Yusuke Kobayashi
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Japan•Defensive Midfieldshield JEF United
Market Value
€150k
Peak Value
€500k
FC 26 Overall
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Yusuke Kobayashi is a 31-year-old defensive midfield at JEF United and a current market value of €150k.
- Born
- Oct 23, 1994
- Birthplace
- Urawa, Saitama, Japan
- Height
- 171 cm
- Foot
- Right
- Contract Expires
- Jan 2026
Career Record & Market Value
21 Transfermarkt valuation snapshots on file, spanning 2013-07-05 to 2025-12-15. Peak valuation: €500k. Current market value: €150k. Contract expired Jan 2026.
Market Value Trend
Transfer Timeline
| Date | From | To | Fee | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-09 | Kashiwa Reysol | JEF Utd. Chiba | — | €300k |
| 2019-01-31 | Shonan Bellmare | Kashiwa Reysol | — | €300k |
| 2018-02-01 | Kashiwa Reysol | Shonan Bellmare | — | €500k |
| 2013-02-01 | Reysol U18 | Kashiwa Reysol | — | — |
Position & Physical Profile
Yusuke Kobayashi lines up as a Defensive Midfield. Across the Transfermarkt dataset, 91 Japanese players currently fill this role at senior level.
Height Profile
171 cm
Yusuke Kobayashi is 5 cm below the median height (176 cm) among Japanese defensive midfields, and ranks #16 tallest of 91.
Valuation Cohort
#55
Yusuke Kobayashi values at €150k, placing him in the 14th percentile of 64 Japanese defensive midfields with a recorded valuation.
Age Curve
31 yrs
Cohort median age: 26. 74 Japanese defensive midfields on the books are younger than Yusuke Kobayashi.
Preferred Foot
Right
Registered with Transfermarkt as a right-footed defensive midfield.
Japan National-Team Context
Yusuke Kobayashi has 3 senior international caps for Japan, with 0 goals.
Japan Senior Team Record
| Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 792 | 389 | 168 | 235 | 49% |
Recent Japan Fixtures
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | Japan | Sweden | 0–0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 2026-06-20 | Tunisia | Japan | 0–0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 2026-06-14 | Netherlands | Japan | 0–0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 2026-03-31 | England | Japan | 0–1 | Friendly |
| 2026-03-28 | Scotland | Japan | 0–1 | Friendly |
FAQ
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How old is Yusuke Kobayashi and where does he play?
- Yusuke Kobayashi is 31 years old, playing as a defensive midfield for JEF United.
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What is Yusuke Kobayashi worth on the transfer market?
- Transfermarkt currently values Yusuke Kobayashi at €150k. Highest recorded valuation: €500k.
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When does Yusuke Kobayashi's contract expire?
- Yusuke Kobayashi is contracted to JEF United through January 2026.