Sota Kitano
Mercato XI valuation · €8.5M · September 2026
Current Team
Salzburg
Sota Kitano
Performance Summary
Season snapshot
Season Rating
Goals / 90
0.24
Assists / 90
0.24
Key Passes
7
Pass Acc.
84.1%
Dribble %
40%
Tackles
7
Goals
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7
Rating
6.80
Detailed stats
Player Statistics
Goals
1
Assists
1
Shots
9
Shots on Target
3
Shot Accuracy
33%
Big Chances Created
4
Big Chances Missed
1
Hit Woodwork
1
Transfer History
Career moves for Sota Kitano
About Sota Kitano
Sota Kitano is a 22-year-old Japanese right midfield at Salzburg, where he wears the number 8 shirt. Standing at 172cm and right-footed, he plays in Austrian Bundesliga.
Across 34 appearances and 2,007 minutes in the 2025/26 season, Sota Kitano has scored 6 goals and provided 6 assists — a rate of 0.54 goal contributions per 90 minutes.
As of September 2026, Mercato XI values Sota Kitano at €8.5M, a figure that has remained broadly steady in recent months. Playing regularly in Austrian Bundesliga, a defined role at Salzburg, and being at a productive age for a midfielder all support a positive outlook on his value. Read the methodology to learn more about how we estimate player value.
Frequently asked questions
What position does Sota Kitano play?+
Sota Kitano plays as a right midfield for Salzburg, and is 22 years old.
How many goals has Sota Kitano scored in the 2025/26 season?+
In the 2025/26 season, Sota Kitano has scored 6 goals and provided 6 assists in 34 appearances in Austrian Bundesliga.
How is Sota Kitano's 2026 market value calculated?+
Mercato XI estimates Sota Kitano's market value with an AI model that weighs his on-pitch performance, age, and the strength of Austrian Bundesliga. The valuation is recalculated every month.