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J2 League · scouting overview

H. Yamamoto of Mito Hollyhock is the standout for raw talent across the J2 League, with a Field Insider Rating of 40.1, and H. Tanaka has been the form player this season, grading 24.4, and Marcus Índio leads the scoring with 7 goals.

The numbers a scout watches are the year-on-year jumps: Matheus Jesus has improved his Season rating most, up +11.3 on last season. Those are the players whose trajectory is bending upward fastest.

By our market-value index, H. Tanaka of Tokushima Vortis is the most valuable name in this group at 7.3.

Renofa Yamaguchi · 24/25→25/26

Most improved

Matheus Jesus+11.3SsN

V-varen Nagasaki · 21/22→25/26

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Click a column to sort · Δ% = improvement

Player	Club	Nat.	Age	G	Value	Season Δ%	Rating Δ%
N. Kumata Centre-forward	Iwaki	Japan	22	1	6.4	416%	378.8%
H. Koda Central midfielder	Ehime FC	Japan	22	2	6.3	7	3718.3%
Hyon Rio Central midfielder	Tokushima Vortis	Korea Republic	22	0	6.2	0	36
K. Okamoto Centre-back	Montedio Yamagata	Japan	22	0	6.1	2	36
O. Yamamoto Centre-forward	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	22	2	6.1	7	3615.2%
S. Nishino Centre-back	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	22	0	6.1	2142.9%	3614%
R. Haruna Goalkeeper	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	22	0	6	0	35
K. Saga Central midfielder	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	22	0	6	0	35
R. Shimmyo Centre-forward	JEF United Chiba	Japan	22	0	6	0	35
T. Ando Centre-back	Sagan Tosu	Japan	22	0	5.9	0	34
M. Wakabayashi Goalkeeper	Omiya Ardija	Japan	22	0	5.9	0	34
Y. Ueda Centre-back	Omiya Ardija	Japan	22	0	5.9	0	34
Y. Nakada Centre-forward	Vegalta Sendai	Japan	22	0	5.9	0	34
Ruon Hisanaga Central midfielder	Iwaki	Japan	22	0	5.8	0	34
R. Sato Central midfielder	Imabari	Japan	22	0	5.8	0	34
Y. Narahara Central midfielder	Sagan Tosu	Japan	22	0	5.8	0100%	3430.3%
Y. Naito Centre-forward	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	22	0	5.8	0	34
Y. Sato Centre-forward	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	22	0	5.8	0	34
K. Kikuchi Centre-forward	Imabari	Japan	22	0	5.7	0	34
K. Okazawa Central midfielder	Fujieda MYFC	Japan	22	0	5.7	0	33
Y. Yashiki Centre-forward	Oita Trinita	Japan	22	0	5.6	0	3322.2%
H. Muto Central midfielder	Ehime FC	Japan	22	0	5.6	0	33
J. Ura Central midfielder	Kataller Toyama	Japan	22	0	5.6	0	33
M. Kimoto Centre-forward	Oita Trinita	Japan	22	0	5.6	0	33
T. Hirao Goalkeeper	Kataller Toyama	Japan	22	0	5.5	0	32
A. Burns Goalkeeper	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	22	0	5.5	0	32
K. Kawano Centre-forward	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	22	0	5.5	0	32
Arthur Viana Central midfielder	Ehime FC	Brazil	22	0	5.5	0100%	3244.5%
H. Yamamoto Central midfielder	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	23	2	7.2	7	40
N. Yamada Centre-back	Tokushima Vortis	Japan	23	0	7.1	18	40
K. Sumi Central midfielder	Jubilo Iwata	Japan	23	2	6.9	61933.3%	387%
Y. Ishida Centre-back	Iwaki	Japan	23	0	6.9	6	38
T. Matsumoto Central midfielder	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	23	1	6.9	3	38
K. Nishikawa Goalkeeper	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	23	0	6.8	10	38
T. Inoue Centre-back	Sagan Tosu	Japan	23	1	6.8	9	386.9%
T. Kasayanagi Attacking midfielder	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	23	1	6.8	3	38
R. Sagara Central midfielder	Vegalta Sendai	Japan	23	1	6.8	41650%	3813.4%
S. Aoki Attacking midfielder	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	23	1	6.7	3	37
S. Horikane Centre-forward	Montedio Yamagata	Japan	23	2	6.7	5	37
R. Terakado Goalkeeper	Montedio Yamagata	Japan	23	0	6.6	4	37
S. Okita Centre-back	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	23	1	6.6	0	37
O. Sunday Centre-forward	Omiya Ardija	Nigeria	23	1	6.6	3	37
T. Tagawa Goalkeeper	Kataller Toyama	Japan	23	0	6.6	6	36
Y. Ozaki Centre-back	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	23	0	6.4	4550%	3622.1%
K. Tada Centre-forward	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	23	0	6.4	0	36
