In March 2023, Transfermarkt updated the market values of Premier League players, which caught the attention of football fans and analysts alike. Among the updates, the market value fluctuations of five Japanese players prompted significant discussions, especially regarding Kaoru Mitoma, whose value rema...
“For Mitoma, it was green, green, green across the board―he received the highest rating,” said David Weir, Brighton’s technical director. Afterward, the club’s technical team, coaches and management reviewed video footage of his matches and decided to sign the J.League star. “In the ...