Market value
€150k
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
11/12
debut season
0.3
goals / match
Kashiwa Reysol
top club · 262 apps
Position rank · 2022
#617
goals rank
#795
assists rank
116
season goals
33
season assists
Among 965 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€1.50m
peak value · 2014
—
top transfer fee
21
best season · 2013
4 / 2
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1990-05-06 · 6 players total
389Appearances
116Goals
33Assists
13Yellow cards
0Red cards
78Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Masato Kudo |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 工藤 壮人 |
| Date of birth | 1990-05-06 (36 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Suginami, Tokyo, Japan |
| Citizenship |  Japan |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 177.00 m |
| Current club | --- |
| Joined | — |
| Contract expires | — |
Oct 2022
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2022
2022 — Tegevajaro Miyazaki
21 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2022
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jan 2022
Transfer: Without Club → Teg. Miyazaki
21/22 · Transfer
Aug 2021
Transfer: Brisbane Roar → Without Club
21/22 · Transfer
Dec 2020
Transfer: Without Club → Brisbane Roar
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Brisbane Roar
14 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2020
Transfer: Sanf. Hiroshima → Without Club
19/20 · Transfer
Jan 2020
Transfer: Reno. Yamaguchi → Sanf. Hiroshima
19/20 · Return from loan
Nov 2019
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2019
2019 — Renofa Yamaguchi
29 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2019
Injury: unknown
Feb 2019
Transfer: Sanf. Hiroshima → Reno. Yamaguchi
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
2018 — Sanfrecce Hiroshima
19 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — Sanfrecce Hiroshima
25 matches · 7 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2017
Transfer: Vancouver → Sanf. Hiroshima
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
2016 — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
17 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
May 2016
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jan 2016
Transfer: Kashiwa Reysol → Vancouver
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
2015 — Kashiwa Reysol
39 matches · 12 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Kashiwa Reysol
9 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
2014 — Kashiwa Reysol
47 matches · 11 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — Kashiwa Reysol
40 matches · 21 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Kashiwa Reysol
12 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
2012 — Kashiwa Reysol
45 matches · 18 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Kashiwa Reysol
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
2011 — Kashiwa Reysol
30 matches · 9 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
2010 — Kashiwa Reysol
29 matches · 11 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
2009 — Kashiwa Reysol
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2009
Transfer: Reysol U18 → Kashiwa Reysol
08/09 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 366 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 2022. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals3 total · 0.73/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A3 total · 0.73/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Tegevajaro Miyazaki
5.3%
Renofa Yamaguchi
7.0%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
22.3%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
8.7%
Kashiwa Reysol
52.6%
Brisbane Roar
4.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tegevajaro Miyazaki | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 370 |
| Renofa Yamaguchi | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 491 |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2 | 2017 | 2018 | 44 | 12 | 2 | 1,558 |
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 2 | 16/17 | 2016 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 609 |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 10 | 11/12 | 2015 | 262 | 92 | 28 | 3,681 |
| Brisbane Roar | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 288 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | J3 League | Tegevajaro Miyazaki | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 370 |
| 2019 | Emperor's Cup | Renofa Yamaguchi | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2019 | J2 League | Renofa Yamaguchi | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 311 |
| 2018 | Emperor's Cup | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
| 2018 | J. League Cup | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171 |
| 2018 | J1 League | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 603 |
| 2017 | Emperor's Cup | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2017 | J. League Cup | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 267 |
| 2017 | J1 League | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 339 |
| 2016 | MLS | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 447 |
| 2015 | Emperor's Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 341 |
| 2015 | J. League Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 |
| 2015 | J1 - 1st Stage | Kashiwa Reysol | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 268 |
| 2015 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Kashiwa Reysol | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 306 |
| 2014 | Emperor's Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | J. League Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 221 |
| 2014 | J.League Div.1 | Kashiwa Reysol | 34 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 390 |
| 2014 | Suruga Bank Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Emperor's Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | J. League Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2013 | J.League Div.1 | Kashiwa Reysol | 33 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 152 |
| 2013 | Jap. Super Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Club World Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 240 |
| 2012 | Emperor's Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 194 |
| 2012 | J. League Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179 |
