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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	Value	Season Δ%	Rating Δ%
T. Mase Centre-back	Vegalta Sendai	Japan	28	2.9	1360.1%	2748.6%
R. Matsuda Centre-back	JEF United Chiba	Japan	27	4.8	0	27
K. Sakamoto Central midfielder	Montedio Yamagata	Japan	27	4.8	0100%	2638.6%
K. Takagishi Central midfielder	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	27	4.8	0	26
K. Hayashida Central midfielder	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	27	4.8	0	26
K. Nagai Centre-back	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	27	4.7	247.4%	2636.9%
R. Morioka Centre-back	Jubilo Iwata	Japan	27	4.7	0100%	2638.6%
D. Sato Centre-forward	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	27	4.7	0	26
J. Ikoma Centre-back	Iwaki	Japan	27	4.7	0	26
K. Nishimura Centre-back	Montedio Yamagata	Japan	28	2.8	4	26
T. Takamine Central midfielder	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	28	2.8	0100%	2639.9%
C. Kato Central midfielder	Montedio Yamagata	Japan	27	4.6	0100%	2648.4%
H. Tanaka Central midfielder	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	27	4.6	0100%	2634.6%
Jô Centre-forward	Sagan Tosu	Brazil	27	4.6	0	26
K. Abe Centre-back	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	27	4.6	2	2638.3%
R. Yamada Central midfielder	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	28	2.8	0100%	2636.7%
H. Shirowa Centre-back	Montedio Yamagata	Japan	27	4.6	0	26
D. Yamaguchi Central midfielder	Iwaki	Japan	28	2.8	0	26
Y. Fujihara Centre-forward	Ehime FC	Japan	27	4.6	0100%	2543.9%
K. Osaki Centre-back	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	28	2.7	5	25
R. Maeda Central midfielder	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	28	2.7	0	25
T. Chinen Centre-back	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	28	2.7	535%	2544.4%
R. Onishi Central midfielder	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	28	2.7	0	25
T. Nagura Central midfielder	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	28	2.7	0	25
G. Harada Goalkeeper	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	28	2.6	3	25
M. Oyama Central midfielder	Kataller Toyama	Japan	27	4.4	0	24
Y. Kato Goalkeeper	Omiya Ardija	Japan	28	2.6	0	24
T. Higashiyama Central midfielder	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	27	4.3	0	24
R. Kida Central midfielder	Montedio Yamagata	Japan	28	2.6	0100%	2450.1%
T. Itakura Centre-back	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	28	2.5	4	24
K. Tachikawa Goalkeeper	Imabari	Japan	29	2.3	6	23
R. Ichihara Centre-back	Imabari	Japan	28	2.5	2	23
R. Nakamura Central midfielder	Montedio Yamagata	Japan	28	2.5	0100%	2342.5%
K. Matsubara Centre-back	Jubilo Iwata	Japan	29	2.3	659.7%	2348.3%
A. Kurokawa Central midfielder	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	28	2.5	0	23
Derek Centre-forward	JEF United Chiba	Brazil	28	2.5	0100%	2355.7%
J. Okano Centre-back	V-varen Nagasaki	Japan	28	2.5	0	23
S. Yatagai Goalkeeper	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	28	2.5	0	23
K. Yoshio Central midfielder	Montedio Yamagata	Japan	28	2.4	0100%	2340.1%
R. Matsuoka Central midfielder	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	28	2.4	0	23
R. Takao Centre-back	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	29	2.2	467.3%	2339.8%
R. Uehara Central midfielder	Jubilo Iwata	Japan	29	2.2	0100%	2346%
R. Ikeda Central midfielder	Oita Trinita	Japan	28	2.4	0	22
Danilo Cardoso Centre-back	Imabari	Brazil	29	2.2	758.5%	2259.7%
Ricardo Graça Centre-back	Jubilo Iwata	Brazil	29	2.2	777%	2246.7%
K. Abe Goalkeeper	Jubilo Iwata	Japan	29	2.2	4127.8%	2232.6%
