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J1 League · scouting overview

A. Suzuki of Sanfrecce Hiroshima is the standout for raw talent across the 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 8 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

Most improved

R. Kojima+58SsN

Kashiwa Reysol · 24/25→25/26

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Player	Club	Nat.	Age	Apps	G	A	Value	Season Δ%	Rating Δ%
T. Hara Centre-back	Nagoya Grampus	Japan	28	5	0	0	4.9	16±0%	37±0%
Y. Kakita Centre-forward	Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	29	5	1	0	4.2	32±0%	37±0%
T. Hirato Central midfielder	Kyoto Sanga	Japan	29	3	0	0	3.6	28±0%	37±0%
Y. Kuwasaki Defensive midfielder	Vissel Kobe	Japan	28	4	0	0	5	18±0%	37±0%
S. Sasa Central midfielder	Urawa	Japan	20	5	0	0	10.3	0	37±0%
T. Ito Central midfielder	Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	29	7	1	1	4.7	43±0%	36±0%
K. Fujimoto Attacking midfielder	Avispa Fukuoka	Japan	28	5	1	0	4.9	14±0%	36±0%
R. Watanabe Attacking midfielder	Urawa	Japan	29	7	1	3	4.5	30±0%	36±0%
T. Kikuchi Defensive midfielder	Nagoya Grampus	Japan	27	1	0	0	8.4	8±0%	36±0%
T. Kaneko Winger	Urawa	Japan	29	6	1	4	5.4	27±0%	36±0%
I. Drešević Centre-back	Machida Zelvia	Kosovo	29	3	0	0	3.8	43±0%	35±0%
H. Tawiah Centre-back	Kyoto Sanga	Japan	27	2	0	0	8.3	3±0%	35±0%
H. Araki Centre-back	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	30	7	0	0	4.8	54±0%	35±0%
S. Tanaka Central midfielder	Cerezo Osaka	Japan	29	7	0	0	4.4	32±0%	35±0%
E. Miyamoto Defensive midfielder	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	28	7	0	1	5.7	18±0%	35±0%
K. Inoue Central midfielder	Shimizu S-pulse	Japan	28	2	0	0	4.6	13±0%	35±0%
S. Abe Defensive midfielder	Gamba Osaka	Japan	28	6	0	1	5.4	20±0%	35±0%
K. Ichimi Winger	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	28	4	0	0	4.7	17±0%	35±0%
K. Yuba Attacking midfielder	Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	25	6	0	1	12.1	4±0%	35±0%
T. Kimura Defensive midfielder	Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	26	1	0	0	9.8	0	35±0%
N. Ueda Full-back	Kashima	Japan	31	7	0	1	2.7	50±0%	34±0%
K. Saito Central midfielder	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	29	3	0	0	3.6	32±0%	34±0%
M. Kato Winger	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	29	7	1	2	4.4	18±0%	34±0%
R. Inoue Centre-back	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	26	6	0	0	10.5	0±0%	34±0%
K. Tachibanada Defensive midfielder	Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	28	7	0	0	5.5	18±0%	34±0%
K. Tanimura Centre-forward	Yokohama F. Marinos	Japan	28	7	6	1	9.1	18±0%	34±0%
S. Nakatani Full-back	Gamba Osaka	Japan	30	7	1	1	3.6	35±0%	34±0%
