Average rating: Japanese players in Europe
Players with at least 270 minutes this season. Average of the data provider's (API-Football) match ratings. Updated daily.
| # | Player | Average rating | This season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shunsuke SaitoKVC Westerlo · 🇧🇪 Jupiler Pro League | 7.49 | 10 apps, 766 min |
| 2 | Taishi Brandon NozawaAntwerp · 🇧🇪 Jupiler Pro League | 7.23 | 10 apps, 900 min |
| 2 | Keito NakamuraLyon · 🇫🇷 Ligue 1 | 7.23 | 8 apps, 425 min |
| 4 | Genki HaraguchiBeerschot VA · 🇧🇪 Challenger Pro League | 7.16 | 9 apps, 662 min |
| 4 | Rion IchiharaJong AZ · 🇳🇱 Eerste Divisie | 7.16 | 5 apps, 370 min |
| 6 | Kodai SanoPSV Eindhoven · 🇳🇱 Eredivisie | 7.15 | 10 apps, 823 min |
| 7 | Junya ItoGenk · 🇧🇪 Jupiler Pro League | 7.13 | 10 apps, 812 min |
| 7 | Zion SuzukiAston Villa · 🏴 Premier League | 7.13 | 8 apps, 720 min |
| 7 | Shio FukudaKarlsruher SC · 🇩🇪 2. Bundesliga | 7.13 | 8 apps, 674 min |
| 10 | Nikki HavenaarUnion St. Gilloise · 🇧🇪 Jupiler Pro League | 7.08 | 13 apps, 875 min |
| 11 | Taichi FukuiArouca · 🇵🇹 Primeira Liga | 7.01 | 10 apps, 836 min |
| 12 | Nelson IshiwatariSt. Truiden · 🇧🇪 Jupiler Pro League | 6.98 | 9 apps, 490 min |
| 13 | Joel Chima FujitaFC St. Pauli · 🇩🇪 2. Bundesliga | 6.93 | 9 apps, 738 min |
| 13 | Yuito SuzukiSC Freiburg · 🇩🇪 Bundesliga | 6.93 | 9 apps, 676 min |
| 15 | Taisei MiyashiroLas Palmas · 🇪🇸 Segunda División | 6.92 | 12 apps, 965 min |
| 15 | Kaito MatsuzawaSt. Truiden · 🇧🇪 Jupiler Pro League | 6.92 | 9 apps, 391 min |
| 17 | Tsuyoshi WatanabeFeyenoord · 🇳🇱 Eredivisie | 6.91 | 13 apps, 900 min |
| 17 | Ayase UedaLille · 🇫🇷 Ligue 1 | 6.91 | 10 apps, 690 min |
| 19 | Atsuki ItoBolton · 🏴 EFL Championship | 6.90 | 8 apps, 396 min |
| 20 | Kaishu SanoFSV Mainz 05 · 🇩🇪 Bundesliga | 6.89 | 10 apps, 885 min |
| 21 | Shogo TaniguchiSt. Truiden · 🇧🇪 Jupiler Pro League | 6.87 | 10 apps, 735 min |
| 22 | Satoshi TanakaFC Schalke 04 · 🇩🇪 Bundesliga | 6.85 | 9 apps, 702 min |
| 23 | William PoppBeerschot VA · 🇧🇪 Challenger Pro League | 6.84 | 9 apps, 720 min |
| 24 | Daichi KamadaCrystal Palace · 🏴 Premier League | 6.83 | 14 apps, 1027 min |
| 25 | Ayumu YokoyamaGenk · 🇧🇪 Jupiler Pro League | 6.82 | 9 apps, 423 min |
| 26 | Ritsu DōanEintracht Frankfurt · 🇩🇪 Bundesliga | 6.81 | 8 apps, 667 min |
| 26 | Ryotaro ArakiSt. Truiden · 🇧🇪 Jupiler Pro League | 6.81 | 8 apps, 424 min |
| 28 | Rento TakaokaPatro Eisden · 🇧🇪 Challenger Pro League | 6.79 | 9 apps, 383 min |
| 29 | Seiji KimuraKVC Westerlo · 🇧🇪 Jupiler Pro League | 6.78 | 10 apps, 893 min |
| 30 | Reo HatateBurnley · 🏴 EFL Championship | 6.77 | 10 apps, 620 min |
| 31 | Koki SaitoQPR · 🏴 EFL Championship | 6.76 | 11 apps, 487 min |
| 32 | Kuryu MatsukiSouthampton · 🏴 EFL Championship | 6.74 | 14 apps, 967 min |
| 32 | Yumeki YoshinagaKRC Genk II · 🇧🇪 Challenger Pro League | 6.74 | 6 apps, 322 min |
