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Sota Matsubara

Project playerParceiro Nagano · 24 yrsStarter

ratings updated 11 Oct 2026

Profile

Full nameSota Matsubara
PositionGoalkeeper
NationalityJapan
Age24
Date of birth30 Sept 2002
BirthplaceOsaka
Height181 cm
Shirt number#21
ClubParceiro Nagano
Goalkeeper
21
Appearances
5
Clean sheets
24%
CS rate
share of apps kept clean
1890
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Parceiro Nagano.

Scout report

Project playerGoalkeeper

S. Matsubara is a 24-year-old goalkeeper at Parceiro Nagano, rated 31.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 42nd of 260 on scout potential in the J3 League. An emerging talent, he has been an ever-present this season (100% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 1.29 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Matsubara.

Judged on this season alone, Matsubara graded 15 — a solid campaign that ranks top 39% of the 18 goalkeepers in the J3 League, on 5 clean sheets across 21 appearances.

We hold a single season for Matsubara, 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 32, top 23% of the 18 goalkeepers in the J3 League. At 24 Matsubara is in his prime years, and a market index of 2.7 reflects that trajectory.

31.8
Ratingi
4th of 18 goalkeepers
14.9
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
100%
Minutes
near ever-present
1.29
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Parceiro Nagano finished 9th of 20 · a mid-table side

21
Apps
5
Clean sheets
24%
CS rate
100%
Minutes

5 clean sheets in 21 appearances (24% of games).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 100% 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 31.8, Matsubara carries the 4th-highest potential of the goalkeepers in the J3 League (top 23%). A near ever-present keeper carrying the gloves this season. 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 goalkeepers in the J3 League with 600+ minutes this season.

Goalkeeping

Clean sheets5

Distribution

Pass accuracy77%

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.