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Chris Dunlavy: Tatsu Sakamoto proves to be bargain buy for Coventry City

Eyebrows were raised when Coventry City paid £2m to sign Tatsu Sakamoto from KV Oostende in 2023.

Tatsu Sakamoto celebrates his equaliser for Coventry City against Sheffield United in midweek

Eyebrows were raised when Coventry City paid £2m to sign Tatsu Sakamoto from KV Oostende in 2023.

Though capped twice by Japan, he’d played university football until the age of 23, never experienced a major European League and hadn’t scored a goal in two years.
Yet two-and-a-half years on, the winger looks like one of the best Championship signings in recent memory and has become a fans’ favourite at the CBS Arena.
Tuesday’s equaliser in the 3-1 win over Sheffield United was the 29-year-old’s third goal in successive games, but his work ethic and energy are central to everything Coventry do...

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