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Motohiko Nakajima

Vegalta SendaiJ2 LeagueData current as of 13 September 2026
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NationalityJapan
PositionForward
Age27 years
Height170 cm
Weight66 kg
Shirt number7

Motohiko Nakajima: season at a glance

Motohiko Nakajima represents Vegalta Sendai in J2 League during the 2026 season. Across 5 appearances, the player has completed 444 minutes, scored 3 goals and recorded 2 assists.

The available attacking record adds Shots: 13, Shots on target: 7, Shot accuracy: 53.9%, Expected goals (xG): 2.95 and Non-penalty xG: 2.25.

The available playing time and performance record adds Starts: 5, Average rating: 7.40 and Goal involvements: 1.01 per 90.

The profile also links 8 verified recent appearances and compares the player's record across 3 seasons.

Season overview

5Appearances
444Minutes
3Goals
2Assists
7.40Average rating
5Goal involvements1.01 per 90

Playing time and performance

5Appearances
5Starts
444Minutes
0.61Goals per 90
0.41Assists per 90
7.40Average rating

Player strengths

See where this player stands out against others in the same position this season.

Average rating99 / 100

Above average

Goals / per 9094 / 100

Above average

Expected goals (xG) / per 9095 / 100

Above average

Shots / per 9089 / 100

Above average

Shots on target / per 9096 / 100

Above average

Shot conversion85 / 100

Above average

Assists / per 9096 / 100

Above average

Expected assists (xA) / per 9097 / 100

Above average

xG per shot
0.23
Starting rate
100%
Minutes per appearance
88.8
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Attacking

3Goals
13Shots2.65 per 90
7Shots on target1.43 per 90
53.9%Shot accuracy
23.1%Shot conversion
2.95Expected goals (xG)0.60 per 90
2.25Non-penalty xG0.46 per 90

Chance creation

2Assists0.41 per 90
1.81Expected assists (xA)0.37 per 90
11Key passes2.24 per 90
12Crosses2.44 per 90

Passing and possession

144Passes29.32 per 90
101Completed passes20.57 per 90
70.1%Pass completion
12Dribbles2.44 per 90
4Successful dribbles33.0%

Defending

4Interceptions0.81 per 90
5Clearances1.02 per 90
1Blocks0.20 per 90
26Duels won45.0%
6Aerial duels won0.0%

Discipline

0Yellow cards
0Red cards
7Fouls drawn
1Fouls committed
0Penalties scored
0Penalties missed

Recent appearances

MatchScoreRoleGoalsAssistsDiscipline
Fukushima United - Vegalta Sendai09 Sept 20264 : 3Substitute00-
Shonan Bellmare - Vegalta Sendai05 Sept 20261 : 3Starter10-
Vegalta Sendai - Tegevajaro Miyazaki29 Aug 20264 : 2Starter20-
Vanraure Hachinohe - Vegalta Sendai22 Aug 20260 : 2Starter00-
Vegalta Sendai - Oita Trinita15 Aug 20260 : 0Starter00-
Fujieda MYFC - Vegalta Sendai08 Aug 20262 : 0Starter00-
Cerezo Osaka - Yokohama06 Dec 20251 : 3Starter00-
Yokohama F. Marinos - Cerezo Osaka30 Nov 20253 : 1Starter00-

Career by season

SeasonLeagueAppearancesMinutesGoalsAssists
2026J2 League544432
2025J1 League362,28452
2025J-League Cup520510

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Frequently asked questions

Which team does Motohiko Nakajima play for?

Motohiko Nakajima is listed with Vegalta Sendai in J2 League for the 2026 season.

How many goals and assists does Motohiko Nakajima have?

Motohiko Nakajima has 3 goals and 2 assists in 5 appearances during the 2026 season.

How many minutes has Motohiko Nakajima played?

The 2026 record contains 444 minutes across 5 appearances.

What statistics are available for Motohiko Nakajima?

The profile covers playing time, goals, assists, cards and, when recorded, xG, xA, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, goalkeeping and recent match logs.