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Shōya Nakajima
Trung đảo tường thay
Nakajima withPortoin 2019
Personal information
Full name Shoya Nakajima[1]
Date of birth (1994-08-23)23 August 1994(age 30)
Place of birth Hachiōji, Tokyo,Japan
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)[2]
Position(s) Winger,second striker
Team information
Current team
Urawa Red Diamonds
Number 10
Youth career
2004–2012 Tokyo Verdy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Tokyo Verdy 29 (6)
2014–2018 FC Tokyo 51 (6)
2014Kataller Toyama(loan) 28 (2)
2017–2018Portimonense(loan) 29 (10)
2018–2019 Portimonense 13 (5)
2019 Al-Duhail 7 (1)
2019–2022 Porto 20 (0)
2021Al Ain(loan) 2 (0)
2021–2022Portimonense(loan) 22 (1)
2022–2023 Antalyaspor 15 (0)
2023– Urawa Red Diamonds 7 (0)
International career
2011 Japan U17 2 (1)
2013 Japan U20 4 (3)
2014–2016 Japan U23 30 (19)
2018–2019 Japan 19 (5)
Medal record
RepresentingJapan
AFC U-23 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2016 Qatar
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 August 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2019

Shōya Nakajima(Trung đảo tường thay,Nakajima Shōya,born 23 August 1994)is a Japanese professionalfootballerwho plays forJ1 LeagueclubUrawa Red Diamondsand theJapan national team.Primarily aleft winger,he has also played on the right flank and as a centralsecond striker.

After starting his career withTokyo Verdyof theJ2 LeagueandFC Tokyoof theJ1 League,he spent several years in Portugal'sPrimeira LigawithPortimonenseandPorto.He also had brief spells in Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey.

He was part of theJapanese under-23 teamat the2016 Olympics.Firstcappedatsenior levelin 2018, he was part of the Japan team at the2019 Copa América.

Club career

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Portimonense

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On 27 August 2017, Nakajima moved abroad for the first time, signing a season-long loan withPortimonenseof Portugal'sPrimeira Liga.[3]After scoring 10 goals and as many assists in 32 total matches for the team from theAlgarve,he signed a permanent deal in May 2018.[4]

Al Duhail

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In February 2019, Nakajima joinedQatar Stars LeaguesideAl Duhail[5]for a reported transfer fee of €35 million.[6]He played seven games for the eventual runners-up, and scored once in a 6–0 home win overAl Ahlion 28 February.[7]

Porto

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On 5 July 2019,Portoannounced an agreement with Al-Duhail for the acquisition of Nakajima's sports rights, in a €12 million transfer fee (50% of the player economic rights). He signed a five-year contract, keeping him contractually linked until 30 June 2024, with an €80 millionrelease clause.[8][9]

Nakajima made his Porto debut on 13 August 2019 in the second leg of theUEFA Champions Leaguethird qualifying round away toKrasnodar,playing the full 90 minutes of a 3–2 loss that eliminated the team on theaway goals rule.[10]He scored his first goal on 19 December 2019, the only one of a home win overSanta Clarain the fifth round of theTaça de Portugal,his 17th appearance.[11] On 16 January 2021, Nakajima joinedAl Ainof theUAE Pro Leagueon a six-month loan deal including an optional €40 million transfer clause.[12]After his time in the Middle East was ended by atibiabreak, on 25 August that year he returned on loan to Portimonense for a season.[13]

Antalyaspor

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Nakajima signed for Turkish club Antalyaspor in 2022. He made his debut on 18 September 2022 againstAdana Demirspor,coming on the 59th minute only to be sent off in just 20 seconds after receiving a red card for a late sliding tackle.[14]

Urawa Red Diamonds

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On 25 July 2023,J1 LeaguesideUrawa Red Diamondsannounced the signing of Nakajima. The duration of the contract was undisclosed.[15]

International career

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Youth level and under-23 career

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Nakajima was first selected to represent theJapanese under-17 national teamwhen he was called up to the Slovakia Cup, a friendly tournament in early May 2011 that served the purpose of preparing the squad for theFIFA U-17 World Cup.[16]A month later, he was in Mexico playing at the2011 U-17 World Cup,where he appeared in two matches and scored one goal in a 3–2 loss againstBrazilin the quarter-finals.[17][18]In August 2013, Nakajima was called for theJapanese under-20 national team[a]to participate in theL'Alcúdia International Football Tournamentin Spain. The squad was eliminated in the group stage, and he scored in a 2–1 win againstArgentina.[19][20]

