Yuta Matsumura

Matsumura's current-season form is level with last season (Season 23→23), while his Rating held around 52. His peak season for form remains 2025/26 (Season 23).

Domestic career

Season	Club	Apps	G	A	Match	RTG	Season
2027/28	Kashima · 2nd	3	0	1	6.93	52	23
2026/27	Kashima	12	0	0	6.61	—	—
2025/26	Kashima · 1st	38	3	6	6.83	52	23
2024/25	Kashima	2	0	0	—	—	—
2024/25	Tokyo VerdyLoan · 6th	19	0	0	6.82	45	3
2023/24	Kashima · 5th	20	2	1	6.52	51	11

Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year. 3 earlier seasons in the full career.

Japan · international

Side	Apps	G
Japan U23	6	1

Career caps & goals — tournament breakdown in the full career.

Scout report

Squad depthCreative Attacking midfielder

Y. Matsumura is a 25-year-old attacking midfielder at Kashima, rated 51.8 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (43.8% of available minutes). He brings 0.54 goal contributions per 90 (0.18 goals, 0.36 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Matsumura.

On the season, Matsumura graded 23 for current form (age-blind), on 3 goals and 6 assists in 38 appearances (0.541 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 23 → 23). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 52. At 25 Matsumura is in his prime years, and a market index of 14.2 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report

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

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26Remarkably consistent

51.8

Ratingi

a solid contributor and squad regular

23.1

Seasoni

below regular-starter level

43.8%

Minutes

rotation minutes

0.54

Goal contrib / 90

productive for the role

Output in context · Kashima finished 1st of 20 · a title-challenging side

Apps

Goals

Assists

G+A

0.08

Goals / app

3 goals in 38 appearances (0.08 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. He also laid on 6 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 9 goal contributions (0.24 per appearance).

Strengths

Final-third output. 0.54 goal contributions per 90 (0.18 goals, 0.36 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

Game time. Only 43.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

Rated 51.8 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.54 goal contributions per 90). 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.

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %43.8%

Available fixtures38 of 38

Goals / 900.18

Assists / 900.36

Goal contribution / 900.541

Defensive actions / 902.704

Player flow

Goal involvements9

Cards / 900.12

Season-by-season progression

Rating (potential)Season (form)

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~14), then tapers with age. At 25, Matsumura sits on 14.2, at or near its peak. The blue line is Matsumura's projected Rating — 51.8 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the J1 League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals3

Passing

Assists6

Defending

Tackles26

Interceptions18—

Blocks1—

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2

Red cards0

Transfer history

Kashima(back from loan)Feb 2025 – now

Tokyo Verdy(on loan)Jul 2024 – Feb 2025

Kashimauntil Jul 2024

About Y. Matsumura

Yuta Matsumura is a 25-year-old attacking midfielder who plays for Kashima, born on April 13, 2001 in Osaka, standing 173 cm tall. He is from Japan. Kashima currently sit 2nd of 20 in the J1 League.

This season

In the current season, Y. Matsumura has made 3 appearances with 0 goals and 1 assist across 160 minutes.

Y. Matsumura's next match is on September 2, 2026, when Kashima face Mito Hollyhock away in the J1 League.

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates Y. Matsumura at 51.8 with a Season form score of 23.1. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

Career

Across 8 recorded seasons, Y. Matsumura has totalled 141 club appearances with 8 goals and 11 assists for 2 different clubs. His busiest campaign came in 2025/26, with 38 appearances for Kashima.

Y. Matsumura's career has also included time at Tokyo Verdy.

On the international stage, Y. Matsumura has represented Japan U23 — 6 caps and 1 goal in our records.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.