Daizen Maeda
Daizen Maeda attacks space on the left, driving runs beyond the line and pinning centre-backs. He rose as 2021 J.League Top Scorer and Best XI with Yokohama F. Marinos. Maeda debuts for Celtic with impact. January 2022 Celtic debut goal four minutes after signing on loan. A turning point was Celtic's 2022-23 Domestic Treble. Maeda scored Japan's opener in Croatia at the 2022 World Cup, marking a key international note. Maeda's best role is left wing, using pace to attack space and finish moves. He finishes moves and gets shots off quickly.
Xtra rating
1755
Global rank
1073
Updated: 12 September 2026
Country of Birth
Japan
Preferred Foot
N/A
Agent
N/A
Latest Signing Fee
£1.38m
Date of Birth
20 October 1997
Position
Left Wing
Shoes
N/A
Wage
N/A
Season snapshot
Overall season statistics (all competitions).
| Season | Matches | Minutes | Goals | Assists | G/90 | A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 814 | 1 | 0 | 0.11 | 0 |
| 2025 | 45 | 3333 | 13 | 9 | 0.35 | 0.24 |
| 2024 | 44 | 3354 | 20 | 10 | 0.54 | 0.27 |
| 2023 | 37 | 2530 | 7 | 4 | 0.25 | 0.14 |
| 2022 | 46 | 2481 | 9 | 5 | 0.33 | 0.18 |
| 2021 | 54 | 4166 | 29 | 8 | 0.63 | 0.17 |
| 2020 | 31 | 1334 | 4 | 0 | 0.27 | 0 |
| 2019 | 43 | 3143 | 5 | 1 | 0.14 | 0.03 |
| 2018 | 34 | 2434 | 7 | 0 | 0.26 | 0 |
| 2017 | 36 | 3006 | 13 | 0 | 0.39 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Form - Last 10 games
Strengths Analysis Season 2025
Role: AttackerTop attributes (percentile)
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
Recent Matches
Premier League - Selhurst Park, London, England
League Cup
World Cup
Friendlies
Teams
Transfers
24 Jul 2026
Transfer
Celtic
Ipswich
01 Jul 2022
€ 1.5M
Yokohama F. Marinos
Celtic
01 Jan 2022
Loan
Yokohama F. Marinos
Celtic
01 Feb 2021
N/A
Matsumoto Yamaga
Yokohama F. Marinos
03 Aug 2020
Loan
Matsumoto Yamaga
Yokohama F. Marinos
21 Jul 2019
Loan
Matsumoto Yamaga
Maritimo
31 Jan 2018
N/A
Mito Hollyhock
Matsumoto Yamaga
07 Jan 2017
Loan
Matsumoto Yamaga
Mito Hollyhock
Honors
