Is Gaku Shibasaki A-List?
No — Gaku Shibasaki is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Ranking Timeline
Kashima Antlers Debut
Shibasaki begins his career with Kashima Antlers, quickly establishing himself as a talented midfielder.
Tenerife Move
Shibasaki moves to Tenerife in Spain, seeking new opportunities in European football.
Getafe Transfer
Shibasaki transfers to Getafe, continuing his career in La Liga.
Deportivo Move
Shibasaki transfers to Deportivo La Coruña, continuing his career in Spain's second tier.
Leganes Transfer
Shibasaki transfers to Leganes, continuing his career in Spain's second tier.
Back to Kashima Antlers
Shibasaki returns to Kashima Antlers, back to J1 League.
Plays for Kashima Antlers
Continues to play for Kashima Antlers and the Japanese national team, remaining a respected player in Japanese football.
Last updated: February 21, 2026