T. Morishima Central midfielder	Nagoya Grampus	Japan	29	3	0	0	3.6	31±0%	34±0%
W. Harada Centre-back	Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	30	7	0	0	3.4	52±0%	33±0%
Y. Konishi Central midfielder	Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	28	3	0	0	4.8	5±0%	33±0%
N. Arai Full-back	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	29	7	0	0	4.3	22±0%	33±0%
S. Fukuoka Centre-back	Gamba Osaka	Japan	30	2	0	0	2.7	32±0%	33±0%
Y. Naganuma Central midfielder	Urawa	Japan	29	6	0	0	4.1	17±0%	33±0%
Caetano Centre-back	Vissel Kobe	Brazil	27	1	0	0	9	0±0%	33±0%
N. Hayashi Centre-back	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	28	6	2	0	5.3	25±0%	32±0%
T. Uchida Defensive midfielder	Nagoya Grampus	Japan	28	2	0	0	4.6	13±0%	32±0%
T. Suzuki Central midfielder	Gamba Osaka	Japan	29	5	0	0	3.8	14±0%	32±0%
Y. Maejima Central midfielder	Avispa Fukuoka	Japan	29	6	0	0	3.8	33±0%	32±0%
Y. Wakizaka Attacking midfielder	Kawasaki Frontale	Japan	31	7	2	2	4.3	40±0%	32±0%
T. Kamijima Centre-back	Avispa Fukuoka	Japan	29	1	0	0	3.4	28±0%	32±0%
L. Romanić Winger	Kawasaki Frontale	Serbia	28	4	2	0	5.4	6±0%	32±0%
S. Nago Centre-forward	Avispa Fukuoka	Japan	30	7	0	0	2.9	32±0%	31±0%
Capixaba Central midfielder	Shimizu S-pulse	Brazil	29	3	0	0	3.6	24±0%	31±0%
J. Quiñónes Centre-back	Yokohama F. Marinos	Colombia	29	7	0	0	5	22±0%	31±0%
R. Ogawa Full-back	Kashima	Japan	29	7	0	1	4.6	18±0%	31±0%
Y. Kamiya Attacking midfielder	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	29	6	1	0	4.1	21±0%	31±0%
Léo Ceará Winger	Kashima	Brazil	31	6	8	0	4.8	57±0%	31±0%
K. Kitagawa Centre-forward	Shimizu S-pulse	Japan	30	3	1	0	3.1	33±0%	31±0%
R. Meshino Central midfielder	Gamba Osaka	Japan	28	6	1	0	5.3	5±0%	31±0%
K. Miyahara Centre-back	Tokyo Verdy	Japan	30	3	0	0	2.9	19±0%	30±0%
T. Koyamatsu Central midfielder	Nagoya Grampus	Japan	31	3	0	0	2	35±0%	30±0%
Marcinho Winger	Kawasaki Frontale	Brazil	31	7	5	1	4.8	40±0%	30±0%
K. Misao Defensive midfielder	Kashima	Japan	30	7	0	0	3.3	18±0%	29±0%
R. Kikuchi Centre-back	Machida Zelvia	Japan	29	3	0	0	4	13±0%	29±0%
M. Okugawa Attacking midfielder	Kyoto Sanga	Japan	30	1	0	1	2.8	25±0%	29±0%
K. Nagato Centre-forward	Vissel Kobe	Japan	31	7	2	1	3.6	38±0%	29±0%
H. Mae Central midfielder	Machida Zelvia	Japan	31	7	0	0	2.8	31±0%	29±0%
Welton Felipe Winger	Gamba Osaka	Brazil	29	1	1	0	3.9	9±0%	29±0%
T. Kishimoto Full-back	Gamba Osaka	Japan	29	6	0	1	4.3	10±0%	28±0%
F. Uremović Centre-back	Kawasaki Frontale	Croatia	29	3	0	0	3.7	9±0%	28±0%
N. Iino Centre-forward	Vissel Kobe	Japan	29	3	0	1	4.1	5±0%	28±0%
R. Hatsuse Full-back	Gamba Osaka	Japan	29	7	0	1	4.4	3±0%	27±0%
Y. Asano Attacking midfielder	Nagoya Grampus	Japan	29	6	1	1	4.2	7±0%	27±0%
R. Inoue Centre-back	Cerezo Osaka	Japan	29	7	0	0	5.9	7±0%	27±0%
