DAICHI KAMADA NEWS

Involved in two of three goals Kamada scored a goal and had an assist while taking four shots (two on goal), crossing once inaccurately and creating a chance during Saturday's 3-0 win over Mainz.

Impact Kamada converted a penalty to open the scoring in the 18th minute before setting up Randal Kolo Muani in the 59th to play a role in two of Frankfurt's three goals. The goal was the eighth of the season for the attacker while his assist was his fifth in 30 appearances with Saturday's involvements being his first an assist in January.

MAY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fires four shots Kamada took four off target shots and created two chances during Saturday's 3-1 loss to Hoffenheim.

Impact Kamada was held off the scoresheet as Frankfurt fell to Hoffenheim on Saturday. The attacker's four shots led Frankfurt in the match as he's second on the club with seven goals and four assists in his 29 appearances.

MAY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Creates two chances in draw Kamada registered one cross (zero accurate), two chances created and two corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Monchengladbach. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 68th...

Impact Kamada had a decent outing, but it wasn't enough to help them earn three points at home -- as they settled for the draw after finding a late equalizer. The midfielder registered the second-most tackles for them, while taking two of their 10 corner kicks. He also received his fourth yellow card of the season, third in Bundesliga play.

APRIL 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Daichi Kamada set to leave Frankfurt at end of season

Japanese midfielder Daichi Kamada is set to leave Eintracht Frankfurt at the end of the season when his contract expires at the end of the season

APRIL 12, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Takes two shots in loss Kamada had two shots (one on goal) in Wednesday's 3-0 loss against Napoli.

Impact Kamada was active in the final third and was one of Frankfurt's best players in this game, but he could not find the back of the net. The Japan international ends his Champions League campaign with three goals and zero assists across eight appearances (all starts).

MARCH 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fires two shots versus Napoli Kamada had two shots (one on goal) and three clearances, drew one foul, and won four duels in Tuesday's 0-2 defeat to Napoli.

Impact Kamada was the most active man for his side in the early going, but he ended up with a low-end stat line in the loss anyway. He has provided an assist and tallied three shots (one on target), five chances created, and nine crosses (one accurate) in the last five games. Eintracht Frankfurt will face RB Leipzig away Saturday.

FEBRUARY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Six crosses in loss Kamada generated six crosses (one accurate) and four corners in Sunday's 3-0 defeat versus 1. FC Koln.

Impact Kamada picked up some impressive volume during Sunday's loss, adding four corners and six crosses. The midfielder has some strong attacking upside even in a more defensive role. Still Kamada has shown some inconsistency after a poor World Cup break.

FEBRUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists off bench Kamada assisted once to go with three crosses (zero accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Bayern Munich.

Impact Kamada was given a match on the bench, coming on late to try and be a difference-maker, accomplishing just that. The midfielder was able to set up the equalizer for Randal Kolo Muani, Kamada's 11th goal contribution in 16 appearances. Kamada has had a rough time since coming back from the World Cup, but before the break he was on fire.

JANUARY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet day Kamada had one clearance and one interception in Wednesday's 1-1 draw versus SC Freiburg. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 22nd minute.

Impact Kamada failed to get anything going during Wednesday's draw, committing five fouls and not creating a chance. The midfielder got off to a red-hot start and while his seven goals and three assists are a respectable season total he has fallen off massively since the return from the World Cup break, failing to even create a chance. Kamada will hope to bounce back and find some of his pre-World Cup form.

JANUARY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots in loss Kamada took two shots (one on goal) during Sunday's 2-1 loss to Costa Rica.

Impact Kamada didn't log a single cross during the match, which isn't a great sign when he's given prime attacking positioning and his team controls most of the possession. He won't be afforded the same time on the ball in the finale against Spain, so Kamada will have to step up if he's to be worth as much attention for his country as he is for his club.

NOVEMBER 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

World Cup 2022 Group E Team Guides: Japan

Japan can spoiler against Spain and Germany, and potentially sneak their way into the knockout stages.

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Creates chance Kamada had one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (two accurate), and one corner in Sunday's 1-1 draw against FSV Mainz 05.

Impact Kamada created a chance on six crosses in yet another excellent showing. The attacking midfielder opened the season as a rotational option but now has taken on a nailed-on starting role and has 10 goal contributions in 13 appearances (11 starts.) Kamada has created 13 chances and put 10 shots on goal and is off to the World Cup in Qatar with Japan.

NOVEMBER 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Earns assist in win Kamada picked up an assist against Hoffenheim on Wednesday.

Impact Kamada was back in the starting XI after having been sidelined for the previous contests. In his last seven contests, the midfielder has registered six goals on nine shots (six on target), one assist, 16 crosses (zero accurate) and 11 corners. Looking ahead, Kamada should continue to serve as the primary corner taker, though Mario Gotze could also see opportunities.

NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Wednesday Kamada (illness) will be in the starting XI versus Hoffenheim on Wednesday.

