Sota Kitano
#8

Sota Kitano

Right Midfield
Japan
22 yrs
172 cm
60 kg
right foot

Mercato XI valuation · €9.3M · October 2026

Salzburg

Current Team

Salzburg

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Sota Kitano

Midfielder·Salzburg
2G · 3A

Performance Summary

Season snapshot

Season Rating

6.1/10
Appearances15
Minutes740

Goals / 90

0.24

Assists / 90

0.36

Key Passes

17

Pass Acc.

81.5%

Dribble %

27%

Tackles

8

Season
2026/2027SalzburgHow we count

Goals

2

Assists

3

Key Passes

17

Rating

6.79

Detailed stats

Player Statistics

Goals

2

Assists

3

Shots

18

Shots on Target

5

Shot Accuracy

28%

Big Chances Created

7

Big Chances Missed

2

Hit Woodwork

1

Transfer History

Career moves for Sota Kitano

Jun 9, 2025
Transfer
Cerezo Osaka
Cerezo Osaka
Salzburg
Salzburg

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 Admiral Bundesliga.

Across 15 appearances and 740 minutes in the 2026/2027 season, Sota Kitano has scored 2 goals and provided 3 assists — a rate of 0.61 goal contributions per 90 minutes.

As of October 2026, Mercato XI values Sota Kitano at €9.3M, with a steady upward trend in recent months. Playing regularly in Admiral 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 2026/2027 season?+

In the 2026/2027 season, Sota Kitano has scored 2 goals and provided 3 assists in 15 appearances in Admiral 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 Admiral Bundesliga. The valuation is recalculated every month.