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Motohiko Nakajima

Vegalta SendaiJ2 LeagueData current as of 02 November 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 13 appearances, the player has completed 1096 minutes, scored 6 goals and recorded 5 assists.

The available attacking record adds Shots: 35, Shots on target: 16, Shot accuracy: 45.7%, Expected goals (xG): 6.48 and Non-penalty xG: 5.08.

The available playing time and performance record adds Starts: 11, Average rating: 7.36 and Goal involvements: 0.90 per 90.

The profile also links 15 verified recent appearances and compares the player's record across 3 seasons.

Season overview

Playing time and performance

Player strengths

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

Average rating99 / 100

Above average

Goals / per 9097 / 100

Above average

Expected goals (xG) / per 9096 / 100

Above average

Shots / per 9095 / 100

Above average

Shots on target / per 9096 / 100

Above average

Shot conversion83 / 100

Above average

Assists / per 9099 / 100

Above average

Expected assists (xA) / per 9099 / 100

Above average

xG per shot
0.19
Starting rate
91.67%
Minutes per appearance
84.31
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Attacking

35Shots3.13 per 90
16Shots on target1.43 per 90
6.48Expected goals (xG)0.58 per 90
5.08Non-penalty xG0.45 per 90

Chance creation

5Assists0.41 per 90
4.28Expected assists (xA)0.38 per 90
22Key passes1.97 per 90
26Crosses2.32 per 90

Passing and possession

331Passes29.58 per 90
223Completed passes19.93 per 90
38Dribbles3.40 per 90

Defending

8Interceptions0.71 per 90
8Clearances0.71 per 90
1Blocks0.09 per 90
91Duels won49.0%

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Recent appearances

MatchScoreRoleGoalsAssistsDiscipline
Vegalta Sendai - Omiya Ardija31 Oct 20261 : 2Starter00-
Albirex Niigata - Vegalta Sendai25 Oct 20262 : 1Starter00-
Vegalta Sendai - Imabari21 Oct 20263 : 1Starter12-
Vegalta Sendai - Tokushima Vortis17 Oct 20260 : 0Substitute00-
Vegalta Sendai - Jubilo Iwata04 Oct 20262 : 1Starter00-
Iwaki - Vegalta Sendai26 Sept 20260 : 2Starter10-
Tochigi City - Vegalta Sendai20 Sept 20261 : 3Starter10-
Vegalta Sendai - Consadole Sapporo13 Sept 20261 : 1Starter01-
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-

Career by season

SeasonLeagueAppearancesMinutesGoalsAssists
2026J2 League131,09665
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 6 goals and 5 assists in 13 appearances during the 2026 season.

How many minutes has Motohiko Nakajima played?

The 2026 record contains 1096 minutes across 13 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.