Naoshi Nakamura

Naoshi Nakamura (中村 直志, Nakamura Naoshi, born January 27, 1979) is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Naoshi Nakamura
中村 直志
Personal information
Full name Naoshi Nakamura
Date of birth (1979-01-27) January 27, 1979
Place of birth Funabashi, Chiba, Japan
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1994–1996 Funabashi High School
1997–2000 Nihon University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2014 Nagoya Grampus 342 (30)
Total 342 (30)
International career
2006 Japan 1 (0)
Medal record
Nagoya Grampus
WinnerJ1 League2010
Runner-upJ1 League2011
Runner-upEmperor's Cup2009
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Nakamura was born in Funabashi on January 27, 1979. After graduating from Nihon University, he joined Nagoya Grampus Eight (later Nagoya Grampus) in 2001. He became a regular player in 2002. Although he was originally offensive midfielder, he also played many matches as defensive midfielder and right side midfielder. From 2008, he played as defensive midfielder under new manager Dragan Stojković. The club won the 3rd place 2008 J1 League and the 2nd place 2009 Emperor's Cup. In 2010, the club won the champions 2010 J1 League their first league champions. In 2011, the club also won the 2nd place J1 League. From 2012, his opportunity to play decreased and he retired end of 2014 season.

National team career

Nakamura's only appearance for Japan came on August 9, 2006, in a friendly against Trinidad and Tobago.[1]

Club Statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Asia Total
2001Nagoya Grampus EightJ1 League1110042-153
20022943050-374
20032232050-293
20042952181-397
20053472160-428
20063352040-395
20072602040-320
2008Nagoya GrampusJ1 League3103060-400
2009300511091452
20102713140-342
2011273202050363
20125000003080
20132010030-231
20141802020-220
Career total 3423028454317144138

National team statistics

[1]

Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
200610
Total10

Honours

Nagoya Grampus

References

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