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Hiroki Ito

Squad depthBayern München · 27 yrsRotation

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameHiroki Ito
PositionFull-back
NationalityJapan
Age27
Date of birth12 May 1999
BirthplaceShizuoka
Height188 cm
Shirt number#21
ClubBayern München
Full-back
16
Appearances
1
Goals
2
Assists
932
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Bayern München.

Scout report

Squad depthFull-back

H. Ito is a 27-year-old full-back at Bayern München, rated 59.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 30th of 84 on scout potential in the Bundesliga. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (30.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.03 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ito.

Judged on this season alone, Ito graded 17 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 9th of 16 of the 16 full-backs in the Bundesliga, on 4 clean sheets and 2.028 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 5 → 17). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 60, top 38% of the 16 full-backs in the Bundesliga. At 27 Ito is in his prime years, and a market index of 35.6 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2023/24Trending downBreakout: 2022/23StreakyInjury-hit 2025/26
59.6
Ratingi
6th of 16 full-backs
16.8
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
30.5%
Minutes
limited game time
2.03
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Bayern München finished 1st of 18 · a title-challenging side

16
Apps
2.03
Def. / 90
4
Tackles
14
Interceptions
4
Clean sheets

2.03 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 16 appearances. Behind a title-challenging side (1st of 18) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.29 goal involvements per 90, useful for a full-back.
  • Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 91/100).

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 30.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

With a Rating of 59.6, Ito carries the 6th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Bundesliga (top 38%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.03 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. 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.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among full-backs in the Bundesliga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1

Passing

Assists2

Defending

Tackles4
Interceptions14
Blocks3

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.