| 34 | Kōji MiyoshiVfL Bochum · 🇩🇪 2. Bundesliga | 6.73 | 12 apps, 931 min |
| 34 | Yuto TsunashimaAntwerp · 🇧🇪 Jupiler Pro League | 6.73 | 8 apps, 569 min |
| 36 | Kazunari KitaReal Sociedad II · 🇪🇸 Segunda División | 6.71 | 11 apps, 961 min |
| 36 | Takefusa KuboReal Sociedad · 🇪🇸 La Liga | 6.71 | 10 apps, 396 min |
| 38 | Tomoki IwataBirmingham · 🏴 EFL Championship | 6.70 | 16 apps, 1341 min |
| 38 | Ken MasuiKortrijk · 🇧🇪 Jupiler Pro League | 6.70 | 6 apps, 319 min |
| 40 | Hiroki SekineHolstein Kiel · 🇩🇪 2. Bundesliga | 6.69 | 10 apps, 899 min |
| 40 | Ryoya MorishitaBlackburn · 🏴 EFL Championship | 6.69 | 11 apps, 833 min |
| 42 | Koki Machida1899 Hoffenheim · 🇩🇪 Bundesliga | 6.68 | 10 apps, 723 min |
| 43 | Takuya OgiwaraOH Leuven · 🇧🇪 Jupiler Pro League | 6.67 | 8 apps, 285 min |
| 44 | Sota KitanoRed Bull Salzburg · 🇦🇹 Austrian Bundesliga | 6.65 | 16 apps, 717 min |
| 44 | Ao TanakaLeeds · 🏴 Premier League | 6.65 | 10 apps, 655 min |
| 46 | Takehiro TomiyasuCrystal Palace · 🏴 Premier League | 6.64 | 5 apps, 280 min |
| 47 | Shunsuke MitoSparta Rotterdam · 🇳🇱 Eredivisie | 6.63 | 6 apps, 442 min |
| 48 | Shuto MachinoBorussia Mönchengladbach · 🇩🇪 Bundesliga | 6.61 | 8 apps, 375 min |
| 49 | Isa SakamotoKVC Westerlo · 🇧🇪 Jupiler Pro League | 6.60 | 10 apps, 734 min |
| 50 | Leo Brian KokuboSt. Truiden · 🇧🇪 Jupiler Pro League | 6.59 | 12 apps, 1086 min |
| 50 | Daiki HashiokaBorussia Mönchengladbach · 🇩🇪 Bundesliga | 6.59 | 7 apps, 470 min |
| 52 | Hiroki AkiyamaSV Darmstadt 98 · 🇩🇪 2. Bundesliga | 6.57 | 7 apps, 548 min |
| 53 | Ayumu SekoLe Havre · 🇫🇷 Ligue 1 | 6.56 | 8 apps, 691 min |
| 53 | Sota NakamuraLe Havre · 🇫🇷 Ligue 1 | 6.56 | 9 apps, 388 min |
| 55 | Taiga HataSt. Truiden · 🇧🇪 Jupiler Pro League | 6.50 | 11 apps, 828 min |
| 56 | Tsubasa KasayanagiPatro Eisden · 🇧🇪 Challenger Pro League | 6.37 | 9 apps, 529 min |
| 57 | Daizen MaedaIpswich · 🏴 Premier League | 6.33 | 10 apps, 460 min |
| 58 | Yu HirakawaBristol City · 🏴 EFL Championship | 6.19 | 12 apps, 738 min |
| 59 | Zento UnoBorussia Mönchengladbach · 🇩🇪 Bundesliga | 6.18 | 4 apps, 281 min |
| 60 | Ko ItakuraBorussia Mönchengladbach · 🇩🇪 Bundesliga | 6.09 | 7 apps, 413 min |
| 60 | Taichi HaraFC St. Pauli · 🇩🇪 2. Bundesliga | 6.09 | 9 apps, 402 min |
| 62 | Sho FukudaBrondby · 🇩🇰 Danish Superliga | 6.03 | 10 apps, 344 min |
| 63 | Tatsuhiro SakamotoCoventry · 🏴 Premier League | 5.94 | 7 apps, 461 min |
| 64 | Keigo TsunemotoFC Basel 1893 · 🇨🇭 Swiss Super League | 5.80 | 10 apps, 830 min |
| 65 | Keita KosugiEintracht Frankfurt · 🇩🇪 Bundesliga | 5.69 | 7 apps, 540 min |
| 66 | Junnosuke SuzukiFC Copenhagen · 🇩🇰 Danish Superliga | 5.61 | 11 apps, 565 min |
| 67 | Tomoya AndoFC St. Pauli · 🇩🇪 2. Bundesliga | 4.97 | 5 apps, 381 min |
| 68 | Ryunosuke SatoValencia · 🇪🇸 La Liga | 4.01 | 5 apps, 297 min |