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Motohiko Nakajima

Motohiko Nakajima

Cerezo Osaka
Attacking Midfielder Japan
Age 27
Height 170 cm
Foot Right
Country Japan
Value €757.7k
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Form
Rating per season, last 5 matches, and timeline all matches
Season
6.78
18 matches
Last 5
7.26
+0.48 vs season
Best
8.2
vs Albirex Niigata
MOTM
0
of 34 matches
Rating by match (last 30)
5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 6.1 2025-08-16 · A vs Machida Zelvia · 0G 0A · 6.1 6.1 2025-08-23 · H vs Vissel Kobe · 0G 0A · 6.1 7.0 2025-08-31 · H vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima · 0G 0A · 7.0 6.8 2025-09-13 · A vs Avispa Fukuoka · 0G 0A · 6.8 6.0 2025-09-20 · H vs Kashiwa Reysol · 0G 0A · 6.0 6.4 2025-09-23 · A vs Kashima Antlers · 0G 0A · 6.4 6.4 2025-10-04 · A vs Nagoya Grampus · 0G 0A · 6.4 7.2 2025-10-18 · A vs Fagiano Okayama FC · 0G 0A · 7.2 7.6 2025-10-25 · H vs Kawasaki Frontale · 0G 0A · 7.6 6.7 2025-11-09 · A vs Shimizu S-Pulse · 0G 0A · 6.7 6.7 2025-11-30 · A vs Yokohama F.Marinos · 0G 0A · 6.7 6.4 2025-12-06 · H vs Yokohama FC · 0G 0A · 6.4 7.7 2026-02-07 · H vs Gamba Osaka · 0G 0A · 7.7 6.3 2026-02-15 · A vs Avispa Fukuoka · 0G 0A · 6.3 6.0 2026-02-22 · H vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima · 0G 0A · 6.0 6.4 2026-02-28 · A vs V-Varen Nagasaki · 0G 0A · 6.4 7.3 2026-03-07 · H vs Shimizu S-Pulse · 0G 0A · 7.3 7.5 2026-03-14 · A vs Kyoto Sanga FC · 0G 1A · 7.5 5.8 2026-03-18 · H vs Fagiano Okayama FC · 0G 0A · 5.8 6.7 2026-04-04 · A vs Nagoya Grampus · 0G 0A · 6.7 7.0 2026-04-11 · A vs Gamba Osaka · 0G 0A · 7.0 7.5 2026-04-18 · H vs Kyoto Sanga FC · 0G 0A · 7.5 6.8 2026-04-25 · A vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima · 0G 0A · 6.8 6.9 2026-04-29 · A vs Vissel Kobe · 0G 0A · 6.9 5.9 2026-05-03 · H vs Avispa Fukuoka · 0G 0A · 5.9 6.0 2026-05-06 · A vs Shimizu S-Pulse · 0G 0A · 6.0 7.8 2026-05-09 · H vs V-Varen Nagasaki · 0G 1A · 7.8 7.8 2026-05-17 · H vs Nagoya Grampus · 0G 1A · 7.8 8.0 2026-05-24 · A vs Fagiano Okayama FC · 0G 1A · 8.0 6.7 2026-05-30 · H vs FC Tokyo · 0G 0A · 6.7 08-16 09-23 11-30 02-28 04-11 05-06 05-30
≥8.0 7.0–8.0 6.0–7.0 5.5–6.0 <5.5
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Fromext match
J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches
FC Tokyo
VS 2026-06-06
Cerezo Osaka
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Attributes
Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches
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Apps
18
Goals
0
Assists
4
Goals
0
0%
Assists
4
91%
Rating
6.88
75%
Matches
18
79%
Started
12
75%
Minutes
1125
82%
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Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
J. League 100 Year Vision League West · percentile vs peers
65% 84% 27% 3% 65% 28%
Chances created
65%
Aerial duels
84%
Defensive actions
27%
Goals
3%
Shot attempts
65%
Touches
28%
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Shot Map
20 shots per season
Goals
0
On target
11
xG
2.84
Conversion
0%
Goal Saved Off target
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Heatmap
668 touches this season
Attack
Touches
668
Attack
38%
Middle
46%
Ø position
58%
ATTACK

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (J. League 100 Year Vision League West)

Shooting

Stat Total Per 90
Percentile
avg 60%
Per 90 pctl
avg 44%
Goals 0 0.00
0
0
xG 2.84 0.23
82
68
xGOT 1.65 0.13
67
48
xG excl. penalty 2.06 0.16
68
55
Shots 20 1.60
73
44
Shots on target 6 0.48
67
47

Passing

Stat Total Per 90
Percentile
avg 77%
Per 90 pctl
avg 69%
Assists 4 0.32
91
88
xA 2.78 0.22
89
86
Accurate passes 230 18.40
77
33
Pass accuracy 69.5 69.49
18
18
Accurate long balls 21 1.68
93
89
Long ball accuracy 45.7 45.65
54
54
Chances created 25 2.00
96
89
Big chances created 6 0.48
92
86
Successful crosses 14 1.12
90
80
Cross accuracy 27.5 27.45
66
66

Possession

Stat Total Per 90
Percentile
avg 77%
Per 90 pctl
avg 65%
Dribbles 12 0.96
81
56
Dribbles success rate 50.0 50.00
57
57
Duels won 56 4.48
82
54
Duels won % 52.8 52.83
87
87
Aerials won 13 1.04
83
66
Aerials won % 52.0 52.00
85
85
Touches 569 45.52
83
38
Touches in opposition box 39 3.12
79
48
Dispossessed 14 1.12
18
46
Fouls won 22 1.76
91
80
Penalties awarded 1 0.08
100
93

