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#18 Verified Recent Apps 115 Goals 21 Assists 14 Avg Rating 6.98
#18 World Cup 2026 Player Coverage
Kaoru Mitoma
Kaoru Mitoma is a Japan national team football player currently playing for Brighton. Professional player portrait used in our World Cup 2026 coverage.
Verified Player Overview
VerifiedKaoru Mitoma is listed as a midfielder for Japan and is currently associated with Brighton. This profile is generated from verified match datasets and avoids synthetic numbers.
FIFA World Cup player statistics are not available yet in the verified match feed for this profile, so the top cards currently show verified recent source-window data instead of empty placeholders. Post-match player ratings will update automatically after each fixture.
Verified Data Snapshot
World Cup Feed
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Rating Automation
ratings pending
post-match feed pending
updates after each match
source: API fixture players
Club Source Rows
97 apps
17 goals
10 assists
6,938 mins
International Source Rows
18 apps
4 goals
4 assists
1,082 mins
Source Competition Rows
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | World Cup - Qualification Asia | Japan | 7 | 1 | 3 | 477 | 7.23 |
| 2026 | Friendlies | Japan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 116 | 7.55 |
| 2025 | Premier League | Brighton | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1,721 | 6.81 |
| 2025 | Friendlies | Japan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 7.00 |
| 2025 | FA Cup | Brighton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 6.45 |
| 2024 | Premier League | Brighton | 36 | 10 | 4 | 2,610 | 6.98 |
| 2024 | FA Cup | Brighton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 342 | 6.78 |
| 2024 | League Cup | Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6.90 |
| 2023 | Premier League | Brighton | 19 | 3 | 4 | 1,485 | 7.18 |
| 2023 | UEFA Europa League | Brighton | 6 | 0 | 1 | 515 | 6.85 |
| 2023 | Friendlies | Japan | 5 | 2 | 1 | 363 | 7.30 |
| 2023 | Premier League - Summer Series | Brighton | 3 | 0 | -- | 146 | 0.00 |
| 2023 | Asian Cup | Japan | 2 | -- | -- | 45 | 6.60 |
| 2023 | League Cup | Brighton | 1 | 0 | -- | 64 | 6.70 |
Season Timeline
9 apps 2 goals 3 assists 7.39 rating
27 apps 3 goals 1 assists 6.63 rating
2 apps 0 goals 0 assists 7.00 rating
41 apps 11 goals 4 assists 6.89 rating
29 apps 3 goals 5 assists 6.91 rating
7 apps 2 goals 1 assists 6.95 rating
