Mitsuki Saito, Central Midfield at Kyoto Sanga

Central Midfield · Midfielder

#32 Mitsuki Saito

Kyoto Sanga J1 100 Year Vision League · Japan

Date of birth / Age: 10 Jan 1999 (27)
Height · Weight: 1.66 m · 66 kg
Foot: Right
Main position: Central Midfield
Citizenship: Japan
Joined club: 1 Feb 2026
Contract until: 2027

Date of birth / Age: 10 Jan 1999 (27)
Height · Weight: 1.66 m · 66 kg
Foot: Right
Main position: Central Midfield
Citizenship: Japan
Joined club: 1 Feb 2026
Contract until: 2027

Season 2026

Appearances: 3
Starting eleven: 2
Goals: 0
Assists: –
Yellow cards: 0
Second yellows: –
Red cards: 0
Minutes: 111

Starting eleven67%

2 of 3 appearances

Minutes played111

37 per appearance

Goal involvement0

0 goals

Positions played

169 matches · since 2016

RWLWAMDMCM

Position	Apps	G	A
Central Midfield	119	5	5
Defensive Midfield	24	0	0
Attacking Midfield	18	0	0
Left Winger	4	0	0
Right Winger	4	0	1

Key numbers

vs all midfielders in J1 League 2023 · 141 players in the comparison

Progressive passes5.58 /90P57
Key passes0.09 /90P15
Expected assists (xA)0.01 /90P8
Ball recoveries10.01 /90P89

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Club

Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
2026	J1 100 Year Vision League	Kyoto Sanga	3	2	0	–	0	–	0	111
2025	J1 League	Kyoto Sanga	3	2	0	–	1	–	0	114
2025	J1 League	Vissel Kobe	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	103
2024/25	AFC Champions League Elite	Vissel Kobe	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	95
2025	Super Cup	Vissel Kobe	1	1	0	–	1	–	0	90
2023	J1 League	Vissel Kobe	22	22	0	1	3	1	0	1,906
2023	J-League Cup	Vissel Kobe	3	1	0	–	1	–	0	150
2022	J1 League	Gamba Osaka	26	19	2	2	4	0	0	1,692
2021/22	Premier League	Rubin Kazan'	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	39
2022	J-League Cup	Gamba Osaka	3	3	0	–	0	–	0	211
2021/22	UEFA Europa Conference League	Rubin Kazan'	1	0	0	–	1	–	0	13
2020	J1 League	Shonan Bellmare	33	28	2	1	5	0	0	2,274
2019	Suruga Bank Championship	Shonan Bellmare	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	44
2020	J-League Cup	Shonan Bellmare	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2019	J1 League	Shonan Bellmare	26	25	1	0	2	0	0	2,145
2019	J-League Cup	Shonan Bellmare	3	3	0	–	0	–	0	270
2019	FIFA U20 World Cup	Japan U20	4	4	0	–	0	–	0	360
2020	AFC U23 Asian Cup	Japan U23	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	134
2018	J1 League	Shonan Bellmare	18	12	1	0	2	0	0	1,191
2018	J-League Cup	Shonan Bellmare	8	7	1	–	1	–	0	668
2018	AFC U19 Championship	Japan U19	3	2	0	–	0	–	0	206
2017	J2 League	Shonan Bellmare	30	14	0	1	6	0	0	1,382
2016	J1 League	Shonan Bellmare	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	183
2016	J-League Cup	Shonan Bellmare	5	4	0	–	0	–	0	309

No rows match these filters.
Career total · all competitions			207	154	7	5^*	27	1^*	0	13,780

By competition

Competition	Apps	G	A
J1 League	135	6	4
J2 League	30	0	1
J-League Cup	23	1	–
Japan U20	4	0	–
J1 100 Year Vision League	3	0	–
Japan U19	3	0	–
AFC Champions League Elite	2	0	–
Japan U23	2	0	–
Premier League	2	0	0
Super Cup	1	0	–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 26 Oct 2026.

Clubs and transfers

Feb 2026 Feb 2026 · Transfer Vissel Kobe Kyoto Sanga Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Jan 2026 Jan 2026 · Back from Loan Kyoto Sanga Vissel Kobe Back from Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Jul 2025 Jul 2025 · Loan Vissel Kobe Kyoto Sanga Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Feb 2024 Feb 2024 · Transfer Shonan Bellmare Vissel Kobe Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Jan 2024 Jan 2024 · Back from Loan Vissel Kobe Shonan Bellmare Back from Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Feb 2023 Feb 2023 · Loan Shonan Bellmare Vissel Kobe Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Jan 2023 Jan 2023 · Back from Loan Gamba Osaka Shonan Bellmare Back from Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Feb 2022 Feb 2022 · Loan Shonan Bellmare Gamba Osaka Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Dec 2021 Dec 2021 · Back from Loan Rubin Kazan' Shonan Bellmare Back from Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Jan 2021 Jan 2021 · Loan Shonan Bellmare Rubin Kazan' Loan Fee in TSH subscription
May 2016 May 2016 · Transfer Shonan Bellmare Under 18 Shonan Bellmare Transfer Fee in TSH subscription

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