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Central midfielderJapanJ2 League

Mahiro Ano

Project playerTegevajaro Miyazaki · 23 yrsStarter
29.3
Ratingi
31
Seasoni
9.3
Valuei

ratings updated 13 Oct 2026

Profile

PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityJapan
Age23
Date of birth30 Aug 2003
BirthplaceTochigi
Height158 cm
Shirt number#20
ClubTegevajaro Miyazaki
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Central midfielder

Season stats

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19
Appearances
2
Goals
0
Assists
1512
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Tegevajaro Miyazaki.

Scout report

Project playerCentral midfielder

Mahiro Ano is a 23-year-old central midfielder at Tegevajaro Miyazaki, rated 45.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 72nd of 215 on scout potential in the J2 League. An emerging talent, he has been an ever-present this season (88.4% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.96 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ano.

Judged on this season alone, Ano graded 31 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 15% of the 62 central midfielders in the J2 League, on 2 goals, 0 assists and 1.964 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Ano, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 46, top 34% of the 62 central midfielders in the J2 League. At 23 Ano is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 9.3 reflects that trajectory.

Current potentialTop 34% central midfielders · J2 LeagueCurrent seasonTop 15% central midfielders · J2 League9th-best central midfielder in the J2 League72nd in the J2 League · potential21st-highest potential central midfielder in the J2 League
45.6
Ratingi
21st of 62 central midfielders
31
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
88.4%
Minutes
near ever-present
1.96
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Tegevajaro Miyazaki finished 10th of 20 · a mid-table side

19
Apps
1.96
Def. / 90
11
Tackles
11
Interceptions
5
Clean sheets

1.96 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 5 clean sheets across 19 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 88.4% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Defensive numbers. Modest 1.96 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 45.6, Ano carries the 21st-highest potential of the central midfielders in the J2 League (top 34%). Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (1.96 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 central midfielders in the J2 League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals2
Shots on target12
Shots30

Passing

Assists0
Pass accuracy74%

Possession

Successful dribbles59

Defending

Tackles11
Interceptions11
Blocks11

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.