based on the 2026 season · updated 19 Oct 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · FC Tokyo.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 6.9 |
Scout report
A. Scholz is a 34-year-old central defender at FC Tokyo, enjoying a standout season — 1 goals and 0 assists in 10 appearances, a Season grade of 46, top 3% of J1 League centre-backs. On long-term scout potential he's rated 15, ranking 183rd of 193 in the J1 League. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option (50% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.74 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Scholz.
Judged on this season alone, Scholz graded 46 — a standout campaign that ranks top 3% of the 37 centre-backs in the J1 League, on 7 clean sheets and 2.737 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 20 → 46). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2023/24.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 15, 34th of 37 of the 37 centre-backs in the J1 League. At 34 Scholz is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 2.1 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2023/24 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · FC Tokyo finished 3rd of 20 · an upper-table side
2.74 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 7 clean sheets across 10 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (3rd of 20) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 50% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Age curve. At 34, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 15, Scholz carries the 34th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the J1 League of 37 — though on just 10 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.74 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.6× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the J1 League with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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