J2 League · Japan

Omiya Ardija

6th of 20

Transfer news →

8.8

Squad season

top-XI average · this season

26.1

Squad rating

mean squad Rating · 37/38 rated

Club profile

LeagueJ2 League

League position6th of 20

Squad size38

Average age26.3

CountryJapan

Team scout report

European push6th of 20 · J2 League

Omiya Ardija sit 6th of 20 in the J2 League, in the European places. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 8.8 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 26.1 across the wider group. Recent form reads LLLWW.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is up 48.5% on last season (Season 6 → 8.9), while squad talent has eased 25.7% (Rating 33.9 → 25.2). Of the 9 players with a season to compare, 3 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

T. Kasahara is the form pick (Season 15), while R. Ichihara carries the highest ceiling (Rating 40). In the market, the headline arrival is Cauê (€ 750K), and K. Fujii is the most valuable asset at 7.

8.8

48.5%

Squad season

26.1

25.7%

Squad rating

6thof 20

League finish

LLLWW

Last 5

Marquee signing

Cauê

€ 750K

Top asset

K. Fujii

Value 7

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers

420

Defence

427

Midfield

129

Attack

524

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

156

1318

1339

1227

910

811

722

726

Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

1K. Fujii5goals
2F. González3goals
3Caprini3goals
4K. Sugimoto2goals
5M. Hamada1goals

Squad · 38

		Nat.
—	M. Wakabayashi Goalkeeper	Japan	22	5.9	—	—	0	34
—	K. Shimura Goalkeeper	Japan	30	1.4	—	—	0	16
—	T. Kasahara Goalkeeper	Japan	37	0.5	—	—	15	6
—	Y. Kato Goalkeeper	Japan	28	2.6	—	—	0	24
—	Y. Ueda Centre-back	Japan	22	5.9	—	—	0	34
—	H. Saito Centre-back	Japan	20	5.4	—	—	0	36
—	T. Wada Centre-back	Japan	36	0.3	—	—	364.3%	653.5%
—	R. Motegi Centre-back	Japan	29	2.2	—	—	7	22
—	M. Hamada Centre-back	Japan	36	0.5	—	1	6	8
—	W. Shimoguchi Centre-back	Japan	28	2.9	—	—	12	27
—	N. Urakami Centre-back	Japan	29	1.9	—	—	0	20
—	Y. Murakami Centre-back	Japan	24	6.3	—	1	0	35
—	K. Fukui Centre-back	Japan	24	6	—	—	0	33
—	K. Sekiguchi Centre-back	Japan	24	6.2	—	—	3	35
—	R. Ichihara Centre-back earlier at Jong AZ · 466 min, 0g	Japan	21	6.4	9	1	7	40
—	S. Sakai Centre-back	Japan	19	5.2	—	—	0	36
—	Gabriel Centre-back	Brazil	31	1.8	—	—	13638.9%	1834.2%
—	R. Yamazaki Central midfielder	Japan	23	6.1	—	—	0	34
—	S. Yasumitsu Central midfielder	Japan	26	5.4	—	—	0	30
—	R. Abe Central midfielder	Japan	21	5.8	—	—	0	36
—	T. Kanda Midfielder	—	18	—	—	—	—	—
—	M. Edward Central midfielder	Japan	18	4.9	—	—	0	36
—	Y. Kobayashi Central midfielder	Japan	18	4.9	—	—	0	36
—	Arthur Silva Central midfielder	Brazil	31	1.3	—	1	457.6%	1658.9%
—	T. Ishikawa Central midfielder	Japan	35	0.3	—	—	0	6
—	M. Kojima Central midfielder	Japan	29	2.3	—	1	5	24
—	T. Yachida Central midfielder	Japan	24	6.3	—	—	0100%	3515.6%
—	T. Izumi Central midfielder	Japan	25	6.5	—	1	437.5%	3625.5%
—	K. Nakayama Central midfielder	Japan	24	6.2	—	—	0	34
9	F. González Centre-forward	Colombia	33	0.9	—	3	950.8%	1063.9%
—	Y. Toyokawa Centre-forward	Japan	31	1.3	—	1	471.1%	1646.9%
—	K. Sugimoto Centre-forward	Japan	33	0.8	—	2	894.9%	1155.8%
—	T. Tomiyama Centre-forward	Japan	35	0.3	—	—	0	6
—	Caprini Centre-forward	Brazil	28	2.8	—	3	750.3%	2641.6%
—	O. Sunday Centre-forward	Nigeria	23	6.6	—	1	3	37
—	K. Fujii Centre-forward	Japan	24	7	—	5	13	39
—	M. Isozaki Centre-forward	Japan	20	5.4	—	—	0	36
—	R. Heike Centre-forward	Japan	19	5.2	—	—	0	36

Season form

Record (W-D-L)18-9-12 in 39

Goals (for / against)63 / 43

Clean sheets15

Last 5LLLWW

Completed transfers · 2026/27

All seasons →

In

O. Yamamoto

RB Leipzig· Loan2026/27