Makito Ito

Makito Ito serves as a central defender for Yokohama, bringing a solid presence to the back line. At 183 cm tall and weighing 76 kg, he combines height and physicality, making him an asset in aerial duels and defensive challenges. With 14 appearances this season, he has contributed not only defensively but also offensively, netting two goals, which showcases his ability to join the attack when needed. Currently averaging a rating of 6.70 over 1099 minutes of play, Ito demonstrates consistent performance in his role. His experience at 33 years old allows him to read the game effectively, positioning himself well to thwart opposition advances. His right foot preference indicates a likelihood of strong clearances and accurate passing from the back. Ito's journey through various clubs, including his recent transfer from Júbilo Iwata to Yokohama, reflects his adaptability and resilience in the competitive landscape of Japanese football. As he continues his contract until January 2026, he aims to solidify his role in Yokohama's defense, balancing his defensive duties with contributions to the team's scoring opportunities.