ratings updated 13 Oct 2026
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Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Tokushima Vortis.
Scout report
N. Yamada is a 23-year-old central defender at Tokushima Vortis, rated 42.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 13th of 215 on scout potential in the J2 League. An emerging talent, he has been a regular starter this season (78.9% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Yamada.
Judged on this season alone, Yamada graded 37 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 9% of the 73 centre-backs in the J2 League, on 7 clean sheets and 0 defensive actions per 90.
We hold a single season for Yamada, 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 43, top 6% of the 73 centre-backs in the J2 League. At 23 Yamada is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 11.1 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · Tokushima Vortis finished 13th of 20 · a mid-table side
0 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 7 clean sheets across 15 appearances.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 78.9% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
Watch points
- Defensive numbers. Modest 0 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 42.6, Yamada carries the 4th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the J2 League (top 6%). Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (0 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 J2 League with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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