Gen Shoji Market Value €350k & Wage Estimate — Zelvia
Updated April 15, 2026
personPlayer Profile
- Born
- December 11, 1992 · Kobe, Hyogo
- Country of Birth
- Japan
- Height
- 182 cm (5ft 11in)
- Preferred Foot
- Right
- Primary Position
- Centre-Back
- Current Club
- Zelvia
- Contract Expires
- January 2026
- Agent
- TODER
- International
- 20 caps · 1 goals
Gen Shoji’s weekly wage is estimated between €3,865 and €7,769, based on the typical J1 League pay band for his age bracket. Transfermarkt currently values him at €350k.
Earnings Breakdown
Estimated Wage Band
Because Gen Shoji’s individual contract isn’t publicly reported, we show a band derived from the observed wage distribution across J1 League players in the same age bracket.
| Percentile | Weekly (EUR) | Annual (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| 25th percentile (lower band) | €3,865 | €201,000 |
| Median | €5,500 | €286,000 |
| 75th percentile (upper band) | €7,769 | €404,000 |
Market Value vs Wage
Transfermarkt values Gen Shoji at €350k, which is 1.22x the player’s annual wage. Their peak valuation reached €3.8M.
Wage vs League Peers
The J1 League average annual wage is approximately €287k. Gen Shoji earns close to that benchmark, at 1x the league average.
Value & Performance
Current Valuation
Gen Shoji’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €350k, with a career peak of €3.8M. This figure tracks age, contract length, recent form, and demand for his position.
Wage-to-Value Ratio
The market-value-to-wage ratio is roughly 1.2x. Ratios above 5x typically indicate players whose transfer valuation significantly outstrips their current pay; ratios below 1x often signal marquee veterans on heavily front-loaded contracts.
Context & Career
Club
Gen Shoji currently plays for Zelvia in the J1 League, where he operates as a defender.
Nationality
Representing Japan and currently 33 years old, Gen Shoji sits in the lower-middle bracket of earners globally.
Age Profile
At 33, Gen Shoji is in the veteran stage, where market value typically declines faster than base wage.
Transfer & Contract
Gen Shoji a contract running until January 2026.
International Career
Gen Shoji has earned 20 senior caps and scored 1 international goals for Japan.
FAQ
How much does Gen Shoji earn per week?
€5,500 per week, equal to €286,000 per year in base wages.
What is Gen Shoji’s market value?
€350k, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.
What club does Gen Shoji play for?
Zelvia in the J1 League.
When does Gen Shoji’s contract expire?
January 2026.
How tall is Gen Shoji?
182 cm (5ft 11in).