Gaku Nawata
Gaku Nawata (Japanese: 名和田我空), born 29 July 2006, is an Japanese footballer who plays as a striker.[1][2][3][4][5]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gaku Nawata | ||
| Date of birth | 29 July 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Kagoshima, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kamimura Gakuen High School | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2023– | Kamimura Gakuen High School | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Japan U-17 | 7 | (5) |
On 11 October 2023, he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2006 worldwide.[6]
Honours
International
Individual
- Top Goal Scorer AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2023: 5 goals[8]
- Player of the Tournament AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2023[9]
References
- "神村学園のニューヒーロー名和田我空、３年後のＷ杯出場に意欲「Ａ代表は本当に目標」". nikkansports.com.
- "元日本代表・大黒から"感覚で打つ極意"を学ぶ神村学園の２年生エース、名和田我空がＵ-17Ｗ杯へ焦がす特別な想い (1)". soccerdigestweb.com.
- "元日本代表・大黒から"感覚で打つ極意"を学ぶ神村学園の２年生エース、名和田我空がＵ-17Ｗ杯へ焦がす特別な想い (2)". soccerdigestweb.com.
- "神村学園の新一年生FW名和田我空「世界で活躍できる選手になりたい」". koko-soccer.com.
- "Moriyama credits Nawata's heroics for Japan's Under-17 Asian Cup win". nst.com.my.
- Christenson, Marcus; Bloor, Steven; Blight, Garry (11 October 2023). "Next Generation 2023: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
- "Timnas Jepang Juara Piala Asia U-17 2023" (in Indonesian). inews. 3 July 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
- "Gaku Nawata scoops the #AFCU17 Cremo Top Goalscorer award!". afcasiancup. 3 July 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
- "Jepang U-17 Jadi Juara Piala Asia U-17 Usai Kalahkan Korea Selatan U-17" (in Indonesian). tvone. 2 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
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