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Yotaro Nakajima

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Height
35
Shirt
20 years
Apr 22, 2006
Right
Preferred foot
Japan
Country
‌
Market value
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Attacking Midfielder
DM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches76%Shot attempts84%Goals54%
Chances created89%Aerial duels won93%Defensive contributions50%

J. League 2026/2027

0
Goals
1
Assists
3
Started
3
Matches
190
Minutes played
7.73
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Aug 22

Kawasaki Frontale
D1-1
56
0
0
0
0
7.1

Aug 15

Urawa Red Diamonds
W1-4
70
0
1
0
0
8.4

Aug 8

JEF United Chiba
W3-0
64
0
0
1
0
7.8

May 30

Kawasaki Frontale
W2-1
23
0
0
0
0
6.5

May 23

Nagoya Grampus
W4-2
0
0
0
0
0
-

May 6

Vissel Kobe
D1-1
81
0
0
0
0
7.7

May 2

Fagiano Okayama FC
L1-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 29

Avispa Fukuoka
D2-2
45
0
0
1
0
6.2

Apr 25

Cerezo Osaka
W2-1
56
0
0
0
0
6.9

Apr 18

V-Varen Nagasaki
W2-0
13
0
0
0
0
6.7
Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Aug 22

J. League
Kawasaki Frontale
1-1
56’
7.1

Aug 15

J. League
Urawa Red Diamonds
1-4
70’
8.4

Aug 8

J. League
JEF United Chiba
3-0
64’
7.8

May 30

J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches
Kawasaki Frontale
2-1
23’
6.5

May 23

J. League 100 Year Vision League West
Nagoya Grampus
4-2
Bench
2026/2027

Season performance
Minutes played: 190

Shooting

Goals
0
Shots
0

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.37
Successful passes
105
Pass accuracy
92.9%
Accurate long balls
5
Long ball accuracy
62.5%
Chances created
7
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
2
Cross accuracy
22.2%

Possession

Duels won
13
Duels won %
68.4%
Aerial duels won
1
Aerial duels won %
25.0%
Touches
141
Touches in opposition box
5
Dispossessed
0
Fouls won
4

Defending

Defensive contributions
10
Tackles
8
Interceptions
2
Fouls committed
1
Recoveries
14
Possession won final 3rd
3
Dribbled past
2
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
1
xG against while on pitch
1.04

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0

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Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches76%Shot attempts84%Goals54%
Chances created89%Aerial duels won93%Defensive contributions50%

Career

Senior career

Sanfrecce HiroshimaJul 2023 - now
63
6

National team

Japan U20Feb 2025 - Aug 2025
4
0
Japan U17Jun 2023 - Oct 2024
9
1
Japan U19May 2024 - Oct 2024
4
0
Japan Under 18Sep 2023 - Sep 2024
1
0
  • Matches
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Trophies

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Japan
1
Super Cup(2025)
1
J. League Cup(2025)

Japan U17

International
1
AFC U17 Asian Cup(2023 Thailand)

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