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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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Player	Club	Nat.	Age	Value	Season Δ%	Rating Δ%
K. Murata Centre-back	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	29	2	0	20
K. Umeda Centre-forward	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	29	2	0	20
N. Urakami Centre-back	Omiya Ardija	Japan	29	1.9	0	20
S. Kamimura Central midfielder	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	30	1.8	0	20
I. Kobayashi Central midfielder	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	29	1.9	0	19
S. Mishima Central midfielder	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	30	1.7	0	1946.4%
S. Matsuki Centre-forward	Fujieda MYFC	Japan	29	1.9	0	19
N. Inoue Central midfielder	Kataller Toyama	Japan	29	1.9	0	19
T. Hino Centre-forward	Imabari	Japan	29	1.9	0	19
Y. Hiratsuka Central midfielder	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	30	1.7	0100%	1931.9%
S. Sato Goalkeeper	Oita Trinita	Japan	29	1.9	0	19
H. Takimoto Goalkeeper	Imabari	Japan	29	1.9	0	19
F. Shirasaka Goalkeeper	Ehime FC	Japan	29	1.8	0	1942.8%
J. Taguchi Goalkeeper	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	29	1.8	0	19
K. Hoshi Centre-back	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	29	1.8	0	18
K. Onohara Central midfielder	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	30	1.6	0100%	1855.3%
H. Tsubokawa Central midfielder	Kataller Toyama	Japan	29	1.8	0	18
Y. Kawakami Centre-back	Kataller Toyama	Japan	29	1.8	0	18
M. Hayashi Centre-forward	JEF United Chiba	Japan	30	1.6	0	18
S. Sakai Centre-forward	Kataller Toyama	Japan	30	1.6	0	18
T. Mizutani Central midfielder	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	30	1.6	0	17
K. Oshima Centre-forward	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	30	1.5	0	17
M. Hidaka Central midfielder	JEF United Chiba	Japan	31	1.3	0	16
T. Kawano Centre-back	JEF United Chiba	Japan	30	1.5	0	16
Gustavo Santos Centre-forward	Vegalta Sendai	Brazil	30	1.4	0	16
K. Shimura Goalkeeper	Omiya Ardija	Japan	30	1.4	0	16
J. Kato Central midfielder	Imabari	Japan	31	1.3	0	16
Park Min-Gyu Centre-back	Consadole Sapporo	Korea Republic	30	1.4	0100%	1665.6%
W. Noguchi Centre-back	Imabari	Japan	30	1.4	0	16
J. Nodake Central midfielder	Oita Trinita	Japan	31	1.2	0100%	1556.8%
H. Sugawara Goalkeeper	Fujieda MYFC	Japan	30	1.4	0	15
I. Tone Centre-back	Oita Trinita	Japan	30	1.4	0	15
K. Saito Goalkeeper	Kataller Toyama	Japan	30	1.3	0	15
Marcel Scalese Centre-back	Ehime FC	Brazil	30	1.3	0	15
N. Misawa Central midfielder	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	31	1.2	0100%	1449.5%
T. Shigehiro Central midfielder	Tokushima Vortis	Japan	31	1.2	0	1434.7%
Y. Saitai Centre-back	Imabari	Japan	31	1.1	0	14
J. Hata Centre-forward	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	31	1.1	0	14
K. Nagai Goalkeeper	Tokushima Vortis	Japan	31	1.1	0	14
Matheus Leiria Centre-forward	Ventforet Kofu	Brazil	31	1.1	0	14
M. Yoshioka Central midfielder	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	31	1.1	0100%	1467%
K. Hasegawa Goalkeeper	Montedio Yamagata	Japan	31	1.1	0	13
Y. Kumamoto Centre-back	Montedio Yamagata	Japan	31	1.1	0100%	1358.5%
K. Fujioka Centre-forward	Imabari	Japan	31	1.1	0	13
Y. Kobayashi Central midfielder	JEF United Chiba	Japan	31	1.1	0100%	1367.7%
M. Okamoto Goalkeeper	JEF United Chiba	Japan	31	1.1	0	13
T. Takagiwa Goalkeeper	JEF United Chiba	Japan	31	1.1	0	13
Mendes Centre-back	JEF United Chiba	Brazil	31	1.1	0	13
A. Hamashita Central midfielder	Tokushima Vortis	Japan	31	1.1	0	13
Y. Imazu Centre-back	Sagan Tosu	Japan	31	1.1	0100%	1346.1%
V. Slivka Central midfielder	Sagan Tosu	Lithuania	31	1.1	0100%	1360.7%
