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Kashima Antlers FC · J1 League

Yu Funabashi Market Value €750k & Wage Estimate — Kashima Antlers FC

Updated April 15, 2026

Market Value
€750k
Transfermarkt
Est. Weekly Wage
€3k–7k
Estimated band
Annual Wage Band
€172k–€355k
Estimate

personPlayer Profile

Born
July 12, 2002 · ---, Ibaraki
Country of Birth
Japan
Height
175 cm (5ft 8in)
Preferred Foot
Right
Primary Position
Central Midfield
Current Club
Kashima Antlers FC
Contract Expires
January 2026
Agent
R4SE

Yu Funabashi’s weekly wage is estimated between €3,308 and €6,827, based on the typical J1 League pay band for his age bracket. Transfermarkt currently values him at €750k.

Earnings Breakdown

Estimated Wage Band

Because Yu Funabashi’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) €3,308 €172,000
Median €4,904 €255,000
75th percentile (upper band) €6,827 €355,000

Market Value vs Wage

Transfermarkt values Yu Funabashi at €750k, which is 2.94x the player’s annual wage.

Wage vs League Peers

The J1 League average annual wage is approximately €287k. Yu Funabashi earns close to that benchmark, at 0.9x the league average.

Value & Performance

Current Valuation

Yu Funabashi’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €750k. 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 2.9x. 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

Yu Funabashi currently plays for Kashima Antlers FC in the J1 League, where he operates as a midfielder.

Nationality

Representing Japan and currently 23 years old, Yu Funabashi sits in the lower-middle bracket of earners globally.

Age Profile

At 23, Yu Funabashi is entering peak years, when wage growth tends to accelerate.

Transfer & Contract

Yu Funabashi a contract running until January 2026.

FAQ

How much does Yu Funabashi earn per week?

€4,904 per week, equal to €255,000 per year in base wages.

What is Yu Funabashi’s market value?

€750k, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.

What club does Yu Funabashi play for?

Kashima Antlers FC in the J1 League.

When does Yu Funabashi’s contract expire?

January 2026.

How tall is Yu Funabashi?

175 cm (5ft 8in).

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