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HKHijiri Kato

Hijiri Kato

€433KMarket Value
Omiya Ardija
Omiya Ardija•Defender•
JapanJapan
7.0
Season Score
24
Sep 16, 2001
171 cm
Height
3
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026/2027

Performance Overview

Season Performance 26/27
All Competitions
Matches
5
Goals
0
Assists
2
Goal Contributions
2
Mins/game
72
Avg Rating
7.04
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

32
Full match
19
Substituted off
18
From Bench

Hijiri Kato — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2025 · 6.92J1 League
Lowest-rated season
2024 · 6.75J1 League
Career involvement (league)
0.17 G+A per 904 goals + 7 assists across 6 league seasons (per-90 from 5733 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
6 (2021–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
4
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
46thrating 6.92 vs 130 rated peers
Goals rank
#64 of 1310 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
53rd0.1 per 90

Cohort: 131 J1 League defenders, 2025, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-06

Rival Clubs(46)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Urawa RedsUrawa Reds40131000
Albirex NiigataAlbirex Niigata31110000
Cerezo OsakaCerezo Osaka30120110
Nagoya GrampusNagoya Grampus30120000
Kashiwa ReysolKashiwa Reysol21010000
Consadole SapporoConsadole Sapporo22000000
Avispa FukuokaAvispa Fukuoka20110000
Kyoto SangaKyoto Sanga21010100
Giravanz KitakyushuGiravanz Kitakyushu21010000
Mito HollyhockMito Hollyhock22000000
TochigiTochigi21100000
Omiya ArdijaOmiya Ardija10010000
Central Coast MarinersCentral Coast Mariners11000000
Sagan TosuSagan Tosu10010000
Pohang SteelersPohang Steelers11000000
Ventforet KofuVentforet Kofu10010000
Shonan BellmareShonan Bellmare10100100
YokohamaYokohama10010000
Tokyo VerdyTokyo Verdy10100000
Yokohama F. MarinosYokohama F. Marinos11000000
1–20 of 46

Rival National Teams(4)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
England U21England U2111000010
Spain U21Spain U2110010000
Germany U21Germany U2110100000
Italy U21Italy U2110100000
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Fagiano Okayama
Fagiano Okayama
Omiya Ardija
Omiya Ardija
Jan 12, 2026Transfer
Yokohama F. Marinos
Yokohama F. Marinos
Fagiano Okayama
Fagiano Okayama
Jan 20, 2025Transfer
V-Varen Nagasaki
V-Varen Nagasaki
Yokohama F. Marinos
Yokohama F. Marinos
Jul 24, 2023Transfer

About Hijiri Kato

In 2025, Hijiri Kato's J1 League contribution was creative only — 1 assist in 25 appearances, no goals (898 minutes) — 0.1 goal involvements per 90. That season graded out at an average match rating of 6.92. Within 131 J1 League defenders with 450+ minutes in 2025, he places in the 46th percentile by match rating; on goals he ranks 64th of 131.

His recorded league career runs from 2021 to 2026: 6 seasons across 4 clubs. The 2025 rating of 6.92 is the best of his recorded career; his lowest came in 2024 (6.75).

By competition, the recorded league record breaks down across 2 domestic leagues: J2-League (65 appearances, 3 goals) and J1 League (38 appearances, 1 goal). Availability: 25-plus league games in 2 of the 6 campaigns on record. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2021–2023, 61 league games, 20 a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Hijiri Kato play?
Hijiri Kato plays as a Defender for Omiya Ardija in the J2-League. He has started 4 of his 4 appearances in the J2-League 2026/2027.
What team does Hijiri Kato play for?
Hijiri Kato currently plays for Omiya Ardija in the J2-League. He has 4 appearances in the J2-League 2026/2027.
How old is Hijiri Kato?
Hijiri Kato is 24 years old, born on September 16, 2001. He is from Japan.
How tall is Hijiri Kato?
Hijiri Kato is 171 cm tall. He weighs 66 kg.
Where is Hijiri Kato from?
Hijiri Kato is from Japan. At club level, he plays for Omiya Ardija.