Full-backs with the Best Potential in J1 League 2027
The highest-potential full-backs in J1 League in 2027, ranked on Field Insider.
At a glance
R. Handa of Gamba Osaka is the standout for raw talent across full-backs in J1 League, with a Field Insider Rating of 56.5, and S. Fukuda leads the scoring with 1 goal.
The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: R. Handa has improved his Season rating most, up +18.1 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.
By our market-value index, R. Handa of Gamba Osaka is the most valuable name in this group at 20.7.
7 players · ranked by best potentialCustomise →
| Player | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. HandaFull-back |  Gamba Osaka | 24 | 4666.1% | 577% |
| 2 | K. InoueFull-back | Shimizu S-pulse | 28 | 13±0% | 35±0% |
| 3 | Y. MatsunaganeFull-back | Kawasaki Frontale | 22 | 6215.8% | 3034% |
| 4 | K. AnzaiFull-back |  Kashima | 31 | 2733.5% | 2634.8% |
| 5 | M. YuzawaFull-back |  Avispa Fukuoka | 32 | 1316.9% | 1730% |
| 6 | M. YamaneFull-back |  Urawa | 32 | 2244.4% | 177.7% |
| 7 | Y. NagatomoFull-back |  FC Tokyo | 40 | 21±0% | 10±0% |