Country

Japan

Highest-paid footballers from Japan.

Players Tracked

649

Total Wage Bill

€184.1M

Average Wage

€284k

Top Wage

€1.6M

Average Value

€1.1M

Top Value

€30M

Age Range

16–43 (avg 27)

Verified Salaries

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Top 10 Earners

Rank	Player	Club	Weekly
01	Cy Goddard	Benevento Calcio	€30,192
02	Takayuki Morimoto	Catania FC	€26,731
03	Hajime Hosogai	Bursaspor	€12,500
04	Mitsuru Maruoka	Borussia Dortmund	€12,462
05	Koji Miyoshi	VfL Bochum	€12,462
06	Zion Suzuki	Parma Calcio 1913	€12,308
07	Takumi Minamino	Association sportive de Monaco Football Club	€11,981
08	Maya Yoshida	Los Angeles Galaxy	€11,865
09	Keisuke Kurokawa	D.C. United	€11,327
10	Miki Yamane	Los Angeles Galaxy	€11,327

Top 10 by Market Value

Rank	Player	Club	Value
01	Takefusa Kubo	Real Sociedad de Fútbol S.A.D.	€30M
02	Kaishu Sano	1. Fußball- und Sportverein Mainz 05	€25M
03	Kaoru Mitoma	Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club	€25M
04	Ritsu Doan	Eintracht Frankfurt Fußball AG	€20M
05	Zion Suzuki	Parma Calcio 1913	€20M
06	Yuito Suzuki	Sport-Club Freiburg	€18M
07	Hiroki Ito	FC Bayern München	€18M
08	Ayase Ueda	Feyenoord Rotterdam	€15M
09	Kodai Sano	Nijmegen Eendracht Combinatie	€12M
10	Daizen Maeda	The Celtic Football Club	€12M

Leagues Employing Japan Players

Group	Players	Share	Avg Wage	Top Wage
J1 League	516	80%	€285k	€311k
Pro League (Belgium)	27	4%	€273k	€399k
Bundesliga	25	4%	€462k	€648k
Eredivisie	15	2%	€213k	€232k
Other	10	2%	€63k	€67k
A-League	9	1%	€64k	€67k
MLS	8	1%	€535k	€617k
Premier League	6	1%	€32k	€64k
Primeira Liga	6	1%	€88k	€101k
Ligue 1	4	1%	€477k	€623k
Scottish Premiership	4	1%	€63k	€67k
Serie A	3	0%	€1.2M	€1.6M
LaLiga	3	0%	€394k	€585k
Superliga (Denmark)	3	0%	€62k	€67k
Ekstraklasa	2	0%	€140k	€140k

Position Breakdown

Group	Players	Share	Avg Wage	Top Wage
Midfielder	227	35%	€273k	€650k
Defender	199	31%	€290k	€617k
Forward	151	23%	€287k	€1.6M
Goalkeeper	68	10%	€297k	€640k
Other	4	1%	€237k	€255k

Age Distribution

Age Bucket	Players	Avg Wage	Avg Market Value
Under 21	43	€167k	€556k
21-24	144	€255k	€1.3M
25-28	215	€302k	€1.5M
29-32	147	€319k	€1M
33+	99	€285k	€317k

