Liverpool, Arsenal, Man United and Dortmund target Kaishu Sano

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Last updated Jun 30, 2026

Liverpool, Arsenal, Man United and Dortmund target Kaishu Sano
Summary

Liverpool is reportedly interested in Mainz and Japan midfielder Kaishu Sano, as mentioned by Nikkan Sports. Alongside Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester United, and Borussia Dortmund are also linked to the 25-year-old. Sano recently scored in Japan’s World Cup round of 32 match against Brazil, though Japan lost 2-1. He has had a solid season with Mainz, making 48 appearances and contributing two goals and five assists. With his contract running until 2028, Mainz is in a strong position regarding potential negotiations.

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What We Know
  • Kaishu Sano is 25 years old and plays for Mainz.
  • Sano scored during Japan's World Cup match against Brazil.
  • Four top clubs are pursuing Sano this summer.
  • He had a productive season with Mainz, contributing to goals.
  • Sano's contract with Mainz extends until 2028.
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  • 1:07 PMYahoo SportsLiverpool, Arsenal, Man United and Dortmund linked with Mainz and Japan star Kaishu Sano
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Liverpool are showing strong interest in Mainz and Japan midfielder Kaishu Sano, according to Nikkan Sports.The Japanese outlet also names Manchester United, Arsenal and Borussia Dortmund as suitors f...

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