Top-scoring U23 players in J3 League

The top-scoring U23 players in J3 League, ranked on Field Insider.

At a glance

S. Nakamura of Sanfrecce Hiroshima is the standout for raw talent across U23 players in J3 League, with a Field Insider Rating of 57, and A. Suzuki has been the form player this season, grading 38.7.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: K. Fujiwara has improved his Season rating most, up +10.4 on last season, while N. Kumata's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +6.6 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, S. Nakamura of Sanfrecce Hiroshima is the most valuable name in this group at 43.3.

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#	Player	Team	Age	goals	Season	Rating
1	A. Suzuki Centre-forward	Shonan Bellmare	22	9	3919.4%	563.3%
2	S. Tanaka Centre-forward	Matsumoto Yamaga	21	9	26	52
3	S. Nakamura Attacking midfielder	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	23	6	32	57
4	T. Igarashi Centre-forward	Tochigi SC	23	5	22	52
5	T. Hiraoka Attacking midfielder	Shonan Bellmare	23	4	1810.1%	491.2%
6	H. Konishi Centre-forward	Thespakusatsu Gunma	23	3	14	47
7	Y. Kunitake Attacking midfielder	Nara Club	20	3	12	52
8	R. Nishitani Attacking midfielder	FC Gifu	22	3	18	51
9	N. Kawatani Central midfielder	Nara Club	23	3	14	50
10	T. Suenaga Centre-forward	Renofa Yamaguchi	20	3	10	47
11	Y. Yokoyama Attacking midfielder	Imabari	20	3	5	48
12	S. Anzai Central midfielder	FC Tokyo	23	2	256.3%	518.5%
13	R. Miyoshi Attacking midfielder	Kochi United	23	2	16	49
14	Y. Uchida Centre-forward	Kochi United	21	2	6	46
15	Mahiro Ano Central midfielder	Tegevajaro Miyazaki	22	2	15	52
16	R. Takao Centre-forward	Vanraure Hachinohe	22	2	5	52
17	R. Kabayama Central midfielder	Kitakyushu	23	2	21	5329.1%
18	O. Yamamoto Centre-forward	Renofa Yamaguchi	22	2	7	456.2%
19	Ryo Nakamura Centre-back	Fujieda MYFC	23	2	0	43
20	H. Koda Central midfielder	Ehime FC	22	2	7	462.2%
21	S. Horikane Centre-forward	Montedio Yamagata	23	2	6	46
22	H. Yamamoto Central midfielder	Mito Hollyhock	23	2	6	50
23	K. Sumi Central midfielder	Jubilo Iwata	23	2	61275%	4816.3%
24	Y. Ozeki Attacking midfielder	Kawasaki Frontale	21	2	10	51
25	Keisuke Kasai Central midfielder	Albirex Niigata	23	2	13	46
26	H. Tokuda Centre-forward	Kashima	19	2	596%	545.7%
27	K. Tawaratsumida Central midfielder	FC Tokyo	22	2	202.5%	515.4%
28	Y. Komi Winger	Albirex Niigata	23	2	1036.6%	4511.6%
29	Y. Arai Central midfielder	Tokyo Verdy	23	2	344137.5%	5216.7%
30	Y. Doi Central midfielder	Shimizu S-pulse	19	1	9	50
31	S. Nishikubo Centre-back	Sagamihara	22	1	372.2%	46±0%
32	Niko Takahashi Cendagorta Centre-back	Cerezo Osaka	20	1	13	50
33	R. Ichihara Centre-back	Omiya Ardija	21	1	7	50
34	Y. Shinomiya Central midfielder	Kanazawa	23	1	13	48
35	K. Fujii Central midfielder	Azul Claro Numazu	23	1	11	43
36	R. Sugimoto Attacking midfielder	Sagamihara	23	1	6	47
37	S. Take Attacking midfielder	Kagoshima United	21	1	6	50
38	E. Gyotoku Centre-back	Parceiro Nagano	21	1	8	46
39	Yuta Inami Centre-forward	Vanraure Hachinohe	23	1	8	48
40	S. Sakai Central midfielder	Tegevajaro Miyazaki	22	1	12	50
41	R. Tanada Attacking midfielder	Gainare Tottori	23	1	6	473.1%
42	T. Osawa Centre-forward	Kanazawa	23	1	8	49
43	W. Suzuki Centre-forward	Azul Claro Numazu	23	1	5	43
44	N. Sutoh Attacking midfielder	Kochi United	23	1	10	46
45	K. Yasuda Central midfielder	Tegevajaro Miyazaki	22	1	178200%	5112.4%
46	K. Fujiwara Defensive midfielder	Tochigi SC	22	1	16189.1%	497.5%
47	N. Kumata Centre-forward	Iwaki	21	1	410.2%	4816.1%
48	H. Hatahashi Centre-back	Blaublitz Akita	23	1	2	45
49	R. Watanabe Central midfielder	Roasso Kumamoto	23	1	3	44
50	N. Ishiwatari Central midfielder	Iwaki	21	1	4600%	496.4%