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J2 League · scouting overview

H. Yamamoto of Mito Hollyhock is the standout for raw talent across the J2 League, with a Field Insider Rating of 40.1, and H. Tanaka has been the form player this season, grading 24.4, and Marcus Índio leads the scoring with 7 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Matheus Jesus has improved his Season rating most, up +11.3 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, H. Tanaka of Tokushima Vortis is the most valuable name in this group at 7.3.

Renofa Yamaguchi · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

Matheus Jesus+11.3SsN

V-varen Nagasaki · 21/22→25/26

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Click a column to sort · Δ% = improvement

Player	Club	Nat.	Age	G	Value	Season Δ%	Rating Δ%
K. Nagai Goalkeeper	Tokushima Vortis	Japan	31	0	1.1	0	14
K. Nagai Centre-back	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	27	0	4.7	247.4%	2636.9%
K. Murata Centre-back	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	29	0	2	0	20
K. Muramatsu Centre-back	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	28	1	2.8	6	26
K. Moriyama Centre-back	Ehime FC	Japan	24	1	6.2	257.1%	3421.1%
K. Moriya Central midfielder	Sagan Tosu	Japan	37	0	0.1	0100%	283.2%
K. Mochii Central midfielder	Imabari	Japan	27	0	5	0	28
K. Miyazaki Centre-back	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	25	0	5.4	0	30
K. Miyazaki Centre-forward	Vegalta Sendai	Japan	27	3	5.4	9	30
K. Miyashita Goalkeeper	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	20	0	5.2	0	34
K. Mitsuhira Centre-forward	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	38	0	0.2	0100%	477.7%
K. Matsuzawa Goalkeeper	Vegalta Sendai	Japan	34	0	0.3	0	5
K. Matsuda Centre-back	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	26	0	5.7	656.8%	3223.5%
K. Matsubara Centre-back	Jubilo Iwata	Japan	29	0	2.3	659.7%	2348.3%
K. Makiguchi Goalkeeper	Ehime FC	Japan	21	0	5.3	0	33
K. Kusumi Central midfielder	Imabari	Japan	32	0	0.7	0	10
K. Kushibiki Centre-back	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	33	0	0.6	56.1%	1071.7%
K. Kuroki Centre-back	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	37	0	0.1	0	280.4%
K. Kumashiro Centre-forward	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	18	0	4.6	0	34
K. Kumakura Central midfielder	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	24	1	6.5	4	36
K. Kubota Centre-back	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	19	0	5	0	35
K. Kobayashi Central midfielder	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	23	0	5.7	0	32
K. Kitamura Goalkeeper	Fujieda MYFC	Japan	25	0	6.3	6	35
K. Kikuchi Centre-forward	Imabari	Japan	22	0	5.7	0	34
K. Kazama Central midfielder	JEF United Chiba	Japan	33	0	0.5	0	8
K. Kawata Goalkeeper	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	38	0	0.4	15	6
K. Kawasaki Central midfielder	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	19	0	5	0	35
K. Kawano Centre-forward	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	22	0	5.5	0	32
K. Kamiyama Centre-back	Kataller Toyama	Japan	26	2	5.8	6	32
K. Kaga Centre-back	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	42	0	0.1	0	2
K. Iwao Central midfielder	Tokushima Vortis	Japan	38	0	0.1	0100%	291.3%
K. Itohara Goalkeeper	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	28	0	2.3	0	21
K. Itakura Centre-back	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	24	0	6.8	10	38
K. Ishikawa Goalkeeper	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	33	0	0.4	0100%	772.5%
K. Isa Centre-forward	Oita Trinita	Japan	34	0	0.4	0100%	774.4%
K. Iida Goalkeeper	Jubilo Iwata	Japan	20	0	5.5	0	36
K. Hosoya Central midfielder	Ehime FC	Japan	24	1	6.2	4	34
K. Hoshi Centre-back	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	29	0	1.8	0	18
K. Homma Goalkeeper	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	49	0	0.1	0	2
K. Hirao Centre-forward	Fujieda MYFC	Japan	25	0	5.5	0	30
K. Hayashida Central midfielder	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	27	0	4.8	0	26
K. Hasegawa Goalkeeper	Montedio Yamagata	Japan	31	0	1.1	0	13
