Kento Misao
Midfield - Defensive Midfield
at Kashima Antlers
at Kashima Antlers
679 days · joined 2024-07-15
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€550k
Rating · 23/24
5.1
Average
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
16/17
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Kashima Antlers
top club · 283 apps
Position rank · 23/24
#1083
goals rank
#820
assists rank
8
season goals
15
season assists
Among 1,537 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€1.80m
peak value · 2019
€1.30m
top transfer fee · 23/24
3
best season · 2022
14 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1996-04-16 · 6 players total
362Appearances
8Goals
15Assists
57Yellow cards
1Red cards
94Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Kento Misao |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 三竿 健斗 |
| Date of birth | 1996-04-16 (30 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Musashino, Tokyo, Japan |
| Citizenship |  Japan |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | Kashima Antlers |
| Joined | 2024-07-15 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | CAA Base Ltd |
| Outfitter | Nike |
Jul 2025
2025 — Kashima Antlers
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: OH Leuven → Kashima Antlers
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — Kashima Antlers
17 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2023
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2023
Transfer: Santa Clara → OH Leuven
23/24 · Transfer · €1.30m
Jul 2023
23/24 — Oud-Heverlee Leuven
21 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: Kashima Antlers → Santa Clara
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — Kashima Antlers
43 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — CD Santa Clara
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2021
2021 — Kashima Antlers
43 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — Kashima Antlers
32 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Sep 2019
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — Kashima Antlers
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
2019 — Kashima Antlers
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2019
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Nov 2018
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 — Kashima Antlers
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
2018 — Kashima Antlers
29 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
May 2018
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Kashima Antlers
11 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
2017 — Kashima Antlers
30 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Kashima Antlers
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
2016 — Kashima Antlers
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: Tokyo Verdy → Kashima Antlers
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
2015 — Tokyo Verdy
41 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2015
Transfer: Tokyo Verdy U18 → Tokyo Verdy
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
2014 — Tokyo Verdy
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.80m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 1270 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 23/24. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.14/90
Assists1 total · 0.14/90
G+A2 total · 0.28/90
Yellow cards4 total · 0.55/90
Minutes played by club
Oud-Heverlee Leuven
7.7%
CD Santa Clara
0.0%
Kashima Antlers
92.3%
Tokyo Verdy
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 652 |
| CD Santa Clara | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kashima Antlers | 13 | 16/17 | 2025 | 283 | 7 | 14 | 7,832 |
| Tokyo Verdy | 2 | 2014 | 2015 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Croky Cup | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | JPL | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 652 |
| 23/24 | JPL Europe PO | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal | CD Santa Clara | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Emperor's Cup | Kashima Antlers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | J. League Cup | Kashima Antlers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Emperor's Cup | Kashima Antlers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,140 |
| 2022 | Emperor's Cup | Kashima Antlers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | J. League Cup | Kashima Antlers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 2022 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | 33 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,412 |
| 2021 | Emperor's Cup | Kashima Antlers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | J. League Cup | Kashima Antlers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | 34 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | J. League Cup | Kashima Antlers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | 30 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2,446 |
| 2019 | Emperor's Cup | Kashima Antlers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | J. League Cup | Kashima Antlers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | 28 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Emperor's Cup | Kashima Antlers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 300 |
| 2018 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | 26 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Club World Cup | Kashima Antlers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Emperor's Cup | Kashima Antlers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | J. League Cup | Kashima Antlers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | 26 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1,994 |
| 2016 | Emperor's Cup | Kashima Antlers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | J. League Championship | Kashima Antlers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | J. League Cup | Kashima Antlers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | J1 - 1st Stage | Kashima Antlers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Kashima Antlers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Emperor's Cup | Tokyo Verdy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | J2 League | Tokyo Verdy | 39 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | J.League Div.2 | Tokyo Verdy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | AFC CL-Qualification | Kashima Antlers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | AFC Champions League | Kashima Antlers | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | AFC Champions League | Kashima Antlers | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | AFC Champions League | Kashima Antlers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2015-02-01 | Tokyo Verdy U18 | Tokyo Verdy | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-12 | Tokyo Verdy | Kashima Antlers | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Kashima Antlers | Santa Clara | Transfer | 1600000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-19 | Santa Clara | OH Leuven | Transfer | 1300000 | €1.30m |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-15 | OH Leuven | Kashima Antlers | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Fever | 2018-03-30 | 2018-04-03 | 5 | 2 |
| 17/18 | Knee injury | 2018-05-16 | 2018-05-20 | 5 | 2 |
| 18/19 | Pubic bone irritation | 2018-11-28 | 2019-02-11 | 76 | 5 |
| 18/19 | Fitness | 2019-02-12 | 2019-02-24 | 13 | 2 |
| 19/20 | Hamstring injury | 2019-09-15 | 2019-10-30 | 46 | 8 |
| 23/24 | Achilles tendon problems | 2023-11-26 | 2024-01-29 | 65 | 10 |
Current€550k
Peak€1.80m
Low€350k
Δ since start+€150k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.45m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #28642 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25507 | #13 | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #24750 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3435 | #18 | 6 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoma Doi | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Léo Silva | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryota Nagaki | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tomoya Inukai | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Koki Machida | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryuji Izumi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Everaldo | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ayase Ueda | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Juan Alano | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuya Oki | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Pituca | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Keigo Tsunemoto | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daigo Nishi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gen Shoji | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rikuto Hirose | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | 2 | 33 |
