Y. Arai — season analysis
Yuta Arai (Japan), aged 22, runs the midfield for Tokyo Verdy (J1 League) in 2025/26, balancing ball progression with defensive work.
His ledger reads 2 goals plus 1 assist from 37 matches, 3 direct contributions in all. That comes across 2,688 minutes on the pitch, or 0.07 goals per 90 minutes and 0.1 goal involvements per 90. He has started 35 of those matches.
From 24 shots, 29% on target, his shot conversion is 8%. On the creative side he has produced 26 key passes. Off the ball he has made 62 tackles and 35 interceptions, winning 45% of his duels.
Disciplinary record this season: 4 yellow and 1 red. All of it condenses into an IIG (Striker Impact Index) of 4.1 this season — our league-weighted composite of goals, rating and assists.
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