Kaishu Sano - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates | FOX Sports

Records one shot Sano registered one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 victory over FC Heidenheim.

Impact Sano ends his season on a three-match streak without a goal contribution, not seeing his best efforts Saturday with only one shot and a chance created. That said, it wasn't the most productive second season in Mainz for the midfielder, although better than his first with the club, notching one goal and two assists in 34 appearances.

MAY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Earns assist Sano assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and three chances created in Saturday's 4-3 defeat to Bayern Munich.

Impact Sano earned an assist early Saturday as his club took an early lead, with the midfielder finding Dominik Kohr in the 15th minute for the opening goal. This is only a third goal contribution all season, coming as his second assist. This comes despite having yet to miss a match all season, starting in all 31 appearances.

APRIL 27 • ROTOWIRE

Two chances created Sano registered one shot (zero on goal) and two chances created in Sunday's 2-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt.

Impact Sano created a pair of chances Sunday, but just couldn't put himself on the scoresheet during the clash. The midfielder has been excellent, though he hasn't quite lived up to his brilliance from last season. He has good upside on both sides of the ball, especially in matches where he has time to look for forward passes.

MARCH 23 • ROTOWIRE

Records one shot Sano registered one shot (zero on goal) in Saturday's 2-0 victory against FC Augsburg.

Impact Sano was back in his usual spot Saturday, with the midfielder yet to miss a start this season in 21 appearances. He would record one shot in the match, a third straight game with a shot after seven games in a row with no shots. However, he remains at two goal contributions this season, with his last coming in the fourth game of the season.

FEBRUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in win Sano scored one goal and assisted once from two shots and two chances created in Saturday's 4-1 victory versus FC Augsburg.

Impact Sano scored and assisted Saturday for his first appearance on the scoresheet this season. It was also his first career Bundesliga goal, having went scoreless in his debut season in 202/25.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Starts every match Sano started all 34 Bundesliga matches during his first season in Mainz.

Impact Sano made the move to Mainz and immediately established himself as the most important part of the starting XI. He played every single match, going the full 90 in all but two matches. While his stats weren't particularly impressive, the work Sano did to link the midfield and defense was invaluable.

MAY 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Subbed off against Bremen Sano generated two clearances and one interception in Sunday's 2-1 loss against Werder Bremen.

Impact Sano made a good defensive contribution, created a chance, and completed a dribble before being replaced by Silvan Widmer in the 79th minute. Sano has started all three games this season after joining from Kashima Antlers, showing early signs of adapting well to his new team.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Mainz 'surprised' by reports new signing Kaishu Sano was arrested in Japan

Bundesliga club Mainz says it is “surprised” by Japanese media reports that new signing Kaishu Sano was arrested in Japan

JULY 17, 2024 • Associated Press