Daichi Hayashi
Attack - Centre-Forward
at Gamba Osaka
at Gamba Osaka
686 days · joined 2024-07-08
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€500k
Rating · 23/24
7.4
Strong
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
2019
debut season
0.25
goals / match
Sint-Truidense VV
top club · 60 apps
Position rank · 23/24
#2665
goals rank
#1081
assists rank
33
season goals
10
season assists
Among 3,530 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€1.50m
peak value · 2022
—
top transfer fee
9
best season · 2020
8 / 1
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1997-05-23 · 6 players total
132Appearances
33Goals
10Assists
11Yellow cards
0Red cards
20Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Daichi Hayashi |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 林 大地 |
| Date of birth | 1997-05-23 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | ---, Osaka, Japan |
| Citizenship |  Japan |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Gamba Osaka |
| Joined | 2024-07-08 |
| Contract expires | 2026-01-31 |
| Agent | Sarcle Co. Ltd. |
| Outfitter | Asics |
Jul 2024
Transfer: Sint-Truiden → Gamba Osaka
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — Gamba Osaka
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2024
Transfer: 1.FC Nuremberg → Sint-Truiden
23/24 · Return from loan
Apr 2024
Injury: unknown
Jan 2024
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Sep 2023
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — 1.FC Nuremberg
17 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Sint-Truiden → 1.FC Nuremberg
23/24 · Loan
Aug 2022
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Sint-Truidense VV
34 matches · 8 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2021
Transfer: Sagan Tosu → Sint-Truiden
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
2021 — Sagan Tosu
21 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Sint-Truidense VV
26 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — Sagan Tosu
32 matches · 9 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2020
Transfer: Osaka Uni H&SS → Sagan Tosu
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
2019 — Sagan Tosu
1 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2016
Transfer: Riseisha HS → Osaka Uni H&SS
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 1175 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 23/24. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals3 total · 0.55/90
Assists3 total · 0.55/90
G+A6 total · 1.10/90
Yellow cards2 total · 0.37/90
Minutes played by club
1.FC Nuremberg
26.9%
Sint-Truidense VV
43.8%
Gamba Osaka
0.0%
Sagan Tosu
29.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.FC Nuremberg | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 491 |
| Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 60 | 15 | 5 | 800 |
| Gamba Osaka | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sagan Tosu | 3 | 2019 | 2021 | 54 | 15 | 2 | 535 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 314 |
| 23/24 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Nuremberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 177 |
| 22/23 | Croky Cup | Sint-Truidense VV | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 252 |
| 22/23 | JPL | Sint-Truidense VV | 31 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 286 |
| 21/22 | Croky Cup | Sint-Truidense VV | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | JPL | Sint-Truidense VV | 25 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 262 |
| 2024 | J1 League | Gamba Osaka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | J. League Cup | Sagan Tosu | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
| 2021 | J1 League | Sagan Tosu | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 339 |
| 2020 | J. League Cup | Sagan Tosu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | J1 League | Sagan Tosu | 31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 |
| 2019 | J1 League | Sagan Tosu | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2016-04-01 | Riseisha HS | Osaka Uni H&SS | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-01 | Osaka Uni H&SS | Sagan Tosu | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-08 | Sagan Tosu | Sint-Truiden | Transfer | 650000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Sint-Truiden | 1.FC Nuremberg | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | 1.FC Nuremberg | Sint-Truiden | Return from loan | 750000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-08 | Sint-Truiden | Gamba Osaka | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Ankle injury | 2022-08-14 | 2022-08-25 | 12 | 2 |
| 23/24 | Achilles heel problems | 2023-09-14 | 2023-10-16 | 33 | 4 |
| 23/24 | Achilles tendon problems | 2024-01-25 | 2024-04-22 | 89 | 12 |
| 23/24 | Knee injury | 2024-04-29 | 2024-10-06 | 161 | 0 |
Current€500k
Peak€1.50m
Low€500k
Δ since start+—
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53813 | #19 | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #28642 | #19 | 4 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3435 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocco Reitz | 1 | 1 | 970 |
| Ayumu Ohata | 1 | 0 | 908 |
| Fuchi Honda | 1 | 0 | 855 |
| Jorge Teixeira | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gianni Bruno | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Riki Harakawa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ameen Al-Dakhil | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryoya Morishita | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Teruki Hara | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Boya | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shinya Nakano | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Il-gyu Park | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiki Hashioka | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Aboubakary Koita | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wolke Janssens | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eduardo | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mory Konaté | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Brüls | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Bauer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuta Higuchi | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | J1 League | Sagan Tosu | 9 | 31 |
| 22/23 | JPL | Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 31 |
| 21/22 | JPL | Sint-Truidense VV | 7 | 25 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | JPL | Sint-Truidense VV | 3 | 31 |
| 23/24 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 2 | 14 |
| 2021 | J1 League | Sagan Tosu | 2 | 20 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | 1.FC Nuremberg | Sint-Truiden | Return from loan | — | €750k |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Sint-Truiden | 1.FC Nuremberg | Loan | — | €1.50m |
Last 50 matches for Gamba Osaka while Daichi Hayashi was at the club (joined 2024-07-08). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-03 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 4–0 | Shonan Bellmare | Available |