T. Iwai Central midfielder	JEF United Chiba	Japan	23	0	6.4	0	35
Ri Thae-Ha Centre-back	Roasso Kumamoto	Korea DPR	23	0	6.4	6	35
R. Watanabe Central midfielder	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	23	1	6.3	4	35
R. Yamauchi Centre-back	Iwaki	Japan	23	0	6.3	2	35
S. Morimura Central midfielder	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	23	0	6.3	0	35
K. Ueda Central midfielder	Kataller Toyama	Japan	23	0	6.3	0	35
T. Kato Centre-forward	Iwaki	Japan	23	0	6.2	0	35
S. Udo Centre-forward	Oita Trinita	Japan	23	1	6.2	3	35
T. Nishino Centre-forward	Tokushima Vortis	Japan	23	0	6.2	0	3420.5%
G. Takenaka Central midfielder	Kataller Toyama	Japan	23	0	6.2	0	34
T. Sakuma Centre-forward	JEF United Chiba	Japan	23	0	6.2	0	34
Y. Igari Central midfielder	JEF United Chiba	Japan	23	0	6.2	0	34
K. Buwanika Centre-forward	Iwaki	Japan	23	0	6.1	0	34
B. Duncan Centre-forward	Ehime FC	Australia	23	1	6.1	3	34
S. Kido Central midfielder	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	23	0	6.1	0	34
R. Yoshimura Centre-back	Jubilo Iwata	Japan	23	0	6.1	0	34
T. Nishizawa Goalkeeper	Jubilo Iwata	Japan	23	0	6.1	0	34
H. Yoshida Central midfielder	Ehime FC	Japan	23	0	6.1	0100%	3432%
R. Yamazaki Central midfielder	Omiya Ardija	Japan	23	0	6.1	0	34
R. Matsumoto Goalkeeper	Iwaki	Japan	23	0	6	0	34
T. Yoneda Central midfielder	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	23	0	5.9	0	33
T. Takase Centre-forward	Imabari	Japan	23	0	5.9	0	33
R. Ozawa Central midfielder	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	23	0	5.9	0	33
T. Ichinose Centre-back	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	23	0	5.8	0	32
Lee Min-Ki Goalkeeper	Ventforet Kofu	Korea Republic	23	0	5.8	0	32
K. Omori Centre-back	Fujieda MYFC	Japan	23	0	5.8	0	32
S. Fukazawa Central midfielder	Kataller Toyama	Japan	23	0	5.7	0	32
Y. Mineda Centre-back	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	23	0	5.7	0	32
Kazuya Kanazawa Centre-back	Ehime FC	Japan	23	0	5.7	0	32
Y. Takeuchi Centre-back	Kataller Toyama	Japan	23	0	5.7	0	32
A. Iihoshi Central midfielder	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	23	0	5.7	0	32
K. Kobayashi Central midfielder	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	23	0	5.7	0	32
Lee Tae-Ha Centre-back	Roasso Kumamoto	Korea DPR	23	0	5.7	0	32
T. Tsukui Central midfielder	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	24	2	7.2	7	40
K. Fujii Centre-forward	Omiya Ardija	Japan	24	5	7	13	39
K. Yamazaki Central midfielder	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	24	1	6.9	4	39
K. Itakura Centre-back	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	24	0	6.8	10	38
Sena Igarashi Centre-back	Iwaki	Japan	24	0	6.7	6	37
J. Nishikawa Central midfielder	Sagan Tosu	Japan	24	2	6.7	723.3%	3720.8%
R. Ishio Centre-back	Vegalta Sendai	Japan	24	1	6.7	10	37
R. Omori Centre-back	Imabari	Japan	24	1	6.6	6445.5%	3717.2%
T. Takahashi Centre-back	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	24	0	6.6	5	36
T. Sakurai Central midfielder	Sagan Tosu	Japan	24	0	6.5	0100%	3621.4%
K. Fujii Central midfielder	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	24	2	6.5	7	36
M. Handai Centre-forward	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	24	2	6.5	8	36
K. Kumakura Central midfielder	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	24	1	6.5	4	36
Yuto Nagao Central midfielder	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	24	0	6.4	0	36
H. Takeda Central midfielder	Vegalta Sendai	Japan	24	0	6.4	0100%	3625.8%
M. Yoshida Centre-back	Oita Trinita	Japan	24	0	6.4	9	3616.3%
H. Hatahashi Centre-back	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	24	1	6.4	2	35
K. Tanaka Central midfielder	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	24	1	6.4	330.6%	3519.2%
S.Takada Central midfielder	Tokushima Vortis	Japan	24	0	6.3	0	35
T. Yachida Central midfielder	Omiya Ardija	Japan	24	0	6.3	0100%	3515.6%
Y. Murakami Centre-back	Omiya Ardija	Japan	24	1	6.3	0	35
R. Ishida Central midfielder	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	24	1	6.2	31500%	3521%