Sota Mino

Sota Mino

Personal information
Full name	Sota Mino
Date of birth	(1994-10-20) 20 October 1994 (age 30)[1]
Place of birth	Ōtsu, Japan
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Sepsi OSK
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–	Sepsi OSK	20	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 January 2025

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 Sepsi OSK.

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]

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".
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".
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.

External links

• Sota Mino at Soccerway
• Sota Mino at WorldFootball.net
• Sota Mino – Romanian league stats at LPF (in Romanian)