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J1 League · scouting overview

S. Nakamura of Sanfrecce Hiroshima is the standout for raw talent across the J1 League, with a Field Insider Rating of 57, and R. Kojima has been the form player this season, grading 71.6, and Léo Ceará leads the scoring with 21 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 G. Ota's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +10.3 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, T. Hayakawa of Kashima is the most valuable name in this group at 22.8.

Kyoto Sanga · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

R. Kojima+58SsN

Kashiwa Reysol · 24/25→25/26

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Player	Club	Nat.	Age	Value	Season Δ%	Rating Δ%
Y. Nakajima Attacking midfielder	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	20	11.3	0100%	491.2%
M. Sato Centre-back	Kashima	Japan	19	10.2	0	47
H. Matsumoto Centre-back	Kashima	Japan	19	10.1	0	46
S. Kobayashi Centre-forward	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	18	9.4	0	46
T. Satomi Central midfielder	Vissel Kobe	Japan	17	8.7	0	46
A. Inoue Centre-forward	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	19	9.9	0100%	458.7%
M. Kitahara Centre-forward	FC Tokyo	Japan	17	8.7	0	45
F. Mohamado Central midfielder	Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	22	11.6	0	45
T. Teruuchi Winger	Urawa	Japan	19	9.8	0	45
N. Nakatsumi Centre-forward	Gamba Osaka		17	8.5	0	45
R. Hashimoto Centre-forward	Vissel Kobe	Japan	21	10.9	0	44
Chimezie Kai Ezemuokwe Centre-back	Cerezo Osaka	Japan	17	8.5	0	44
Eiji Kubo Central midfielder	Cerezo Osaka		18	9.1	0	44
Park Eui-Jeong Goalkeeper	Kashima	Korea Republic	22	11.5	0	44
R. Irie Centre-back	Vissel Kobe	Japan	21	10.9	0	44
H. Maeda Centre-forward	Avispa Fukuoka	Japan	17	8.4	0	44
T. Kominato Centre-forward	FC Tokyo		0	7.2	0	44
S. Kotake Central midfielder	Shimizu S-pulse	Japan	20	10.2	0	44
A. Zhang Goalkeeper	Gamba Osaka		20	10.2	0	44
T. Yamaguchi Centre-forward	FC Tokyo	Japan	19	9.5	0	44
Shuto Yamaichi Central midfielder	Kawasaki Frontale		21	10.7	0	43
Y. Shimamoto Central midfielder	Shimizu S-pulse	Japan	19	9.5	0	43
M. Kobayashi Goalkeeper	FC Tokyo	Japan	20	10	0	43
Zhang Ao lin Goalkeeper	Gamba Osaka	Japan	21	10.6	0	43
N. Tominaga Centre-forward	Vissel Kobe	Japan	22	11.2	0	43
H. Asada Centre-forward	Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	18	8.8	0	43
K. Nagata Centre-back	Kyoto Sanga	Japan	23	11.7	0	43
S. Nakajima Winger	Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	24	11.7	0	43
H. Ueki Central midfielder	Urawa		22	11.1	0	43
Shion Nakayama Central midfielder	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	18	8.7	0	43
R. Gunji Centre-forward	Shimizu S-pulse	Japan	21	9.9	0	43
R. Shirai Winger	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	21	10.4	0	42
R. Noguchi Centre-back	Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	20	9.8	0	42
K. Mochizuki Centre-forward	Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	20	9.8	0	42
S. Sato Attacking midfielder	Avispa Fukuoka	Japan	23	11.5	0	42
S. Sugiura Central midfielder	Nagoya Grampus	Japan	20	9.8	0	42
K. Maeda Centre-forward	Yokohama FC	Japan	19	9.2	0	42
R. Ohata Central midfielder	Shimizu S-pulse	Japan	22	10.9	0	42
Werik Popó Winger	Fagiano Okayama	Brazil	24	11.4	0	4222.2%
K. Matsumura Attacking midfielder	Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	22	10.9	0	42
J. Yamamoto Central midfielder	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	20	9.7	0	42
G. Kawamura Centre-forward	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	20	9.7	0	42
C. Hill Goalkeeper	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	24	11.4	0	42
H. Suzuki Central midfielder	Nagoya Grampus	Japan	21	10.2	0	42
S. Toyama Winger	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	23	11.3	0	418.8%
K. Nakamura Goalkeeper	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	21	10.2	0	41