| 2026-04-29 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 2–1 | Kyoto Sanga FC | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | JAP1 |
FC Tokyo | 3–0 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2026-04-20 | JAP1 |
Yokohama FC | 1–1 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2026-04-12 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 2–0 | Nagoya Grampus | Available |
| 2026-04-06 | JAP1 |
Kashiwa Reysol | 1–0 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2026-04-02 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 0–1 | FC Machida Zelvia | Available |
| 2026-03-29 | JAP1 |
Albirex Niigata | 3–3 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2026-03-16 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 2–0 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2026-03-08 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 1–0 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Available |
| 2026-03-02 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 0–1 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2026-02-26 | JAP1 |
Fagiano Okayama | 2–0 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2026-02-22 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 2–1 | Avispa Fukuoka | Available |
| 2025-06-30 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 1–3 | FC Machida Zelvia | Available |
| 2025-06-26 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 0–0 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2025-06-22 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 2–1 | Vissel Kobe | Available |
| 2025-06-16 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 2–1 | Kashiwa Reysol | Available |
| 2025-06-01 | JAP1 |
Shonan Bellmare | 1–2 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2025-05-26 | JAP1 |
FC Tokyo | 0–1 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2025-05-19 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 3–1 | Kawasaki Frontale | Available |
| 2025-05-15 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 0–0 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2025-05-11 | JAP1 |
Nagoya Grampus | 0–1 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2025-05-06 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 1–0 | Cerezo Osaka | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | JAP1 |
Avispa Fukuoka | 1–0 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2025-04-28 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 1–2 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2025-04-20 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 0–1 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2025-04-14 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 2–1 | Sagan Tosu | Available |
| 2025-04-10 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 2–0 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2025-04-06 | JAP1 |
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 1–0 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2025-04-03 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 0–0 | Kyoto Sanga FC | Available |
| 2025-03-30 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–1 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2025-03-16 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 2–1 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2025-03-02 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 1–0 | Albirex Niigata | Available |
| 2025-02-24 | JAP1 |
FC Machida Zelvia | 1–1 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2025-02-14 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 2–5 | Cerezo Osaka | Available |
| 2024-12-08 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 3–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2024-11-30 | JAP1 |
Albirex Niigata | 0–1 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2024-11-09 | JAP1 |
Júbilo Iwata | 3–4 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2024-10-23 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 3–2 | Nagoya Grampus | Available |
| 2024-10-18 | JAP1 |
Kawasaki Frontale | 1–1 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2024-10-05 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 2–1 | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | INJURED Knee injury |
| 2024-10-02 | JAP1 |
Cerezo Osaka | 1–0 | Gamba Osaka | INJURED Knee injury |
| 2024-09-28 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 1–1 | Tokyo Verdy | INJURED Knee injury |
| 2024-09-22 | JAP1 |
Kyoto Sanga FC | 2–2 | Gamba Osaka | INJURED Knee injury |
| 2024-09-14 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 0–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | INJURED Knee injury |
| 2024-08-24 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 2–2 | Avispa Fukuoka | INJURED Knee injury |
| 2024-08-17 | JAP1 |
Vissel Kobe | 2–2 | Gamba Osaka | INJURED Knee injury |
| 2024-08-11 | JAP1 |
Kashiwa Reysol | 0–0 | Gamba Osaka | INJURED Knee injury |
| 2024-08-07 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 0–0 | FC Tokyo | INJURED Knee injury |
| 2024-07-20 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 0–1 | Shonan Bellmare | INJURED Knee injury |
Teams faced most often by Daichi Hayashi's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kashima Antlers | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 17% |
| KV Mechelen | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 83% |
| KAA Gent | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 33% |
| Gamba Osaka | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 33% |
| Shonan Bellmare | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 33% |
| Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 17% |
| Cerezo Osaka | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 17% |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 50% |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 0% |
| Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 50% |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 0% |
| Avispa Fukuoka | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Senior debut season | |
| 2019 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 17 | 491 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 22/23 | 34 | 538 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 21/22 | 26 | 262 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 |
| 2021 | 21 | 365 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
JPL
56 apps
14 G
4 A
J1 League
53 apps
14 G
2 A
2. Bundesliga
14 apps
2 G
2 A
DFB-Pokal
3 apps
1 G
1 A
Croky Cup
4 apps
1 G
1 A
J. League Cup
2 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Daichi Hayashi?
Daichi Hayashi is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Gamba Osaka.
How old is Daichi Hayashi?
Daichi Hayashi is 29 years old. He was born on May 23, 1997 in ---, Osaka.
What position does Daichi Hayashi play?
Daichi Hayashi plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Daichi Hayashi play for?
Daichi Hayashi currently plays for Gamba Osaka.
How many career goals has Daichi Hayashi scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Daichi Hayashi has scored 33 goals in 132 appearances.
What is Daichi Hayashi's market value?
Daichi Hayashi's most recent reported market value is €500k.