Kaishu Sano
Defensive midfielder · FSV Mainz 05 · Bundesliga · 2026/2027 · updated 2026-10-09
Kaishu Sano, 25, plays as a defensive midfielder for FSV Mainz 05 in the Bundesliga. This season: 4 appearances, 358 minutes, 0 goals and 2 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 7.15. Among midfielders in Europe's top five leagues he stands out for interceptions and pass accuracy %.
Profile
- Club
- FSV Mainz 05
- League
- Bundesliga
- Position
- Defensive midfielder
- Age
- 25
- Nationality
- Japan
- Height
- 176 cm
- Weight
- 67 kg
Against every midfielder in Europe's top five leagues
Percentile among midfielders with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026/2027 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 4 (4) | – |
| Minutes | 358 | – |
| Average rating | 7.15 | – |
| Assists | 2 | 0.50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.17 | 0.04 |
| Shots | 4 | 1.01 |
| Key passes | 7 | 1.76 |
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.25 |
| Passes | 184 | 46.26 |
| Pass accuracy % | 91.3 | – |
| Crosses | 1 | 0.25 |
| Tackles | 6 | 1.51 |
| Interceptions | 15 | 3.77 |
| Clearances | 3 | 0.75 |
| Duels won | 15 | 3.77 |
| Aerial duels won | 3 | 0.75 |
| Fouls won | 6 | 1.51 |
| Fouls committed | 3 | 0.75 |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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