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Captain Solidity

Every club he’s ever played for gained stability thanks to Yuki Abe. He’s been a steady presence in Japanese football.

2022 is gonna be a busy year, but never forget the ones who said goodbye to J. League this season: a perspective over retirements from 2021.

Italy, Spain, Germany, England… but where’s France in the J. League world? Thomas is just one of the French lovers of the championship.

In a season with four relegations, stoppage time was the real decider for many destinies in the second tier.

A long-awaited return to J1, an unexpected drop, and many, many talents: these have been the awards for 2020 in the second division.

From a needed renewal to the most incredible relegation in J2 history: that’s 2021 in a nutshell for Matsumoto Yamaga.

Júbilo Iwata won the title almost too easily, yet their roster doesn’t rely on young blood. Is there a future for this group?

A promoted and strong pack, the surprise from the North and a winger turned into striker: these have been the awards for 2021 in the third division.

Brenner was a crucial piece to put the Grulla’s run to promotion together, but the Brazilian showed a submerse tendency in J3.

Yuya Sato has been relevant mostly for his mistakes in the last years. Nevertheless, Kumamoto was his turning point.