| 2020 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | 1 | 30 |
| 2017 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | 1 | 26 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | 4 | 26 |
| 2020 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | 3 | 30 |
| 2017 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | 3 | 26 |
Last 49 matches for Kashima Antlers while Kento Misao was at the club (joined 2024-07-15). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-03 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 1–0 | FC Machida Zelvia | Available |
| 2026-04-29 | JAP1 |
Yokohama FC | 0–3 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 1–0 | Nagoya Grampus | Available |
| 2026-04-20 | JAP1 |
Fagiano Okayama | 1–2 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2026-04-12 | JAP1 |
Cerezo Osaka | 1–0 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2026-04-06 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 3–4 | Kyoto Sanga FC | Available |
| 2026-04-02 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–0 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2026-03-29 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 1–0 | Vissel Kobe | Available |
| 2026-03-16 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 1–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2026-03-08 | JAP1 |
Kashiwa Reysol | 1–3 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2026-03-01 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 2–0 | FC Tokyo | Available |
| 2026-02-26 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 2–1 | Albirex Niigata | Available |
| 2026-02-22 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 4–0 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2026-02-15 | JAP1 |
Shonan Bellmare | 1–0 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2025-06-30 | JAP1 |
Vissel Kobe | 3–1 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2025-06-26 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 0–0 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2025-06-22 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 2–2 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2025-06-16 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 1–1 | Albirex Niigata | Available |
| 2025-06-01 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 3–2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2025-05-25 | JAP1 |
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 0–3 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2025-05-19 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 1–0 | Vissel Kobe | Available |
| 2025-05-15 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–3 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2025-05-12 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 3–3 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-05-06 | JAP1 |
Kashiwa Reysol | 1–2 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 3–1 | Shonan Bellmare | Available |
| 2025-04-28 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 1–2 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2025-04-20 | JAP1 |
Sagan Tosu | 4–2 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2025-04-13 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 1–0 | Kyoto Sanga FC | Available |
| 2025-04-07 | JAP1 |
FC Tokyo | 2–0 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2025-04-03 | JAP1 |
Avispa Fukuoka | 1–0 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2025-03-30 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 1–0 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2025-03-17 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 2–1 | Kawasaki Frontale | Available |
| 2025-03-09 | JAP1 |
FC Machida Zelvia | 1–0 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2025-03-02 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 1–1 | Cerezo Osaka | Available |
| 2024-12-08 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 3–1 | FC Machida Zelvia | Available |
| 2024-11-30 | JAP1 |
Cerezo Osaka | 0–2 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2024-11-17 | JAP1 |
Kyoto Sanga FC | 0–0 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2024-11-09 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 0–0 | Nagoya Grampus | Available |
| 2024-11-01 | JAP1 |
Kawasaki Frontale | 1–3 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2024-10-19 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 0–0 | Avispa Fukuoka | Available |
| 2024-10-05 | JAP1 |
Albirex Niigata | 0–4 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2024-09-28 | JAP1 |
Shonan Bellmare | 3–2 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2024-09-21 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 0–0 | Kashiwa Reysol | Available |
| 2024-09-14 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 2–2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2024-08-25 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 2–1 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2024-08-17 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 0–0 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2024-08-11 | JAP1 |
Júbilo Iwata | 2–1 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2024-08-07 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 3–0 | Sagan Tosu | Available |
| 2024-07-20 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 2–1 | FC Tokyo | Available |
Teams faced most often by Kento Misao's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sint-Truidense VV | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 50% |
| KVC Westerlo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 25% |
| KV Mechelen | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 50% |
| KAA Gent | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 50% |
| Standard Liège | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 25% |
| Avispa Fukuoka | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Vissel Kobe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0% |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0% |
| Sagan Tosu | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50% |
| Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 100% |
| Cercle Brugge | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0% |
| Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Senior debut season | |
| 2017 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 21 | 652 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 22/23 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 17 | 1,140 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 2022 | 43 | 1,952 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 2021 | 43 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 32 | 2,446 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.29 |
| 2019 | 32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 29 | 300 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 2017 | 30 | 1,994 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 2016 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 41 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
J1 League
211 apps
5 G
13 A
JPL
12 apps
1 G
1 A
Emperor's Cup
23 apps
1 G
0 A
J. League Cup
23 apps
1 G
0 A
AFC Champions League
22 apps
0 G
1 A
JPL Europe PO
8 apps
0 G
0 A
Liga Portugal
17 apps
0 G
0 A
J2 League
39 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Kento Misao
Who is Kento Misao?
Kento Misao is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Kashima Antlers.
How old is Kento Misao?
Kento Misao is 30 years old. He was born on April 16, 1996 in Musashino, Tokyo.
What position does Kento Misao play?
Kento Misao plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Kento Misao play for?
Kento Misao currently plays for Kashima Antlers.
How many career goals has Kento Misao scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Kento Misao has scored 8 goals in 362 appearances.
What is Kento Misao's market value?
Kento Misao's most recent reported market value is €550k.