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10.9
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
22.5
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 25/30 rated

Club profile

LeagueJ3 League
League position15th of 20
Squad size30
Average age25.9
CountryJapan

Team scout report

Lower-table15th of 20 · J3 League

Kitakyushu sit 15th of 20 in the J3 League, in the bottom third. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 10.9 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 22.5 across the wider group. Recent form reads WDWLL.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is up 627.3% on last season (Season 1.5 → 10.9), while squad talent has eased 34.6% (Rating 34.7 → 22.7). Of the 6 players with a season to compare, 3 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

S. Hiramatsu is the form pick (Season 21), while R. Kamihashi carries the highest ceiling (Rating 45). In the market, the headline arrival is S. Hiramatsu (Value 3.6), and R. Kamihashi is the most valuable asset at 3.8.

10.9
627.3%
Squad season
22.5
34.6%
Squad rating
15thof 20
League finish
WDWLL
Last 5
Top performer
S. Hiramatsu
Season 21
Highest potential
R. Kamihashi
Rating 45
Marquee signing
S. Hiramatsu
Value 3.6
Top asset
R. Kamihashi
Value 3.8

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
517
Defence
222
Midfield
826
Attack
618

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Hiramatsu
2125
Fukumori
1415
Sugimoto
1427
Okano
1227
Maruyama
1122
Izawa
1021
Kawabe
1014
Nagai
96
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Squad · 30

Nat.
1G. ItoGoalkeeper—31—————
31K. OtaniGoalkeeperJapan370——0100%187.4%
39R. TaniguchiGoalkeeperJapan232——024
41M. SugimotoGoalkeeperJapan253.7——142733.9%
3R. KamihashiNewFull-back
Loanfrom Kawasaki Frontale
Japan243.8——045
4K. HasegawaCentre-backJapan271.7——620
6K. HoshiCentre-backJapan340.2——25
16S. MaruyamaCentre-backJapan272.9——1122
22J. IkomaCentre-backJapan272.3——026
28K. YokokuboNewCentre-back
Loanfrom Tegevajaro Miyazaki
Japan242——023
42T. SeraCentre-backJapan201.7——025
96Y. SaitaiCentre-backJapan320.3——014
7R. HiraharaCentral midfielderJapan232.3——726
11Koh Seung-JinCentral midfielderKorea Republic252.2——725
13K. Kumasawa
Midfielder
—24—————
14H. IzawaCentral midfielderJapan273——1021
17R. OkanoCentral midfielderJapan263.1——1227
18S. HiramatsuCentral midfielderJapan273.6——213333.3%2539.8%
19F. YoshiharaCentral midfielderJapan201.8——025
21Takanari EndoNewCentral midfielder
Loanfrom Yokohama FC
Japan232——041
27K. HaraNewAttacking midfielder
Loanfrom Consadole Sapporo
parent club Consadole Sapporo · 120 min, 0g
Japan212.9——266.1%3819.7%
30K. FukumoriCentral midfielderJapan320.9——14164.8%1554%
51Yutaro Sakashita
Midfielder
—18—————
66D. TakahashiCentral midfielder
on loan at Machida Zelvia · 150 min, 0g
Japan271.7——4620%2052.3%
77R. Kanzawa
Midfielder
—20—————
8M. YoshinagaCentre-forwardJapan242.2——551.6%2545.5%
9S. KawabeCentre-forwardJapan301.1——1014
10R. NagaiCentre-forwardJapan350.3——9665.7%
25R. TsubogoCentre-forwardJapan211.9——025
37K. Yoshida
Attacker
—22—————

