Valencia close to signing Japanese talent Ryunosuke Sato

Valencia is nearing a deal to sign 19-year-old Japanese midfielder Ryunosuke Sato from FC Tokyo for a fee around 4 million euros. The young player is set to undergo a medical in Valencia before putting pen to paper on a contract.

Sato will be the clubs first summer signing for the 2025-26 season and will join on an Under-23 contract. This move highlights Valencias strategy of investing in promising young talent for the future.