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J1 League · scouting overview

A. Suzuki of Sanfrecce Hiroshima is the standout for raw talent across the J1 League, with a Field Insider Rating of 59.7, and R. Kojima has been the form player this season, grading 71.6, and Léo Ceará leads the scoring with 11 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: R. Kojima has improved his Season rating most, up +58 on last season, while Y. Matsumura's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +7.3 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Y. Yamada of Kashiwa Reysol is the most valuable name in this group at 22.2.

Kashima · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

R. Kojima+58SsN

Kashiwa Reysol · 24/25→25/26

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Player	Club	Nat.	Age	Apps	G	A	Value	Season Δ%	Rating Δ%
T. Ito Attacking midfielder	Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	29	9	2	1	5	43±0%	36±0%
K. Okunuki Attacking midfielder	Gamba Osaka	Japan	27	12	1	1	10	642.5%	3729.6%
D. Okamura Full-back	Machida Zelvia	Japan	29	8	1	1	5	44±0%	38±0%
T. Shimamura Central midfielder	Yokohama FC	Japan	27	14	1	1	6.8	2023.8%	3816%
H. Motoyama Full-back	Vissel Kobe	Japan	27	11	0	1	10.4	7±0%	387.3%
Y. Tatsuta Full-back	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	28	9	1	1	6.2	33±0%	38±0%
Y. Suzuki Full-back	Fagiano Okayama		27	4	1	1	10.5	7	38
Soma Meshino Central midfielder	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	25	5	0	1	11.2	3±0%	40±0%
S. Homma Attacking midfielder	FC Tokyo	Japan	26	7	1	1	12.2	10±0%	400.5%
K. Yamada Central midfielder	Yokohama FC	Japan	27	32	2	1	10.8	36114.3%	4116.3%
Y. Yamamoto Central midfielder	Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	28	9	1	1	6.7	47±0%	42±0%
T. Matsumoto Attacking midfielder	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	28	9	1	1	5.7	20±0%	4213.7%
K. Okazawa Central midfielder	Cerezo Osaka	Japan	22	5	0	1	12	0	4328.4%
S. Mizoguchi Central midfielder	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	22	8	1	1	12.8	4±0%	438.6%
H. Ueki Central midfielder	Urawa		22	8	0	1	12.6	0	43
Y. Shimamoto Central midfielder	Shimizu S-pulse	Japan	19	8	1	1	12.2	0	43
S. Morooka Winger	Avispa Fukuoka	Japan	25	9	3	1	12.9	7±0%	435.9%
T. Yamakawa Full-back	Vissel Kobe	Japan	29	8	1	1	5.5	45±0%	4410.3%
R. Yamahara Full-back	Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	27	8	0	1	10.8	22±0%	443.5%
Matheus Thuler Full-back	Vissel Kobe	Brazil	27	9	0	1	13.5	35±0%	45±0%
K. Yuba Attacking midfielder	Kashiwa Reysol		25	4	0	1	12.4	4	45
T. Inoue Full-back	Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	24	7	1	1	14.1	106.6%	4620.3%
S. Kobayashi Winger	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	18	3	0	1	10.3	0	46±0%
T. Seko Central midfielder	Urawa	Japan	28	7	0	1	5.3	23±0%	47±0%
R. Kato Central midfielder	Kyoto Sanga	Japan	26	7	0	1	10.7	24±0%	476.8%
K. Sato Full-back	Kyoto Sanga	Japan	26	9	0	1	11.5	29±0%	47±0%
