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SKShu Kurata

Shu Kurata

€128KMarket Value
Gamba Osaka
Gamba Osaka•Midfielder•
JapanJapan
6.4
Season Score
37
Nov 26, 1988
172 cm
Height
10
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2025/2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
13Matches
0Goals
0Assists
0Goal Contributions
9Mins/game
6.40Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

10
Full match
26
Substituted off
40
From Bench

Shu Kurata — computed career insights

League seasons, computed
SeasonLeagueAppsMinGoalsAssistsG+A / 90Rating
2009J-League37100——
2012J-League30070——
2015J-League33050——
2016J-League34025——
2013J2-League27080——
2024J-League24668100.136.85
2025J-League36529100.176.82
2014J-League27060——
2017J-League232023410.22—
2018J-League312435440.3—
2019J-League311769710.41—
2020J-League342346440.31—
2021J-League372151110.086.66
2022J-League106050006.7
2023J-League32250006.67

Domestic league competitions only; G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2024 · 6.85J-League
Lowest-rated season
2021 · 6.66J-League
Rating trend
-0.16last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.23 G+A per 9022 goals + 11 assists in 12822 league minutes on record
League seasons on record
15 (2014–2024)
Clubs with recorded appearances
1
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
4thrating 6.7 vs 75 rated peers
Goals rank
#39 of 750 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
25th0 per 90

Cohort: 75 J-League midfielders, 2022, 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 2026-07-05

Rival Clubs(63)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Vissel KobeVissel Kobe60241000
Kashiwa ReysolKashiwa Reysol52120000
Yokohama F. MarinosYokohama F. Marinos52030010
Jeonbuk MotorsJeonbuk Motors52031000
Shimizu S-PulseShimizu S-Pulse52120010
Júbilo IwataJúbilo Iwata53110010
Nagoya GrampusNagoya Grampus54010010
Shonan BellmareShonan Bellmare42110000
Avispa FukuokaAvispa Fukuoka41122000
FC TokyoFC Tokyo42020000
Cerezo OsakaCerezo Osaka42020010
Kawasaki FrontaleKawasaki Frontale42112000
Ratchaburi Mitrphol FCRatchaburi Mitrphol FC43100000
Sanfrecce HiroshimaSanfrecce Hiroshima40130000
Urawa RedsUrawa Reds32010000
Pohang SteelersPohang Steelers31110000
Consadole SapporoConsadole Sapporo31020000
Tokyo VerdyTokyo Verdy32100000
Kyoto SangaKyoto Sanga31110000
Albirex NiigataAlbirex Niigata32100000
1–20 of 63

Rival National Teams(5)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
SyriaSyria10100000
New ZealandNew Zealand11001000
BrazilBrazil10010000
BelgiumBelgium10010000
HaitiHaiti10101000
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Cerezo Osaka
Cerezo Osaka
Gamba Osaka
Gamba Osaka
Jan 31, 2012End of loan
Gamba Osaka
Gamba Osaka
Cerezo Osaka
Cerezo Osaka
Feb 1, 2011Loan
JEF United
JEF United
Gamba Osaka
Gamba Osaka
Jan 31, 2011End of loan
Gamba Osaka
Gamba Osaka
JEF United
JEF United
Feb 1, 2010Loan
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

2 titles won

Championships

J1 League
J1 League
1x Winner(2014)
1x
Emperor Cup
Emperor Cup
1x Winner(2015)
1x

About Shu Kurata

In 2025, Shu Kurata hit 1 goal over 36 J-League outings (529 minutes) and provided no assists — 0.17 goal involvements per 90. That season graded out at an average match rating of 6.82. Measured against the 75 J-League midfielders who played 450+ minutes in 2022, he sits in the 4th percentile by match rating — goals rank: 39th of 75.

2024 stands as his highest-rated season (6.85, J-League), with 2021 the weakest (6.66). His last two rated seasons average 0.16 below his earlier career level.

Full Career Record — Shu Kurata

Club-by-club totals

ClubPeriodAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
Gamba Osaka2005/2006 - 2010/2011496642118122——6.68
Total496642118122

Season-by-season statistics

SeasonClubAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
25/26Gamba Osaka130—113106.40
24/25Gamba Osaka384—730206.82
23/24Gamba Osaka281—873306.85
22/23Gamba Osaka70—406006.67
21/22Gamba Osaka160—917106.70
20/21Gamba Osaka493—2786406.66
19/20Gamba Osaka384—270310—
18/19Gamba Osaka3910—219271—
17/18Gamba Osaka374—288760—
16/17Gamba Osaka324—282730—
15/16Gamba Osaka422—32030—
14/15Gamba Osaka508—13480—
13/14Gamba Osaka388—47650—
12/13Gamba Osaka278—45030—
11/12Gamba Osaka398—23750—

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Shu Kurata play?
Shu Kurata plays as a Midfielder for Gamba Osaka in the J-League. He has scored 1 goals in 36 appearances in the J-League 2025, with an average rating of 6.8.
What team does Shu Kurata play for?
Shu Kurata currently plays for Gamba Osaka in the J-League.
How old is Shu Kurata?
Shu Kurata is 37 years old, born on November 26, 1988. At 37, he has already won 2 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Shu Kurata?
Shu Kurata is 172 cm tall. He weighs 68 kg.
How many trophies has Shu Kurata won?
Shu Kurata has won 2 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Gamba Osaka.