Domestic-league season · Shimizu S-pulse.
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 33 | 4 | 5 | 1870 | 6.96 |
 J-League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | — |
Following his move to Shimizu S-pulse, Matsuzaki's current-season form is up 0% on last season (Season 0→25), while his Rating eased 41→38. That makes this his strongest season for form to date.
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Match | RTG | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Shimizu S-pulse · 14th | 33 | 4 | 5 | 6.96 | 38 | 25 |
| 2023/24 | Urawa · 4th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.23 | 41 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | Urawa · 9th | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6.56 | 45 | 6 |
Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year.
K. Matsuzaki is a 28-year-old attacking midfielder at Shimizu S-pulse, rated 38.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 391st of 874 in the J3 League. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option this season (54.7% of available minutes). He brings 0.43 goal contributions per 90 (0.19 goals, 0.24 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Matsuzaki.
Judged on this season alone, Matsuzaki graded 25 — a strong campaign that ranks top 24% of the 71 attacking midfielders in the J3 League, on 4 goals and 5 assists in 33 appearances (0.433 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 25). Across the 3 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 38, 37th of 71 of the 71 attacking midfielders in the J3 League. At 28 Matsuzaki is in his prime years, and a market index of 17.4 reflects that trajectory.
A career still climbing — Matsuzaki is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
4 goals in 33 appearances (0.12 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. He also laid on 5 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 9 goal contributions (0.27 per appearance).
With a Rating of 38.1, Matsuzaki carries the 37th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the J3 League of 71, and he is posting that for a lower-table side (Shimizu S-pulse finished 14th of 20) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.43 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~29), then tapers with age. At 28, Matsuzaki sits on 17.4, past its peak and easing. The blue line is Matsuzaki's projected Rating — 38.1 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.
No transfer news found for this player.