K. Hosoi Centre-back	Yokohama FC	Japan	22	10.7	0	41
K. Kumakura Central midfielder	Yokohama FC	Japan	24	11.2	0	41
Y. Fujiwara Centre-back	Urawa	Japan	24	11.2	0	41
Takanari Endo Central midfielder	Yokohama FC	Japan	23	11.1	0	41
Y. Otake Central midfielder	Albirex Niigata	Japan	21	10	0	41
Kim Moon-Hyeon Centre-back	Avispa Fukuoka	Korea Republic	24	11.1	0	41
Y. Iesaka Central midfielder	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	23	11.1	0	41
M. Sasaki Goalkeeper	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	24	11.1	0100%	406.3%
H. Kato Central midfielder	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	24	11.1	0	40
R. Kimura Goalkeeper	Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	23	11.1	0	40
K. Suganuma Goalkeeper	Avispa Fukuoka	Japan	24	10.9	0	40
M. Sako Centre-back	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	23	10.8	0	40
K. Watanabe Centre-forward	Shonan Bellmare	Japan	23	10.8	0	405.3%
G. Yamada Winger	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	25	10.8	0100%	4014.7%
S. Tamura Attacking midfielder	Shonan Bellmare	Japan	24	10.8	0	39
K. Kawakami Goalkeeper	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	25	10.5	0	38
S. Teranuma Centre-forward	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	25	10.5	0	38
Y. Inokoshi Goalkeeper	Shimizu S-pulse	Japan	25	10.4	0	38
M. Endo Goalkeeper	Yokohama FC	Japan	25	10.2	0	37
B. Vásquez Central midfielder	Machida Zelvia	Chile	26	10	0	36
T. Umeda Goalkeeper	Shimizu S-pulse	Japan	26	9.9	0	36
S. Inoue Centre-back	Avispa Fukuoka	Japan	26	9.8	0100%	3622.3%
K. Abe Centre-back	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	26	9.7	0	36
S. Okamoto Centre-back	Albirex Niigata	Japan	26	9.5	0	35
R. Nemoto Centre-forward	Shonan Bellmare	Japan	26	9.5	0100%	3521.5%
T. Murata Central midfielder	Yokohama FC	Japan	26	9.5	0	35
T. Kimura Central midfielder	Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	26	9.4	0	35
K. Mori Centre-forward	Yokohama FC	Japan	26	9.3	0100%	3433.2%
H. Saruta Goalkeeper	Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	27	9	0	33
K. Sanada Goalkeeper	Shonan Bellmare	Japan	27	8.2	0	30
P. Obi Goalkeeper	Vissel Kobe	Japan	28	4.8	0100%	2937.6%
S. Asada Centre-back	Kyoto Sanga	Japan	28	4.7	0100%	2930.9%
O. Iyoha Centre-forward	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	28	4.7	0	2931.8%
R. Saga Central midfielder	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	28	4.5	0	28
T. Ogashiwa Centre-forward	FC Tokyo	Japan	28	4.5	0100%	2831.9%
T. Kimura Central midfielder	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	28	4.5	0	27
Y. Suzuki Centre-back	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	28	4.4	0	27
Jean Patrick Winger	Vissel Kobe	Brazil	29	4	0100%	2730.1%
H. Noda Centre-back	Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	29	3.8	0	25
Everton Galdino Winger	FC Tokyo	Brazil	29	3.7	0	2443.2%
Gleyson Centre-forward	Fagiano Okayama	Brazil	29	3.5	0	23
S. Yoshida Goalkeeper	Shonan Bellmare	Japan	29	3.5	0	23
O. Badamassi Centre-back	Shimizu S-pulse	Niger	29	3.5	0	23
Michel Central midfielder	Yokohama FC	Brazil	29	3.4	0100%	2354.6%
M. Arai Central midfielder	Yokohama FC	Japan	29	3.4	0100%	2351.8%
Jeong Min-Ki Goalkeeper	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Korea Republic	30	2.9	0100%	2138.2%
Barreto Central midfielder	Kyoto Sanga	Brazil	30	2.8	0100%	2156.4%
Y. Tanaka Goalkeeper	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	30	2.7	0	20
Y. Nagasawa Goalkeeper	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	30	2.7	0	20
Y. Arai Goalkeeper	Machida Zelvia	Japan	30	2.7	0	20
Y. Wakasa Central midfielder	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	30	2.7	0	20
Y. Hirano Central midfielder	Cerezo Osaka	Japan	30	2.7	0100%	2040.5%
Lucão Centre-forward	Fagiano Okayama	Brazil	30	2.7	0	19
K. Yoshino Attacking midfielder	Cerezo Osaka	Japan	31	2.2	0100%	1846.4%