Sota Mino

Sota Mino
Personal information
Full name Sota Mino
Date of birth (1994-10-20) 20 October 1994[1]
Place of birth Ōtsu, Japan
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 UTA Arad
Number 5
Youth career
2001–2009 Azul Shiga
2010–2013 Sakuyo High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 Lagend Shiga 55 (4)
2016 Fgura United 4 (0)
2017–2018 Għargħur 14 (0)
2018–2021 Metaloglobus București 68 (0)
2021–2024 Hermannstadt 100 (2)
2024–2025 Sepsi OSK 35 (0)
2025– UTA Arad 31 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 August 2026

Sota Mino (Japanese: 三野 草太, Mino Sota; born 20 October 1994) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga I club UTA Arad.

Club career

Mino started his career at Lagend Shiga in Japan, then moved to Malta, where he played for Fgura United and Għargħur. In the summer of 2018, he signed with Romanian Liga II side Metaloglobus București, where he played for three years before joining FC Hermannstadt and making his Liga I debut.[2][3][4]

Mino joined Hermannstadt in July 2021.[5] Mino extended his contract with Hermannstadt for another 2 years in October 2022.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 22 August 2026[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lagend Shiga 2013 Kansai Soccer League (Div. 1) ????——??
2014 ????——??
2015 ????——??
Total 554??——554
Fgura United 2016–17 Maltese First Division 4010——50
Għargħur 2016–17 Maltese First Division 140———140
2018–19 Maltese Second Division ??00——??
Total 14000——140
Metaloglobus București 2018–19 Liga II 230———230
2019–20 21000——210
2020–21 24010——250
Total 68000——680
Hermannstadt 2021–22 Liga II 29020——310
2022–23 Liga I 36050——410
2023–24 35240——392
Total 1002110——1112
Sepsi OSK 2024–25 Liga I 35000——350
UTA Arad 2025–26 Liga I 25030——280
2026–27 6000——60
Total 31030——340
Career total 2526160——2686

References

  1. ↑ Sota Mino at Soccerway
  2. ↑ "ルーマニアでプレーするサッカー選手にインタビュー（三野草太選手）。前編".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ↑ "ルーマニアでプレーするサッカー選手にインタビュー（三野草太選手）。後編".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ↑ "Interview with Sota Mino" (in Japanese). targma.jp. 8 August 2022.
  5. ↑ "Mino Sota continuă în Liga 2, însă nu cu Metaloglobus! Japonezul a refuzat oferte de la Steaua și Petrolul, preferând FC Hermannstadt". liga2.prosport.ro (in Romanian). 2 July 2021.
  6. ↑ "(Ră)Mino la Sibiu încă 2 sezoane!" (in Romanian). mesageruldesibiu.ro. 6 October 2022.
  7. ↑ Sota Mino at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 June 2026.
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