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Ryotaro Ito

Solid contributorValladolid · 28 yrsStarterNew signing

Profile

Full nameRyotaro Ito
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityJapan
Age28
Date of birth6 Feb 1998
BirthplaceOsaka
Height174 cm
Shirt number#13
ClubValladolid
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Attacking midfielder

Season stats

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35
Appearances
10
Goals
5
Assists
2838
Minutes

Domestic-league season · St. Truiden.

Scout report

Solid contributorAttacking midfielder

R. Ito is a 28-year-old attacking midfielder at Valladolid, enjoying a standout season — 10 goals and 5 assists in 35 appearances, a Season grade of 48, top 5% of Segunda División attacking midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 46.7, ranking 112th of 194 in the Segunda División. An experienced operator, he has been an ever-present (90.1% of available minutes). He brings 0.48 goal contributions per 90 (0.32 goals, 0.16 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ito.

Judged on this season alone, Ito graded 48 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 6% of the 19 attacking midfielders in the Segunda División, on 10 goals and 5 assists in 35 appearances (0.476 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 30 → 42). Across the 5 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 47, 14th of 19 of the 19 attacking midfielders in the Segunda División. At 28 Ito is in his prime years, and a market index of 19.8 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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A career still climbing — Ito is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upRemarkably consistent
Current potential14th of 19 attacking midfielders · Segunda DivisiónCurrent seasonTop 6% attacking midfielders · Segunda División1st-best attacking midfielder in the Segunda División112th in the Segunda División · potential14th-highest potential attacking midfielder in the Segunda División
46.7
Ratingi
14th of 19 attacking midfielders
48.1
Seasoni
a solid contributor and squad regular
90.1%
Minutes
near ever-present
0.48
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · Valladolid finished 13th of 22 · a mid-table side

35
Apps
10
Goals
5
Assists
15
G+A
0.29
Goals / app

10 goals in 35 appearances (0.29 per game) — double figures playing for a mid-table side (13th of 22). He also laid on 5 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 15 goal contributions (0.43 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 90.1% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.48 goal contributions per 90 (0.32 goals, 0.16 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Defensive numbers. Modest 1.11 defensive actions per 90 for the position.

Outlook

With a Rating of 46.7, Ito carries the 14th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Segunda División of 19. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.48 goal contributions 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 attacking midfielders in the Segunda División with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals10
Shots on target27
Shots54
Penalties scored4—

Passing

Assists5
Chances created101
Passes1,679
Pass accuracy84%

Possession

Successful dribbles19
Dribble success48.7%
Duels won82
Duels won %47.7%
Fouls won39

Defending

Tackles21
Interceptions13
Blocks1
Fouls committed17

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Red cards0

Transfer news

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