ratings updated 13 Oct 2026
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Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Renofa Yamaguchi.
Scout report
S. Okaniwa is a 27-year-old central defender at Iwaki, rated 33.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 27th of 215 on scout potential in the J2 League. In his prime years, 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 Okaniwa.
Judged on this season alone, Okaniwa graded 17 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 35th of 73 of the 73 centre-backs in the J2 League, on 4 clean sheets and 0 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 8).
On long-term talent our Rating reads 33, top 14% of the 73 centre-backs in the J2 League. At 27 Okaniwa is in his prime years, and a market index of 6 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · Iwaki finished 8th of 20 · a mid-table side
0 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 4 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 33.3, Okaniwa carries the 10th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the J2 League (top 14%). Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (0 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.
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
No transfer news found for this player.
