Kodai Sano nets 1st goal as PSV come back to batter Sparta

Japan midfielder Kodai Sano scored his first goal for PSV Eindhoven on Sunday in their home 4-1 comeback win over Sparta Rotterdam in the Dutch Eredivisie.The 22-year-old summer signing from NEC Nijmegen blasted low into the net from 25 meters out to turn the game around in the 39th minute at Philips Stadion.Sven Mijnans had a hat-trick as three-time reigning champions PSV sit at the top of the table on 16 points, ahead of AZ Alkmaar on goal difference.Sano, the younger brother of Japan and Mainz midfielder Kaishu Sano, won the first of his two caps for Japan in 2025 but missed out on a pla…READ FULL ARTICLE