based on the 2026 season · updated 19 Oct 2026
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Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · FC Tokyo.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 6.9 |
Scout report
K. Sato is a 25-year-old attacking midfielder at FC Tokyo, rated 50.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 5th of 193 on scout potential in the J1 League. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (36% of available minutes). He brings 0.44 goal contributions per 90 (0.15 goals, 0.29 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Sato.
Judged on this season alone, Sato graded 16 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 12th of 12 of the 12 attacking midfielders in the J1 League, on 1 goal and 2 assists in 10 appearances (0.439 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 34 → 16).
On long-term talent our Rating reads 51, top 9% of the 12 attacking midfielders in the J1 League. At 25 Sato is in his prime years, and a market index of 13.8 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2025/26 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · FC Tokyo finished 3rd of 20 · an upper-table side
1 goal in 10 appearances (0.1 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 2 assists for 3 goal contributions in all.
Strengths
- Final-third output. 0.44 goal contributions per 90 (0.15 goals, 0.29 assists) — productive for the role.
- Defensive volume. 3.66 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 36% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Outlook
With a Rating of 50.5, Sato carries the 1st-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the J1 League of 12 — though on just 10 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.44 goal contributions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the J1 League with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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