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Most Improved U21 defenders in J1 League 2027

The most improved U21 defenders in J1 League in 2027, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

Y. Matsunagane of Kawasaki Frontale is the standout for raw talent across U21 defenders in J1 League, with a Field Insider Rating of 29.7, and E. Gyotoku has been the form player this season, grading 7.5.

By our market-value index, S. Kanta of Yokohama F. Marinos is the most valuable name in this group at 11.

Best talent
Y. Matsunagane29.7RTG
Kawasaki Frontale
In form
E. Gyotoku7.5SsN
Nagoya Grampus
Top scorer
E. Gyotoku1goals
Nagoya Grampus
Most valuable
S. Kanta11val
Yokohama F. Marinos
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