Naoki Hayashi
Market value
€450k
Rating · 20254.8Average
Centre-Back Defender
At a glance
Tokyo Verdy hubTokyo Verdy resultsLatest
Sat, Dec 6 · J1 League
Gamba Osaka4 - 1FTTokyo Verdy Sun, Nov 30 · J1 League
Tokyo Verdy0 - 1FTKashima Antlers Sat, Nov 8 · J1 League
Tokyo Verdy0 - 0FTAvispa Fukuoka Position rank2025
#514Goals rank
#542Assists rank
6Season goals
1Season assists
Among 618 Defender - Centre-Backs with 200+ minutes
Career snapshot
2Clubs played for
2021Debut season
0.07Goals per match
Tokyo VerdyTop club · 66 apps
Career highs
€500kPeak value · 2024
-Top transfer fee
3Best season · 2023
-Caps / int'l goals
84Appearances
6Goals
1Assists
4Yellow cards
0Red cards
23Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Naoki Hayashi |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 林 尚輝 |
| Date of birth | 1998-06-09 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | ---, Osaka, Japan |
| Citizenship |  Japan |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | Tokyo Verdy |
| Joined | 2025-02-01 |
| Contract expires | 2025-01-31 |
| Agent | JAPAN SPORTS ... |
Jul 2025
2025 - Tokyo Verdy
9 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2025
Transfer: Kashima Antlers → Tokyo Verdy
24/25 · Transfer
Jan 2025
Transfer: Tokyo Verdy → Kashima Antlers
24/25 · Return from loan
Jul 2024
2024 - Tokyo Verdy
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2023
2023 - Tokyo Verdy
25 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2023
Transfer: Kashima Antlers → Tokyo Verdy
22/23 · Loan
Aug 2022
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2022
2022 - Kashima Antlers
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2022
Injury: unknown
25 games missed
Jul 2021
2021 - Kashima Antlers
17 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2021
Transfer: Osaka Uni H&SS → Kashima Antlers
20/21 · Transfer
Apr 2017
Transfer: Rissho USHS → Osaka Uni H&SS
16/17 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €500k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 478 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better, inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.15/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.15/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.15/90
Minutes played by club
Tokyo Verdy
57.7%
Kashima Antlers
42.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Verdy | 3 | 2023 | 2025 | 66 | 4 | 1 | 1,179 |
| Kashima Antlers | 2 | 2021 | 2022 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 866 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | J. League Cup | Tokyo Verdy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | J1 League | Tokyo Verdy | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 586 |
| 2024 | Emperor's Cup | Tokyo Verdy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | J. League Cup | Tokyo Verdy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | J1 League | Tokyo Verdy | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | J1 Play-off | Tokyo Verdy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | J2 League | Tokyo Verdy | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 593 |
| 2022 | Emperor's Cup | Kashima Antlers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Emperor's Cup | Kashima Antlers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 2021 | J. League Cup | Kashima Antlers | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 596 |
| 2021 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2017-04-01 | Rissho USHS | Osaka Uni H&SS | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | Osaka Uni H&SS | Kashima Antlers | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-01 | Kashima Antlers | Tokyo Verdy | Loan | 100000 | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-31 | Tokyo Verdy | Kashima Antlers | Return from loan | 500000 | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-01 | Kashima Antlers | Tokyo Verdy | Transfer | 500000 | - |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Broken foot | 2022-02-26 | 2022-06-19 | 114 | 25 |
| 22/23 | Hamstring muscle injury | 2022-08-17 | 2022-11-17 | 93 | 11 |
| 23/24 | Hamstring injury | 2023-07-30 | 2023-09-17 | 50 | 7 |
Current€450k
Peak€500k
Low€75k
Δ since start+€375k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kohei Yamakoshi | 2 | 0 | 962 |
| Diego Pituca | 2 | 0 | 921 |
| Ren Kato | 2 | 0 | 905 |
| Keito Kawamura | 2 | 0 | 873 |
| Yuta Matsumura | 2 | 0 | 868 |
| Fuki Yamada | 1 | 0 | 853 |
| Keigo Tsunemoto | 2 | 0 | 701 |
| Yuto Tsunashima | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hijiri Onaga | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yudai Kimura | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomoya Miki | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomohiro Taira | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaito Chida | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | J2 League | Tokyo Verdy | 3 | 23 |
| 2021 | J. League Cup | Kashima Antlers | 1 | 8 |
| 2021 | Emperor's Cup | Kashima Antlers | 1 | 3 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | J2 League | Tokyo Verdy | 1 | 23 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-01-31 | Tokyo Verdy | Kashima Antlers | Return from loan | - | €500k |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-01 | Kashima Antlers | Tokyo Verdy | Loan | - | €100k |