Jordi Sánchez Centre-forward	Consadole Sapporo	Spain	31	1.1	0	1343.2%
D. Hotta Goalkeeper	Vegalta Sendai	Japan	31	1.1	0	13
Y. Uchida Centre-back	Vegalta Sendai	Japan	31	1.1	0100%	1372.1%
K. Nakagawa Centre-forward	Fujieda MYFC	Japan	31	1	0	13
K. Fukai Central midfielder	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	31	1	0100%	1344.1%
T. Fujiyama Central midfielder	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	32	0.9	0	13
Y. Omoto Central midfielder	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	31	1	0	13
S. Awaka Goalkeeper	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	31	1	0	13
Y. Soneda Central midfielder	Ehime FC	Japan	31	1	0	13
T. Shibuya Goalkeeper	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	31	1	0	13
J. Ikegami Central midfielder	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	31	1	0	13
H. Nakagawa Central midfielder	Oita Trinita	Japan	31	1	0	12
Mun Kyung-Gun Goalkeeper	Oita Trinita	Korea Republic	31	1	0100%	1273.8%
H. Tameda Central midfielder	Jubilo Iwata	Japan	32	0.9	0100%	1257.1%
T. Hasegawa Central midfielder	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	32	0.8	0100%	1247.7%
Y. Matsushita Central midfielder	Fujieda MYFC	Japan	32	0.8	0100%	1171.2%
K. Kusumi Central midfielder	Imabari	Japan	32	0.7	0	10
D. Watari Centre-forward	Tokushima Vortis	Japan	33	0.6	0100%	1060.7%
K. Wakimoto Central midfielder	Kataller Toyama	Japan	32	0.7	0	10
Sílvio Centre-forward	Renofa Yamaguchi	Brazil	32	0.7	0	10
N. Fukumori Centre-back	Imabari	Japan	33	0.5	0	9
S. Suzuki Centre-forward	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	33	0.5	0	8
T. Arano Central midfielder	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	33	0.5	0100%	864.4%
R. Yamasaki Centre-forward	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	33	0.5	0100%	855.9%
Y. Horigome Central midfielder	Sagan Tosu	Japan	33	0.5	0100%	859.5%
K. Uchiyama Goalkeeper	Sagan Tosu	Japan	33	0.5	0	8
T. Shige Central midfielder	Oita Trinita	Japan	33	0.5	0	8
N. Sakai Centre-forward	Sagan Tosu	Japan	33	0.5	0	852.2%
T. Taguchi Central midfielder	JEF United Chiba	Japan	35	0.4	0	8
H. Yamaguchi Central midfielder	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	35	0.4	0100%	861.5%
K. Kazama Central midfielder	JEF United Chiba	Japan	33	0.5	0	8
K. Nakamura Central midfielder	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	33	0.5	0100%	774%
M. Tomizawa Goalkeeper	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	33	0.5	0	7
M. Kato Central midfielder	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	35	0.4	0	7
Vinícius Araújo Centre-forward	Sagan Tosu	Brazil	33	0.5	0	7
T. Yamada Central midfielder	Imabari	Japan	34	0.4	0	7
S. Minami Central midfielder	Montedio Yamagata	Japan	33	0.4	0	7
K. Isa Centre-forward	Oita Trinita	Japan	34	0.4	0100%	774.4%
K. Ishikawa Goalkeeper	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	33	0.4	0100%	772.5%
T. Miyayoshi Centre-forward	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	33	0.4	0100%	761%
A. Ozawa Goalkeeper	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	33	0.4	0	7
Yang Han-Been Centre-forward	Sagan Tosu	Korea Republic	34	0.4	0100%	769.4%
T. Sawada Central midfielder	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	35	0.4	0	7
T. Ishikawa Central midfielder	Omiya Ardija	Japan	35	0.3	0	6
T. Tamukai Centre-back	Tokushima Vortis	Japan	34	0.3	0100%	677.1%
R. Miura Goalkeeper	Jubilo Iwata	Japan	34	0.3	0	656.7%
T. Yamada Centre-back	Montedio Yamagata	Japan	36	0.3	0	6
D. Tomii Goalkeeper	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	36	0.3	0100%	653.7%
R. Iio Centre-back	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	35	0.3	0	6