Shunsuke Saito is a professional footballer who plays in the RM position. Currently plays for KVC Westerlo. Career honours include Japanese second league Champion. Shunsuke Saito is 21 years old.

Shunsuke Saito

Age 21
Japanese second league Champion 1
Japan flag Japan
RM
1.3 M €
26 April 2005 (21)
174 cm
Performance
Average Rating
6.81
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
7.8
7.0
6.2
-
7.2
6.5
6.5
6.8
6.7
-
-
6.6
September
7.8
October
7.0
November
6.2
December
-
January
7.2
February
6.5
March
6.5
April
6.8
May
6.7
June
-
July
-
August
6.6

Player Attributes Overview

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Attack
57
Technical
61
Tactical
40
Defense
37
Creativity
50

Player Information

Market Value
1.3M € Market value increase
26 April 2005
21 Age
Nationality
Japan
Height / Weight
174 cm / 68 kg
Contract Until
6/29/2029
Place of Birth
-

Position Info

Main Position Right Midfielder
Other
Strong Foot
RM

Club Career

Shunsuke Saito career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (Club Career)
Season Team M 11 Goals A Yellow card Red card
26/27 3 3 0 0 0 0
3 3 0 0 0 0
25/26 17 10 1 1 2 0
17 10 1 1 2 0
2025 29 23 8 1 2 0
27 21 8 1 2 0
1 1 0 0 0 0
1 1 0 0 0 0
2024 18 3 1 0 1 0
16 2 1 0 1 0
2 1 0 0 0 0
Total 67 39 10 2 5 0
National Youth Team Career
Shunsuke Saito career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (Club Career)
Season Team M 11 Goals A Yellow card Red card
2025 6 5 0 1 0 0
4 3 0 1 0 0
2 2 0 0 0 0
Total 6 5 0 1 0 0
Club Career Summary
Club Career Summary
Season Team M 11 Goals A
2025-Today 20 13 1 1
2024-2025 47 26 9 1
National Youth Team Career Summary
National Youth Team Career Summary
Season Team M 11 Goals A
2025 6 5 0 1

General Statistics — 26/27 Pro League

- Goals
- Assists
6.6 Avg. Pts
3 Matches
3 Starting XI
216 Minutes

Shots

1 Off-target Shots 0.42
On-target Shots
- -
Total Shots Taken
Shots per Match

Performance Info

Average Rating
6.81
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
7.8
7.0
6.2
-
7.2
6.5
6.5
6.8
6.7
-
-
6.6
September
7.8
October
7.0
November
6.2
December
-
January
7.2
February
6.5
March
6.5
April
6.8
May
6.7
June
-
July
-
August
6.6

Season Performance

Pro League logo 26/27 · Pro League
Pro League logo 25/26 · Pro League
J.League 2 logo 2025 · J.League 2
Emperor Cup logo 2025 · Emperor Cup
J.League Cup logo 2025 · J.League Cup
J.League 2 logo 2024 · J.League 2
Emperor Cup logo 2024 · Emperor Cup
Season Performance — 26/27 Pro League
Statistic Total
Rank
The bar chart shows how the player compares to other players in the same position for each statistic in the selected league. A green bar means the player is among the best in their position for that statistic, while a red bar means they are among the worst.

The length of the bar represents the player's ranking based on their percentile for each statistic. The comparison is made only with players in the same position in the selected league.
Score
Goals-
%40
Assists-
%20
Goal Contribution-
%20
Expected Goals (xG)0.19
%50
Expected Goals on Target (xGOT)-
%30
Big Chances Created-
%40
Big Chances Missed-
%60
Penalty-
%50
Free-kick Goal-
%50
Shots
Total Shots4
%70
Shots on Target-
%20
Shots off Target1
%40
Blocked Shots3
%10
Passes
Pass Accuracy %78.9%
%50
Passes90
%70
Accurate Passes71
%50
Key Passes4
%70
Passes in Final Third14
%90
Chances Created3
%70
Long Balls and Crosses
Long Ball Accuracy %22.2%
%38
Long Balls9
%90
Accurate Long Balls2
%50
Cross Accuracy %14.3%
%10
Crosses14
%70
Accurate Crosses2
%50
Defense
Clearances1
%60
Interceptions-
%40
Tackles4
%70
Individual
Touches146
%90
Dribbles14
%90
Successful Dribbles7
%90
Successful Dribble %50%
%38
Duels31
%90
Duels Won %45.2%
%50
Duels Won14
%90
Possession Lost46
%10
Dispossessed4
%10
Offsides-
%50
Fouls Won3
%90
Free Kicks Taken3
%90
Discipline
Fouls2
%10
Yellow Cards-
%50
Red Cards-
%50

Teammates

Opponent Players

Opponent Teams

Transfers
Date
From Transfer in
To Transfer out
Transfer Fee
13.01.26 450k €
Club Honors
Club Honors
Success Count Team Seasons
Japanese second league Champion Japanese second league Champion
1