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Sota Nakamura
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S. Nakamura
Sota Nakamura 2025/2026 season stats
As a left attacking midfielder, Sota Nakamura has appeared in 8 AFC Champions League Elite matches this season, totalling 507 minutes at an average rating of 6.73. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other AFC Champions League Elite midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 28 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.36 | 74 |
| Shots | 8 | 1.40 | 59 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 0.20 | 30 |
| Shot accuracy | 13.0% | n/a | 25 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 28 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 28 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.53 | 94 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.71 | 71 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 0.89 | 92 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.18 | 83 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.40 | 94 |
| Key passes | 4 | 0.70 | 36 |
| Chances created | 2 | 0.36 | 24 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.18 | 62 |
Sota Nakamura has taken 8 shots with 1 on target (13% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 63 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 59th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Sota Nakamura has 2 assists and 4 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 254 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 94th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 169 | 30.00 | 24 |
| Accurate passes | 129 | 22.90 | 19 |
| Pass accuracy | 76.0% | n/a | 14 |
| Long balls won | 4 | 0.71 | 20 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 7 | 1.24 | 87 |
| Backward passes | 40 | 7.10 | 43 |
| Passes (final third) | 25 | 4.44 | 38 |
Sota Nakamura has completed 129 of 169 passes at 76% accuracy , plus 7 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 24th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 3 | 0.53 | 51 |
| Dribble attempts | 9 | 1.60 | 65 |
| Dribble success | 0.3% | n/a | 27 |
| Duels won | 19 | 3.37 | 28 |
| Aerials won | 2 | 0.36 | 18 |
| Touches | 264 | 46.90 | 30 |
| Possession lost | 80 | 14.20 | 77 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.18 | 10 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 1.60 | 77 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.71 | 44 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Sota Nakamura completes 3 dribbles at a 33% success rate and wins 19 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (18th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 7 | 1.24 | 35 |
| Tackles won | 4 | 0.71 | 37 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.36 | 18 |
| Clearances | 5 | 0.89 | 36 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 20 | 3.55 | 24 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Sota Nakamura makes 7 tackles and 2 interceptions , adding 5 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 72 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 35th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 8 | 1.42 | 69 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.18 | 54 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 6 | 1.07 | 100 |
| Fouls per card | 8.00 | n/a | 87 |
| Foul involvements | 17 | 3.02 | 78 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Sota Nakamura has committed 8 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 8 fouls.
Positions played
AFC Champions League EliteMainly left attacking midfielder (2 appearances), also at right attacking midfielder (2) and right striker (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
Sota Nakamura previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 32 | 2,126 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 35 | 6.66 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Two | 2 | 161 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.69 |
About Sota Nakamura
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Sota Nakamura has created 2 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 3 successful dribbles from 9 attempts (33% success rate). Sota Nakamura has contributed 4 key passes and 24 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Sota Nakamura has registered 7 tackles (4 won), 2 interceptions, and 5 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 129 from 169 pass attempts, a 76% pass accuracy rate. Sota Nakamura has won 19 of 47 total duels.
Discipline
Sota Nakamura has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 8 fouls and winning 9.
About Sota Nakamura
Sota Nakamura is a 23-year-old forward, representing Japan. Sota Nakamura is right-footed. Born on 15 October 2002.
Most recent appearance
Sota Nakamura's most recent match was away at Johor Darul Ta'zim on March 16th. They won 1-0. Sota Nakamura played 56 minutes with a match rating of 6.36.
Recent matches
- March 16th1-0 winvsJohor Darul Ta'zim(56 mins, rating 6.36)
- April 19th3-1 lossatJohor Darul Ta'zim(17 mins, rating 6.98)
- December 21st2-2 drawatSeoul(30 mins, 1 assist, rating 6.52)
- October 21st2-1 winvsJohor Darul Ta'zim(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.52)
- January 22nd1-0 winvsShanghai Shenhua(90 mins, rating 7.25)