Most Valuable attacking midfielders by Market Value in J1 League 2027

The most valuable attacking midfielders in J1 League in 2027, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

D. Sasaki of Vissel Kobe is the standout for raw talent across attacking midfielders in J1 League, with a Field Insider Rating of 50.7, and T. Koyamatsu has been the form player this season, grading 34.6.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: T. Koyamatsu has improved his Season rating most, up +23.7 on last season, while M. Shibayama's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +3.4 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, D. Sasaki of Vissel Kobe is the most valuable name in this group at 18.1.

Cerezo Osaka · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

T. Koyamatsu+23.7SsN

Nagoya Grampus · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	D. Sasaki Attacking midfielder	Vissel Kobe	26	18.1	3327%	517.8%
2	M. Shibayama Attacking midfielder	Cerezo Osaka	24	14.2	18105.7%	507.2%
3	N. Nakagawa Attacking midfielder	Kashiwa Reysol	24	13.4	21±0%	54±0%
4	S. Anzai Attacking midfielder	FC Tokyo	23	12.9	26±0%	51±0%
5	K. Sato Attacking midfielder	FC Tokyo	25	12.5	34±0%	52±0%
6	Y. Funabashi Attacking midfielder	Mito Hollyhock	24	12.3	236.9%	4320.1%
7	Y. Matsumura Attacking midfielder	Kashima	25	12.3	23±0%	52±0%
8	K. Yuba Attacking midfielder	Kashiwa Reysol	25	12.3	3	45
9	R. Nakano Attacking midfielder	Kyoto Sanga	23	12.2	6±0%	49±0%
10	T. Kasayanagi Attacking midfielder	V-varen Nagasaki	23	12.1	3±0%	38±0%
11	T. Matsumoto Attacking midfielder	V-varen Nagasaki	23	12	5	44
12	Y. Kitajima Attacking midfielder	Avispa Fukuoka	26	11.8	839%	418.9%
13	K. Okazawa Attacking midfielder	Cerezo Osaka	22	11.8	0	4328.4%
14	S. Aoki Attacking midfielder	V-varen Nagasaki	23	11.8	3	37
15	Y. Nakajima Attacking midfielder	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	20	11.5	6±0%	49±0%
16	S. Homma Attacking midfielder	FC Tokyo	26	11.3	10±0%	400.5%
17	Soma Meshino Attacking midfielder	Tokyo Verdy	25	11	3±0%	40±0%
18	T. Kikuchi Attacking midfielder	Nagoya Grampus	27	10.9	8±0%	36±0%
19	K. Tanaka Attacking midfielder	JEF United Chiba	26	10.5	910.4%	351.2%
20	K. Okunuki Attacking midfielder	Gamba Osaka	27	10.4	642.5%	3729.6%
21	R. Kato Attacking midfielder	Kyoto Sanga	26	10.3	24±0%	476.8%
22	Masa Attacking midfielder	Kashiwa Reysol	27	10.1	1518.5%	424.7%
23	T. Kawamura Attacking midfielder	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	27	10.1	0100%	3726.5%
24	S. Miidera Attacking midfielder	Yokohama F. Marinos	16	10	7	56
25	T. Yasui Attacking midfielder	JEF United Chiba	27	9.2	3±0%	29±0%
26	K. Yoshio Attacking midfielder	Fagiano Okayama	25	9.2	12	28
27	R. Tanada Attacking midfielder	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	23	7.5	6	2739.5%
28	T. Koyamatsu Attacking midfielder	Nagoya Grampus	31	6.3	35±0%	30±0%
29	Y. Konishi Attacking midfielder	Kashiwa Reysol	28	5.7	5±0%	33±0%
30	T. Matsumoto Attacking midfielder	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	28	5.2	20±0%	4213.7%
31	R. Yamashita Attacking midfielder	Gamba Osaka	28	5.2	38±0%	40±0%
32	R. Meshino Attacking midfielder	Gamba Osaka	28	5.1	5±0%	31±0%
33	S. Abe Attacking midfielder	Gamba Osaka	28	5	20±0%	35±0%
34	K. Fujimoto Attacking midfielder	Avispa Fukuoka	28	5	14±0%	36±0%
35	H. Nakamura Attacking midfielder	Machida Zelvia	29	4.4	6±0%	27±0%
36	T. Ito Attacking midfielder	Kawasaki Frontale	29	4.4	43±0%	36±0%
37	R. Watanabe Attacking midfielder	Urawa	29	4.3	30±0%	36±0%
38	M. Okugawa Attacking midfielder	Kyoto Sanga	30	2.9	25±0%	29±0%
39	Y. Wakizaka Attacking midfielder	Kawasaki Frontale	31	2.6	40±0%	32±0%
40	Y. Segawa Attacking midfielder	Kashiwa Reysol	32	2.1	15±0%	19±0%
41	J. Amano Attacking midfielder	Yokohama F. Marinos	35	1.3	19±0%	12±0%
42	J. Irvine Attacking midfielder	Cerezo Osaka	33	1.1	23±0%	23±0%
43	G. Shibasaki Attacking midfielder	Kashima	34	0.8	8±0%	12±0%