R. Sakata Central midfielder	Cerezo Osaka	Japan	22	22	0	1	12.8	8240.9%	473.5%
T. Yengi Centre-forward	Machida Zelvia	Australia	23	9	2	1	14.2	93.7%	4819.6%
K. Kuwayama Centre-forward	Albirex Niigata	Japan	23	21	1	1	8.7	10	487.3%
Y. Yamanouchi Full-back	Kashiwa Reysol		22	5	0	1	13	4	48
T. Kubo Attacking midfielder	Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	27	9	3	1	11.9	34±0%	49±0%
R. Nakano Attacking midfielder	Kyoto Sanga	Japan	24	7	2	1	13	6±0%	492.1%
Y. Nakajima Central midfielder	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	20	8	0	1	12.1	6±0%	49±0%
A. Sasaki Full-back	Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	26	9	0	1	11.6	31±0%	50±0%
H. Okuda Full-back	Cerezo Osaka	Japan	25	6	0	1	12.3	16±0%	50±0%
S. Nakano Central midfielder	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	26	9	2	1	13.5	27±0%	50±0%
I. Someno Centre-forward	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	25	9	0	1	12.1	27±0%	512.8%
K. Tsukui Full-back	Kashima	Japan	22	7	0	1	12.7	16±0%	51±0%
T. Hiraoka Central midfielder	Kyoto Sanga	Japan	24	28	4	1	15.6	2524.6%	514%
S. Miura Full-back	Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	26	9	0	1	11.7	21±0%	528.1%
Baek In-Hwan Centre-back	FC Tokyo	Korea Republic	21	3	0	0	11.2	0	1
J. Kanayama Goalkeeper	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	38	0	0	0	0.2	0	2
S. Arai Goalkeeper	Vissel Kobe	Japan	37	0	0	0	0.2	0	2
M. Higashiguchi Goalkeeper	Gamba Osaka	Japan	40	1	0	0	0.2	0100%	375.9%
Y. Kobayashi Centre-forward	Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	39	13	1	0	0.6	468.9%	462.9%
H. Iikura Goalkeeper	Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	40	5	0	0	0.7	9±0%	6±0%
K. Ohno Centre-back	Shonan Bellmare	Japan	37	21	0	0	0.6	1544.1%	647.5%
I. Fujita Central midfielder	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	35	4	0	0	0.7	0	7
G. Kawanami Goalkeeper	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	35	2	0	0	0.6	0	758.2%
T. Morita Goalkeeper	Machida Zelvia	Japan	36	1	0	0	0.6	0	722.6%
E. Katayama Centre-back	Urawa	Japan	34	3	0	0	0.6	0±0%	72.8%
S. Gonda Goalkeeper	Vissel Kobe	Japan	37	6	0	0	0.8	2574.3%	767.4%
S. Kurata Central midfielder	Gamba Osaka	Japan	37	2	0	0	0.2	20±0%	7±0%
R. Takeuchi Central midfielder	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	35	11	0	0	0.7	185.3%	858.8%
A. Ienaga Defensive midfielder	Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	40	2	0	0	0.2	14±0%	8±0%
Y. Takeda Goalkeeper	Nagoya Grampus	Japan	39	15	0	0	1.3	689.7%	8135.3%
Y. Kajikawa Goalkeeper	Kashima	Japan	35	1	0	0	0.6	0100%	874.2%
K. Kakoi Goalkeeper	Kyoto Sanga	Japan	35	2	0	0	0.6	0	9
K. Ishikawa Goalkeeper	Shimizu S-pulse	Japan	34	0	0	0	0.5	0100%	965.9%
D. Schmidt Goalkeeper	Nagoya Grampus	Japan	34	3	0	0	0.7	1±0%	9±0%
H. Yamaguchi Central midfielder	Vissel Kobe	Japan	36	7	0	0	0.8	0	925.3%
Adaílton Attacking midfielder	Yokohama FC	Brazil	35	13	3	0	0.9	1828.7%	1054.8%
