Shinya Nakano
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Shinya Nakano 2025 season stats
As a left midfielder, Shinya Nakano has appeared in 17 J1 League matches this season, totalling 859 minutes at an average rating of 5.66. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other J1 League midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.21 | 55 |
| Shots | 11 | 1.20 | 49 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.30 | 43 |
| Shot accuracy | 27.0% | n/a | 38 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 15 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 15 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.10 | 65 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 0.52 | 46 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 0.52 | 67 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 32 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.20 | 85 |
| Key passes | 17 | 1.80 | 89 |
| Chances created | 17 | 1.78 | 89 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.21 | 66 |
Shinya Nakano has taken 11 shots with 3 on target (27% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 78 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 49th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Shinya Nakano has 2 assists and 17 key passes , creating 2 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 51 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 85th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 414 | 43.40 | 64 |
| Accurate passes | 334 | 35.00 | 63 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.0% | n/a | 54 |
| Long balls won | 11 | 1.15 | 45 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 14 | 1.47 | 91 |
| Backward passes | 50 | 5.24 | 15 |
| Passes (final third) | 73 | 7.65 | 83 |
Shinya Nakano has completed 334 of 414 passes at 81% accuracy , plus 14 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 64th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 7 | 0.73 | 56 |
| Dribble attempts | 19 | 1.99 | 73 |
| Dribble success | 0.4% | n/a | 15 |
| Duels won | 57 | 5.97 | 85 |
| Aerials won | 20 | 2.10 | 89 |
| Touches | 713 | 74.70 | 92 |
| Possession lost | 169 | 17.71 | 93 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.42 | 22 |
| Fouls won | 14 | 1.47 | 76 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 0.52 | 15 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Shinya Nakano completes 7 dribbles at a 37% success rate and wins 57 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 19 | 1.99 | 70 |
| Tackles won | 13 | 1.36 | 81 |
| Interceptions | 13 | 1.36 | 78 |
| Clearances | 43 | 4.51 | 100 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 40 | 4.19 | 57 |
| 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 | 37 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 43 |
Shinya Nakano makes 19 tackles and 13 interceptions , adding 43 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 45 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 70th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 5 | 0.52 | 5 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.10 | 46 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 3 | 0.31 | 87 |
| Fouls per card | 5.00 | n/a | 35 |
| Foul involvements | 19 | 1.99 | 33 |
| 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 |
Shinya Nakano has committed 5 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 5 fouls.
Positions played
J1 LeagueMainly left midfielder (5 appearances), also at left center back (3) and left wing back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Shinya Nakano previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 12 | 226 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4.49 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 10 | 416 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6.55 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 19 | 1,125 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 6.15 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 34 | 1,790 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 6.56 |
About Shinya Nakano
J1 League 2025 season
This season in the J1 League, Shinya Nakano has scored 2 assists across 17 appearances (9 starts), totalling 859 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Shinya Nakano has attempted 11 shots with 3 on target, a 27% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Shinya Nakano has created 17 chances including 2 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 7 successful dribbles from 19 attempts (37% success rate). Shinya Nakano has contributed 17 key passes and 58 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Shinya Nakano has registered 19 tackles (13 won), 13 interceptions, and 43 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 334 from 414 pass attempts, a 81% pass accuracy rate. Shinya Nakano has won 57 of 101 total duels.
Discipline
Shinya Nakano has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 5 fouls and winning 14.
About Shinya Nakano
Shinya Nakano is a 22-year-old defender playing for Gamba Osaka in the J1 League, representing Japan. Shinya Nakano is left-footed. Born on 17 August 2003.
Most recent appearance
Shinya Nakano's most recent match was away at True Bangkok United on April 16th. Gamba Osaka won 0-3. Shinya Nakano played 18 minutes, registering 1 shot with a match rating of 6.6.
Recent matches
- October 17th0-1 winatAl Nassr(0 mins, rating 0)
- April 16th0-3 winatTrue Bangkok United(18 mins, rating 6.6)
- November 13th0-1 lossvsTrue Bangkok United(0 mins, rating 0)
- July 15th2-1 lossatSanfrecce Hiroshima(90 mins, rating 6.16)
- February 9th1-0 winvsShimizu S-Pulse(90 mins, rating 6.68)
Next fixture
Shinya Nakano and Gamba Osaka are next in action on March 18th against Urawa Reds in the J1 League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Gamba Osaka vs Urawa Reds match preview.
Teammates at Gamba Osaka
Shinya Nakano currently plays alongside Ryo Hatsuse, Shinnosuke Nakatani, Takeru Kishimoto, Taiki Tono, Eli Adams, Shogo Sasaki, Yuya Yokoi, Ginjiro Ikegaya, Shota Fukuoka, Aolin Zhang, Jun Ichimori, Shinya Nakano, Yuki Yoshihara, Riku Handa, Masaaki Higashiguchi, Kanji Okunuki, Issam Jebali, Deniz Hümmet, Rui Araki, Takashi Usami, Ryotaro Meshino, Tokuma Suzuki, Ryoya Yamashita, Asahi Uenaka, Rin Mito, Naru Nakatsumi, Welton, Daichi Hayashi, Shu Kurata, Gaku Nawata, Genta Miura and Shuto Abe at Gamba Osaka.