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Kaito Suzuki

Squad depthTokyo Verdy · 24 yrsStarter

based on the 2026 season · updated 19 Oct 2026

Profile

Full nameKaito Suzuki
PositionCentre-back
NationalityJapan
Age24
Date of birth25 Aug 2002
BirthplaceShizuoka
Height182 cm
Shirt number#15
ClubTokyo Verdy
Centre-back
10
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
787
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Tokyo Verdy.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
J1 League100646.9

Scout report

Squad depthCentral defender

K. Suzuki is a 24-year-old central defender at Tokyo Verdy, rated 45.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 61st of 193 on scout potential in the J1 League. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option this season (46% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.63 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 15 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 22nd of 37 of the 37 centre-backs in the J1 League, on 2 clean sheets and 2.63 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 3 → 15). Across the 3 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 45, top 36% of the 37 centre-backs in the J1 League. At 24 Suzuki is in his prime years, and a market index of 12.4 reflects that trajectory.

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Suzuki is operating at his career peak — the 2027/28 level is the level.

Peak: 2027/28Holding level
45.3
Ratingi
13th of 37 centre-backs
14.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
46%
Minutes
rotation minutes
2.63
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Tokyo Verdy finished 20th of 20 · a relegation-threatened side

10
Apps
2.63
Def. / 90
12
Tackles
8
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

2.63 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 10 appearances. Doing that for a relegation-threatened side (20th 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 46% 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 45.3, Suzuki carries the 13th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the J1 League of 37 — though on just 10 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.63 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the J1 League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots4

Passing

Assists0
Chances created1
Passes297
Pass accuracy78%

Possession

Successful dribbles1
Dribble success33.3%
Duels won42
Duels won %55.3%
Fouls won8

Defending

Tackles12
Interceptions8
Blocks3
Fouls committed11

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.