Sota Kitahara
based on the 2024 season · updated 20 Aug 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Seattle Sounders.
Scout report
S. Kitahara is a 23-year-old central midfielder at Seattle Sounders, rated 34.9 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (4.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.43 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Kitahara.
On the season, Kitahara graded 1 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 0 assists and 2.432 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 0 → 1).
On long-term talent our Rating reads 35. At 23 Kitahara is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 6.5 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · Seattle Sounders finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side
2.43 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 2 appearances.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 4.3% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
Rated 34.9 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.43 tackles, blocks & interceptions 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.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
