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Defensive midfielderJapanJ2 League

Tetsuyuki Inami

Squad depthTokushima Vortis · 27 yrsFringe playerNew signing

Profile

Full nameTetsuyuki Inami
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityJapan
Age27
Date of birth5 Apr 1999
BirthplaceTochigi
Height178 cm
Shirt number#17
ClubTokushima Vortis
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Defensive midfielder

Season stats

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15
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
351
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Tokyo Verdy.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
J1 Leagueat Tokyo Verdy5001066.55

Scout report

Squad depthBall-winning Defensive midfielder

T. Inami is a 27-year-old defensive midfielder at Tokushima Vortis, rated 33.8 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (20.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.87 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Inami.

On the season, Inami graded 7 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 0 assists and 4.872 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 11 → 4).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 34. At 27 Inami is in his prime years, and a market index of 6.1 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Holding level
33.8
Ratingi
below regular-starter level
6.9
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
20.5%
Minutes
limited game time
4.87
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Tokushima Vortis finished 12th of 20 · a mid-table side

15
Apps
4.87
Def. / 90
11
Tackles
8
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

4.87 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 15 appearances.

Strengths

  • Defensive volume. 4.87 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 20.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 33.8 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.87 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 defensive midfielders in the J2 League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0—
Shots1—

Passing

Assists0—
Chances created2—
Passes141—

Possession

Successful dribbles2—
Dribble success100%—
Duels won24—
Duels won %54.5%—
Fouls won3—

Defending

Tackles11—
Interceptions8—
Fouls committed3—

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.