Oriol Romeu Defensive midfielder	Avispa Fukuoka	Spain	35	1	0	0	0.5	110%	103.2%
K. Nagai Centre-forward	Nagoya Grampus	Japan	37	5	0	0	0.2	14±0%	10±0%
R. Oshima Central midfielder	Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	33	4	0	0	1	285.3%	1050.5%
T. Yonemoto Central midfielder	Kyoto Sanga	Japan	35	19	2	0	1.6	115.8%	1030.6%
Y. Nagatomo Full-back	FC Tokyo	Japan	40	2	0	0	0.3	21±0%	10±0%
M. Morishige Centre-back	FC Tokyo	Japan	39	5	0	0	0.5	23±0%	10±0%
K. Noborizato Centre-back	Cerezo Osaka	Japan	35	2	0	0	0.5	5±0%	10±0%
Y. Maruyama Centre-back	Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	37	2	0	0	0.2	20±0%	11±0%
D. Yoshimitsu Goalkeeper	Albirex Niigata	Japan	33	7	0	0	0.8	3	11
T. Inukai Centre-back	Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	33	11	0	0	2.1	850%	1154.3%
K. Mizunuma Central midfielder	Urawa	Japan	36	2	0	0	0.6	1761.2%	12180.5%
H. Mawatari Goalkeeper	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	32	0	0	0	1.3	0	1255.7%
R. Shirasaki Attacking midfielder	Machida Zelvia	Japan	33	6	1	0	1.2	5±0%	12±0%
H. Nakama Central midfielder	Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	34	1	0	0	0.6	14±0%	12±0%
F. González Centre-forward	Shonan Bellmare	Colombia	33	14	3	0	1.3	174%	1256.4%
Kim Seung-Gyu Goalkeeper	FC Tokyo	Korea Republic	36	9	0	0	2	10±0%	12±0%
Y. Yoshida Centre-back	Shimizu S-pulse	Japan	36	4	0	0	1.1	16±0%	12±0%
Y. Muto Winger	Vissel Kobe	Japan	34	6	1	0	1.1	8±0%	12±0%
M. Fitzgerald Centre-back	Albirex Niigata	New Zealand	38	31	1	0	1	1829.9%	1331.6%
Y. Honda Centre-back	Shimizu S-pulse	Japan	35	7	0	0	1.3	21±0%	135.1%
R. Miyaichi Centre-forward	Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	33	8	1	0	1.2	0	13±0%
Y. Yanagi Centre-back	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	32	1	0	0	1.5	0	13
Y. Nogami Centre-back	Nagoya Grampus	Japan	35	8	0	0	0.8	15±0%	14±0%
R. Harakawa Central midfielder	Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	33	2	0	0	0.9	11±0%	14±0%
N. Kamifukumoto Goalkeeper	Shonan Bellmare	Japan	36	20	0	0	1	751.1%	14±0%
Y. Takahashi Centre-back	Shimizu S-pulse	Japan	33	4	0	0	1.2	14±0%	14±0%
T. Shigehiro Central midfielder	Nagoya Grampus	Japan	31	5	0	0	1.9	0	1434.7%
T. Iwanami Centre-back	Vissel Kobe	Japan	32	1	0	0	1.5	4±0%	14±0%
J. Geria Centre-back	Albirex Niigata	Australia	33	22	0	0	1.6	15	15
Rubén Blanco Goalkeeper	Yokohama FC	Spain	31	3	0	0	1.8	14	1562.9%
H. Mitsumaru Centre-back	Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	33	3	0	0	1	26±0%	15±0%
K. Kozuka Central midfielder	Shimizu S-pulse	Japan	32	4	0	0	1.5	7±0%	16±0%
F. Hayakawa Centre-back	Albirex Niigata	Japan	32	13	0	0	1.3	1140%	1635%
K. Matsubara Centre-back	Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	33	21	0	0	3.6	191.1%	1641.4%
A. Scholz Centre-back	FC Tokyo	Denmark	33	9	0	0	2.6	20±0%	16±0%
T. Usami Winger	Gamba Osaka	Japan	34	5	0	0	0.6	30±0%	16±0%
H. Shimoda Defensive midfielder	Machida Zelvia	Japan	34	7	0	0	0.7	21±0%	16±0%
S. Nishikawa Goalkeeper	Urawa	Japan	40	8	0	0	0.6	41±0%	17±0%