Daizen
Maeda

Left winger · age 29 · Japan · 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) · contract to Jun 2029

Apps
10
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
6.53
2026/27

Kaoru
Mitoma

Left midfielder · age 29 · Japan · 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
25
Goals
3
Assists
1
Rating
6.75
2025/26
Change Maeda
Change Mitoma

Attributes

2025/26 and 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Daizen MaedaKaoru Mitoma
SHO82 · 68CRE63 · 62PAS45 · 46DRI44 · 68DEF41 · 17PHY19 · 28
82Shooting68
63Creating62
45Passing46
44Dribbling68
41Defending17
19Physical28

Each number out of 99, against the players each was rated with. Both rated against the Premier League.

Per 90 minutes

League matches · 2025/26 and 2026/27

Daizen MaedaKaoru Mitoma
3,353 minutes1,723 minutes
6.87Average rating6.75
0.40Goalsper 900.16
0.16Assistsper 900.05
2.07Shotsper 901.67
0.97Shots on targetper 900.68
47%Shot accuracy41%
0.35Big chances createdper 900.21
0.94Key passesper 901.62
0.70Dribbles completedper 901.46
19.3Passesper 9030.0
82%Pass accuracy82%
1.83Tackles + interceptionsper 901.41
37%Duels won40%
0.81Aerials wonper 900.84
0.70Clearancesper 900.89
0.03Blocksper 900.05
0.81Fouls wonper 901.10
1.18Dispossessedper 901.25

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Daizen MaedaKaoru Mitoma
Daizen Maeda
LWLMRWAMRM

Left winger 66% · Left midfielder 15% · Right winger 8%

Kaoru Mitoma
LMLWAMRM

Left midfielder 91% · Left winger 6% · Attacking midfielder 2%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Daizen MaedaKaoru Mitoma
182League apps140
54League goals30
29League assists18
0.30Goals per game0.21
235Minutes per goalfewer is better326
Goals a season, season by season
  1. 3
    23
    19/20
  2. 20/21
  3. 6
    7
    1627
    21/22
  4. 8
    7
    3533
    22/23
  5. 6
    3
    2819
    23/24
  6. 16
    10
    3436
    24/25
  7. 14
    3
    3625
    25/26
  8. 1
    10
    26/27

Each pair: goals above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

Daizen MaedaKaoru Mitoma
29
Age
29
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Right
Foot
Right
Jun 2029
Contract to
Jun 2027
7
League seasons
5
5
League titles
1
£10m, 2026
Last move
€3m, 2021

League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.