Players · Young J1 League players under the radar
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Young J1 League players under the radar
J1 League clubs have 136 young players on the ScoutChefAI radar, each with at least 90 minutes in the last 12 months. Ranked by ScoutChefAI score; Shimizu S-Pulse's Yudai Shimamoto leads with 79. Average age 21.9; the youngest is 16-year-old Shin Miidera.
YF
48
Yu Funabashi 
Age 24 · Central Midfielder · Mito HollyHock
24-year-old J1 League player
12apps
752mins
0+2G+A
€600Kvalue
KS
48
Koshiro Sumi
Age 24 · Right Winger · Gamba Osaka
Senior debut at 16
32apps
1823mins
2+1G+A
€600Kvalue
SM
48
Soichiro Mori
Age 19 · Right-Back · Fagiano Okayama
Senior debut at 17
20apps
683mins
6starts
€300Kvalue
KY
47
Kenshin Yasuda
Age 21 · Defensive Midfielder · V-Varen Nagasaki
Senior debut at 16
14apps
795mins
2+1G+A
€300Kvalue
RN
47
Ryuma Nakano
Age 24 · Right Midfielder · Kyoto Sanga
Value up more than 2x in 12 months
26apps
1283mins
2+1G+A
€200Kvalue
HK
47
Hidemasa Koda
Age 23 · Attacking Midfielder · Nagoya Grampus
23-year-old J1 League player
32apps
1409mins
2+2G+A
€450Kvalue
SN
46
Shinya Nakano
Age 23 · Left-Back · Gamba Osaka
Senior debut at 16
23apps
1165mins
13starts
€300Kvalue
YU
46
Yosuke Uchida
Age 24 · Right-Back · Tokyo Verdy
Started 22 of 23 games
23apps
1813mins
22starts
€225Kvalue
SM
46
Shin Miidera
Age 16 · Left Midfielder · Yokohama F. Marinos
Senior debut at 16
10apps
468mins
2+0G+A
—value
SB
46
Seiya Baba
Age 24 · Centre-Back · Kashiwa Reysol
24-year-old J1 League player
28apps
1443mins
16starts
€500Kvalue
RO
45
Rio Omori
Age 24 · Centre-Back · FC Tokyo
Senior debut at 16
17apps
1252mins
12starts
€400Kvalue
KS
45
Kaito Suzuki
Age 24 · Centre-Back · Tokyo Verdy
Started 27 of 31 games
31apps
2436mins
27starts
€400Kvalue
KT
44
Kyota Tokiwa
Age 24 · Defensive Midfielder · FC Tokyo
Value up 4x in 12 months
29apps
2088mins
0+0G+A
€400Kvalue
MH
44
Makoto Himeno
Age 18 · Left Midfielder · JEF United Chiba
Senior debut at 17
23apps
878mins
1+0G+A
€300Kvalue
AP
44
Alexandre Pisano 
Age 20 · Goalkeeper · Nagoya Grampus
Started 12 of 12 games
12apps
1080mins
12starts
€275Kvalue
FT
44
Futa Tokumura
Age 18 · Attacking Midfielder · Machida Zelvia
18-year-old J1 League player
15apps
663mins
0+2G+A
€300Kvalue
KH
43
Kento Hamasaki
Age 19 · Central Midfielder · Vissel Kobe
Senior debut at 17
19apps
561mins
0+1G+A
€400Kvalue
KK
42
Kota Kudo
Age 23 · Centre-Back · Urawa Red Diamonds
Started 13 of 15 games
15apps
1198mins
13starts
€500Kvalue
HI
41
Hayato Inamura
Age 24 · Centre-Back · FC Tokyo
Started 23 of 24 games
24apps
2056mins
23starts
€450Kvalue
EM
40
Everton Maceió 
Age 23 · Right Winger · Kyoto Sanga
23-year-old J1 League player
11apps
637mins
2+2G+A
—value
KS
39
Kosei Suwama
Age 23 · Centre-Back · Yokohama F. Marinos
Started 13 of 16 games
16apps
1242mins
13starts
€300Kvalue
MY
39
Masaki Yumiba
Age 24 · Defensive Midfielder · Shimizu S-Pulse
24-year-old J1 League player
18apps
1166mins
1+1G+A
€350Kvalue
RN
39
Rio Nitta
Age 23 · Striker · Yokohama F. Marinos
23-year-old J1 League player
18apps
637mins
2+2G+A
