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Riku Hashimoto

Project playerOsaka · 28 yrsStarter

ratings updated 11 Oct 2026

Profile

Full nameRiku Hashimoto
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityJapan
Age28
Date of birth11 Feb 1998
BirthplaceKawagoe City
Height172 cm
Shirt number#16
ClubOsaka
Central midfielder
17
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
1172
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Osaka.

Scout report

Project playerCentral midfielder

R. Hashimoto is a 28-year-old central midfielder at Osaka, rated 21.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 151st of 260 on scout potential in the J3 League. An experienced operator, he has been a regular starter this season (68.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.07 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Hashimoto.

Judged on this season alone, Hashimoto graded 18 — a solid campaign that ranks top 40% of the 100 central midfielders in the J3 League, on 0 goals, 1 assist and 2.073 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Hashimoto, 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 22, 59th of 100 of the 100 central midfielders in the J3 League. At 28 Hashimoto is in his prime years, and a market index of 1.5 reflects that trajectory.

21.8
Ratingi
59th of 100 central midfielders
17.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
68.5%
Minutes
a regular starter
2.07
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Osaka finished 7th of 20 · a mid-table side

17
Apps
2.07
Def. / 90
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Tackles
22
Interceptions
5
Clean sheets

2.07 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 5 clean sheets across 17 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 68.5% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 21.8, Hashimoto carries the 59th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the J3 League of 100. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.07 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the J3 League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots on target2
Shots14

Passing

Assists1
Pass accuracy67%

Possession

Successful dribbles17

Defending

Interceptions22
Blocks5

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.