Most In-Form players in J1 League 2027

The most in-form players in J1 League in 2027, ranked on Field Insider.

Most in-form goalkeepers in J1 League Most in-form defenders in J1 League Most in-form midfielders in J1 League Most in-form attackers in J1 League Best players in J1 League Top-scoring players in J1 League

At a glance

A. Suzuki of Sanfrecce Hiroshima is the standout for raw talent across players in J1 League, with a Field Insider Rating of 59.7, and R. Kojima has been the form player this season, grading 71.6, and Léo Ceará leads the scoring with 10 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: R. Kojima has improved his Season rating most, up +58 on last season, while A. Suzuki's scouting Rating has risen fastest, +5.7 over the same span. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, Y. Yamada of Kashiwa Reysol is the most valuable name in this group at 22.2.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima · 24/25→25/26

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R. Kojima+58SsN

Kashiwa Reysol · 24/25→25/26

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	Player	Team
1	R. Kojima Goalkeeper	Kashiwa Reysol	29	72±0%	42±0%
2	T. Koga Centre-back	Kashiwa Reysol	27	69±0%	50±0%
3	Matheus Vidotto Goalkeeper	Tokyo Verdy	33	59±0%	23±0%
4	Léo Ceará Winger	Kashima	31	57±0%	31±0%
5	H. Taniguchi Centre-back	Kawasaki Frontale	26	57±0%	515.2%
6	H. Araki Centre-back	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	30	54±0%	35±0%
7	Rafael Elias Centre-forward	Kyoto Sanga	27	53±0%	47±0%
8	T. Hayakawa Goalkeeper	Kashima	27	52±0%	50±0%
9	S. Sasaki Centre-back	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	36	51±0%	22±0%
10	N. Ueda Full-back	Kashima	31	50±0%	34±0%
11	Y. Yamamoto Central midfielder	Kawasaki Frontale	28	47±0%	42±0%
12	G. Shōji Centre-back	Machida Zelvia	33	47±0%	25±0%
13	Y. Soma Centre-forward	Machida Zelvia	29	4711.2%	391%
14	R. Handa Full-back	Gamba Osaka	24	4666.1%	577%
15	T. Ohgihara Defensive midfielder	Vissel Kobe	34	4520.5%	2025.5%
16	T. Yamakawa Full-back	Vissel Kobe	28	45±0%	44±0%
17	Matheus Índio Central midfielder	JEF United Chiba	27	457.7%	4240.1%
18	N. Vallys Centre-forward	FC Tokyo	30	4476.9%	345.4%
19	S. Inagaki Defensive midfielder	Nagoya Grampus	34	44±0%	23±0%
20	T. Ito Attacking midfielder	Kawasaki Frontale	29	43±0%	36±0%
21	Y. Suzuki Central midfielder	Kashima	30	43±0%	38±0%
22	T. Ko Defensive midfielder	FC Tokyo	28	43±0%	42±0%
23	K. Tani Goalkeeper	Machida Zelvia	25	42±0%	56±0%
24	S. Nishikawa Goalkeeper	Urawa	40	41±0%	17±0%
25	Y. Wakizaka Attacking midfielder	Kawasaki Frontale	31	40±0%	32±0%
26	T. Miki Central midfielder	Avispa Fukuoka	28	40±0%	40±0%
27	A. Suzuki Centre-forward	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	23	40±0%	608.7%
28	D. Hall Centre-back	JEF United Chiba	27	3818.5%	39119.1%
29	K. Nagato Centre-forward	Vissel Kobe	31	38±0%	29±0%
30	Matheus Thuler Full-back	Vissel Kobe	27	35±0%	45±0%
31	Y. Koizumi Centre-forward	Kashiwa Reysol	29	35±0%	41±0%
32	S. Nakatani Full-back	Gamba Osaka	30	35±0%	34±0%
33	Y. Ideguchi Defensive midfielder	Vissel Kobe	30	34±0%	3613.2%
34	T. Akimoto Central midfielder	Machida Zelvia	28	342%	405.7%
35	T. Kubo Attacking midfielder	Kashiwa Reysol	27	34±0%	49±0%
36	M. Hasegawa Centre-forward	V-varen Nagasaki	27	336.8%	4011.6%
37	Y. Tatsuta Centre-back	Fagiano Okayama	28	33±0%	38±0%
38	D. Sasaki Attacking midfielder	Vissel Kobe	27	3327%	517.8%
39	Y. Suzuki Centre-back	Kyoto Sanga	34	32±0%	2411.1%
40	H. Sugai Centre-back	Shimizu S-pulse	27	32±0%	455.9%
41	Y. Yamada Defensive midfielder	Kashiwa Reysol	26	3259.2%	462.7%
42	S. Tanaka Central midfielder	Cerezo Osaka	29	32±0%	35±0%
43	H. Mae Central midfielder	Machida Zelvia	31	31±0%	29±0%
44	K. Chinen Defensive midfielder	Yokohama F. Marinos	31	31±0%	237.2%
45	Y. Miyamoto Centre-back	Urawa	26	29±0%	492%
46	R. Tabei Central midfielder	Fagiano Okayama	27	29	40
47	K. Sato Full-back	Kyoto Sanga	26	29±0%	47±0%
48	K. Anzai Full-back	Kashima	31	2733.5%	2634.8%
49	S. Brodersen Goalkeeper	Kawasaki Frontale	29	27±0%	392.9%
50	S. Higashi Attacking midfielder	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	26	27±0%	49±0%