Yuya Osako
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Japan•Centre-Forwardshield Rakuten Vissel Kobe
Market Value
€500k
Peak Value
€6M
FC 26 Overall
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Career Apps
203
Yuya Osako is a 35-year-old centre-forward at Rakuten Vissel Kobe and a current market value of €500k.
- Born
- May 18, 1990
- Birthplace
- Kaseda, Kagoshima, Japan
- Height
- 184 cm
- Foot
- Right
- Contract Expires
- Jan 2027
- Agent
- Sarcle Co. Ltd.
- Starts on Record
- 144
Career Record & Market Value
Transfermarkt logs 203 competitive appearances, 34 goals, 26 assists, and 12,405 minutes on the pitch. Disciplinary: 19 yellow cards, 0 red cards. Peak valuation: €6M. Current market value: €500k. Contract runs through Jan 2027 — roughly 9 months of tenure remaining.
Match-Event Breakdown
Substitutions
89
Goals
41
Cards
19
Market Value Trend
Transfer Timeline
| Date | From | To | Fee | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-08 | Werder Bremen | Vissel Kobe | €800k | €1M |
| 2018-07-01 | 1.FC Köln | Werder Bremen | €4.5M | €4.5M |
| 2014-07-01 | 1860 Munich | 1.FC Köln | €1.6M | €2M |
| 2014-01-06 | Kashima Antlers | 1860 Munich | €500k | €1.3M |
| 2009-02-01 | Josei HS | Kashima Antlers | — | — |
Position & Physical Profile
Yuya Osako lines up as a Centre-Forward. Across the Transfermarkt dataset, 120 Japanese players currently fill this role at senior level.
Height Profile
184 cm
Yuya Osako is 4 cm above the median height (180 cm) among Japanese centre-forwards, and ranks #93 tallest of 120.
Valuation Cohort
#33
Yuya Osako values at €500k, placing him in the 62nd percentile of 86 Japanese centre-forwards with a recorded valuation.
Age Curve
35 yrs
Cohort median age: 25. 105 Japanese centre-forwards on the books are younger than Yuya Osako.
Preferred Foot
Right
Registered with Transfermarkt as a right-footed centre-forward.
Japan National-Team Context
Yuya Osako has 57 senior international caps for Japan, with 25 goals.
International Goals (Career)
| Date | Fixture | Minute | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-27 | Japan vs China PR | 13′ | PEN |
| 2021-09-07 | China PR vs Japan | 40′ | |
| 2021-05-28 | Japan vs Myanmar | 22′ | |
| 2021-05-28 | Japan vs Myanmar | 30′ | PEN |
| 2021-05-28 | Japan vs Myanmar | 36′ | |
| 2021-05-28 | Japan vs Myanmar | 49′ | |
| 2021-05-28 | Japan vs Myanmar | 88′ | |
| 2021-03-30 | Japan vs Mongolia | 23′ | |
| 2021-03-30 | Japan vs Mongolia | 55′ | |
| 2021-03-30 | Japan vs Mongolia | 90′ | |
| 2019-01-28 | Iran vs Japan | 56′ | |
| 2019-01-28 | Iran vs Japan | 67′ | PEN |
| 2019-01-09 | Japan vs Turkmenistan | 56′ | |
| 2019-01-09 | Japan vs Turkmenistan | 60′ | |
| 2018-06-19 | Colombia vs Japan | 73′ |
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 Yuya Osako and where does he play?
- Yuya Osako is 35 years old, playing as a centre-forward for Rakuten Vissel Kobe.
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What is Yuya Osako worth on the transfer market?
- Transfermarkt currently values Yuya Osako at €500k. Highest recorded valuation: €6M.
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How many career appearances does Yuya Osako have?
- Yuya Osako has logged 203 competitive appearances and 34 goals on record.
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When does Yuya Osako's contract expire?
- Yuya Osako is contracted to Rakuten Vissel Kobe through January 2027.