N.E.C. Nijmegen is set to lose Sano to PSV. The Japanese midfielder has been in the sights of the Eindhoven club for a while. PSV wants to sign Sano from NEC and has had the Japanese midfielder in their sights for a while. NEC has Sano tied to the club until the summer of 2028. The transfer of Sano is not dependent on the transfer of Ismael Saibari, who is welcome to fund other transfer plans. PSV is trying to get as much money out of the deal as possible and wants to sign Kodai Sano from NEC, according to the Eindhovens Dagblad. Last winter, PSV also showed interest in Sano, but at the time, NEC's asking price was too high. The Japanese midfielder, who will not shine at the World Cup, played a slightly weaker second half of the season, making the price possibly lower. The transfer of Sano is not dependent on the transfer of Saibari, who is welcome to fund other transfer plans. Sano is still tied to NEC until the summer of 2028 and represents a market value of twelve million euros. It is very likely that the Nijmegeners will not agree to that amount. PSV is trying to get as much money out of the deal as possible and wants to sign Kodai Sano from NEC, according to the Eindhovens Dagblad. Last winter, PSV also showed interest in Sano, but at the time, NEC's asking price was too high. The Japanese midfielder, who will not shine at the World Cup, played a slightly weaker second half of the season, making the price possibly lower.