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Y. Tsunashima

Solid contributorAntwerp · 25 yrs

Profile

Full nameYuto Tsunashima
PositionCentre-back
NationalityJapan
Age25
Date of birth15 Aug 2000
Height188 cm
Shirt number#23
ClubAntwerp
Centre-backalso played MID
34
Appearances
1
Goals
0
Assists
2740
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Antwerp.

Also this season

Earlier this season at Tokyo VerdyJ1 League: 23 apps, 3g 1a, 2002 min

Earlier this season at Tokyo VerdyJ-League Cup: 2 apps, 0g 0a, 210 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at Antwerp; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Jupiler Pro League341027406.84
J1 Leagueat Tokyo Verdy233120027.09
J-League Cupat Tokyo Verdy200210

Scout report

Solid contributorCentral defender

Y. Tsunashima is a 25-year-old central defender at Antwerp, rated 54.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 95th of 311 on scout potential in the Jupiler Pro League. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (76.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.88 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Tsunashima.

Judged on this season alone, Tsunashima graded 35 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 15% of the 48 centre-backs in the Jupiler Pro League, on 8 clean sheets and 3.876 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 29 → 35).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 55, top 28% of the 48 centre-backs in the Jupiler Pro League. At 25 Tsunashima is in his prime years, and a market index of 18.5 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Tsunashima is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.

Peak: 2025/26Holding level
Current potentialTop 28% centre-backs · Jupiler Pro LeagueCurrent seasonTop 15% centre-backs · Jupiler Pro League7th-best centre-back in the Jupiler Pro League95th in the Jupiler Pro League · potential13th-highest potential centre-back in the Jupiler Pro League
54.8
Ratingi
13th of 48 centre-backs
35
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
76.1%
Minutes
a regular starter
3.88
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Antwerp finished 3rd of 6 · a mid-table side

3.88
Def. / 90
53
Tackles
38
Interceptions
8
Clean sheets

3.88 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 8 clean sheets across 34 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 76.1% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Defensive volume. 3.88 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 54.8, Tsunashima carries the 13th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Jupiler Pro League (top 28%). Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.88 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.