Full Roster — Ranked by Weekly Wage

Rank	Player	Club	Weekly Wage
21	Masaaki Goto Market Value €600k & Wage Estimate — V-Varen Nagasaki	V-Varen Nagasaki	€5,981
22	Keiya Sento Market Value €600k & Wage Estimate — Zelvia	Zelvia	€5,981
23	Yoichi Naganuma Market Value €600k & Wage Estimate — Urawa Red Diamonds	Urawa Red Diamonds	€5,981
24	Ryuta Koike Market Value €600k & Wage Estimate — Kashima Antlers FC	Kashima Antlers FC	€5,981
25	Naoki Maeda Market Value €600k & Wage Estimate — Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	€5,981
26	Ryosuke Shindo Market Value €550k & Wage Estimate — V-Varen Nagasaki	V-Varen Nagasaki	€5,981
27	Kazuya Miyahara Market Value €550k & Wage Estimate — Tokyo Verdy	Tokyo Verdy	€5,981
28	Temma Matsuda Market Value €550k & Wage Estimate — Kyoto Purple Sanga	Kyoto Purple Sanga	€5,981
29	Rikuto Hirose Market Value €500k & Wage Estimate — Rakuten Vissel Kobe	Rakuten Vissel Kobe	€5,981
30	Boniface Nduka Market Value €500k & Wage Estimate — Rakuten Vissel Kobe	Rakuten Vissel Kobe	€5,981
31	Yuya Asano Market Value €500k & Wage Estimate — Nagoya Grampus Eight	Nagoya Grampus Eight	€5,981
32	Takahiro Sekine Market Value €500k & Wage Estimate — Urawa Red Diamonds	Urawa Red Diamonds	€5,981
33	Shunya Yoneda Market Value €500k & Wage Estimate — V-Varen Nagasaki	V-Varen Nagasaki	€5,981
34	Yusuke Segawa Market Value €500k & Wage Estimate — Hitachi Kashiwa Reysol	Hitachi Kashiwa Reysol	€5,981
35	Takashi Kawano Market Value €450k & Wage Estimate — JEF United	JEF United	€5,981
36	Ryuji Izumi Market Value €450k & Wage Estimate — Nagoya Grampus Eight	Nagoya Grampus Eight	€5,981
37	Masaru Hidaka Market Value €450k & Wage Estimate — JEF United	JEF United	€5,981
38	Shuhei Tokumoto Market Value €450k & Wage Estimate — Nagoya Grampus Eight	Nagoya Grampus Eight	€5,981
39	Musashi Suzuki Market Value €450k & Wage Estimate — Yokohama FC	Yokohama FC	€5,981
40	Katsuhiro Nakayama Market Value €450k & Wage Estimate — Nagoya Grampus Eight	Nagoya Grampus Eight	€5,981
41	Sei Muroya Market Value €400k & Wage Estimate — Tokyo Football Club	Tokyo Football Club	€5,981
42	Kaito Chida Market Value €400k & Wage Estimate — Kashima Antlers FC	Kashima Antlers FC	€5,981
43	Sachiro Toshima Market Value €400k & Wage Estimate — Hitachi Kashiwa Reysol	Hitachi Kashiwa Reysol	€5,981
44	Sai van Wermeskerken Market Value €400k & Wage Estimate — Kawasaki Frontale	Kawasaki Frontale	€5,981
45	Kosuke Shirai Market Value €400k & Wage Estimate — Fagiano Okayama Sports Club	Fagiano Okayama Sports Club	€5,981
46	Kyohei Yoshino Market Value €375k & Wage Estimate — Cerezo Osaka	Cerezo Osaka	€5,981
47	Tatsuki Nara Market Value €375k & Wage Estimate — Avispa Fukuoka	Avispa Fukuoka	€5,981
48	Nanasei Iino Market Value €350k & Wage Estimate — Rakuten Vissel Kobe	Rakuten Vissel Kobe	€5,981
49	Tomoya Inukai Market Value €350k & Wage Estimate — Hitachi Kashiwa Reysol	Hitachi Kashiwa Reysol	€5,981
50	Kohei Tezuka Market Value €350k & Wage Estimate — Hitachi Kashiwa Reysol	Hitachi Kashiwa Reysol	€5,981
51	Haruya Ide Market Value €350k & Wage Estimate — Rakuten Vissel Kobe	Rakuten Vissel Kobe	€5,981
52	Takaaki Shichi Market Value €350k & Wage Estimate — Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	€5,981
53	Masaya Tashiro Market Value €350k & Wage Estimate — Avispa Fukuoka	Avispa Fukuoka	€5,981
54	Riki Harakawa Market Value €350k & Wage Estimate — Hitachi Kashiwa Reysol	Hitachi Kashiwa Reysol	€5,981
55	Daiki Miya Market Value €350k & Wage Estimate — Nagoya Grampus Eight	Nagoya Grampus Eight	€5,981
56	Masato Yuzawa Market Value €325k & Wage Estimate — Avispa Fukuoka	Avispa Fukuoka	€5,981
57	Kai Shibato Market Value €300k & Wage Estimate — Urawa Red Diamonds	Urawa Red Diamonds	€5,981
58	Ikki Arai Market Value €300k & Wage Estimate — V-Varen Nagasaki	V-Varen Nagasaki	€5,981
59	Akinari Kawazura Market Value €300k & Wage Estimate — Nagoya Grampus Eight	Nagoya Grampus Eight	€5,981
60	Hiroto Goya Market Value €300k & Wage Estimate — JEF United	JEF United	€5,981
61	Takahiro Iida Market Value €300k & Wage Estimate — Football Club Mito HollyHock	Football Club Mito HollyHock	€5,981
62	Koya Okuda Market Value €300k & Wage Estimate — Football Club Mito HollyHock	Football Club Mito HollyHock	€5,981
63	Ryohei Shirasaki Market Value €300k & Wage Estimate — Zelvia	Zelvia	€5,981
64	Hiroki Akino Market Value €275k & Wage Estimate — Avispa Fukuoka	Avispa Fukuoka	€5,981
65	Koki Fukui Market Value €250k & Wage Estimate — Cerezo Osaka	Cerezo Osaka	€5,981
66	Ryuho Kikuchi Market Value €250k & Wage Estimate — Zelvia	Zelvia	€5,981
67	Kazuki Kozuka Market Value €250k & Wage Estimate — S-Pulse	S-Pulse	€5,981
68	Yasuki Kimoto Market Value €250k & Wage Estimate — Tokyo Football Club	Tokyo Football Club	€5,981
69	Hiromu Mitsumaru Market Value €250k & Wage Estimate — Hitachi Kashiwa Reysol	Hitachi Kashiwa Reysol	€5,981
70	Daichi Tagami Market Value €225k & Wage Estimate — Fagiano Okayama Sports Club	Fagiano Okayama Sports Club	€5,981

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