
Akira Ibayashi
Kamatamare Sanuki/D/
Player Info
Akira Ibayashi is a committed and resilient Japanese centre-back, currently serving as a defensive leader for J3 League side Kamatamare Sanuki. At 35, Ibayashi brings a wealth of experience and a no-nonsense approach to defending. His professional journey began over a decade ago, with his early years spent establishing himself in Japan's second division. He is best known for a long and loyal stint at a single club, where his bravery in challenges and organizational skills made him a fan favorite and team captain. A defining moment was leading his team to a club-record defensive clean sheet streak during a promotion-pushing season. While major trophies have eluded him, his contribution to club stability and his leadership on and off the pitch are his legacy. Ibayashi is respected for his professionalism and dedication, often playing through minor injuries. He remains a crucial figure at the back, using his experience to guide younger defenders.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2025/01/19
Transfer
2024/01/07
Signed
2021/07/11
Transfer
2019/01/04
Transfer
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
2025
Matches
Games Played
17
Games Started
16
Minutes Per Game
1368
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
11
Accurate Passes Per Game
423
Key Passes Per Game
3
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
70
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
1
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
4
Interceptions Per Game
15
Clearances Per Game
82
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
2
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
1
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
7
Be Fouled Per Game
10

