Japan's Kubo ranks first in Asian soccer player market value 2nd place Kim Min-jae, 4th place Son Heung-min

Hwang Hee-chan and Lee Kang-in ranked 7th and 8th respectively,
with 4 Koreans and 5 Japanese people in the top 10.

Japan's Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad) ranked first in estimates of the market value of Asian soccer players.

According to the player value estimate of Transfermarkt, a soccer transfer specialist, updated on the 23rd (Korean time), Kubo's market value is 60 million euros (about 86 billion won), ranking first among Asian players.

Kim Min-jae, who contributed to Napoli's victory in Italy's Serie A last season for the first time in 33 years and transferred to Bayern Munich, a prestigious German Bundesliga, is worth the same 60 million euros.

However, Transfermarkt placed Kubo in first place and Minjae Kim in second place. Kubo's market value increased by 10 million euros from this change, and Kim Min-jae's has remained unchanged since last June.

Kubo, who plays as a right winger, is a member of the Japanese national team with strengths in speed and penetration.

In the 2023-2024 season, he has 6 goals and 3 assists in La Liga and 1 assist in the UEFA Champions League. He is famous for being a friend of the same age as Lee Kang-in. The two worked together before in Mallorca (Spain).

Third place went to Japanese national team striker Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton). It's 50 million euros. Son Heung-min, who also recorded 50 million euros, ranked 4th.

The 5th and 6th places were taken by Takehiro Tomiyasu (Arsenal, 30 million euros) and Hiroki Ito (Stuttgart, 22 million euros).

National team striker Hwang Hee-chan (Wolverhampton), who is active in the EPL, and Lee Kang-in, who debuted in the French Ligue 1, were both valued at 22 million euros. 7th place is Hwang Hee-chan, 8th place is Lee Kang-in.

Among the top 10 players in market value, 4 are Korean players and 5 are Japanese. Iranian striker Mehdi Taremi (Porto, 18 million euros) ranked 10th.


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