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Yu Funabashi

Midfielder #20
Age 24 years
Nationality Japan
Market Value €750K

Career

No transfer history

Navigating his loan spell at Mito HollyHock, 24-year-old Yu Funabashi is establishing himself as a highly versatile Utility option. Still building his body of work in the professional ranks after stepping up from Kashima Antlers, the Japanese midfielder brings an adaptable mindset that managers love to rely on.

Despite a limited sample size of five appearances, the underlying metrics reveal a player hitting top form. Clocking 382 minutes on the pitch, he has already provided two assists, confirming his clinical final ball with a SILVER TRAY badge. Our verdict points to an exceptional Passing game; his vision and execution to unlock defenses have rightfully earned him the ARCHITECT label. He reads the play beautifully, turning raw possession into genuine attacking momentum.

His market valuation rests at €1M, carrying a downward trajectory that feels strangely detached from his actual on-pitch contributions. If he maintains this creative output and continues to dictate the tempo, that financial figure should inevitably course-correct.

Player Rating

Yu Funabashi
Midfielder
Versatile playmaker hitting top form

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Yu Funabashi Traits

Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.

vs Midfielders

Height 55%
Weight 36%
Experience 14%

vs J1 League

Height 33%
Weight 19%
Experience 14%

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 43 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 0 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 67 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 10 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 64 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 43
Shooting 0
Defense 67
Workrate 10
Passing 64
Key Strength 67 Defense
Area to Watch 0 Shooting

Match Stats

Recent appearances across all competitions

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Oct 17, 2026 Mito Hollyhock 0-1 Urawa J1 League 90' 6.0 0 0 48 K's Denki Stadium Mito
Oct 11, 2026 Mito Hollyhock 1-2 Shimizu S-pulse J1 League 44' 6.0 0 0 70 K's Denki Stadium Mito
Sep 19, 2026 Yokohama F. Marinos 2-0 Mito Hollyhock J1 League 81' 6.0 0 0 27 Nissan Stadium
Sep 12, 2026 Mito Hollyhock 0-1 Kawasaki Frontale J1 League 31' 7.1 0 0 33 Mito Shinkin Bank Stadium
Sep 05, 2026 Avispa Fukuoka 1-1 Mito Hollyhock J1 League 54' 5.9 0 0 51 Best Denki Stadium
Aug 29, 2026 Mito Hollyhock 1-1 Machida Zelvia J1 League 90' 6.3 0 0 44 Mito Shinkin Bank Stadium
Aug 22, 2026 Kyoto Sanga 1-3 Mito Hollyhock J1 League 68' 7.7 0 2 43 Sanga Stadium by Kyocera
Aug 15, 2026 Mito Hollyhock 1-1 Gamba Osaka J1 League 81' 7.2 0 0 43 K's Denki Stadium Mito
Aug 08, 2026 Kashiwa Reysol 2-1 Mito Hollyhock J1 League 73' 6.7 0 0 58 Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadium
May 17, 2026 JEF United Chiba 0-2 Kashima J1 League 0' - 0 0 68 Fukuda Denshi Arena
May 06, 2026 Kashima 3-0 Mito Hollyhock J1 League 0' - 0 0 46 Mercari Stadium
Feb 14, 2026 Kashima 1-0 Yokohama F. Marinos J1 League 0' - 0 0 17 Mercari Stadium

Player Market Value

Track Yu Funabashi's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €750K
Peak Value €750K (Q4'25)
€750K €375K €0
Q1'21 Q2'21 Q1'22 Q2'22 Q1'23 Q2'23 Q1'24 Q2'24 Q4'24 Q2'25 Q4'25

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