Koki Ogawa

Following his move to Machida Zelvia, Ogawa's current-season form is level with last season (Season 34→34), while his Rating held around 44. His peak season for form remains 2023/24 (Season 44).

Domestic career

Season	Club	Apps	G	A	Match	RTG	Season
2027/28	Machida Zelvia · 1st	4	2	0	7.09	44	34
2025/26	NEC Nijmegen · 3rd	26	8	3	6.82	44	34
2024/25	NEC Nijmegen · 8th	24	7	1	6.91	60	30
2023/24	NEC NijmegenLoan · 6th	32	11	1	6.94	70	44
2023/24	Yokohama FC · 18th	15	6	0	6.93	46	22
2022/23	Yokohama FC	41	26	0	—	—	—

Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year. 6 earlier seasons in the full career.

Japan · international

Side	Apps	G
Japan	18	11
Japan U23	2	1
Japan U22	4	2
Japan U21	2	0
Japan U20	2	1

Career caps & goals — tournament breakdown in the full career.

Scout report

Squad depthGoal-getting Centre-forward

Koki Ogawa is a 29-year-old centre-forward at NEC Nijmegen, rated 44.2 overall by Field Insider's model. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option this season (41.6% of available minutes). He brings 0.78 goal contributions per 90 (0.56 goals, 0.21 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ogawa.

On the season, Ogawa graded 34 for current form (age-blind), on 8 goals and 3 assists in 26 appearances (0.777 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 34 → 34). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 44. At 29 Ogawa is in his prime years, and a market index of 14.4 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report

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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 downRemarkably consistent

44.2

Ratingi

developing / rotation level

34.2

Seasoni

developing / rotation level

41.6%

Minutes

rotation minutes

0.78

Goal contrib / 90

strong end product

Output in context · NEC Nijmegen finished 3rd of 18 · an upper-table side

Apps

Goals

Assists

G+A

0.31

Goals / app

8 goals in 26 appearances (0.31 per game) for an upper-table side. He also laid on 3 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 11 goal contributions (0.42 per appearance).

Strengths

Final-third output. 0.78 goal contributions per 90 (0.56 goals, 0.21 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

Game time. Only 41.6% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 44.2 overall — developing / rotation level. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.78 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× projected in three years).

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

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %41.6%

Available fixtures34 of 34

Goals / 900.565

Assists / 900.212

Goal contribution / 900.777

Defensive actions / 901.13

Player flow

Goal involvements11

Cards / 900.071

Season-by-season progression

Rating (potential)Season (form)

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

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 (~16), then tapers with age. At 29, Ogawa sits on 14.4, past its peak and easing. The blue line is Ogawa's projected Rating — 44.2 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.

Season statistics

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

Shooting

Goals8

Passing

Assists3

Defending

Tackles12

Interceptions3

Blocks1

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1

Red cards0

Transfer history

Machida ZelviaAug 2026 – now

NEC NijmegenJun 2024 – Aug 2026

NEC Nijmegen(on loan)Jul 2023 – Jun 2024

Yokohama FCJan 2022 – Jul 2023Free

Jubilo Iwata(back from loan)Feb 2020 – Jan 2022

Mito Hollyhock(on loan)Jul 2019 – Feb 2020

Jubilo Iwatauntil Jul 2019

About Koki Ogawa

Koki Ogawa is a 29-year-old centre-forward who plays for Machida Zelvia, born on August 8, 1997 in Kanagawa, standing 186 cm tall. He is from Japan. Machida Zelvia currently sit 1st of 20 in the J1 League.

This season

In the current season, Koki Ogawa has made 4 appearances with 2 goals and 0 assists across 214 minutes, with 1 yellow card.

Koki Ogawa's next match is on September 20, 2026, when Machida Zelvia face Kashiwa Reysol at home in the J1 League.

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates Koki Ogawa at 44.2 with a Season form score of 34.2. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

His honours include 2 career titles — among them the J2 League. Full list in the career record.

Career

Across 11 recorded seasons, Koki Ogawa has totalled 240 club appearances with 82 goals and 5 assists for 5 different clubs. His busiest campaign came in 2022/23, with 41 appearances for Yokohama FC.

Koki Ogawa's career has also included time at NEC Nijmegen, Yokohama FC, Jubilo Iwata and Mito Hollyhock.

On the international stage, Koki Ogawa has represented Japan, Japan U23, Japan U22, Japan U21, Japan U20 — 28 caps and 15 goals in our records.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.

Profile

Season stats

Also this season

Career

Scout report

Output in context · NEC Nijmegen finished 3rd of 18 · an upper-table side

Strengths

Watch points