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Kyoto Purple Sanga · J1 League

Kentaro Kakoi Market Value €100k & Wage Estimate — Kyoto Purple Sanga

Updated April 15, 2026

Market Value
€100k
Transfermarkt
Est. Weekly Wage
€4k–8k
Estimated band
Annual Wage Band
€201k–€404k
Estimate

personPlayer Profile

Born
April 23, 1991 · Nagasaki, Nagasaki
Country of Birth
Japan
Height
190 cm (6ft 2in)
Preferred Foot
Right
Primary Position
Goalkeeper
Current Club
Kyoto Purple Sanga
Contract Expires
January 2026

Kentaro Kakoi’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 €100k.

Earnings Breakdown

Estimated Wage Band

Because Kentaro Kakoi’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 Kentaro Kakoi at €100k, which is 0.35x the player’s annual wage. Their peak valuation reached €400k.

Wage vs League Peers

The J1 League average annual wage is approximately €287k. Kentaro Kakoi earns close to that benchmark, at 1x the league average.

Value & Performance

Current Valuation

Kentaro Kakoi’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €100k, with a career peak of €400k. 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 0.3x. 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

Kentaro Kakoi currently plays for Kyoto Purple Sanga in the J1 League, where he operates as a goalkeeper.

Nationality

Representing Japan and currently 34 years old, Kentaro Kakoi sits in the lower-middle bracket of earners globally.

Age Profile

At 34, Kentaro Kakoi is in the veteran stage, where market value typically declines faster than base wage.

Transfer & Contract

Kentaro Kakoi a contract running until January 2026.

FAQ

How much does Kentaro Kakoi earn per week?

€5,500 per week, equal to €286,000 per year in base wages.

What is Kentaro Kakoi’s market value?

€100k, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.

What club does Kentaro Kakoi play for?

Kyoto Purple Sanga in the J1 League.

When does Kentaro Kakoi’s contract expire?

January 2026.

How tall is Kentaro Kakoi?

190 cm (6ft 2in).

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