Sota Ito

Attacking Midfielder (L) - Vissel Kobe U20
7 Sep 2026
Monday
Process

Events

10
  1. Left out as Takashi Inui was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Takashi Inui was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  2. Worried by competition from a new signing Matías Mansilla

    Minor
    Cause
    The new arrival has visibly higher ability. The newcomer is on a much larger wage deal.
    Outlook
    Contract request risk increased.
  3. Left out as Takashi Inui was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Takashi Inui was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  4. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The team had won, and the manager wanted to reinforce the standards.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.
  5. Breakthrough into the senior squad

  6. Criticised in a full-time post-mortem

    Minor
    Cause
    It was a private show of faith after a tough recent run.
    Outlook
    Manager intervention may be required if it persists.
  7. Left out as Takashi Inui was preferred

    Moderate
    Chosen instead
    Takashi Inui was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Repeated incidents may damage dressing-room status.
  8. Left out as Takashi Inui was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Takashi Inui was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  9. Left out as Takashi Inui was preferred

    Minor
    Chosen instead
    Takashi Inui was preferred — stronger quality on balance.
    Cause
    A more highly rated alternative was available.
    Outlook
    Likely to settle unless repeated within the next few weeks.
  10. Reassured by a calm full-time message

    Minor
    Cause
    The moment called for a quiet show of support.
    Outlook
    Trend is improving — relationship should keep strengthening.