Y. Takemoto Central midfielder	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	28	2.4	0	2245.6%
R. Motegi Centre-back	Omiya Ardija	Japan	29	2.2	7	22
B. Mikeltadze Centre-forward	Montedio Yamagata	Georgia	28	2.4	0100%	2246%
L. Takae Central midfielder	Montedio Yamagata	Japan	28	2.4	0	22
T. Yoshihira Centre-forward	Kataller Toyama	Japan	28	2.3	0	22
J. Kodama Goalkeeper	Consadole Sapporo	Japan	28	2.3	0	22
F. Cann Central midfielder	Consadole Sapporo	Ghana	28	2.3	0100%	2253.9%
A. Satsukawa Centre-back	Oita Trinita	Japan	28	2.3	0	22
H. Morooka Central midfielder	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	29	2.1	0	22
T. Hama Centre-back	Kataller Toyama	Japan	29	2.1	4	21
K. Yoshioka Centre-back	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	28	2.3	0	21
Matheus Pereira Centre-back	Oita Trinita	Brazil	29	2.1	71.4%	2147.6%
A. Osako Centre-back	Kataller Toyama	Japan	28	2.3	0	21
Y. Aida Central midfielder	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	28	2.3	0	21
K. Itohara Goalkeeper	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	28	2.3	0	21
H. Ishikawa Central midfielder	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	28	2.3	0	21
S. Tsuji Goalkeeper	Ehime FC	Japan	29	2	1	21
T. Heward-Belle Goalkeeper	Montedio Yamagata	Australia	29	2	3	20
R. Ōishi Central midfielder	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	29	2	0	20
José Aurelio Suárez Goalkeeper	JEF United Chiba	Spain	30	1.8	11	2056.5%
T. Kato Centre-back	Imabari	Japan	30	1.8	6	20
K. Murata Centre-back	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	29	2	0	20
T. Kuroishi Centre-back	Ehime FC	Japan	29	2	2	20
K. Umeda Centre-forward	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	29	2	0	20
N. Urakami Centre-back	Omiya Ardija	Japan	29	1.9	0	20
S. Kamimura Central midfielder	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	30	1.8	0	20
S. Suzuki Centre-back	Fujieda MYFC	Japan	29	1.9	2	19
I. Kobayashi Central midfielder	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	29	1.9	0	19
S. Mishima Central midfielder	Roasso Kumamoto	Japan	30	1.7	0	1946.4%
S. Matsuki Centre-forward	Fujieda MYFC	Japan	29	1.9	0	19
N. Inoue Central midfielder	Kataller Toyama	Japan	29	1.9	0	19
T. Hino Centre-forward	Imabari	Japan	29	1.9	0	19
Y. Hiratsuka Central midfielder	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	30	1.7	0100%	1931.9%
S. Sato Goalkeeper	Oita Trinita	Japan	29	1.9	0	19
H. Takimoto Goalkeeper	Imabari	Japan	29	1.9	0	19
F. Shirasaka Goalkeeper	Ehime FC	Japan	29	1.8	0	1942.8%
J. Taguchi Goalkeeper	Renofa Yamaguchi	Japan	29	1.8	0	19
K. Hoshi Centre-back	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	29	1.8	0	18
K. Toriumi Centre-back	JEF United Chiba	Japan	31	1.9	1451.7%	1846.5%
H. Tsubokawa Central midfielder	Kataller Toyama	Japan	29	1.8	0	18
Y. Kawakami Centre-back	Kataller Toyama	Japan	29	1.8	0	18
K. Ueebisu Centre-back	Jubilo Iwata	Japan	30	1.6	520.3%	1840.4%
Eduardo Mancha Centre-back	Ventforet Kofu	Brazil	30	1.6	843.8%	1858.3%
M. Hayashi Centre-forward	JEF United Chiba	Japan	30	1.6	0	18
R. Iizumi Centre-back	Mito Hollyhock	Japan	30	1.6	2	18
Gabriel Centre-back	Omiya Ardija	Brazil	31	1.8	13638.9%	1834.2%
T. Mizutani Central midfielder	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	30	1.6	0	17
K. Oshima Centre-forward	Ventforet Kofu	Japan	30	1.5	0	17
G. Yamada Goalkeeper	Blaublitz Akita	Japan	31	1.4	6	17
K. Yanagisawa Centre-back	Tokushima Vortis	Japan	30	1.5	3	1743.2%
M. Hidaka Central midfielder	JEF United Chiba	Japan	31	1.3	0	16
T. Kawano Centre-back	JEF United Chiba	Japan	30	1.5	0	16
Gustavo Santos Centre-forward	Vegalta Sendai	Brazil	30	1.4	0	16
K. Shimura Goalkeeper	Omiya Ardija	Japan	30	1.4	0	16