Field Insider
54.2
0.7%
Ratingi
33.4
13.6%
Seasoni
15.2
Valuei

Profile

Full nameMao Hosoya
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityJapan
Age24
Date of birth7 Sept 2001
BirthplaceChiba
Height177 cm
Shirt number#9
ClubKashiwa Reysol
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Centre-forward

Season stats

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36
Appearances
11
Goals
2
Assists
1439
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Kashiwa Reysol.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
J1 League3611214396.87
J-League Cup200140—

Scout report

Squad depthGoal-getting Centre-forward

M. Hosoya is a 24-year-old centre-forward at Kashiwa Reysol, rated 54.2 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 8th of 377 on scout potential in the J1 League. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option this season (42.1% of available minutes). He brings 0.81 goal contributions per 90 (0.69 goals, 0.13 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Hosoya.

Judged on this season alone, Hosoya graded 33 — a strong campaign that ranks top 22% of the 42 centre-forwards in the J1 League, on 11 goals and 2 assists in 36 appearances (0.813 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 29 → 33). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 54, top 5% of the 42 centre-forwards in the J1 League. At 24 Hosoya is in his prime years, and a market index of 15.2 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 downBreakout: 2022/23
Current potentialTop 5% centre-forwards · J1 LeagueCurrent seasonTop 22% centre-forwards · J1 League9th-best centre-forward in the J1 League8th in the J1 League · potential2nd-highest potential centre-forward in the J1 League
54.2
Ratingi
2nd of 42 centre-forwards
33.4
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
42.1%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.81
Goal contrib / 90
elite end product

Output in context · Kashiwa Reysol finished 2nd of 20 · a title-challenging side

11
Goals
2
Assists
13
G+A
0.31
Goals / app

11 goals in 36 appearances (0.31 per game) — double figures playing for a title-challenging side (2nd of 20). Add 2 assists for 13 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.81 goal contributions per 90 (0.69 goals, 0.13 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 42.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

With a Rating of 54.2, Hosoya carries the 2nd-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the J1 League (top 5%). In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.81 goal contributions 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-forwards in the J1 League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals11
Shots on target32
Shots46

Passing

Assists2

Possession

Successful dribbles16
Dribble success44.4%
Fouls won15

Defending

Tackles19
Interceptions3
Blocks2
Fouls committed17

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.