ratings updated 13 Oct 2026
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Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Vanraure Hachinohe.
Scout report
R. Sawakami is a 33-year-old centre-forward at Vanraure Hachinohe, enjoying a standout season — 6 goals and 1 assists in 22 appearances, a Season grade of 36, top 21% of J2 League centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 18.3, ranking 186th of 215 in the J2 League. A seasoned veteran, he has been an ever-present (94.6% of available minutes). He brings 0.34 goal contributions per 90 (0.29 goals, 0.05 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Sawakami.
Judged on this season alone, Sawakami graded 36 — a strong campaign that ranks top 21% of the 39 centre-forwards in the J2 League, on 6 goals and 1 assist in 22 appearances (0.336 involvements per 90).
We hold a single season for Sawakami, 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 18, 32nd of 39 of the 39 centre-forwards in the J2 League. At 33 Sawakami is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 1.9 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · Vanraure Hachinohe finished 19th of 20 · a relegation-threatened side
6 goals in 22 appearances (0.27 per game), a meaningful share of the load for a relegation-threatened side. Add 1 assist for 7 goal contributions in all.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 94.6% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
Watch points
- Age curve. At 33, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 18.3, Sawakami carries the 32nd-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the J2 League of 39, and he is posting that for a relegation-threatened side (Vanraure Hachinohe finished 19th of 20) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.34 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.7× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
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Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the J2 League with 600+ minutes this season.
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