NEC 
Lyon 
- 6 September
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CONFIRMED: Kodai Sano signs for PSV.
PSV beats Lyon to sign Kodai Sano. NEC accepts their €14.5M offer for the midfielder, ending the rumour of Kodai Sano moving to Lyon.
CONFIRMED: Kodai Sano signs for PSV
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Kodai Sano's transfer to Lyon, as reports suggest a 69% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Potential star player in position on team
- Comparable age to previously attracted players
- Comparable potential to previously attracted players
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable potential to previously attracted players
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Khalis Merah, Noah Nartey)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Some direct competitors for position (Corentin Tolisso , Khalis Merah)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Corentin Tolisso , Khalis Merah)
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Key player as direct competitor (Corentin Tolisso , Khalis Merah)
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Some better competitors for position (Tanner Tessmann, Corentin Tolisso )
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Alternatives of Lyon
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|
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68.7
70.6
|
Pol Lozano |
 Espanyol
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€3.7M |
|
68.6
69.2
|
Kristijan Jakic |
 Augsburg
|
€3.4M |
|
68.5
80.5
|
Adam Wharton |
 C. Palace
|
€47.7M |
|
68.5
69.3
|
Michel Aebischer |
 Union Berlin
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€2.5M |
|
68.5
75.7
|
Pape Matar Sarr |
 Juventus
|
€31.8M |
|
68.5
73.7
|
Beñat Prados |
 Athletic
|
€15.6M |
|
68.3
68.6
|
Jefferson Lerma |
C. Palace
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€3.7M |
|
68.2
70.0
|
Albert Sambi Lokonga |
 Hamburg
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€7M |
Other interesting rumors
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roefs | 30-07-2025 | Report | |
| Thomas Lemar | 23-07-2025 | Report | |
| Noah Sadiki | 25-08-2024 | Report | |
| Tanner Tessmann | 22-08-2024 | Report | |
| Rémy Descamps | 20-08-2024 | Report | |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 18-08-2024 | Report | |
| Nayef Aguerd | 30-05-2024 | Report | |
| Wilfred Ndidi | 28-05-2024 | Report |
Kodai Sano
M, DM (C)
Skill: 65.4
Pot: 75.2
Team
PSV
PSV
Contract Until
29 Jun 31
ETV
€12.8M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€9.6M – €15.9M
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Who is Kodai Sano?
Kodai Sano (JPN) is a A ball winning midfielder and currently plays for PSV. Kodai Sano is 22 years old (2003/09/25) and he is 180cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 22. Kodai Sano has also been used as A box to box midfielder.
Kodai Sano’s current transfer value is between €9.6M and €15.9M. His last transfer was from NEC to PSV in 2026. PSV paid NEC €14.5M for Kodai Sano.
Kodai Sano latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
