Katsuya Nagato
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Katsuya Nagato 2025 season stats
As a left back, Katsuya Nagato has appeared in 36 J1 League matches this season, totalling 2,718 minutes at an average rating of 7.02. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other J1 League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.00 | 33 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.10 | 60 |
| Shots | 20 | 0.70 | 61 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 0.30 | 81 |
| Shot accuracy | 40.0% | n/a | 81 |
| Shot conversion | 5.0% | n/a | 58 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.13 | n/a | 56 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 24 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 0.30 | 52 |
| Shots blocked | 6 | 0.20 | 55 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.03 | 74 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.10 | 75 |
| Key passes | 45 | 1.50 | 92 |
| Chances created | 42 | 1.39 | 92 |
| Big chances created | 5 | 0.17 | 78 |
Katsuya Nagato has taken 20 shots with 8 on target (40% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 136 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 61st percentile for shot volume among defenders. Katsuya Nagato has 2 assists and 45 key passes , creating 5 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 65 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 75th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1280 | 42.40 | 48 |
| Accurate passes | 948 | 31.40 | 42 |
| Pass accuracy | 74.0% | n/a | 19 |
| Long balls won | 87 | 2.88 | 80 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 51 | 1.69 | 94 |
| Backward passes | 188 | 6.23 | 67 |
| Passes (final third) | 297 | 9.83 | 90 |
Katsuya Nagato has completed 948 of 1280 passes at 74% accuracy , plus 51 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 48th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 10 | 0.33 | 52 |
| Dribble attempts | 25 | 0.83 | 62 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 30 |
| Duels won | 122 | 4.04 | 26 |
| Aerials won | 42 | 1.39 | 26 |
| Touches | 2178 | 72.10 | 74 |
| Possession lost | 615 | 20.36 | 95 |
| Dribbled past | 15 | 0.50 | 46 |
| Fouls won | 24 | 0.79 | 56 |
| Dispossessed | 15 | 0.50 | 63 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Katsuya Nagato completes 10 dribbles at a 40% success rate and wins 122 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (26th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 47 | 1.56 | 57 |
| Tackles won | 34 | 1.13 | 68 |
| Interceptions | 30 | 0.99 | 48 |
| Clearances | 103 | 3.41 | 40 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 100 | 3.31 | 48 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.03 | 66 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 40 |
Katsuya Nagato makes 47 tackles and 30 interceptions , adding 103 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 58 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 57th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 23 | 0.76 | 39 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | n/a | 10 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Fouls per card | 0.00 | n/a | 10 |
| Foul involvements | 47 | 1.56 | 49 |
| 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 |
Katsuya Nagato has committed 23 fouls and received 0 yellow cards , no red cards .
Positions played
J1 LeagueMainly left back (30 appearances), also at left wing back (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Elite | 9 | 633 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 6.73 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 19 | 1,572 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 29 | 7.28 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Champions League Elite | 8 | 636 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 7.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 27 | 2,316 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 47 | 7.10 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Champions League Elite | 9 | 457 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 6.89 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 26 | 2,147 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 36 | 6.73 |
| AFC Champions League Elite | 5 | 332 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7.14 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 29 | 2,051 | 1 | 4 | 43 | 34 | 6.88 |
About Katsuya Nagato
J1 League 2025 season
This season in the J1 League, Katsuya Nagato has scored 1 goal and 2 assists across 36 appearances (32 starts), totalling 2718 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Katsuya Nagato has attempted 20 shots with 8 on target, a 40% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Katsuya Nagato has created 42 chances including 5 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 10 successful dribbles from 25 attempts (40% success rate). Katsuya Nagato has contributed 45 key passes and 172 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Katsuya Nagato has registered 47 tackles (34 won), 30 interceptions, and 103 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 948 from 1280 pass attempts, a 74% pass accuracy rate. Katsuya Nagato has won 122 of 241 total duels.
Discipline
Katsuya Nagato has received 0 yellow cards this season, committing 23 fouls and winning 24.
About Katsuya Nagato
Katsuya Nagato is a 31-year-old defender playing for Vissel Kobe in the J1 League, representing Japan. Katsuya Nagato is left-footed. Born on 15 January 1995.
Most recent appearance
Katsuya Nagato's most recent match was away at Al Ahli on June 9th. Vissel Kobe lost 1-2. Katsuya Nagato played 90 minutes, registering 2 key passs, 4 tackles with a match rating of 6.33.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Katsuya Nagato and Vissel Kobe are next in action on November 22nd against Avispa Fukuoka in the J1 League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Avispa Fukuoka vs Vissel Kobe match preview.
Teammates at Vissel Kobe
Katsuya Nagato currently plays alongside Rikuto Hirose, Katsuya Nagato, Takahiro Ogihara, Nanasei Iino, Shuichi Gonda, Tetsushi Yamakawa, Juzo Ura, Yoshinori Muto, Yuta Goke, Kaito Yamada, Richard Monday Ubong, Kento Hamasaki, Daiya Maekawa, Yuya Osako, Hayato Watanabe, Tafuku Satomi, Haruya Ide, Rikuto Hashimoto, Mitsuki Hidaka, Gotoku Sakai, Boniface Nduka, Shota Arai, Takuya Iwanami, Jean Patric, Caetano, Jasutein Homma, Kota Watanabe, Anderson Lopes, Niina Tominaga, Taiga Seguchi, Diego, Ren Komatsu, Thuler, Shioki Takayama, Daiju Sasaki, Yosuke Ideguchi and Yuya Kuwasaki at Vissel Kobe.