Top-Scoring centre-forwards in J3 League

At a glance

S. Tanaka of Matsumoto Yamaga is the standout for raw talent across centre-forwards in J3 League, with a Field Insider Rating of 29.2, and P. Tanaka has been the form player this season, grading 28.4, and K. Kobayashi leads the scoring with 10 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Rodrigo Angelotti has improved his Season rating most, up +14 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, K. Kobayashi of Kochi United is the most valuable name in this group at 3.2.

Best talent

S. Tanaka29.2RTG

Matsumoto Yamaga

In form

P. Tanaka28.4SsN

Tochigi City

Rising potential

Patric-8.5RTG

Kanazawa · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

Rodrigo Angelotti+14SsN

Kagoshima United · 22/23→25/26

Top scorer

K. Kobayashi10goals

Kochi United

Most valuable

K. Kobayashi3.2val

Kochi United