Last 38 matches for Tokyo Verdy while Naoki Hayashi was at the club (joined 2025-02-01). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-06 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 4-1 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-11-30 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 0-1 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 0-0 | Avispa Fukuoka | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | JAP1 |
Shimizu S-Pulse | 1-0 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 1-0 | Albirex Niigata | Available |
| 2025-10-03 | JAP1 |
Shonan Bellmare | 0-1 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 0-0 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2025-09-23 | JAP1 |
Vissel Kobe | 4-0 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 4-2 | Fagiano Okayama | Available |
| 2025-09-15 | JAP1 |
FC Tokyo | 1-0 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | JAP1 |
Yokohama FC | 0-0 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 0-3 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | JAP1 |
Kyoto Sanga FC | 1-0 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 1-0 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2025-07-20 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 0-1 | FC Machida Zelvia | Available |
| 2025-07-05 | JAP1 |
Nagoya Grampus | 0-0 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-06-29 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 1-0 | Kawasaki Frontale | Available |
| 2025-06-21 | JAP1 |
Cerezo Osaka | 2-1 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-06-15 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 0-3 | Kashiwa Reysol | Available |
| 2025-05-31 | JAP1 |
Avispa Fukuoka | 0-0 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-05-25 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 1-0 | Kyoto Sanga FC | Available |
| 2025-05-17 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2-1 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-05-11 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 0-2 | Shonan Bellmare | Available |
| 2025-05-06 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 2-0 | Yokohama FC | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 2-0 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-04-29 | JAP1 |
Fagiano Okayama | 0-1 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-04-25 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 1-0 | Cerezo Osaka | Available |
| 2025-04-20 | JAP1 |
Kawasaki Frontale | 0-0 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 0-1 | Vissel Kobe | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 0-0 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-04-02 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 2-2 | FC Tokyo | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | JAP1 |
Kashiwa Reysol | 0-0 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 2-1 | Nagoya Grampus | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | JAP1 |
Albirex Niigata | 2-2 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-03-02 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 0-1 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2025-02-26 | JAP1 |
FC Machida Zelvia | 0-1 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 4-0 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-02-16 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 0-1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Available |
Teams faced most often by Naoki 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vissel Kobe | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 33 | -12 | 33% |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 19 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 26% |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 19 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 34 | 35 | -1 | 53% |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 32 | -9 | 21% |
| Gamba Osaka | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 37% |
| FC Tokyo | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 44% |
| Cerezo Osaka | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 61% |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 30 | -12 | 17% |
| Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 9 | +13 | 56% |
| Shonan Bellmare | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 20 | +6 | 56% |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 50% |
| Sagan Tosu | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 16 | +10 | 57% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Senior debut season | |
| 2021 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 586 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 2024 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 25 | 593 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 2021 | 17 | 866 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
J2 League
23 apps
3 G
1 A
J1 League
44 apps
1 G
0 A
J. League Cup
10 apps
1 G
0 A
Emperor's Cup
5 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Naoki Hayashi
Who is Naoki Hayashi?
Naoki Hayashi is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Tokyo Verdy.
How old is Naoki Hayashi?
Naoki Hayashi is 28 years old. He was born on June 9, 1998 in ---, Osaka.
What position does Naoki Hayashi play?
Naoki Hayashi plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Naoki Hayashi play for?
Naoki Hayashi currently plays for Tokyo Verdy.
How many career goals has Naoki Hayashi scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Naoki Hayashi has scored 6 goals in 84 appearances.
What is Naoki Hayashi's market value?
Naoki Hayashi's most recent reported market value is €450k.