Most Valuable centre-forwards by Market Value in J1 League 2027

The most valuable centre-forwards in J1 League in 2027, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

M. Mitsuta of Kashiwa Reysol is the standout for raw talent across centre-forwards in J1 League, with a Field Insider Rating of 44.3, and N. Vallys has been the form player this season, grading 44.4.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: N. Vallys has improved his Season rating most, up +19.3 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, D. Tono of Yokohama F. Marinos is the most valuable name in this group at 15.8.

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	Player	Team
1	D. Tono Centre-forward	Yokohama F. Marinos	27	15.8	1924.7%	3820.2%
2	A. Suzuki Centre-forward	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	23	14	40±0%	608.7%
3	Marcelo Ryan Centre-forward	FC Tokyo	24	13.3	28±0%	51±0%
4	K. Furuyama Centre-forward	Cerezo Osaka	23	13	2	48
5	H. Minamino Centre-forward	Urawa	22	12.5	3±0%	461.1%
6	K. Uchino Centre-forward	Mito Hollyhock	22	12.2	0	363.5%
7	A. Uenaka Centre-forward	Gamba Osaka	24	12.2	33±0%	563.3%
8	M. Mitsuta Centre-forward	Kashiwa Reysol	27	12.1	1148.4%	4416.1%
9	S. Sakuragawa Centre-forward	Cerezo Osaka	25	12	22±0%	504.6%
10	Seiichiro Kubo Centre-forward	Mito Hollyhock	25	12	3	36
11	M. Hosoya Centre-forward	Kashiwa Reysol	25	11.7	33±0%	543%
12	K. Tagawa Centre-forward	Kashima	27	11.4	12±0%	39±0%
13	S. Ayukawa Centre-forward	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	25	11.4	37.1%	351.7%
14	S. Brown Centre-forward	Avispa Fukuoka	20	11.4	2	50
15	K. Mochiyama Centre-forward	Kawasaki Frontale	22	11.3	0	43
16	K. Tada Centre-forward	Mito Hollyhock	23	11.3	0	36±0%
17	M. Shigemi Centre-forward	Avispa Fukuoka	24	11.3	14±0%	45±0%
18	Marco Túlio Centre-forward	Kyoto Sanga	28	11.2	2714.2%	3817.5%
19	N. Tominaga Centre-forward	Vissel Kobe	22	11.2	0	43
20	S. Fujio Centre-forward	Machida Zelvia	25	11.1	14±0%	49±0%
21	S. Tokuno Centre-forward	Mito Hollyhock	24	11	0	34
22	S. Sato Centre-forward	Avispa Fukuoka	23	11	0	42±0%
23	K. Chiba Centre-forward	Shimizu S-pulse	23	10.9	3±0%	45±0%
24	R. Hashimoto Centre-forward	Vissel Kobe	21	10.9	0	44
25	Ghaith Al Mhairat Centre-forward	Tokyo Verdy	23	10.9	3±0%	44±0%
26	R. Kihara Centre-forward	Urawa	23	10.8	0	42
27	G. Onaiwu Centre-forward	Yokohama F. Marinos	25	10.8	0	38
28	T. Sakuma Centre-forward	JEF United Chiba	23	10.6	0	34
29	H. Komori Centre-forward	Urawa	26	10.5	9±0%	42±0%
30	Rafael Elias Centre-forward	Kyoto Sanga	27	10.5	53±0%	47±0%
31	R. Kida Centre-forward	Nagoya Grampus	21	10.5	0	427.4%
32	T. Kominato Centre-forward	FC Tokyo	20	10.4	0	45
33	T. Yamaguchi Centre-forward	FC Tokyo	20	10.4	0	43
34	R. Shimmyo Centre-forward	JEF United Chiba	22	10.3	0	35
35	N. Kumata Centre-forward	FC Tokyo	22	10.3	510%	403.2%
36	G. Yamada Centre-forward	Tokyo Verdy	25	10.2	0	39±0%
37	Soshiro Tanida Centre-forward	JEF United Chiba	21	10.2	0	36
38	R. Shirai Centre-forward	Tokyo Verdy	21	10.2	0	42±0%
39	R. Gunji Centre-forward	Shimizu S-pulse	21	10.2	0	42
40	A. Inoue Centre-forward	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	19	9.9	0100%	458.7%
41	S. Kanda Centre-forward	Tokyo Verdy	20	9.7	3±0%	465%
42	M. Ando Centre-forward	Mito Hollyhock	27	9.7	3	30
43	S. Sugiura Centre-forward	Nagoya Grampus	19	9.7	0	45
44	Futa Tokumura Centre-forward	Machida Zelvia	18	9.4	0	46
45	H. Asada Centre-forward	Yokohama F. Marinos	18	9.2	0	43
46	M. Hasegawa Centre-forward	V-varen Nagasaki	27	9	336.8%	4011.6%
47	Oh Se-Hun Centre-forward	Shimizu S-pulse	27	8.8	12±0%	384.3%
48	Hiroki Abe Centre-forward	Urawa	27	8.7	1	33
49	T. Kato Centre-forward	Kyoto Sanga	27	8.5	1016.7%	3968.9%
50	N. Nakatsumi Centre-forward	Gamba Osaka	17	8.4	0	45