Private Performance Analysis

Turn a great moment into repeatable performance.

For J.League players, players aiming for J1, J2 or J3, regional league and F.League players, overseas academy players, college players, elite youth players and players preparing for trials or tryouts. We identify why a great action worked and what the player needs in order to reproduce the same quality again.

J.League / regional league / F.LeagueTrials and tryout preparationPlayer, club and consultation details remain confidentialIn-person or video-based analysis

Elite football player reviewing movement on a quiet training pitch

Repeatable Performance

Doing it once does not make it a weapon.

A shot that worked once in a match. A first touch that felt perfect in training. A burst of acceleration or one-on-one action that appeared only on one day.

If the player cannot explain why it worked, it is difficult to reproduce the same action under pressure, fatigue and match conditions.

We compare the successful action with the action that could not be repeated, then identify the technical and movement conditions needed for repeatability.

For Players

For players aiming at J.League, regional leagues, F.League, overseas clubs, academies, trials and tryouts.

  • The quality of the shot changes from match to match
  • The player cannot repeat their best first touch
  • It works in training but not at match speed
  • The first step is not consistently sharp
  • Running form changes when tired
  • The player becomes tense in contact situations
  • The ball is lost when pressure increases
  • Movement feels different after returning to play
  • Similar technical problems keep returning
  • The player does not fully trust their body in matches
  • The difference between good and bad days is unclear
  • Match video shows the result, but not the reason

Analysis Process

Before adding more training, we identify what changed.

Step 01

Observe the action

We review match video, training video and the player’s own feeling to clarify what is happening.

Step 02

Compare good and bad moments

We compare timing, preparation, body position and execution between successful and unsuccessful actions.

Step 03

Separate the causes

Breathing, vision, posture, centre of gravity, foot contact, arm use, tension and distance from the opponent are checked.

Step 04

Build repeatable conditions

We organise what the player should feel, check and execute in order to reproduce the same quality.

Step 05

Check the change

The change is checked through movement, video, or the next match footage whenever possible.

Football player changing direction during movement analysis

Movement Analysis

The visible problem and the actual cause are not always in the same place.

Football player analysing first-step acceleration

Acceleration

We check foot contact, posture, arm use and how force is transferred into the first step.

Close-up analysis of ball impact and kicking mechanics

Ball Impact

Support foot, hip position, ankle, timing and distance from the ball are examined.

What We Analyse

The problem you see is not always where the cause is.

BreathingVisionPostureBalanceFoot ContactArmsTensionTimingAccelerationDecelerationForce TransferFatigue Response

Return to Play Movement

Not medical treatment. Football movement analysis.

Football player checking movement after returning to play

Some players return to training but still cannot move with the same confidence. Acceleration, deceleration, cutting, body trust and fatigue response may feel different.

This service does not provide medical diagnosis, treatment, prevention or rehabilitation. We analyse football movement and technical execution: acceleration, deceleration, foot contact, posture, breathing and force transfer.

Players with pain, injury, post-surgical limitations or restricted activity should follow the decision of a qualified medical professional before participating in any physical session.

Shinnosuke Yatabe

More than 20,000 private coaching and analysis records.

Shinnosuke Yatabe
Football Performance and Technical Movement Specialist
CEO, STS Inc.

Verified background

22+ years of coaching experience and 20,000+ private lesson and analysis records, supporting youth, J.League pathway, regional league, F.League, elite, professional, trial, tryout and international players.

Confidential consultations

Player names, club names and consultation details are not published without permission from the player or representative.

Private Service

Service options and fees

Online Video Analysis

JPY 33,000

Tax included. Match video, training video and the player’s own feeling are used to identify what should be checked first.

In-person Performance Analysis

JPY 66,000

Tax included. A 60-minute field session in Japan to check movement, decision-making and technical execution.

Ongoing Support

Custom quotation

For players who need continued analysis across several matches, training sessions or return-to-play phases.

Agents, Clubs and Trainers

Custom quotation

Consultations are possible with player consent. Details depend on the scope, confidentiality and location.

Private Consultation

Start by telling us what is happening now.

Please contact us by message rather than by phone. I can communicate in English during training using simple coaching instructions. For detailed communication, I use a translation app.

Please do not submit detailed medical information. If pain, injury or medical restrictions are involved, follow the guidance of a qualified medical professional first.


FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Can we consult without notifying the club?

Yes. Player name, club name and consultation details are not shared publicly without permission.

Is this team tactical coaching?

No. The focus is the player’s own technical movement, performance conditions and repeatability, not team tactics.

Can video alone be analysed?

Yes. It helps to provide both a good moment and a moment where the same action could not be repeated.

Can returning players use this service?

Yes, when the player has appropriate clearance for activity. This is football movement analysis, not medical treatment or rehabilitation.

Start privately

Make the good action repeatable.

Before changing everything. Before adding more training. First, identify why the good action happened and why it could not be repeated.

Request a Private Consultation

This service is for football technique, performance and movement analysis. It does not provide medical care, medical diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, injury prevention or medical clearance. If the player has pain, injury, post-surgical limitations or activity restrictions, the decision of a qualified medical professional should come first. In-person movement sessions assume that the player has appropriate clearance for physical activity.






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