M. Kanazaki

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M. Kanazaki
54

14

K.€

87

36

years

ST

Profile of M. Kanazaki

Season 2024/25

Official matches
18
Matches
1492'
Minutes
8
0.48
Goals/90'
1
0.06
Assists/90'
3/0
0.18
Cards/90'

M. Kanazaki

Mu Kanazaki
36
years
JPN
Japan
77
kgs
For
position
180
cms
87
shirt number
14
K.€
54
ELO

Born on 16 February 1989 in Mie

Personal data
Country of birth
Japan Japan
Preferred foot
Right foot
Continent of birth
Asia
Region of birth
Asia Oriental
Career details
Current club
Verspah Oita Verspah Oita
Current competition
Japan League 1st Phase Japan League 1st Phase
Previous club
Ryūkyū Ryūkyū
Previous competition
J3 League J3 League
Historic team
Nagoya Grampus Nagoya Grampus
Historical competition
J1 League J1 League
Last number
87
Most common shirt number
44
Other shirt numbers
44, 40, 10, 15, 33, 99, 28, 25, 16, 45, 8

Form in last matches

Competitions played in

Participation and performances
Japan League 1st Phase
53%
Wins
9 W
6 D
2 L
Emperor Cup
0%
Wins
0 W
0 D
1 L

Team's position in the competition

Matchday 19 PTS MP W D L GF GA GD
1
Reilac Shiga
Reilac Shiga 34 18 10 4 4 28 21 +7
2
Verspah Oita
Verspah Oita 33 18 9 6 3 23 12 +11
3
Reinmeer Aomori
Reinmeer Aomori 32 18 8 8 2 24 13 +11
4
Okinawa SV
Okinawa SV 32 18 9 5 4 23 18 +5
5
Honda
Honda 31 18 8 7 3 27 17 +10

Position on the pitch

Main position
Forward 92%
Other positions
  • Playmaker 8%
ST
CAM
Football pitch

Rating progression

54 ▲ 7
1848 07
1771 09
1092 12
5691 13
1445 15
11196 13
5780 18
1771 20
1848 22
7411 22
20594 23
Highest value in career
74 (2018)
Rankings
General
43468º
Age
892º
By country
984º 984º
By position
10885º F
By position
6507º ST ST

Evolution of market value

1848 07
1771 09
1092 12
5691 13
1445 15
11196 13
5780 18
1771 20
1848 22
7411 22
20594 23
Highest value in career
7.96M (2012)
Rankings
General
92364º
Age
1409º
By country
2292º 2292º
By position
32903º F
By position
20456º ST ST
Contract information
Provider
Mizuno
Start of contract
21/08/2024
End of contract
31/01/2026
FINAL YEAR OF CONTRACT
Contract length
21/08/2027
Last signing
21/08/2024

Past signings

Season. Date
Origin Destination Cost
24/25 21/08/2024
Escudo
Verspah Oita
Verspah Oita
Free agent
23/24 01/02/2024
Ryūkyū
Ryūkyū
Escudo
Released
22/23 24/02/2023
Oita Trinita
Oita Trinita
Ryūkyū
Ryūkyū
Free transfer
22/23 10/08/2022
Nagoya Grampus
Nagoya Grampus
Oita Trinita
Oita Trinita
Free transfer
20/21 01/02/2021
Sagan Tosu
Sagan Tosu
Nagoya Grampus
Nagoya Grampus
Free transfer
Total amount of money in transfer dealings 0

Professional performance

Average number of goals
Current season 18
8
0.44
50
Last 365 days 29
9
0.31
49
Last 3 years 65
12
0.18
52
Last 5 years 108
20
0.19
60
Career 571
133
0.23
65

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Verspah Oita
Verspah Oita
2024/25
18 8 1 3 0 18 18 0 1492' 36 7.8 50
Japan League 1st Phase
Japan League 1st Phase
17 8 1 3 0 17 17 0 1434' 36 7.9 50
Emperor Cup
Emperor Cup
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 58' 36 4.5 50
Verspah Oita
Verspah Oita
2023/24
11 1 0 0 0 11 2 9 312' 35 4.5 45
Ryūkyū
Ryūkyū
2022/23
24 2 3 3 1 24 8 16 1040' 34 5.2 53
Oita Trinita
Oita Trinita
2021/22
13 1 0 3 0 13 3 10 480' 33 4.8 59
Nagoya Grampus
Nagoya Grampus
2021/22
12 1 1 1 0 12 6 6 494' 33 5.3 61

Teammates

Player rating and role
K. Takezawa
MF
K. Takezawa
53
4
T. Fukumitsu
MF
T. Fukumitsu
53
2
T. Himeno
GK
T. Himeno
52
8
H. Maeda
D
H. Maeda
45
3
Hikaru Ishigami
D
Hikaru Ishigami
43
-1
T. Fujimoto
MF
T. Fujimoto
42
-1
J. Toyoda
GK
J. Toyoda
26
0

