.0% | — | 65 |
| Touches | 354 | 42.0 | 30 |
| Touches in opposition box | 55 | 6.52 | 92 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 0.59 | 71 |
| Fouls won | 8 | 0.95 | 38 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 14 | 1.66 | 20 |
| Tackles | 9 | 1.07 | 56 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.24 | 34 |
| Fouls committed | 7 | 0.83 | 70 |
| Recoveries | 21 | 2.49 | 18 |
| Possession won final 3rd | 6 | 0.71 | 64 |
| Dribbled past | 5 | 0.59 | 38 |
| Clearances | 3 | 0.36 | 17 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 0.12 | 91 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 7 | 0.83 | 80 |
| xG against while on pitch | 6.71 | 0.80 | 90 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.12 | 39 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
Percentiles are per 90 minutes, against players in the same position in J. League.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct |
vs Shimizu S-Pulse |
W 4–0 | 45 | · | · | |
| 21 Oct |
@ V-Varen Nagasaki |
L 0–4 | 45 | · | · | |
| 17 Oct |
vs Kyoto Sanga FC |
W 3–0 | 27 | 1 | · | |
| 14 Oct |
@ Matsumoto Yamaga |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | — |
| 11 Oct |
@ Tokyo Verdy |
W 2–0 | 45 | · | · | |
| 29 Sep |
@ Tochigi City FC |
W 2–0 | 90 | 1 | · | — |
| 19 Sep |
@  Avispa Fukuoka |
W 1–0 | 76 | · | · | |
| 12 Sep |
vs  Cerezo Osaka |
W 6–1 | 62 | · | 1 | |
| 06 Sep |
@  Fagiano Okayama FC |
L 2–3 | 58 | · | 1 | |
| 02 Sep |
vs  Nagoya Grampus |
W 3–0 | 73 | 1 | · | ★ |
| 29 Aug |
@  Gamba Osaka |
D 0–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 22 Aug |
vs  Kawasaki Frontale |
D 1–1 | 83 | 1 | · | |
| 15 Aug |
@  Urawa Red Diamonds |
W 4–1 | 70 | · | 1 | |
| 08 Aug |
vs  JEF United Chiba |
W 3–0 | 85 | · | · | |
| 06 Jun |
@ Kawasaki Frontale |
W 1–0 | 69 | · | · | |
| 30 May |
vs Kawasaki Frontale |
W 2–1 | 67 | 1 | · | |
| 23 May |
vs Nagoya Grampus |
W 4–2 | 55 | · | · | |
| 17 May |
@ Kyoto Sanga FC |
W 4–0 | 65 | 1 | 1 | |
| 10 May |
@ Gamba Osaka |
W 1–0 | 56 | · | · | |
| 06 May |
vs  Vissel Kobe |
D 1–1 | 72 | 1 | · | |
| 02 May |
@ Fagiano Okayama FC |
L 0–1 | 4 | · | · | — |
| 29 Apr |
@ Avispa Fukuoka |
D 2–2 | 59 | · | 1 | |
| 25 Apr |
vs Cerezo Osaka |
W 2–1 | 72 | · | · | |
| 18 Apr |
vs V-Varen Nagasaki |
W 2–0 | 77 | 1 | · | |
| 11 Apr |
vs Shimizu S-Pulse |
D 1–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 05 Apr |
vs Avispa Fukuoka |
L 0–1 | 32 | · | · | |
| 27 Mar |
@ Vissel Kobe |
L 1–2 | 24 | · | · | |
| 22 Mar |
@ Shimizu S-Pulse |
L 1–3 | 2 | · | · | — |
| 18 Mar |
@ Nagoya Grampus |
L 1–2 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 14 Mar |
vs Gamba Osaka |
W 2–0 | 20 | · | · | |
 11 Mar |
vs  Johor Darul Ta'zim |
W 1–0 | 17 | · | · | |
| 04 Mar |
@ Johor Darul Ta'zim |
L 1–3 | 30 | · | · | |
| 27 Feb |
vs Kyoto Sanga FC |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 22 Feb |
@ Cerezo Osaka |
W 2–1 | 8 | · | · | — |
| 17 Feb |
@  FC Seoul |
D 2–2 | 60 | · | · | |
| 14 Feb |
vs Fagiano Okayama FC |
D 1–1 | 30 | · | · | |
| 10 Feb |
vs Johor Darul Ta'zim |
W 2–1 | 72 | · | · | |
| 06 Feb |
@ V-Varen Nagasaki |
W 3–1 | 65 | · | · | |
| 10 Dec |
vs  Shanghai Shenhua |
W 1–0 | 26 | · | · | |
| 06 Dec |
vs  Shonan Bellmare |
W 2–1 | 23 | · | · |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026–2027 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 33 | 10 | 6 | |
| J. League | 12 | 3 | 3 | ||
| J. League Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Emperor Cup | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| J1 100 Year Vision League | 18 | 4 | 2 | — | |
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 56 | 8 | 2 | |
| AFC Champions League Elite | 10 | 2 | 0 | ||
| J. League | 35 | 3 | 2 | ||
| J. League Cup | 7 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| Super Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Emperor Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2024–2025 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 53 | 15 | 7 | |
| AFC Champions League Two | 7 | 1 | 0 | ||
| J. League | 37 | 9 | 7 | ||
| J. League Cup | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | |
| Emperor Cup | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2023 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 13 | 4 | 1 | |
| J. League | 13 | 4 | 1 | ||
| ▸ 2023 | Cerezo Osaka | 24 | 3 | 3 | |
| J. League | 17 | 3 | 3 | ||
| J. League Cup | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Emperor Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2022 | Cerezo Osaka | 41 | 12 | 2 | |
| J. League | 26 | 6 | 2 | ||
| J. League Cup | 11 | 5 | 0 | — | |
| Emperor Cup | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2021 | Cerezo Osaka | 50 | 13 | 0 | |
| J. League | 35 | 7 | 0 | ||
| J. League Cup | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| AFC Champions League Elite | 6 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Emperor Cup | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2020 | Zweigen Kanazawa | 42 | 13 | 0 | — |
| J2 League | 42 | 13 | 0 | — |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| J. League ×1 | 2015 | 1 |
| Super Cup ×1 | 2025 | — |
| J. League Cup ×1 | 2025 | — |