Sota Kitano
- Height
- 172 cm
- Shirt
- 8
- Age
- 22
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Country
- Japan
- Market value
- €5.6m
- Contract end
- 30 June 2029
Bundesliga · 2026–2027
9Apps
6Starts
529Minutes
1Goals
4Assists
1.66xG
1.26xA
Rating
2026–2027 by competition
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Per-90 percentiles against wingers and attacking midfielders in Bundesliga. 50 = average.
Market value€5.6m
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.17 | 43 |
| xG | 1.66 | 0.28 | 68 |
| xGOT | 1.54 | 0.26 | 61 |
| xG excl. penalty | 1.66 | 0.28 | 70 |
| Shots | 14 | 2.38 | 59 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0.85 | 66 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assists | 4 | 0.68 | 91 |
| xA | 1.26 | 0.21 | 68 |
| Accurate passes | 193 | 32.8 | 86 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.1% | — | 66 |
| Accurate long balls | 7 | 1.19 | 57 |
| Long ball accuracy | 58.3% | — | 57 |
| Line-breaking passes | 21 | 3.57 | 75 |
| Chances created | 14 | 2.38 | 80 |
| Big chances created | 7 | 1.19 | 100 |
| Successful crosses | 1 | 0.17 | 30 |
| Cross accuracy | 16.7% | — | 39 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 3 | 0.51 | 25 |
| Dribbles success rate | 30.0% | — | 18 |
| Duels won | 16 | 2.72 | 7 |
| Duels won % | 32.0% | — | 9 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.17 | 20 |
| Aerials won % | 10.0% | — | 14 |
| Touches | 334 | 56.8 | 75 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 4.42 | 59 |
| Dispossessed | 8 | 1.36 | 36 |
| Fouls won | 3 | 0.51 | 18 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 15 | 2.55 | 46 |
| Tackles | 9 | 1.53 | 61 |
| Interceptions | 4 | 0.68 | 57 |
| Fouls committed | 3 | 0.51 | 73 |
| Recoveries | 18 | 3.06 | 30 |
| Possession won final 3rd | 5 | 0.85 | 82 |
| Dribbled past | 7 | 1.19 | 20 |
| Clearances | 2 | 0.34 | 23 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 4 | 0.68 | 82 |
| xG against while on pitch | 5.56 | 0.95 | 86 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.17 | 32 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
Percentiles are per 90 minutes, against players in the same position in Bundesliga.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25 Oct |
@ LASK |
W 3–1 | 83 | · | 1 | |
22 Oct |
@ NK Celje |
D 2–2 | 65 | 1 | · | |
18 Oct |
vs Altach |
W 3–0 | 10 | · | 1 | |
15 Oct |
vs Milan |
L 0–4 | 60 | · | · | |
10 Oct |
@ Grazer AK |
D 0–0 | 54 | · | · | |
20 Sep |
vs Sturm Graz |
W 3–0 | 38 | · | 1 | |
17 Sep |
@ Levski Sofia |
W 1–0 | 63 | · | · | |
11 Sep |
@ Ried |
D 1–1 | 73 | · | · | |
02 Sep |
vs Rapid Wien |
W 5–1 | 68 | · | 1 | |
30 Aug |
vs Austria Wien |
W 4–1 | 90 | · | · | |
27 Aug |
vs Mjällby |
W 3–0 | 20 | · | · | |
20 Aug |
@ Mjällby |
W 1–0 | 16 | · | · | |
16 Aug |
@ WSG Tirol |
W 3–0 | 45 | 1 | · | |
13 Aug |
@ Pafos FC |
D 3–3 | 45 | · | · | |
09 Aug |
@ Wolfsberger AC |
D 1–1 | 68 | · | · | |
06 Aug |
vs Pafos FC |
W 1–0 | 26 | · | · | |
04 Jul |
vs Górnik Zabrze |
W 2–1 | 45 | · | · | |
17 May |
vs Hartberg |
L 1–3 | 90 | · | · | |
10 May |
@ LASK |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
03 May |
vs Sturm Graz |
D 1–1 | 87 | · | · | |
26 Apr |
@ Rapid Wien |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
22 Apr |
vs Austria Wien |
W 3–1 | 90 | · | · | |
19 Apr |
@ Austria Wien |
W 3–1 | 90 | · | 2 | |
10 Apr |
vs LASK |
L 2–3 | 90 | · | · | |
05 Apr |
@ Hartberg |
W 2–1 | 89 | 1 | · | ★ |
20 Mar |
@ Sturm Graz |
D 1–1 | 15 | · | · | |
22 Feb |
@ LASK |
W 5–1 | 67 | 1 | · | |
15 Feb |
@ Grazer AK |
D 1–1 | 45 | · | · | |
06 Feb |
vs Austria Wien |
L 0–2 | 90 | · | · | |
01 Feb |
@ Wolfsberger AC |
W 1–0 | 82 | · | · | — |
29 Jan |
@ Aston Villa |
L 2–3 | 88 | · | · | |
22 Jan |
vs Basel |
W 3–1 | 76 | · | · | |
15 Jan |
vs FK Crvena Zvezda |
W 2–0 | 61 | · | · | |
10 Jan |
vs Raków Częstochowa |
D 1–1 | 45 | · | · | |
06 Jan |
vs Bayern München |
L 0–5 | 45 | · | · | |
06 Dec |
@ BW Linz |
W 2–0 | 14 | · | · | |
23 Nov |
vs WSG Tirol |
L 2–3 | 12 | · | · | |
18 Nov |
vs Bolivia |
W 3–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
14 Nov |
vs Ghana |
W 2–0 | 14 | · | · | |
09 Nov |
@ Sturm Graz |
D 1–1 | 62 | · | · |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026–2027 | Salzburg | 18 | 3 | 4 | |
| Bundesliga | 9 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Europa League | 7 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Salzburg | 39 | 6 | 5 | |
| Bundesliga | 25 | 6 | 4 | ||
| Champions League | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Europa League | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| FIFA Club World Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2025 | Cerezo Osaka | 21 | 4 | 5 | |
| J. League | 19 | 4 | 4 | ||
| J. League Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| ▸ 2024 | Cerezo Osaka | 22 | 2 | 0 | |
| J. League | 18 | 2 | 0 | ||
| J. League Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Emperor Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2023 | Cerezo Osaka | 19 | 4 | 0 | |
| J. League | 12 | 2 | 0 | ||
| J. League Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Emperor Cup | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2022 | Cerezo Osaka | 29 | 3 | 0 | |
| J. League | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||
| J. League Cup | 10 | 3 | 0 | — |

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