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Nagoya Grampus
Nagoya Grampus
6 146 104 9011' 23 11
Kashima Antlers
Kashima Antlers
4 136 118 10870' 57 22
Oita Trinita
Oita Trinita
4 110 83 7811' 12 9
Portimonense
Portimonense
3 55 52 4404' 17 12
Sagan Tosu
Sagan Tosu
3 53 46 4142' 11 5
Verspah Oita
Verspah Oita
2 29 20 1804' 9 3
Ryūkyū
Ryūkyū
1 24 8 1040' 2 4
Nürnberg
Nürnberg
1 4 1 99' 0 1
Nürnberg II
Nürnberg II
1 3 3 244' 0 1
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
J1 League
J1 League
12 279 226 20100' 51 22
Segunda Liga
Segunda Liga
3 49 47 3984' 16 11
League Cup
League Cup
11 39 26 2534' 8 3
J1 League - 2nd Ph.
J1 League - 2nd Ph.
2 32 31 2806' 10 2
Japan Football League 1st Phase
Japan Football League 1st Phase
2 28 19 1746' 9 3

Teams played for

Nagoya Grampus
Nagoya Grampus
6 season
23
146
Kashima Antlers
Kashima Antlers
4 season
57
136
Oita Trinita
Oita Trinita
4 season
12
110
Portimonense
Portimonense
3 season
17
55
Sagan Tosu
Sagan Tosu
3 season
11
53
Verspah Oita
Verspah Oita
2 season
9
29
Ryūkyū
Ryūkyū
1 season
2
24
Nürnberg
Nürnberg
1 season
0
4
Nürnberg II
Nürnberg II
1 season
0
3

For the national team

3798
11 times at International
2
Average number of goals
0.18
1
1
0
Other information
Times called up
16
Matches as a starter
4
Off the bench
7
Debut
20/1/2009
Age on debut
19.9 years
Last match
9/12/2017
Age in last game
28.8 years

Career with national team

Teams Year MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Japan
Japan
2017
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 71' 28 5.2 72
EAFF East Asian Cup
EAFF East Asian Cup
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 71' 28 5.2 72
Japan
Japan
2016
4 1 0 1 0 4 1 3 146' 27 5.2 64
Japan
Japan
2015
1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 90' 26 7.3 66
Japan
Japan
2010
4 0 1 0 0 4 1 3 122' 21 4.6 68
Japan
Japan
2009
1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2' 19 4 65

Teammates in the national team

Player rating and role
S. Kagawa
MF
S. Kagawa
85
0
A. Uchida
D
A. Uchida
84
0
Y. Endo
MF
Y. Endo
83
0
S. Okazaki
F
S. Okazaki
82
0
K. Honda
MF
K. Honda
82
0
Y. Nagatomo
D
Y. Nagatomo
81
0
M. Yoshida
D
M. Yoshida
81
0
E. Kawashima
GK
E. Kawashima
81
0
H. Sakai
D
H. Sakai
80
0
Makoto Hasebe
D
Makoto Hasebe
80
0
S. Nishikawa
GK
S. Nishikawa
80
0
K. Nakamura
MF
K. Nakamura
79
0
H. Kiyotake
MF
H. Kiyotake
79
0
T. Makino
D
T. Makino
78
0
G. Sakai
D
G. Sakai
78
0
Y. Komano
D
Y. Komano
78
0
G. Haraguchi
MF
G. Haraguchi
77
0
H. Yamaguchi
MF
H. Yamaguchi
77
0
T. Inui
F
T. Inui
77
0
M. Morishige
D
M. Morishige
77
0

Performances for the national team

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Japan
Japan
5 11 4 431' 2 1
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
WC Qual. Asia
WC Qual. Asia
2 3 2 181' 2 0
Asian Cup Qualification
Asian Cup Qualification
2 2 1 92' 0 0
Kirin Cup
Kirin Cup
1 2 0 55' 0 1
International Friendly
International Friendly
1 2 0 27' 0 0
East Asian Cup
East Asian Cup
2 2 1 76' 0 0

Titles

  • FIFA Club World Cup runner-up
    FIFA Club World Cup runner-up
  • 2
    Japanese champion
    Japanese champion
  • Japanese cup winner
    Japanese cup winner
  • 3
    Japanese league cup winner
    Japanese league cup winner
  • 2
    Japanese Super Cup winner
    Japanese Super Cup winner

Most important achievements

Milestones and events on this day
First goal for the team
Verspah Oita
Verspah Oita
20 OCT. 24
35 years
First goal for the team
Ryūkyū
Ryūkyū
21 JUN. 23
34 years
Team debut, Category debut
Ryūkyū
Ryūkyū
J3 League
J3 League
04 MAR. 23
34 years

Best performances