| 2012 | J.League Div.1 | Kashiwa Reysol | 33 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 183 |
| 2012 | Jap. Super Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Emperor's Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 |
| 2011 | J. League Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | J.League Div.1 | Kashiwa Reysol | 25 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 200 |
| 2010 | Emperor's Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| 2010 | J.League Div.2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 27 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 191 |
| 2009 | Emperor's Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | J.League Div.1 | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | A-League | Brisbane Roar | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 288 |
| 16/17 | CONCACAF CL | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 |
| 14/15 | AFC Champions League | Kashiwa Reysol | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 168 |
| 14/15 | AFC CL-Qualification | Kashiwa Reysol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | AFC Champions League | Kashiwa Reysol | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 177 |
| 11/12 | AFC Champions League | Kashiwa Reysol | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-02-01 | Reysol U18 | Kashiwa Reysol | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | Kashiwa Reysol | Vancouver | Transfer | 1250000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-05 | Vancouver | Sanf. Hiroshima | Transfer | 900000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-02-01 | Sanf. Hiroshima | Reno. Yamaguchi | Loan | 650000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-31 | Reno. Yamaguchi | Sanf. Hiroshima | Return from loan | 400000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-01 | Sanf. Hiroshima | Without Club | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-12-10 | Without Club | Brisbane Roar | Transfer | 325000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-07 | Brisbane Roar | Without Club | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-07 | Without Club | Teg. Miyazaki | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Broken jaw | 2016-05-13 | 2016-07-07 | 56 | 10 |
| 18/19 | Metacarpal fracture | 2019-02-20 | 2019-02-23 | 4 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Calf injury | 2019-11-14 | 2019-12-05 | 22 | 2 |
| 21/22 | Hamstring injury | 2022-04-11 | 2022-05-23 | 43 | 4 |
| 22/23 | Ill | 2022-10-02 | 2022-10-21 | 20 | 3 |
Current€200k
Peak€1.50m
Low€50k
Δ since start+€150k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #28642 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3435 | #17 | 4 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takanori Sugeno | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Akimi Barada | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Wataru Hashimoto | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Daisuke Suzuki | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Masakatsu Sawa | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Hiroki Sakai | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Eduardo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cristiano | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Kaoru Takayama | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Kosuke Taketomi | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | J.League Div.1 | Kashiwa Reysol | 19 | 33 |
| 2012 | J.League Div.1 | Kashiwa Reysol | 13 | 33 |
| 2010 | J.League Div.2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 10 | 27 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | J.League Div.2 | Kashiwa Reysol | 6 | 27 |
| 2013 | J.League Div.1 | Kashiwa Reysol | 4 | 33 |
| 2014 | J.League Div.1 | Kashiwa Reysol | 4 | 34 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-01-31 | Reno. Yamaguchi | Sanf. Hiroshima | Return from loan | — | €400k |
| 18/19 | 2019-02-01 | Sanf. Hiroshima | Reno. Yamaguchi | Loan | — | €650k |
Teams faced most often by Masato Kudo'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 25% |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 75% |
| Nagoya Grampus | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50% |
| Vissel Kobe | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 100% |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 0% |
| Gamba Osaka | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 25% |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 25% |
| FC Tokyo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 25% |
| Shonan Bellmare | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 50% |
| Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 75% |
| Oita Trinita | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 25% |
| Kashima Antlers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Senior debut season | |
| 12/13 | First senior goal | |
| 2012 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 2017 | Goal #100 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 29 | 491 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 2015 | 39 | 1,017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 2013 | 40 | 332 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.08 |
| 2012 | 45 | 796 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 2011 | 30 | 328 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 12/13 | 12 | 177 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
J1 League
158 apps
50 G
14 A
J2 League
54 apps
14 G
6 A
Emperor's Cup
26 apps
12 G
2 A
J. League Cup
31 apps
12 G
2 A
AFC Champions League
26 apps
10 G
2 A
J1 - 2nd Stage
17 apps
5 G
3 A
J1 - 1st Stage
17 apps
5 G
2 A
J3 League
21 apps
3 G
0 A
MLS
17 apps
2 G
2 A
A-League
14 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Masato Kudo?
Masato Kudo is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for ---.
How old is Masato Kudo?
Masato Kudo is 36 years old. He was born on May 6, 1990 in Suginami, Tokyo.
What position does Masato Kudo play?
Masato Kudo plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Masato Kudo play for?
Masato Kudo currently plays for ---.
How many career goals has Masato Kudo scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Masato Kudo has scored 116 goals in 389 appearances.
What is Masato Kudo's market value?
Masato Kudo's most recent reported market value is €150k.