€200Kvalue
RS
39
Reiya Sakata
Age 22 · Right Winger · Cerezo Osaka
22-year-old J1 League player
14apps
647mins
1+2G+A
€300Kvalue
KM
38
Kokoro Maeda
Age 22 · Defensive Midfielder · Avispa Fukuoka
22-year-old J1 League player
11apps
602mins
2+0G+A
€100Kvalue
W
37
Weverton
Age 23 · Centre-Back · Kyoto Sanga
Started 14 of 16 games
16apps
1260mins
14starts
€300Kvalue
KM
37
Kyosuke Mochiyama
Age 23 · Second Striker · Kawasaki Frontale
23-year-old J1 League player
11apps
576mins
4+0G+A
€150Kvalue
JN
36
Jun Nishikawa
Age 24 · Right Winger · Fagiano Okayama
Senior debut at 17
17apps
738mins
2+1G+A
€650Kvalue
HI
36
Hiroshi Iwasaki
Age 24 · Centre-Back · Mito HollyHock
Started 19 of 21 games
21apps
1729mins
19starts
—value
JH
36
Jumpei Hayakawa
Age 20 · Attacking Midfielder · Urawa Red Diamonds
Senior debut at 17
16apps
419mins
1+3G+A
€300Kvalue
SS
36
Shungo Sugiura
Age 20 · Attacking Midfielder · Nagoya Grampus
Value up 60% in 12 months
15apps
336mins
1+2G+A
€200Kvalue
MH
35
Mitsuki Hidaka
Age 23 · Central Midfielder · Vissel Kobe
Value up 50% in 12 months
23apps
805mins
1+0G+A
€150Kvalue
KS
34
Kanta Sekitomi
Age 20 · Left-Back · Yokohama F. Marinos
Value up 67% since his first valuation
13apps
752mins
8starts
€125Kvalue
IK
33
Issei Kumatoriya
Age 23 · Left Winger · Tokyo Verdy
Value up more than 2x in 12 months
18apps
554mins
2+0G+A
€200Kvalue
MY
32
Minato Yoshida
Age 18 · Striker · Kashima Antlers
Senior debut at 16
8apps
317mins
1+0G+A
—value
KC
32
Kaiji Chonan
Age 17 · Right Midfielder · Kashiwa Reysol
Senior debut at 17
2apps
95mins
1+1G+A
—value
SK
32
Shimon Kobayashi
Age 18 · Attacking Midfielder · Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Senior debut at 17
6apps
116mins
0+1G+A
€200Kvalue
HH
32
Haruki Hayashi
Age 22 · Left Midfielder · Kashima Antlers
22-year-old J1 League player
26apps
699mins
1+1G+A
€250Kvalue
KT
32
Keisuke Tsukui
Age 22 · Right-Back · Kashima Antlers
22-year-old J1 League player
19apps
521mins
5starts
€325Kvalue
HU
31
Hayate Ueki
Age 23 · Defensive Midfielder · Urawa Red Diamonds
23-year-old J1 League player
15apps
787mins
0+1G+A
€150Kvalue
AM
31
Anthony Motosuna
Age 17 · Centre-Back · Kashima Antlers
Senior debut at 17
2apps
92mins
1starts
—value
KT
30
Kota Tawaratsumida
Age 22 · Left Winger · FC Tokyo
22-year-old J1 League player
14apps
511mins
2+1G+A
€800Kvalue
HT
30
Homare Tokuda
Age 19 · Striker · Kashima Antlers
2 goals, 1 assist in his last 5 games
12apps
278mins
2+1G+A
€175Kvalue
YO
30
Yuto Ozeki
Age 21 · Attacking Midfielder · Kawasaki Frontale
21-year-old J1 League player
17apps
414mins
2+0G+A
€700Kvalue
SN
30
Shion Nakayama
Age 19 · Left Winger · Tokyo Verdy
19-year-old J1 League player
10apps
470mins
0+0G+A
€150Kvalue
SM
28
Shun Matsuda
Age 19 · Goalkeeper · Fagiano Okayama
19-year-old J1 League player
2apps
180mins
2starts
—value
RO
28
Ryuki Osa
Age 19 · Left Winger · Kawasaki Frontale
19-year-old J1 League player
12apps
310mins
0+0G+A
€200Kvalue
SK
27
Soma Kanda
Age 20 · Striker · Tokyo Verdy
20-year-old J1 League player
15apps
364mins
1+0G+A
€150Kvalue
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