Brighton & Hove Albion
Kaoru Mitoma

Kaoru Mitoma

Midfielder · Brighton & Hove Albion · 29 · Japan

Season score
53.5
Premier League 25/26, 25 matches
Last 5 weeks
54.5
average of weeks with 60+ minutes
Market value
€20.0M
−€3.0M (−12%) since 9 Mar 2026 on Transfermarkt
estimate, 22 Oct 2026

Photo: AFC Bournemouth, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Born
20 May 1997
Height
178 cm
Foot
R
Contract until
30 Jun 2027
Wikipedia views
12,348 4 weeks

Every week

22–28 Jul 2025 to 20–26 Oct 2026

17 of 66 weeks with 60+ minutes, averaging 52.7 (minutes-weighted); 1 of them 70 or better.

Form bars show the weekly score: no matchunder 60′under 4545–5555–7070+

Every week as a table
WeekMatchesMinutesScoreExpectedUnderlying
5–11 May 202615840.352.742.1
28 Apr – 4 May 202619048.653.149.3
21–27 Apr 202618259.352.862.3
14–20 Apr 202615557.452.745.0
7–13 Apr 202611056.652.756.8
17–23 Mar 2026114100.052.3100.0
3–9 Mar 202614545.052.645.9
24 Feb – 2 Mar 202618953.552.759.1
17–23 Feb 202619054.552.657.7
10–16 Feb 202618157.352.458.3
3–9 Feb 202619050.652.750.6
27 Jan – 2 Feb 202619050.552.953.8
20–26 Jan 202619056.152.857.9
13–19 Jan 202619040.053.940.3
6–12 Jan 202618372.052.764.5
30 Dec 2025 – 5 Jan 2026210253.653.454.3
16–22 Dec 202512682.952.484.1
9–15 Dec 202512665.352.271.5
23–29 Sep 202516745.752.745.5
16–22 Sep 202519042.953.543.4
9–15 Sep 202519057.153.351.8
26 Aug – 1 Sep 202519050.153.750.8
19–25 Aug 202519064.753.066.6
12–18 Aug 202518339.954.140.2

Against expectation

How it's expected

Each week's score beside what the player's earlier matches led to expect. Over the last 10 weeks with 60+ minutes: level with expectation (+1.2 a week).

30.040.050.060.070.080.012 Aug9 Sep30 Dec20 Jan10 Feb21 AprExpected 53.1Score 48.6
Current estimate €20.0M no change recorded 22 Oct 2026 · BSD, seen when squads refresh
Transfermarkt €22.0M −€3.0M (−12%) since 9 Mar 2026 3 Jun 2026 · valuations up to July 2026
0€20M€40M€60M20192020202120222023202420252026€22.0M€20.0M
Every value as a table
DateSourceValue
22 Oct 2026Current estimate (BSD)€20.0M
3 Jun 2026Transfermarkt€22.0M
9 Mar 2026Transfermarkt€25.0M
9 Dec 2025Transfermarkt€30.0M
17 Oct 2025Transfermarkt€35.0M
30 May 2025Transfermarkt€40.0M
16 Dec 2024Transfermarkt€45.0M
27 May 2024Transfermarkt€45.0M
14 Mar 2024Transfermarkt€45.0M
19 Dec 2023Transfermarkt€50.0M
9 Oct 2023Transfermarkt€50.0M
20 Jun 2023Transfermarkt€32.0M
16 Mar 2023Transfermarkt€22.0M
23 Dec 2022Transfermarkt€8.5M
3 Nov 2022Transfermarkt€6.0M
15 Sep 2022Transfermarkt€3.0M
12 Apr 2022Transfermarkt€2.5M
6 Jan 2022Transfermarkt€2.5M
29 Jun 2021Transfermarkt€1.8M
29 Jan 2021Transfermarkt€1.6M
27 Dec 2019Transfermarkt€50k
5 Jan 2019Transfermarkt€50k

Two different estimates, so each is its own line and each change is measured within its own line.

What the score is made of

Premier League 25/26: each part per 90 minutes against the average midfielder in the top five leagues (0), in standard deviations.

