Ren Kato
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Japan•Left-Backshield Yokohama Marinos
Market Value
€500k
Peak Value
€600k
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Ren Kato is a 26-year-old left-back at Yokohama Marinos and a current market value of €500k.
- Born
- Dec 28, 1999
- Birthplace
- Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan
- Height
- 175 cm
- Foot
- Right
- Contract Expires
- Jan 2026
- Agent
- UDN SPORTS
- Starts on Record
- 6
Career Record & Market Value
6 matchday squad inclusions on record. 9 Transfermarkt valuation snapshots on file, spanning 2022-01-13 to 2025-12-15. Peak valuation: €600k. Current market value: €500k. Contract expired Jan 2026.
Match-Event Breakdown
Substitutions
2
Cards
1
Market Value Trend
Transfer Timeline
| Date | From | To | Fee | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-08 | Tokyo Verdy | Yokohama F. M. | — | €300k |
| 2022-02-01 | Meiji Uni | Tokyo Verdy | — | €25k |
| 2018-04-01 | Consadole U18 | Meiji Uni | — | — |
Market Value Trajectory
Peak
€600k
Trough
€25k
Snapshots
9
Δ since 2022
+1900%
| Peak reached | 2024-06-12 · €600k · at Yokohama F. Marinos |
|---|---|
| Lowest recorded | 2022-01-13 · €25k |
| First snapshot | 2022-01-13 · €25k |
| Latest snapshot | 2025-12-15 · €500k |
Club & Competition Context
Yokohama Marinos
J1 League · Japan
Ren Kato plays at Yokohama Marinos in the j1-league (Japan).
Club Profile: Yokohama Marinos
| Stadium | NISSAN Stadium (72,327 seats) |
|---|---|
| Squad Size | 32 |
| Squad Average Age | 27.0 yrs |
| Foreigners in Squad | 6 (18.8%) |
| Net Transfer Record | €-1.11m |
| Japanese Squad Value | €9.2M |
Competition: J1 League
| Type | Domestic League |
|---|---|
| Sub-type | First Tier |
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) |
| Total Clubs | 20 |
Japanese Teammates (26)
- Kaina Tanimura€900k
- Riku Yamane€800k
- Kota Watanabe€800k
- Tomoki Kondo€800k
- Daiya Tono€700k
- Takuya Kida€700k
- Taisei Inoue€500k
- Ryotaro Tsunoda€450k
- Jun Amano€450k
- Toichi Suzuki€350k
Position & Physical Profile
Ren Kato lines up as a Left-Back. Across the Transfermarkt dataset, 58 Japanese players currently fill this role at senior level.
Height Profile
175 cm
Ren Kato is 1 cm above the median height (174 cm) among Japanese left-backs, and ranks #33 tallest of 58.
Valuation Cohort
#19
Ren Kato values at €500k, placing him in the 60th percentile of 47 Japanese left-backs with a recorded valuation.
Age Curve
26 yrs
Cohort median age: 26. 23 Japanese left-backs on the books are younger than Ren Kato.
Preferred Foot
Right
Registered with Transfermarkt as a right-footed left-back.