In January 2014, Nakajima played for theJapanese under-23 national team[b]in the2013 AFC U-22 Championship.He appeared in all three matches of thegroup stage,scoring once againstIranand twice againstAustralia,[21][22][23]as the team reached the quarter-finals.[24]In September 2014, Nakajima was called for the2014 Asian Games,scoring againstIraqandNepalin thegroup stage.[25][26]The team reached the quarter-finals.[27][28]

In March 2015, he played two matches in theAFC U-23 Championship qualificationand scored a double againstVietnam.[29][30]The team reached the first place of the group and was granted the qualification for the2016 AFC U-23 Championship.In January 2016, he participated in the championship, scoring a double in the extra-time of thequarter-finalsmatch againstIraq[31]and eventually won the competition with a 3–2 triumph againstSouth Korea.[32]Nakajima was also crown the Most Valuable Player of the Tournament.[33]

In August 2016, he was selected for the Japanese Olympic national team (under-23) that competed in the2016 Summer OlympicsinRio de Janeiro.He played three matches and scored a goal againstColombia,while the team came third in thegroup stage.[34][35][36]

Senior career

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On 15 March 2018, Nakajima was called by national managerVahid Halilhodžićfor upcoming matches againstMaliandUkraine.[37]Eight days later, he debuted and scored his first goal forJapan national teamagainst Mali in a 1–1 draw.[38]

Hajime Moriyasunamed Nakajima in the squad for the2019 Copa Américain Brazil, which Japan guest entered with a mainly under-23 team. He scored the opening goal againstEcuadorin the last group game inBelo Horizonte,but the 1–1 draw eliminated the team.[39]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 25 August 2023[40]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[c] League cup[d] Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Tokyo Verdy 2012 J2 League 8 4 2 0 0 0 10 4
2013 J2 League 21 2 2 0 0 0 23 2
Total 29 6 4 0 0 0 33 6
Kataller Toyama(loan) 2014 J2 League 28 2 2 0 0 0 30 2
FC Tokyo 2014 J1 League 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2015 J1 League 13 1 2 0 2 1 17 2
2016 J1 League 12 3 2 1 4 2 18 6
2017 J1 League 21 2 1 1 7 3 29 6
Total 51 6 5 2 13 6 69 14
Portimonense(loan) 2017–18 Primeira Liga 29 10 2 0 2 0 33 10
Portimonense 2018–19 Primeira Liga 13 5 0 0 1 0 14 5
Total 42 15 2 0 3 0 47 15
Al-Duhail 2018–19 Qatar Stars League 7 1 3 0 0 0 6[e] 1 16 2
Porto 2019–20 Primeira Liga 16 0 4 1 3 0 5[f] 0 28 1
2020–21 Primeira Liga 4 0 1 0 0 0 4[g] 0 9 0
Total 20 0 5 1 3 0 9 0 37 1
Al Ain(loan) 2020–21 UAE Pro League 2 0 0 0 2 0
Portimonense (loan) 2021–22 Primeira Liga 22 1 3 1 0 0 25 2
Antalyaspor 2022–23 Süper Lig 15 0 1 0 16 0
Urawa Red Diamonds 2023 J1 League 3 0 0 0 0 0 1[e] 0 4 0
Career total 219 31 25 4 19 6 16 1 279 42
  1. ^The Japanese under-20 national team comprises the U-19 and U-20 youth categories.
  2. ^The Japanese under-23 national team comprises the U-21, U-22 and U-23 youth categories.
  3. ^Includes theEmperor's Cup,Taça de PortugalandQatar Emir Cup
  4. ^Includes theJ.League CupandTaça da Liga
  5. ^abAppearances inAFC Champions League
  6. ^One appearance inUEFA Champions League,four appearances inUEFA Europa League
  7. ^Appearances in UEFA Champions League

International

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As of match played 19 November 2019[41][42]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Japan 2018 6 2
2019 13 3
Total 19 5
Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Nakajima goal.
List of international goals scored by Shoya Nakajima[41][42]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 23 March 2018 Stade Maurice Dufrasne,Liège,Belgium Mali 1–1 1–1 Friendly
2 20 November 2018 Toyota Stadium,Toyota,Japan Kyrgyzstan 4–0 4–0 2018 Kirin Challenge Cup
3 26 March 2019 Noevir Stadium Kobe,Kobe,Japan Bolivia 1–0 1–0 2019 Kirin Challenge Cup
4 24 June 2019 Estádio Mineirão,Belo Horizonte,Brazil Ecuador 1–0 1–1 2019 Copa América
5 10 September 2019 Thuwunna Stadium,Yangon,Myanmar Myanmar 1–0 2–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

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Nakajima withFC Tokyoin 2015

Al-Duhail

Porto

Japan U23

Individual

References

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