Kaoru Mitoma

ABOUT KAORU MITOMA

Japanese professional soccer player who has gained fame as a winger for Kawasaki Frontale, Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. , and the Japan national team. He made his professional debut with Kawasaki Frontale on the opening match-day of the 2020 J1 League. He debuted for the Japan senior squad in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification.

He spent his youth career with Kawasaki Frontale and the University of Tsukuba.

He was named J.League Best XI in 2020. He shares moments in his life as a soccer player on his kaoru.m.0520 Instagram account, where he has earned more than 1.4 million followers.

His older brother Kousei is an actor.

In March 2023, he was scouted as a potential target for Manchester United to acquire.