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H. Ishihara

Project playerUrawa · 27 yrsTransferred to FC Tokyo

Profile

Full nameHirokazu Ishihara
PositionFull-back
NationalityJapan
Age27
Date of birth26 Feb 1999
BirthplaceFujisawa
Height169 cm
Shirt number#4
ClubUrawa
Full-back
30
Appearances
1
Goals
2
Assists
2445
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Urawa.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
J1 League301224456.91
FIFA Club World Cup2001806.33

Scout report

Project playerFull-back

H. Ishihara is a 27-year-old full-back at Urawa, rated 43.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 93rd of 377 on scout potential in the J1 League. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (71.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.95 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ishihara.

Judged on this season alone, Ishihara graded 37 — a strong campaign that ranks top 17% of the 54 full-backs in the J1 League, on 10 clean sheets and 2.945 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 25 → 37). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2021/22.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 44, top 32% of the 54 full-backs in the J1 League. At 27 Ishihara is in his prime years, and a market index of 16.7 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2021/22Holding levelRemarkably consistent
Current potentialTop 32% full-backs · J1 LeagueCurrent seasonTop 17% full-backs · J1 League9th-best full-back in the J1 League93rd in the J1 League · potential17th-highest potential full-back in the J1 League
43.6
Ratingi
17th of 54 full-backs
36.7
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
71.5%
Minutes
a regular starter
2.95
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Urawa finished 7th of 20 · a mid-table side

2.95
Def. / 90
49
Tackles
13
Interceptions
10
Clean sheets

2.95 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 10 clean sheets across 30 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 71.5% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 43.6, Ishihara carries the 17th-highest potential of the full-backs in the J1 League (top 32%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.95 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

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