The J.League Best XI is an acknowledgement of the best eleven players in J.League.
N° | Player | Clubs | Years |
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12 | Yasuhito Endō | Gamba Osaka | 2003–2012, 2014–2015 |
9 | Marcus Tulio Tanaka | Urawa Red Diamonds, Nagoya Grampus | 2004–2012 |
8 | Kengo Nakamura | Kawasaki Frontale | 2006–2010, 2016–2018 |
6 | Mitsuo Ogasawara | Kashima Antlers | 2001–2005, 2009 |
Seigo Narazaki | Yokohama Flügels, Nagoya Grampus | 1996, 1998, 2003, 2008, 2010–2011 | |
Yuji Nakazawa | Tokyo Verdy, Yokohama F. Marinos | 1999, 2003–2005, 2008, 2013 | |
Shusaku Nishikawa | Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Urawa Red Diamonds | 2012–2016, 2023 | |
5 | Masami Ihara | Yokohama F. Marinos | 1993–1997 |
Masato Morishige | FC Tokyo | 2013–2016, 2019 | |
4 | Yutaka Akita | Kashima Antlers | 1997–1998, 2000–2001 |
Naoki Soma | Kashima Antlers | 1995–1998 | |
Hiroshi Nanami | Júbilo Iwata | 1996–1998, 2002 | |
Masashi Nakayama | Júbilo Iwata | 1997–1998, 2000, 2002 | |
Takashi Fukunishi | Júbilo Iwata | 1999, 2001–2003 | |
Yuki Abe | JEF United Chiba, Urawa Red Diamonds | 2005-2007, 2016 | |
Akihiro Ienaga | Kawasaki Frontale | 2018, 2020-2022 | |
Shogo Taniguchi | Kawasaki Frontale | 2018, 2020-2022 |
Team | GK | DF | MF | FW | Total |
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Consadole Sapporo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Vegalta Sendai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kashima Antlers | 2 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 41 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 5 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 35 |
JEF United Chiba | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Kashiwa Reysol | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
FC Tokyo | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
Tokyo Verdy | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 17 |
Kawasaki Frontale | 3 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 46 |
Yokohama (F.) Marinos | 2 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 35 |
Shonan Bellmare | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Ventforet Kofu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Albirex Niigata | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
Júbilo Iwata | 3 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 30 |
Nagoya Grampus | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21 |
Kyoto Sanga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gamba Osaka | 0 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 30 |
Cerezo Osaka | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
Vissel Kobe | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 17 |
Sagan Tosu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Yokohama Flügels | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
N° | Country |
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275 | Japan |
53 | Brazil |
5 | South Korea |
3 | Australia |
Yugoslavia | |
2 | Spain |
Germany | |
1 | Argentina |
Bulgaria | |
Cameroon | |
Colombia | |
Kenya | |
Netherlands | |
Thailand | |
Norway | |
Denmark |
Season | Goalkeeper (GK) | Defenders (DF) | Midfielders (MF) | Forwards (FW) | Ref |
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Ryosuke Kojima (Albirex Niigata) | Yuto Horigome (Albirex Niigata) Jordy Buijs (Fagiano Okayama) Michael Fitzgerald (Albirex Niigata) | So Kawahara (Roasso Kumamoto) Yoshiaki Takagi (Albirex Niigata) Takahiro Ko (Albirex Niigata) Ryotaro Ito (Albirex Niigata) Tatsuya Hasegawa (Yokohama FC) | Toshiki Takahashi (Roasso Kumamoto) Koki Ogawa (Yokohama FC) | [13] | |
Shūichi Gonda (Shimizu S-Pulse) | [14] | ||||
Svend Brodersen (Fagiano Okayama) | [15] | ||||
Season | Goalkeeper (GK) | Defenders (DF) | Midfielders (MF) | Forwards (FW) | Ref |
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Kei Uchiyama (Fujieda MYFC) | Rei Ieizumi (Iwaki FC) Makoto Rindo (Kataller Toyama) Tomoya Ando (FC Imabari) Kenta Hirose (Kagoshima United) | Riku Saga (Iwaki FC) Masaru Hidaka (Iwaki FC) Yuto Yamashita (Iwaki FC) Akiyuki Yokoyama (Fujieda MYFC) | Koki Arita (Kagoshima United) Ryo Arita (Iwaki FC) | [16] | |
Shugo Tsuji (Ehime FC) | [17] | ||||
Takashi Kasahara (Omiya Ardija) | [18] | ||||
Goalkeeper (GK) | Defenders (DF) | Midfielders (MF) | Forwards (FW) | Ref |
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Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi | Naoki Matsuda Yuji Nakazawa Masami Ihara | Yasuhito Endō Hidetoshi Nakata Shunsuke Nakamura Hiroshi Nanami | Kazuyoshi Miura Masashi Nakayama Dragan Stojković | [19] |
Goalkeeper (GK) | Defenders (DF) | Midfielders (MF) | Forwards (FW) | Ref |
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Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi | Naoki Matsuda Yuji Nakazawa Masami Ihara Marcus Tulio Tanaka Atsuto Uchida | Yasuhito Endō (MVP) Shinji Ono Shunsuke Nakamura Kengo Nakamura | Kazuyoshi Miura | [20] |
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