Season form

Record (W-D-L)2-4-3 in 9
Goals (for / against)12 / 16
Clean sheets2
Last 5WDWLL

Fixtures & results

J2/J3 League4W 3D 13LJ3 League2W 4D 3LFriendlies Clubs2W 0D 2LEmperor Cup0W 0D 1LJ-League Cup1W 0D 0L
9W 7D 19L in 35 · 41–63
May 23HFC Ryukyu—·
May 15AKochi United—·
May 9HNara Club—·
May 3ABiwako Shiga—·
Apr 29HFC Gifu—·
Apr 24AThespakusatsu Gunma—·
Apr 17HEhime FC—·
Apr 10AKamatamare Sanuki—·
Apr 3AKanazawa—·
Mar 27HRenofa Yamaguchi—·
Mar 20AMatsumoto Yamaga—·
Mar 17AKagoshima United—·
Mar 13HSagamihara—·
Mar 6AGainare Tottori—·
Feb 27HRoasso Kumamoto—·
Feb 20AOsaka—·
Dec 12HFukushima United—·
Dec 5HTochigi SC—·
Nov 29AParceiro Nagano—·
Nov 25HKanazawa—·
Nov 22ARoasso Kumamoto—·
Nov 14HThespakusatsu Gunma—·
Nov 7AFC Gifu—·
Nov 3HBiwako Shiga—·
Oct 31ARenofa Yamaguchi—·
Oct 25HParceiro Nagano—·
Oct 21AFukushima United—·
Oct 17HOsaka—·
Oct 10ANara Club—·
Oct 3HKochi United2–0W
Sep 26HKagoshima United1–1D
Sep 20ASagamihara2–1W
Sep 12HGainare Tottori2–4L
Sep 9AFC Ryukyu0–3L
Sep 5AEhime FC2–4L
Sep 2HIwaki1–0W
Aug 30HMatsumoto Yamaga1–1D
Aug 22ATochigi SC2–2D
Aug 19HOkinawa SV1–2L
Aug 15HKamatamare Sanuki0–0D
Jul 18AYokohama FC2–3L
Jul 11AAvispa Fukuoka2–1W
Jun 7ATochigi SC1–2L
May 31AKamatamare Sanuki1–3L
May 24HKagoshima United1–5L
May 17ABiwako Shiga0–1L
May 10AGainare Tottori1–1D
May 6HRoasso Kumamoto1–2L
May 3HOita Trinita2–1W
Apr 29ATegevajaro Miyazaki0–3L
Apr 25HRenofa Yamaguchi2–2D
Apr 18AFC Ryukyu2–0W
Apr 12HSagan Tosu0–1L
Apr 5AKagoshima United1–1D
Mar 29HFC Ryukyu1–0W
Mar 22ARenofa Yamaguchi1–0W
Mar 14ASagan Tosu0–1L
Mar 7HTegevajaro Miyazaki2–3L
Feb 28HBiwako Shiga1–2L
Feb 22ARoasso Kumamoto1–4L
Feb 15AOita Trinita0–2L
Feb 7HGainare Tottori1–3L
Jan 26AVegalta Sendai3–2W
Jan 20AShimizu S-pulse1–2L
Nov 29AMatsumoto Yamaga1–2L
Nov 23HKanazawa2–1W
Nov 16AGainare Tottori2–3L
Nov 9HFukushima United1–2L
Nov 2AVanraure Hachinohe2–1W
Oct 25HFC Ryukyu2–1W
Oct 19AKamatamare Sanuki4–1W
Oct 11HKagoshima United1–1D
Oct 5ATochigi SC1–0W
Sep 27HKochi United0–2L
Sep 19AOsaka3–0W
Sep 13HThespakusatsu Gunma1–0W
Sep 6HFC Gifu0–1L
Aug 30AParceiro Nagano1–1D
Aug 23ASagamihara0–1L
Aug 16HNara Club0–1L
Jul 26AAzul Claro Numazu3–1W
Jul 21ATegevajaro Miyazaki3–1W
Jul 16AAvispa Fukuoka0–0D
Jul 12HTochigi City1–3L
Jul 5ANara Club0–4L
Jun 28HGainare Tottori1–2L
Jun 21AKochi United2–3L
Jun 14HAzul Claro Numazu1–0W
Jun 11AFagiano Okayama2–0W
Jun 8ATochigi City0–1L
Jun 1ASagan Tosu0–0D
May 31HTegevajaro Miyazaki1–1D
May 25ABeluga Rosso Iwami1–0W
May 17AFC Ryukyu1–0W
May 6AKanazawa1–0W
May 3HTochigi SC0–0D
Apr 26HMatsumoto Yamaga1–2L
Apr 20HSagamihara1–1D
Apr 16HYokohama FC1–2L
Apr 12AFukushima United0–1L
Apr 6AOita Trinita2–3L
Apr 5HOsaka1–0W
Mar 30AThespakusatsu Gunma2–0W
Mar 23AKagoshima United0–1L
Mar 20HFagiano Okayama1–0W
Mar 15HVanraure Hachinohe1–0W
Mar 8HKamatamare Sanuki2–0W
Mar 1AFC Gifu1–2L
Feb 22HParceiro Nagano2–0W

Completed transfers · 2026/27

All seasons →

In

T. EndoYokohama FC· Loan2026/27
K. YokokuboTegevajaro Miyazaki· Loan2026/27
K. HaraConsadole Sapporo· Loan2026/27
M. WadeKashiwa Reysol· Loan2026/27
R. KamihashiKawasaki Frontale· Loan2026/27

Out

Sota WatanabeRenofa Yamaguchi· -2026/27
K. KonomiCerezo Osaka· Return from loan2026/27
Ryota MaedaFFukui United· Loan2026/27