Players / Junya Ito
Junya Ito
Genk

Junya Ito

Centre Forward · Genk. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionCF Age33 ClubGenk Market value€3mTransfermarkt · 2026-06-04
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubGenkPro League
PositionCentre ForwardForward
Date of birth33 years old
NationalityJapanYokosuka
National teamJapanCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€3mTransfermarkt · 2026-06-04
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedLatest provider status
Height176 cm66 kg
Shirt number#10Genk
Performance
Season stats

Pro League · 2026

Genk · Midfielder

Appearances77 starts
Minutes5860 substitute entries
Rating6.9provider season average
Goals + assists31 goals · 2 assists
Goals / 900.15minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900.31minimum 90-minute sample
Shots32 on target
Passing76208 passes · 16 key
Defensive work93 interceptions · 0 blocks
Duels won38%19 of 50
Dribble success30.8%4 of 13
Cards0Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability

No current absence is reported. No dated absence history is available.

Comparable profiles

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Paulo Exequiel DybalaPaulo Exequiel DybalaAS Roma · FWDsame forward group · similar age · comparable value band47match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 586 min / 2026 · 410 min

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Junya Ito and Paulo Exequiel Dybala — stored season statistics
Context / metricJunya ItoPaulo Exequiel Dybala
Season20262026
CompetitionPro LeagueSerie A
Team in this sampleGenkAS Roma
Minutes586410
Appearances75
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9010.15 per 9000 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9020.31 per 9040.88 per 90
ShotsTotal / per 9030.46 per 90163.51 per 90
Shots on targetTotal / per 9020.31 per 9040.88 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Christopher Grant WoodChristopher Grant WoodNottingham Forest · FWDsame forward group · similar age · comparable value band47match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 586 min / 2026 · 62 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Junya Ito and Christopher Grant Wood — stored season statistics
Context / metricJunya ItoChristopher Grant Wood
Season20262026
CompetitionPro LeaguePremier League
Team in this sampleGenkNottingham Forest
Minutes58662
Appearances74
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9010.15 per 900— per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9020.31 per 900— per 90
ShotsTotal / per 9030.46 per 901— per 90
Shots on targetTotal / per 9020.31 per 900— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Ayoze PérezAyoze PérezVillarreal · FWDsame forward group · similar age · comparable value band47match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 586 min / 2026 · 351 min

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Junya Ito and Ayoze Pérez — stored season statistics
Context / metricJunya ItoAyoze Pérez
Season20262026
CompetitionPro LeagueLa Liga
Team in this sampleGenkVillarreal
Minutes586351
Appearances77
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9010.15 per 9010.26 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9020.31 per 9020.51 per 90
ShotsTotal / per 9030.46 per 90123.08 per 90
Shots on targetTotal / per 9020.31 per 9071.79 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Callum Eddie Graham WilsonCallum Eddie Graham WilsonBrentford · FWDsame forward group · similar age · comparable value band47match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 586 min / 2026 · 25 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Junya Ito and Callum Eddie Graham Wilson — stored season statistics
Context / metricJunya ItoCallum Eddie Graham Wilson
Season20262026
CompetitionPro LeaguePremier League
Team in this sampleGenkBrentford
Minutes58625
Appearances73
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9010.15 per 900— per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9020.31 per 900— per 90
ShotsTotal / per 9030.46 per 900— per 90
Shots on targetTotal / per 9020.31 per 900— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Marius BülterMarius Bülter1. FC Köln · FWDsame forward group · similar age · comparable value band47match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 586 min / 2026 · 115 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Junya Ito and Marius Bülter — stored season statistics
Context / metricJunya ItoMarius Bülter
Season20262026
CompetitionPro LeagueBundesliga
Team in this sampleGenk1. FC Köln
Minutes586115
Appearances74
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9010.15 per 901— per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9020.31 per 900— per 90
ShotsTotal / per 9030.46 per 904— per 90
Shots on targetTotal / per 9020.31 per 903— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Budu ZivzivadzeBudu Zivzivadze1. FC Heidenheim · FWDsame forward group · similar age41match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 586 min / 2026 · 416 min

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Junya Ito and Budu Zivzivadze — stored season statistics
Context / metricJunya ItoBudu Zivzivadze
Season20262026
CompetitionPro League2. Bundesliga
Team in this sampleGenk1. FC Heidenheim
Minutes586416
Appearances75
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
GoalsTotal / per 9010.15 per 9030.65 per 90
AssistsTotal / per 9020.31 per 9000 per 90
ShotsTotal / per 9030.46 per 9091.95 per 90
Shots on targetTotal / per 9020.31 per 9061.3 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves20 loans · 0 free moves
Known fees€10mTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed fee€10MGenk → Reims

Latest recorded move: Reims → Genk · 08 Aug 2025, with terms recorded as Terms not supplied. The player was 32.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202508 Aug 2025Reims → GenkTransferTerms not supplied32
202229 Jul 2022Genk → ReimsTransfer€10M29
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

Genk · Pro League

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
TransferReims → Genk

Provider transfer record

TransferGenk → Reims

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

Yokosuka, Japan

Value & contract

Market value

€3m

Transfermarkt · 2026-06-04

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Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

Junya Ito in the news

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Data & updates
Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

Confidence describes the stored field and its source, not the player's quality.

IdentityJunya ItoHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubGenkHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionPro LeagueHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionCentre ForwardHighAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonHighAPI-Football · checked
Availability0 recordsMediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history2HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: No automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

What changed?

Recorded updates show the previous and new values. Repeated position reports are grouped with their original dates.

0records in the last 24 hours3 updates · 10 retained records
ProfileDetailed position updated

MidfielderCentre Forward

API-Football squad and profile sync
8 matching records · show dates

The same position update was recorded repeatedly. Each original timestamp is retained.

ValuationValue record updated

€2.5m€3m

Historical source not verifiedSource details were not saved with this update.
ValuationValue record updated

€3m€2.5m

Historical source not verifiedSource details were not saved with this update.