Impact Kamada is back after just missing one match due to illness. The forward was on a tear prior to getting hurt with six goals in six matches, including a brace versus Bayer Leverkusen on Oct. 15, and will no doubt be eager to reopen his goal account with his illness behind him.

NOVEMBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Fully available Kamada (illness) is available for Wednesday's clash with Hoffenheim, according to Frankfurt.

Impact Kamada is back in full team training and has recovered from the illness that kept him out for a Saturday clash with Augsburg. When fit Kamada is a major part of the starting XI, moving back into central midfield but still providing substantial goal-scoring. Kamada will likely start alongside Djibril Sow once more.

NOVEMBER 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Saturday Kamada isn't available for Saturday's match against Augsburg as he's picked up an illness, according to manager Oliver Glasner.

Impact Kamada is a bigger absence as he's scored in three straight games and logged six goals over his last six matches. So long as he's back before the World Cup break, there's little to worry about in the long run even if Kamada isn't playing regularly before traveling to Qatar with the Japanese national team.

NOVEMBER 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Converts PK in road win Kamada scored one goal from his only shot, made two tackles (both won), three interceptions and one clearance and picked up a yellow card in Tuesday's 2-1 win at Sporting Lisbon.

Impact Kamada converted a PK in the 62nd minute to give them the 1-1 equalizer. That was his 10th goal in the season, to go with two assists. The midfielder also got his second yellow card so far, first in UCL play.

NOVEMBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores again Kamada scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), three crosses (zero accurate), and one corner in Saturday's 2-1 defeat to Borussia Dortmund.

Impact Kamada has four goals in his last four matches and seven goals in nine Bundesliga starts. The midfielder has been a consistent starter, and goal-scorer in all competitions, already setting a career-high for goals. Kamada will be a strong option in all formats, and in this form is irreplaceable in the starting XI.

OCTOBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Bags opener in UCL victory Kamada scored on his lone shot and added three fouls drawn and five tackles (three won) in Wednesday's 2-1 win over Marseille.

Impact Kamada was on the end of a clinical build up for the opener of the game and first European score for Eintracht at home in more than 50 years. He's been in a stellar form of late as this is his fourth score in as many games as two of them came in UCL.

OCTOBER 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Converts two penalties Kamada scored twice from three shots (two on goal), crossed four times inaccurately and created a chance during Saturday's 5-1 win over Leverkusen.

Impact Kamada opened the scoring in first half stoppage time before adding a second goal in the 72nd, both of which came from the penalty spot. The goals upped the midfielder's season total to six in nine appearances, a team-high total.

OCTOBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Goal against Spurs Kamada scored one goal during a 3-2 loss to Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday.

Impact Kamada's latest goal is his first across the 2022-23 UEFA Champions League. Jesper Lindstrom caused an Eric Dier turnover that Sebastian Rode received and passed to Kamada. Currently, he is Eintracht Frankfurt's best midfielder. Kamada has five goals across his 12 games (including both UCL and Bundesliga) played since Aug. 13.

OCTOBER 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Busy in scoreless draw Kamada had three shots (zero on target), five crosses (two accurate) and six corners in Tuesday's 0-0 draw against Tottenham Hotspur.

Impact Kamada was one of the few aggressors for an otherwise timid Eintracht squad. His five crosses led all players on the pitch in this match, though he was only able to connect on two of those attempts. As usual, he was his team's preferred set piece option from both sides of the pitch, and he'll continue to reap some added fantasy value while manning that role. Kamada has enjoyed an excellent start to his Bundesliga season, but he is still looking to find the score sheet through three UCL matches this campaign.

OCTOBER 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet in team victory Kamada had three crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 2-0 victory versus Union Berlin.

Impact Kamada was rather quiet in this one relative to his recent usage, but Eintracht were able to come away with three points nonetheless. As long as he continues sharing corner duties with Luca Pellegrini, both players should maintain some fantasy-friendly peripherals. Kamada has been excellent for fantasy purposes thus far this season, tallying four goals and two assists across the first seven league matches.

OCTOBER 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Logs goal and assist Kamada logged one goal and one assist during a win against VfB Stuttgart on Saturday.

Impact Kamada logged Eintracht Frankfurt's second of three goals the team scored during its 3-1 win Saturday. Later, he recorded an assist to a goal by Kristijan Jakic. Kamada possesses four goals and two assists across his six games played during the 2022-23 Bundesliga. Across those matchups, he was Eintracht Frankfurt's most valuable midfielder.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Nets off bench Kamada scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), one cross (one accurate), and one corner in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus 1. FC Koln.

Impact Kamada scored his second goal in as many games after starting the season as an unused substitute. It appeared the midfielder was going to be phased out of the Frankfurt first team but his good form keeps him right in the thick of it. With a shortened schedule due to the World Cup as well as Champions League football in Frankfurt it appears Kamada will get plenty of playing time even if it is off the bench.

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE