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Yu Kobayashi

Kawasaki Frontale
Kawasaki Frontale•Attacker•
JapanJapan
6.7
Season Score
38
Sep 23, 1987
177 cm
Height
11
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2025

Performance Overview

Season Performance 24/25
All Competitions
25Matches
1Goals
0Assists
1Goal Contributions
19Mins/game
6.65Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

5
Full match
19
Substituted off
44
From Bench

Rival Clubs(48)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Yokohama F. MarinosYokohama F. Marinos63120000
Kashiwa ReysolKashiwa Reysol53111000
Albirex NiigataAlbirex Niigata52120000
Urawa RedsUrawa Reds43010000
YokohamaYokohama43012000
Cerezo OsakaCerezo Osaka41120000
Kashima AntlersKashima Antlers41120000
Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka41212000
Omiya ArdijaOmiya Ardija32013000
Tokyo VerdyTokyo Verdy31200000
FC TokyoFC Tokyo32010000
Kyoto SangaKyoto Sanga30210000
Shimizu S-PulseShimizu S-Pulse32100000
Vissel KobeVissel Kobe31020000
Shanghai PortShanghai Port31110000
Vegalta SendaiVegalta Sendai32101000
Sanfrecce HiroshimaSanfrecce Hiroshima32101000
Sagan TosuSagan Tosu21010000
Ventforet KofuVentforet Kofu20201000
Shonan BellmareShonan Bellmare21100000
1–20 of 48

Rival National Teams(5)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
Costa RicaCosta Rica11000000
UkraineUkraine10010000
BrazilBrazil10010000
MaliMali10100000
JamaicaJamaica11000000
Transfers
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

4 titles won

Championships

J1 League
J1 League
3x Winner(2021, 2018, 2020)
3x
Super Cup
Super Cup
1x Winner(2021)
1x

About Yu Kobayashi

Yu Kobayashi plays as a forward for Kawasaki Frontale. Throughout his career, Yu Kobayashi has scored 151 goals and provided 39 assists in 441 appearances. Yu Kobayashi has made 19 appearances in the J-League 2025, earning an average rating of 6.4. With a career goal ratio of 0.34 per match, Yu Kobayashi is a prolific scorer who consistently finds the back of the net. Throughout his career, Yu Kobayashi has won 4 trophies, including J1 League, Super Cup, demonstrating his ability to perform at the highest competitive level. Yu Kobayashi stands 177 cm tall, weighs 74 kg.

Full Career Record — Yu Kobayashi

Yu Kobayashi's professional career spans from 2010 to 2025, a period of roughly 15 seasons over which he has amassed 441 appearances. With 151 goals and 39 assists recorded across that span, his record reflects a sustained contribution at the highest level.

His most productive season in attacking terms came in 15/16 with Kawasaki Frontale, when he registered 17 goals and 10 assists in 36 matches, playing 90 minutes. That campaign stands out as one of the high points of his output.

In his most recent recorded season (24/25) at Kawasaki Frontale, Yu Kobayashi played 25 matches, scoring 1 goals and providing 0 assists, with an average match rating of 6.65.

Among the notable milestones of his career, Yu Kobayashi has passed the 400-appearance milestone, has scored 151 career goals and has lifted 4 trophies.

Club-by-club totals

ClubPeriodAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
Kawasaki Frontale2008/2009 - now4411513913784——6.96
Total4411513913784

Season-by-season statistics

SeasonClubAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
24/25Kawasaki Frontale251—478006.65
23/24Kawasaki Frontale283—503006.97
22/23Kawasaki Frontale234—840306.84
21/22Kawasaki Frontale184—579107.39
20/21Kawasaki Frontale4212—1590006.90
19/20Kawasaki Frontale3318—155900—
18/19Kawasaki Frontale3817—178400—
17/18Kawasaki Frontale3214—260110—
16/17Kawasaki Frontale3516—286000—
15/16Kawasaki Frontale3617—9030—
14/15Kawasaki Frontale175—000—
13/14Kawasaki Frontale3415—63010—
12/13Kawasaki Frontale297—27000—
11/12Kawasaki Frontale186—010—
10/11Kawasaki Frontale2712—000—

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Yu Kobayashi play?
Yu Kobayashi plays as an Attacker for Kawasaki Frontale in the J-League.
What team does Yu Kobayashi play for?
Yu Kobayashi currently plays for Kawasaki Frontale in the J-League.
How old is Yu Kobayashi?
Yu Kobayashi is 38 years old, born on September 23, 1987. At 38, he has already won 4 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Yu Kobayashi?
Yu Kobayashi is 177 cm tall. He weighs 74 kg.
How many trophies has Yu Kobayashi won?
Yu Kobayashi has won 4 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Kawasaki Frontale.