Most Valuable goalkeepers by Market Value in J2 League 2026

The most valuable goalkeepers in J2 League in 2026, ranked on Field Insider.

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At a glance

A. Ichikawa of Yokohama FC is the standout for raw talent across goalkeepers in J2 League, with a Field Insider Rating of 39.9, and S. Onishi has been the form player this season, grading 77.3.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: A. Ichikawa has improved his Season rating most, up +28 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, T. Yamamoto of Imabari is the most valuable name in this group at 9.7.

Shonan Bellmare · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

A. Ichikawa+28SsN

Yokohama FC · 23/24→25/26

Most valuable

T. Yamamoto9.7val

Imabari

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	Player	Team
1	T. Yamamoto Goalkeeper	Imabari	25	9.7	42	28
2	R. Kimura Goalkeeper	Tegevajaro Miyazaki	23	7.3	0	41
3	T. Hamada Goalkeeper	Oita Trinita	26	6.8	20	32
4	K. Kitamura Goalkeeper	Fujieda MYFC	26	6.8	12	35
5	T. Hirao Goalkeeper	Kataller Toyama	23	6.1	0	32
6	Koh Bong-Jo Goalkeeper	Kataller Toyama	24	6	0	31
7	M. Wakabayashi Goalkeeper	Omiya Ardija	22	6	0	34
8	R. Matsumoto Goalkeeper	Iwaki	24	6	0	34
9	R. Jones Goalkeeper	Fujieda MYFC	24	5.8	0	31
10	C. Hill Goalkeeper	Blaublitz Akita	24	5.7	0	32
11	J. Higashi Goalkeeper	Ventforet Kofu	24	5.7	0	33
12	K. Nakajima Goalkeeper	Jubilo Iwata	25	5.6	0	32
13	A. Ichikawa Goalkeeper	Yokohama FC	28	5.6	31965.5%	401.2%
14	R. Izumori Goalkeeper	Sagan Tosu	27	5.6	16	29
15	Joo Hyun-jin Goalkeeper	Iwaki	21	5.6	0	35
16	Lee Min-Ki Goalkeeper	Ventforet Kofu	23	5.6	0	32
17	K. Nakano Goalkeeper	Consadole Sapporo	27	5.5	7228.6%	2935.1%
18	D. Mitsui Goalkeeper	Tokushima Vortis	25	5.5	0	32
19	Kaung Zan Mara Goalkeeper	Vanraure Hachinohe	24	5.5	0	31
20	S. Uchiyama Goalkeeper	Albirex Niigata	20	5.5	0	36
21	A. Takayama Goalkeeper	Tochigi City	25	5.4	0	23
22	T. Minami Goalkeeper	Oita Trinita	20	5.4	0	34
23	H. Kono Goalkeeper	Oita Trinita	20	5.4	0	34
24	D. Kurisu Goalkeeper	Fujieda MYFC	20	5.3	0	34
25	K. Iida Goalkeeper	Jubilo Iwata	20	5.3	0	36
26	Taisei Kanbayashi Goalkeeper	Montedio Yamagata	20	5.2	0	35
27	G. Ito Goalkeeper	Imabari	26	5.1	0	30
28	R. Takeuchi Goalkeeper	Consadole Sapporo	20	5.1	0	34
29	K. Miyashita Goalkeeper	Ventforet Kofu	20	5	0	34
30	R. Sakurada Goalkeeper	Vanraure Hachinohe	20	5	0	25
31	K. Watanabe Goalkeeper	Vegalta Sendai	18	5	0	36
32	M. Fueda Goalkeeper	Vegalta Sendai	18	5	0	36
33	K. Tadano Goalkeeper	Consadole Sapporo	19	4.9	0	35
34	R. Hirano Goalkeeper	Oita Trinita	18	4.9	0	34
35	T. Horiuchi Goalkeeper	Blaublitz Akita	19	4.9	0	34
36	T. Koga Goalkeeper	Albirex Niigata	27	4.7	0	30
37	R. Sato Goalkeeper	Montedio Yamagata	18	4.7	0	35
38	S. Shikano Goalkeeper	Iwaki	27	4.6	0	29
39	K. Sanada Goalkeeper	Shonan Bellmare	27	4.6	0	30
40	K. Matsuyama Goalkeeper	Tegevajaro Miyazaki	27	4.5	0	32
41	R. Shimizu Goalkeeper	Tegevajaro Miyazaki	27	4.5	0	18
42	I. Ejike Goalkeeper	Sagan Tosu	17	4.4	0	36
43	K. Yamauchi Goalkeeper	Ventforet Kofu	27	3.7	4	23
44	K. Tachikawa Goalkeeper	Imabari	29	2.6	12	23
45	S. Yatagai Goalkeeper	Blaublitz Akita	28	2.5	0	23
46	T. Glover Goalkeeper	Omiya Ardija	28	2.5	0100%	2359.6%
47	S. Yoshida Goalkeeper	Fujieda MYFC	29	2.4	0	24
48	K. Tanaka Goalkeeper	Tochigi City	28	2.3	0	16
49	Y. Kato Goalkeeper	Omiya Ardija	29	2.1	0	24
50	S. Sato Goalkeeper	Oita Trinita	29	2	0	19