Most Valuable full-backs by Market Value in J1 League 2027

The most valuable full-backs in J1 League in 2027, ranked on Field Insider.

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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 N. Ueda has been the form player this season, grading 50.1, and Diego leads the scoring with 1 goal.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Y. Tatsuta has improved his Season rating most, up +25.3 on last season, while R. Handa's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +3.7 over the same span. 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.

Gamba Osaka · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

Y. Tatsuta+25.3SsN

Fagiano Okayama · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	R. Handa Full-back	Gamba Osaka	24	20.7	4666.1%	577%
2	T. Inoue Full-back	Yokohama F. Marinos	24	14.1	106.6%	4620.3%
3	Matheus Thuler Full-back	Vissel Kobe	27	13.5	35±0%	45±0%
4	Y. Yamanouchi Full-back	Kashiwa Reysol	22	13	4	48
5	K. Bangnagande Full-back	FC Tokyo	25	13	7±0%	433.1%
6	K. Tsukui Full-back	Kashima	22	12.7	16±0%	51±0%
7	H. Mochizuki Full-back	Machida Zelvia	25	12.6	25±0%	532.5%
8	Y. Hashimoto Full-back	Avispa Fukuoka	24	12.4	17±0%	48±0%
9	K. Hayashi Full-back	Urawa	25	12.3	39±0%	540.6%
10	H. Okuda Full-back	Cerezo Osaka	25	12.3	16±0%	50±0%
11	S. Tanabe Full-back	Tokyo Verdy	24	12.2	4600%	454.2%
12	R. Omori Full-back	FC Tokyo	24	11.9	66.7%	4622.7%
13	S. Miura Full-back	Kawasaki Frontale	26	11.7	21±0%	528.1%
14	A. Sasaki Full-back	Kawasaki Frontale	26	11.6	31±0%	50±0%
15	K. Sato Full-back	Kyoto Sanga	26	11.5	29±0%	47±0%
16	H. Yamamoto Full-back	Mito Hollyhock	23	11.5	7±0%	40±0%
17	S. Nakano Full-back	Gamba Osaka	23	11.1	6±0%	455.6%
18	S. Takagi Full-back	Shimizu S-pulse	24	11.1	27±0%	51±0%
19	R. Yamahara Full-back	Kawasaki Frontale	27	10.8	22±0%	443.5%
20	Y. Suzuki Full-back	Fagiano Okayama	27	10.5	7	38
21	H. Motoyama Full-back	Vissel Kobe	27	10.4	7±0%	387.3%
22	S. Omori Full-back	Mito Hollyhock	27	10.3	12±0%	35±0%
23	S. Mori Full-back	Fagiano Okayama	19	10.3	3±0%	525.7%
24	H. Noda Full-back	Kawasaki Frontale	20	10.3	1	44
25	Atsushi Inagaki Full-back	Urawa	20	10.2	3	44
26	Y. Matsunagane Full-back	Kawasaki Frontale	22	7.6	6215.8%	3034%
27	K. Anzai Full-back	Kashima	31	6.9	2733.5%	2634.8%
28	Y. Tatsuta Full-back	Fagiano Okayama	28	6.2	33±0%	38±0%
29	N. Arai Full-back	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	30	6	22±0%	3316.1%
30	D. Sugioka Full-back	Kashiwa Reysol	28	5.9	18±0%	4012.4%
31	Y. Suzuki Full-back	Fagiano Okayama	28	5.9	0	27
32	T. Mase Full-back	Mito Hollyhock	28	5.7	13±0%	283.4%
33	T. Yamakawa Full-back	Vissel Kobe	29	5.5	45±0%	4410.3%
34	Diego Full-back	Vissel Kobe	31	5.3	22±0%	2815.4%
35	D. Fukazawa Full-back	Avispa Fukuoka	28	5	34±0%	4014.5%
36	R. Ogawa Full-back	Kashima	29	5	18±0%	31±0%
37	D. Okamura Full-back	Machida Zelvia	29	5	44±0%	38±0%
38	R. Hatsuse Full-back	Gamba Osaka	29	4.5	3±0%	27±0%
39	T. Kishimoto Full-back	Gamba Osaka	29	4.3	10±0%	28±0%
40	S. Muroya Full-back	FC Tokyo	32	3.7	17±0%	19±0%
41	S. Nakatani Full-back	Gamba Osaka	30	3.7	35±0%	34±0%
42	S. Yoneda Full-back	V-varen Nagasaki	29	3.6	1	24
43	M. Yamane Full-back	Urawa	32	3.4	1620.7%	164%
44	S. Yoneda Full-back	V-varen Nagasaki	30	3.2	5±0%	19±0%
45	N. Ueda Full-back	Kashima	31	3	50±0%	34±0%
46	R. Hirose Full-back	Kashima	31	2.7	26±0%	2917.6%
47	M. Hidaka Full-back	JEF United Chiba	31	2.4	0	16±0%
48	S. Fujiwara Full-back	Gamba Osaka	31	2	29±0%	3112.2%
49	T. Iida Full-back	JEF United Chiba	32	1.7	12±0%	181.1%
50	T. Shichi Full-back	Kyoto Sanga	32	1.4	29±0%	2525.7%