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HYHotaru Yamaguchi 

Hotaru Yamaguchi 

€224KMarket Value
V-Varen Nagasaki
V-Varen Nagasaki•Midfielder•
JapanJapan
6.7
Season Score
35
Oct 6, 1990
174 cm
Height
96
Shirt Number
Card stats based on

Performance Overview

Season Performance 24/25
All Competitions
33Matches
3Goals
4Assists
7Goal Contributions
85Mins/game
6.55Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

65
Full match
7
Substituted off
15
From Bench

Hotaru Yamaguchi  — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2021 · 7.31J1 League
Lowest-rated season
2025 · 6.55J2-League
Rating trend
-0.35last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.14 G+A per 9033 goals + 18 assists across 16 league seasons (per-90 from 33152 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
16 (2011–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances
4
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
38thrating 6.55 vs 16 rated peers
Goals rank
#2 of 163 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
69th0.23 per 90

Cohort: 16 J2-League midfielders, 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 2026-08-22

Rival Clubs(69)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Urawa RedsUrawa Reds51220000
Yokohama F. MarinosYokohama F. Marinos52030000
Kashima AntlersKashima Antlers52030000
Júbilo IwataJúbilo Iwata53110000
Sagan TosuSagan Tosu43100000
Tokushima VortisTokushima Vortis42110010
Vegalta SendaiVegalta Sendai41301000
Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka43010000
Roasso KumamotoRoasso Kumamoto43010000
Kashiwa ReysolKashiwa Reysol30120000
Omiya ArdijaOmiya Ardija32101000
Ventforet KofuVentforet Kofu32010000
Shonan BellmareShonan Bellmare33001000
Consadole SapporoConsadole Sapporo32100000
Jeonbuk MotorsJeonbuk Motors31020010
Albirex NiigataAlbirex Niigata31110000
Cerezo OsakaCerezo Osaka32012110
Kawasaki FrontaleKawasaki Frontale32100000
JEF UnitedJEF United32010100
Sanfrecce HiroshimaSanfrecce Hiroshima31111000
1–20 of 69

Rival National Teams(29)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
ColombiaColombia31020000
BelgiumBelgium31020000
New ZealandNew Zealand22000000
GhanaGhana10010000
TunisiaTunisia11000000
SenegalSenegal10100000
Côte d'IvoireCôte d'Ivoire10010000
GreeceGreece10100000
SyriaSyria10100000
OmanOman11000000
Costa RicaCosta Rica11000000
IraqIraq11000000
UkraineUkraine10010000
CyprusCyprus11000000
IranIran10100000
NetherlandsNetherlands10100000
PolandPoland10010000
BrazilBrazil10010000
SwitzerlandSwitzerland10010000
VenezuelaVenezuela10011000
1–20 of 29
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jan 20, 2025
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jan 7, 2019
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jul 1, 2016€2M
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Free Agent
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Free Agent
Jan 1, 2016€1M
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

3 titles won

Championships

Emperor Cup
Emperor Cup
2x Winner(2017, 2019)
2x
J1 League
J1 League
1x Winner(2023)
1x

About Hotaru Yamaguchi

The 2025 J2-League line for Hotaru Yamaguchi: 32 appearances (2,709 minutes), 3 goals, 4 assists — 0.23 goal involvements per 90. His average match rating for that season computes to 6.55. Within a cohort of 16 J2-League midfielders with a minimum of 450 minutes in 2025, he places in the 38th percentile by match rating, while ranking 2nd of 16 for goals.

His best-rated season remains 2021 (7.31, J1 League); his lowest was 2025 (6.55). His last two rated seasons average 0.35 below his earlier career level.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Hotaru Yamaguchi play?
Hotaru Yamaguchi plays as a Midfielder for V-Varen Nagasaki in the J2-League. He has scored 3 goals in 32 appearances in the J2-League 2025, with an average rating of 6.5.
What team does Hotaru Yamaguchi play for?
Hotaru Yamaguchi currently plays for V-Varen Nagasaki in the J2-League. The Japan international has established himself as an important member of the squad.
How old is Hotaru Yamaguchi?
Hotaru Yamaguchi is 35 years old, born on October 6, 1990. He is a Japan national. At 35, he has already won 3 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Hotaru Yamaguchi?
Hotaru Yamaguchi is 174 cm tall. He weighs 72 kg.
How many trophies has Hotaru Yamaguchi won?
Hotaru Yamaguchi has won 3 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for V-Varen Nagasaki.
What nationality is Hotaru Yamaguchi?
Hotaru Yamaguchi is from Japan and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for V-Varen Nagasaki.