Defending

Stat Total Per 90
Percentile
avg 53%
Per 90 pctl
avg 46%
Defensive actions 33 2.64
77
47
Tackles 10 0.80
58
25
Interceptions 6 0.48
69
54
Blocked scoring attempt 1 0.08
49
50
Fouls committed 5 0.40
33
7
Recoveries 46 3.68
82
48
Possession won final 3rd 5 0.40
57
32
Dribbled past 7 0.56
14
40
Clearances 16 1.28
90
73
Clean sheets 1 0.08
77
81
Goals conceded while on pitch 13 1.04
24
77
xG against while on pitch 20.48 1.64
4
20

Discipline

Stat Total Per 90
Percentile
avg 55%
Per 90 pctl
avg 68%
Yellow cards 2 0.16
10
36
Red cards 0 0.00
100
100

Recent Matches (37)

Date Opponent Comp Score Min G A Rating
2026-05-30 vs FC Tokyo J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches 2-2 71 0 0 6.7
2026-05-24 @ Fagiano Okayama FC J. League 100 Year Vision League West 2-3 80 0 1 8.0
2026-05-17 vs Nagoya Grampus J. League 100 Year Vision League West 6-1 82 0 1 7.8
2026-05-09 vs V-Varen Nagasaki J. League 100 Year Vision League West 3-2 85 0 1 7.8
2026-05-06 @ Shimizu S-Pulse J. League 100 Year Vision League West 1-1 14 0 0 6.0
2026-05-03 vs Avispa Fukuoka J. League 100 Year Vision League West 1-1 73 0 0 5.9
2026-04-29 @ Vissel Kobe J. League 100 Year Vision League West 0-0 37 0 0 6.9
2026-04-25 @ Sanfrecce Hiroshima J. League 100 Year Vision League West 2-1 88 0 0 6.8
2026-04-18 vs Kyoto Sanga FC J. League 100 Year Vision League West 3-0 89 0 0 7.5
2026-04-11 @ Gamba Osaka J. League 100 Year Vision League West 0-1 86 0 0 7.0
2026-04-04 @ Nagoya Grampus J. League 100 Year Vision League West 3-0 36 0 0 6.7
2026-03-22 vs Vissel Kobe J. League 100 Year Vision League West 1-1 0 0 0
2026-03-18 vs Fagiano Okayama FC J. League 100 Year Vision League West 1-2 60 0 0 5.8
2026-03-14 @ Kyoto Sanga FC J. League 100 Year Vision League West 1-2 90 0 1 7.5
2026-03-07 vs Shimizu S-Pulse J. League 100 Year Vision League West 0-0 87 0 0 7.3
2026-02-28 @ V-Varen Nagasaki J. League 100 Year Vision League West 1-0 33 0 0 6.4
2026-02-22 vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima J. League 100 Year Vision League West 1-2 14 0 0 6.0
2026-02-15 @ Avispa Fukuoka J. League 100 Year Vision League West 0-2 10 0 0 6.3
2026-02-07 vs Gamba Osaka J. League 100 Year Vision League West 0-0 90 0 0 7.7
2025-12-06 vs Yokohama FC J. League 1-3 73 0 0 6.4
2025-11-30 @ Yokohama F.Marinos J. League 3-1 78 0 0 6.7
2025-11-09 @ Shimizu S-Pulse J. League 1-4 90 0 0 6.7
2025-10-25 vs Kawasaki Frontale J. League 2-0 90 0 0 7.6
2025-10-18 @ Fagiano Okayama FC J. League 1-2 90 0 0 7.2
2025-10-04 @ Nagoya Grampus J. League 2-1 45 0 0 6.4
2025-09-28 vs Kyoto Sanga FC J. League 1-2 8 0 0
2025-09-23 @ Kashima Antlers J. League 3-1 90 0 0 6.4
2025-09-20 vs Kashiwa Reysol J. League 1-1 24 0 0 6.0
2025-09-13 @ Avispa Fukuoka J. League 2-4 73 0 0 6.8
2025-08-31 vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima J. League 1-1 90 0 0 7.0
2025-08-23 vs Vissel Kobe J. League 1-1 90 0 0 6.1
2025-08-16 @ Machida Zelvia J. League 3-0 45 0 0 6.1
2025-08-11 vs Albirex Niigata J. League 3-1 71 1 0 8.2
2025-07-19 @ Shonan Bellmare J. League 3-3 8 0 0
2025-07-05 vs Gamba Osaka J. League 0-1 73 0 0 6.2
2025-06-21 vs Tokyo Verdy J. League 2-1 45 0 0 6.1
2025-06-14 @ FC Tokyo J. League 2-2 34 0 0 6.6

Career

Season Team Type Apps G A Rating
2026 Cerezo Osaka senior 18 0 4 -
2025 Cerezo Osaka senior 44 6 2 6.77
2024 Vegalta Sendai senior 40 15 5 -
2023 Vegalta Sendai senior 34 6 5 -
2022 Vegalta Sendai senior 34 4 7 -
2022 Cerezo Osaka senior 1 0 0 -
2021 Cerezo Osaka senior 22 2 0 6.55
2020 Albirex Niigata senior 35 5 0 -
2019 Cerezo Osaka U23 youth 34 9 0 -
2018 Cerezo Osaka U23 youth 31 7 0 -
2017 Japan Under 18 national team 1 0 0 -

Transfer Value History

Trophies

Cerezo Osaka
🏆 Super Cup x1
🏆 J. League Cup x1
🏆 Emperor Cup x1
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