Active in J1 League
Kanji Okunuki
Midfielder #44
Age 26 years
Nationality Japan
Market Value €1M
Career
No transfer history
Player Rating
Kanji Okunuki
30
Rating
40
steady
Form
⚡ Skills 22
🎯 Clutch 50
🎨 Style 42
📊 Ability 38
Midfielder
Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.
Player Season Cards
Kanji Okunuki's season performance cards
Kanji Okunuki Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Midfielders
Height 29%
Weight 7%
Experience 33%
vs J1 League
Height 17%
Weight 4%
Experience 34%
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Dribbling 68
Shooting 29
Defense 22
Workrate 51
Passing 13
Key Strength 68 Dribbling
Area to Watch 13 Passing
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Kanji Okunuki this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | Gamba Osaka 0-1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 45' | 6.3 | - | - | 21 |
| May 06, 2026 | Nagoya Grampus 2-1 Gamba Osaka | 62' | 6.5 | - | - | 44 |
| May 02, 2026 | Gamba Osaka 5-0 Vissel Kobe | 31' | 7.0 | 1 | - | 55 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Kyoto Sanga 1-1 Gamba Osaka | 70' | 6.2 | - | - | 75 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | V-varen Nagasaki 1-1 Gamba Osaka | ' | - | - | - | 47 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Gamba Osaka 1-2 Avispa Fukuoka | 19' | 7.2 | - | - | 60 |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Gamba Osaka 2-2 Fagiano Okayama | 38' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 87 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Gamba Osaka 0-1 Cerezo Osaka | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Vissel Kobe 2-2 Gamba Osaka | 17' | 6.9 | - | 0 | 79 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-0 Gamba Osaka | 61' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| Mar 08, 2026 | Gamba Osaka 3-2 V-varen Nagasaki | 62' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 73 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Gamba Osaka 2-2 Shimizu S-pulse | 30' | 7.2 | - | 0 | 66 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama 1-2 Gamba Osaka | 45' | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Gamba Osaka 0-0 Nagoya Grampus | ' | - | - | - | 23 |
| Feb 07, 2026 | Cerezo Osaka 0-0 Gamba Osaka | 26' | 6.3 | - | 0 | 40 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | Shimizu S-pulse vs Gamba Osaka | 70 |
Player Market Value
Track Kanji Okunuki's transfer value changes and career value history
Current Value €500K
Peak Value €1.2M (Q4'23)
€1.2M €600K €0
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The Hook: Kanji Okunuki is Gamba Osaka's Bronze-tier utility option. Following his transfer from German side 1.FC Nuremberg, the 27-year-old brings valuable European experience back to his homeland to bolster the squad's tactical flexibility.
The Season: Building his body of work as an emerging squad member, he provides an adaptable presence across multiple positions. In 279 minutes spread across seven appearances, he has been tasked with filling various tactical demands. While he goes through a quiet spell in terms of raw goal contributions, his Dribbling remains a clear focal point. The sample size of minutes is modest, but his willingness to carry the ball and take defenders on shows undeniable promise whenever he is deployed.
The Stakes: With his market value showing a downward trend, establishing a definitive and undeniable role at Gamba Osaka is the clear priority. Every minute on the pitch serves as a crucial audition to turn this adaptable foundation into a permanent fixture.