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- 2026/27–26Sanfrecce Hiroshima · J1 League · 55 apps, 5 goals, 5 assists
H. Kawabe — season analysis
Hayao Kawabe (Japan) is a fixture of the Sanfrecce Hiroshima (J1 League) engine room this 2026/27 season.
Over 18 appearances he has been directly involved in 5 goals: 2 scored, 3 set up. That comes across 1,448 minutes on the pitch, or 0.12 goals per 90 minutes and 0.31 goal involvements per 90. He has started 17 of those matches.
He has attempted 15 shots (33% finding the frame) and converts 13% of them. He creates chances too, with 21 key passes and 84% passing accuracy. Off the ball he has made 24 tackles and 10 interceptions, winning 51% of his duels.
Disciplinary record this season: 3 yellow. Put together, his season yields an IIG of 6.2, the league-weighted impact score explained on our about page.