JEF United Ichihara-Chiba

Zain Issaka

Midfielder#42

Key facts

Age: 29
Height: 1.75 m
Weight: 73 kg
Number: #42
Born: 29/5/1997
Birthplace: Japan
Position: Midfielder
Nationality: Japan

Official profile

Career stats

Season

	STRT	FC	FA	YC	RC	G	A	SHOT	SOG	OFF
2026-27 J1 League	14	14	14	2	0	1	3	25	6	10

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Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026 J1 LeagueJEF United Ichihara-Chiba	21	1	3	25	6	1,283	2	10	21	7	16	14	26
2021 AFC Champions League EliteKawasaki Frontale	2	0	1	3	0	126	1	0	2	1	5	1	0
Career2 seasons	23	1	4	28	6	1,409	3	10	23	8	21	15	26

Game log, 2026 J1 League

Game
11 Oct v V-Varen NagasakiD 1-1 11 Oct	0	0	0	0	21	0	0	1	1	1	0	1
19 Sept @ Shimizu S-PulseL 1-2 19 Sept	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	1	1	1	0	0
2nd Leg - Avispa Fukuoka advance 4-3 on aggregate v Avispa FukuokaL 1-2 6 June	0	0	0	0	30	0	0	1	1	0	0	1
1st Leg @ Avispa FukuokaD 2-2 30 May	0	0	1	0	22	0	2	1	1	0	0	0
23 May @ Kashiwa ReysolL 2-4 23 May	0	0	1	0	86	0	0	1	0	1	2	3
17 May v Kashima AntlersL 0-2 17 May	0	0	3	1	71	1	0	1	0	3	0	1
10 May v Machida ZelviaL 0-2 10 May	0	0	0	0	74	0	1	1	0	0	1	2
6 May @ FC TokyoW 3-0 6 May	0	1	1	0	90	0	0	1	0	1	2	0
29 Apr v Yokohama F. MarinosL 2-3 29 Apr	0	0	2	1	80	0	3	1	0	1	0	3
25 Apr @ Kawasaki FrontaleL 1-2 25 Apr	0	0	3	1	65	1	1	1	0	3	1	1
18 Apr @ Tokyo Verdy 1969L 0-1 18 Apr	0	0	0	0	62	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
Mito Hollyhock win 3-2 on penalties v Mito HollyhockL 1-1 11 Apr	0	0	0	0	59	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
4 Apr v Tokyo Verdy 1969W 3-2 4 Apr	0	1	1	0	82	0	0	1	0	1	0	2
22 Mar @ Kashima AntlersL 1-2 22 Mar	1	0	2	1	87	0	0	1	0	2	1	2
18 Mar v FC TokyoL 1-2 18 Mar	0	0	3	1	81	0	0	1	0	0	1	2
14 Mar @ Yokohama F. MarinosL 0-2 14 Mar	0	0	0	0	24	0	1	1	1	1	1	1
7 Mar v Kashiwa ReysolW 2-1 7 Mar	0	0	1	0	67	0	0	1	1	0	0	1
27 Feb @ Machida ZelviaL 1-2 27 Feb	0	1	1	0	65	0	0	1	0	0	1	2
Mito Hollyhock win 5-3 on penalties @ Mito HollyhockL 1-1 22 Feb	0	0	1	0	52	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
Kawasaki Frontale win 9-8 on penalties v Kawasaki FrontaleL 0-0 15 Feb	0	0	4	0	84	0	1	1	0	0	1	0
7 Feb v Urawa Red DiamondsL 0-2 7 Feb	0	0	1	1	68	0	0	1	0	1	2	2

Recent games

Nov '268
v Mito Hollyhock
1 SHOT
W 1-0
Oct '2611
v V-Varen Nagasaki
1 FC
D 1-1
Sept '2619
@ Shimizu S-Pulse
1 FC
L 2-1
Sept '2613
@ Tokyo Verdy 1969
Did not record a stat
D 1-1
June '266
v Avispa Fukuoka
Did not record a stat
L 2-1
May '2630
@ Avispa Fukuoka
1 SHOT · 2 OFF
D 2-2
May '2623
@ Kashiwa Reysol
1 SHOT · 1 FC · 2 FA
L 4-2
May '2617
v Kashima Antlers
3 SHOT · 1 SOG · 3 FC · 1 YC
L 2-0

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly.

Splits, J1 League

Split
HomeHome or away · won 2 of 11	11	0.0	0.1	1.4	0.4	65.2	0.1	0.5	1.0	0.3	0.6	0.5	1.5
AwayHome or away · won 1 of 10	10	0.1	0.2	1.0	0.2	56.6	0.1	0.5	1.0	0.4	0.9	0.9	1.0
LossesResult	16	0.1	0.1	1.3	0.4	62.6	0.1	0.5	1.0	0.3	0.8	0.8	1.4
WinsResult	3	0.0	0.7	1.0	0.0	79.7	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.7	0.7	1.0
DrawsResult	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	21.5	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.5
Regular seasonStage · won 3 of 21	21	0.0	0.1	1.2	0.3	61.1	0.1	0.5	1.0	0.3	0.8	0.7	1.2
Avispa FukuokaOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	26.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.5
FC TokyoOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.5	2.0	0.5	85.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	1.5	1.0
Kashima AntlersOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.5	0.0	2.5	1.0	79.0	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.5	0.5	1.5
Kashiwa ReysolOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	76.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.5	1.0	2.0
Kawasaki FrontaleOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	3.5	0.5	74.5	0.5	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	1.0	0.5
Machida ZelviaOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	69.5	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0
Mito HollyhockOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	55.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5
Tokyo Verdy 1969Opponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	72.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	1.5
Yokohama F. MarinosOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	52.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.5	1.0	0.5	2.0
Shimizu S-PulseOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	13.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0
Urawa Red DiamondsOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	68.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	2.0
V-Varen NagasakiOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	21.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0
Fukuda Denshi Arena, ChibaGround · won 2 of 10	10	0.0	0.1	1.5	0.4	68.7	0.1	0.5	1.0	0.2	0.7	0.5	1.5
Tokyo StadiumGround · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	76.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.5	1.5	0.5
Best Denki Stadium, Hakata-ku, FukuokaGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	22.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
IAI Stadium Nihondaira, ShimzuGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	13.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0
K's denki Stadium MitoGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	52.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Kashima Soccer StadiumGround · won 0 of 1	1	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	87.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	2.0
Machida Gion Stadium, TokyoGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	65.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0
Nissan Stadium, YokohamaGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	24.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0
Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa StadiumGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	86.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	3.0
Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu, KawasakiGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	65.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	1.0