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Full nameJunya Suzuki
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityJapan
Age30
Date of birth7 Jan 1996
BirthplaceShizuoka
Height176 cm
Shirt number#3
ClubYokohama FC
Central midfielderalso played DEF
18
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
737
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Yokohama FC.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
J1 League18007376.74
J-League Cup300299

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

J. Suzuki is a 30-year-old central midfielder at Yokohama FC, rated 21.9 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 286th of 377 on scout potential in the J1 League. An experienced operator, he has been a fringe squad member this season (21.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.2 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Suzuki.

Judged on this season alone, Suzuki graded 4 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 65th of 65 of the 65 central midfielders in the J1 League, on 0 goals, 0 assists and 2.198 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 30 → 4). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 22, 52nd of 65 of the 65 central midfielders in the J1 League. At 30 Suzuki is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 3 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Holding levelBreakout: 2024/25
Current potential52nd of 65 central midfielders · J1 League · 18 appsCurrent season65th of 65 central midfielders · J1 League · 18 apps65th-best central midfielder in the J1 League286th in the J1 League · potential52nd-highest potential central midfielder in the J1 League
21.9
Ratingi
52nd of 65 central midfielders
4.2
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
21.5%
Minutes
limited game time
2.2
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Yokohama FC finished 18th of 20 · a relegation-threatened side

2.2
Def. / 90
14
Tackles
4
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets

2.2 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 18 appearances. Doing that for a relegation-threatened side (18th of 20) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 21.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 21.9, Suzuki carries the 52nd-highest potential of the central midfielders in the J1 League of 65 — though on just 18 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.2 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1× now → 0.7× projected in three years).

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Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.