  • Shooting +0.50
  • Creating +0.44
  • Progressing +0.30
  • Keeping the ball −0.24
  • Defending −0.21
  • Aerial −0.10
  • Finishing −0.10

Attention

English Wikipedia views per week, the article and its redirects, last 52 weeks.

010K20K30K28 Oct16 Dec3 Feb24 Mar12 May30 Jun18 Aug6 Oct

Plays most like

same position, last 12 months: the shape of their play, not its level
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Ludovic Blas Stade Rennais · 28 · cheaper49.6€9.3M94%Compare
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Recent score: the last six months. Cheaper: valued at less than 60% of Kaoru Mitoma.

Seasons

SeasonCompetitionTeamMatchesMinutesScoreUnderlying
Premier League 25/26Premier LeagueBrighton & Hove Albion251,72153.553.9
Premier League 24/25Premier LeagueBrighton & Hove Albion362,60856.956.9

Latest matches

25 since July 2025
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
9 May 2026Premier LeagueWolverhamptonW 3–058000.160.0340.3
2 May 2026Premier Leagueat Newcastle UnitedL 1–390000.090.0648.6
21 Apr 2026Premier LeagueChelseaW 3–082000.280.0859.3
18 Apr 2026Premier Leagueat Tottenham HotspurD 2–255100.120.1357.4
11 Apr 2026Premier Leagueat BurnleyW 2–01000–0.0456.6
21 Mar 2026Premier LeagueLiverpool FCW 2–114000.100.31100.0
4 Mar 2026Premier LeagueArsenalL 0–145000.060.0145.0
1 Mar 2026Premier LeagueNottingham ForestW 2–189000.620.0953.5
21 Feb 2026Premier Leagueat BrentfordW 2–090000.350.0654.5
11 Feb 2026Premier Leagueat Aston VillaL 0–181000.070.1057.3
All 25 matches
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
9 May 2026Premier LeagueWolverhamptonW 3–058000.160.0340.3
2 May 2026Premier Leagueat Newcastle UnitedL 1–390000.090.0648.6
21 Apr 2026Premier LeagueChelseaW 3–082000.280.0859.3
18 Apr 2026Premier Leagueat Tottenham HotspurD 2–255100.120.1357.4
11 Apr 2026Premier Leagueat BurnleyW 2–01000–0.0456.6
21 Mar 2026Premier LeagueLiverpool FCW 2–114000.100.31100.0
4 Mar 2026Premier LeagueArsenalL 0–145000.060.0145.0
1 Mar 2026Premier LeagueNottingham ForestW 2–189000.620.0953.5
21 Feb 2026Premier Leagueat BrentfordW 2–090000.350.0654.5
11 Feb 2026Premier Leagueat Aston VillaL 0–181000.070.1057.3
8 Feb 2026Premier LeagueCrystal PalaceL 0–19000–0.2550.6
31 Jan 2026Premier LeagueEvertonD 1–190000.370.2150.5
24 Jan 2026Premier Leagueat FulhamL 1–290000.180.3156.1
19 Jan 2026Premier LeagueBournemouthD 1–190000.080.0440.0
7 Jan 2026Premier Leagueat Manchester CityD 1–183100.120.5972.0
3 Jan 2026Premier LeagueBurnleyW 2–07000–0.0138.9
30 Dec 2025Premier Leagueat West Ham UnitedD 2–232000.080.0485.7
20 Dec 2025Premier LeagueSunderlandD 0–02600–0.1682.9
13 Dec 2025Premier Leagueat Liverpool FCL 0–226000.190.0465.3
27 Sep 2025Premier Leagueat ChelseaW 3–16700–0.0245.7
20 Sep 2025Premier LeagueTottenham HotspurD 2–290000.090.0742.9
13 Sep 2025Premier Leagueat BournemouthL 1–290100.370.0357.1
31 Aug 2025Premier LeagueManchester CityW 2–190010.080.0450.1
24 Aug 2025Premier Leagueat EvertonL 0–290000.150.0964.7
16 Aug 2025Premier LeagueFulhamD 1–183000.070.0439.9