H. Nakamura Attacking midfielder	Machida Zelvia	Japan	29	7	2	1	4.8	6±0%	27±0%
Jean Patrick Winger	Vissel Kobe	Brazil	29	1	0	0	3.8	0	27±0%
K. Nakayama Central midfielder	Nagoya Grampus	Japan	30	7	1	0	3.4	17±0%	26±0%
S. Uejo Attacking midfielder	Cerezo Osaka	Japan	29	2	1	0	4	5±0%	26±0%
Lucas Fernandes Central midfielder	Cerezo Osaka	Brazil	32	5	0	0	1.6	50±0%	26±0%
R. Izumi Centre-forward	Nagoya Grampus	Japan	32	7	0	1	1.8	19±0%	25±0%
G. Shōji Centre-back	Machida Zelvia	Japan	33	7	0	0	1.8	47±0%	25±0%
Dion-Johan Cools Centre-back	Cerezo Osaka	Malaysia	30	7	0	0	5.5	8±0%	24±0%
T. Matsuda Central midfielder	Kyoto Sanga	Japan	31	4	0	0	2.1	17±0%	24±0%
A. Čavrić Centre-forward	Kashima	Serbia	32	7	4	0	3.1	22±0%	24±0%
J. Irvine Defensive midfielder	Cerezo Osaka	Australia	33	6	0	1	2.2	23±0%	23±0%
Matheus Vidotto Goalkeeper	Tokyo Verdy	Brazil	33	7	0	0	1.6	59±0%	23±0%
S. Inagaki Defensive midfielder	Nagoya Grampus	Japan	34	7	1	0	1.7	44±0%	23±0%
M. Matsumoto Central midfielder	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	31	1	0	0	2.1	16±0%	22±0%
G. Ota Goalkeeper	Kyoto Sanga	Japan	35	3	0	0	0.7	19±0%	22±0%
S. Sasaki Centre-back	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	36	7	0	0	1.7	51±0%	22±0%
J. Ichimori Goalkeeper	Gamba Osaka	Japan	35	4	0	0	0.8	27±0%	22±0%
T. Nagaishi Goalkeeper	Avispa Fukuoka	Japan	30	4	0	0	3	8±0%	22±0%
N. Maeda Winger	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Japan	31	1	0	0	2.1	8±0%	21±0%
K. Sento Defensive midfielder	Machida Zelvia	Japan	31	1	0	0	2.1	13±0%	21±0%
D. Tagami Centre-back	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	33	2	0	0	0.9	35±0%	21±0%
R. Sueyoshi Central midfielder	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	30	1	0	0	2.7	2±0%	21±0%
H. Akino Central midfielder	Avispa Fukuoka	Japan	31	1	0	0	1.9	7±0%	20±0%
M. Ono Winger	Nagoya Grampus	Japan	30	1	1	0	2.9	2±0%	20±0%
A. Esaka Centre-forward	Fagiano Okayama	Japan	34	7	0	0	0.9	34±0%	20±0%
S. Muroya Full-back	FC Tokyo	Japan	32	6	0	1	3.5	17±0%	19±0%
Y. Segawa Attacking midfielder	Kashiwa Reysol	Japan	32	7	4	1	3.3	15±0%	19±0%
W. Popp Goalkeeper	Shonan Bellmare	Japan	31	7	0	0	1.5	1±0%	18±0%
G. Sakai Centre-back	Vissel Kobe	Japan	35	6	0	0	1.6	41±0%	18±0%
J. Croux Winger	Yokohama F. Marinos	Belgium	32	5	0	0	1.5	16±0%	18±0%
K. Hashimoto Central midfielder	FC Tokyo	Japan	33	5	0	0	1.2	25±0%	18±0%
Y. Osako Centre-forward	Vissel Kobe	Japan	36	5	3	0	1.5	32±0%	17±0%
M. Tashiro Centre-back	Avispa Fukuoka	Japan	33	3	0	0	1	28±0%	17±0%
H. Ide Central midfielder	Vissel Kobe	Japan	32	2	0	0	1.5	7±0%	17±0%
S. Nishikawa Goalkeeper	Urawa	Japan	40	6	0	0	0.5	41±0%	17±0%
H. Shimoda Central midfielder	Machida Zelvia	Japan	34	6	0	0	0.7	21±0%	16±0%