K. Sano · career
Kaishu Sano
Defensive · FSV Mainz 05 · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
A career still climbing — Sano is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Peak: 2025/26Trending upRemarkably consistent
The record covers 3 seasons (2023/24–2025/26) across 2 clubs, including a move abroad — 94 appearances, 2 goals and 2 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2025/26 at FSV Mainz 05 — Season rating 44, 1 goal and 2 assists in 34 games. Form is on a climb — up 15 Season points across his last 3 full seasons.
Season-to-season output barely moves — his form has stayed within a tight band (±7 points) across 3 campaigns.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 79 | 44 |
| 2024/25 | FSV Mainz 05 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 31 |
| 2024/25 | Kashima | 20 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 22 |
| 2023/24 | Kashima | 26 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 29 |
| 2022/23 | Machida Zelvia | 20 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2021/22 | Machida Zelvia | 34 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
| 2020/21 | Machida Zelvia | 41 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | Machida Zelvia | 21 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2026/27 | World Cup - Qualification Asia | 3 | 0 |
| 2026/27 | Friendlies | 2 | 0 | |
| 2026/27 | World Cup | 3 | 1 | |
| 2025/26 | Friendlies | 5 | 0 | |
| 2024/25 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023/24 | Asian Cup | 5 | 0 |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cupat Japan | 3 | 270 | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| World Cup - Qualification Asiaat Japan | 3 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Friendliesat Japan | 2 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Schedule · 2026/27
No matches logged for 2026/27 yet — the 2025/26 tab has last season's full schedule.