K. Hara Attacking midfielder	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	21	1	6.1	266.1%	3819.7%
K. Hachisuka Centre-back	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	36	0	0.3	0100%	581.2%
K. Funahashi Centre-forward	Ehime FC	Japan	21	0	5.3	0	33
K. Fukui Centre-back	Omiya Ardija	Japan	24	0	6	0	33
K. Fukai Central midfielder	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	31	0	1	0100%	1344.1%
K. Fujioka Centre-forward	Imabari	Japan	31	0	1.1	0	13
K. Fujii Central midfielder	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	24	2	6.5	7	36
K. Fujii Centre-forward	Omiya Ardija	Japan	24	5	7	13	39
K. Enomoto Central midfielder	Fujieda MYFC	Japan	26	0	5	0	28
K. Dohana Centre-back	Iwaki	Japan	27	1	5.2	4	29
K. Buwanika Centre-forward	Iwaki	Japan	23	0	6.1	0	34
K. Ashibe Central midfielder	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	25	0	6.1	0	3421%
K. Arita Central midfielder	Vegalta Sendai	Japan	24	0	5.9	0	33
K. Arima Centre-forward	Oita Trinita	Japan	25	3	6.4	11	36
K. Abe Goalkeeper	Jubilo Iwata	Japan	29	0	2.2	4127.8%	2232.6%
K. Abe Centre-back	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	27	0	4.6	2	2638.3%
Juanma Delgado Centre-forward	V-varen Nagasaki	Spain	35	4	0.7	1060.8%	867.6%
José Aurelio Suárez Goalkeeper	JEF United Chiba	Spain	30	0	1.8	11	2056.5%
Jordi Sánchez Centre-forward	Consadole Sapporo	Spain	31	0	1.1	0	1343.2%
Joo Hyun-jin Goalkeeper	Iwaki	Korea Republic	21	0	5.6	0	35
Jô Centre-forward	Sagan Tosu	Brazil	27	0	4.6	0	26
J. Van den Bergh Centre-back	Jubilo Iwata	Belgium	31	0	1.2	390.8%	1470.2%
J. Ura Central midfielder	Kataller Toyama	Japan	22	0	5.6	0	33
J. Takahashi Centre-forward	Montedio Yamagata	Japan	29	2	2.1	5	22
J. Taguchi Goalkeeper	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	29	0	1.8	0	19
J. Sato Central midfielder	Oita Trinita	Japan	21	0	5.4	0	33
J. Okano Centre-back	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	28	0	2.5	0	23
J. Nodake Central midfielder	Oita Trinita	Japan	31	0	1.2	0100%	1556.8%
J. Nishikawa Central midfielder	Sagan Tosu	Japan	24	2	6.7	723.3%	3720.8%
J. Miyazaki Centre-forward	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	26	1	5.6	5	31
J. Kodama Goalkeeper	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	28	0	2.3	0	22
J. Kato Central midfielder	Imabari	Japan	31	0	1.3	0	16
J. Imase Centre-back	Kataller Toyama	Japan	33	0	0.6	4	9
J. Ikoma Centre-back	Iwaki	Japan	27	0	4.7	0	26
J. Ikegami Central midfielder	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	31	0	1	0	13
J. Higashi Goalkeeper	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	24	0	5.9	0	33
J. Hata Centre-forward	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	31	0	1.1	0	14
I. Tone Centre-back	Oita Trinita	Japan	30	0	1.4	0	15
I. Takahashi Central midfielder	JEF United Chiba	Japan	28	2	3.1	7	29
I. Sakamoto Centre-forward	Iwaki	Japan	21	0	5.6	0	35
I. Konno Centre-back	Ehime FC	Japan	25	0	5.3	0	30
I. Kobayashi Central midfielder	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	29	0	1.9	0	19
I. Kawasaki Centre-back	Jubilo Iwata	Japan	28	1	2.7	2	2526.3%
I. Ejike Goalkeeper	Sagan Tosu	Japan	17	0	4.5	0	36
I. Arai Centre-back	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	32	0	0.9	2	12
Hyun Woo-Been Centre-back	Iwaki	Korea Republic	20	0	5.3	0	35
Hyon Rio Central midfielder	Tokushima Vortis	Korea Republic	22	0	6.2	0	36
Hikaru Umakoshi Central midfielder	Imabari	Japan	21	0	5.5	0	34
Hikaru Arai Central midfielder	Imabari	Japan	27	0	5.1	0	28
H. Yoshida Central midfielder	Ehime FC	Japan	23	0	6.1	0100%	3432%
H. Yamamoto Centre-back	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	46	0	0.1	0	2
H. Yamamoto Central midfielder	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	23	2	7.2	7	40
H. Yamaguchi Central midfielder	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	35	0	0.4	0100%	861.5%
H. Yamada Central midfielder	Jubilo Iwata	Japan	37	0	0.1	0100%	283%
H. Yamada Centre-forward	Sagan Tosu	Japan	26	2	5.8	6	3222.3%
H. Tsubokawa Central midfielder	Kataller Toyama	Japan	29	0	1.8	0	18
H. Teruyama Centre-back	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	25	0	6.4	47.9%	3621%
H. Tanaka Central midfielder	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	27	0	4.6	0100%	2634.6%