Shoya Nakajima
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Japan•Attacking Midfieldshield Urawa Red Diamonds
Market Value
€600k
Peak Value
€25M
FC 26 Overall
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Career Apps
114
Shoya Nakajima is a 31-year-old attacking midfield at Urawa Red Diamonds and a current market value of €600k.
- Born
- Aug 23, 1994
- Birthplace
- Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan
- Height
- 164 cm
- Foot
- Right
- Contract Expires
- Jan 2026
- Starts on Record
- 83
Career Record & Market Value
Transfermarkt logs 114 competitive appearances, 16 goals, 24 assists, and 7,620 minutes on the pitch. Disciplinary: 7 yellow cards, 1 red cards. Peak valuation: €25M. Current market value: €600k. Contract expired Jan 2026.
Match-Event Breakdown
Substitutions
36
Goals
17
Cards
8
Market Value Trend
Transfer Timeline
| Date | From | To | Fee | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-25 | Antalyaspor | Urawa Reds | — | €1.6M |
| 2022-09-08 | Porto | Antalyaspor | — | €3.5M |
| 2022-06-30 | Portimonense | Porto | — | €3.5M |
| 2021-08-26 | Porto | Portimonense | — | €3.5M |
| 2021-06-30 | Al-Ain | Porto | — | €3.5M |
| 2021-01-16 | Porto | Al-Ain | — | €12M |
| 2019-07-05 | Al-Duhail SC | Porto | €12M | €25M |
| 2019-02-03 | Portimonense | Al-Duhail SC | €35M | €18M |
| 2018-01-06 | FC Tokyo | Portimonense | — | €800k |
| 2018-01-05 | Portimonense | FC Tokyo | — | €800k |
| 2017-08-29 | FC Tokyo | Portimonense | — | €300k |
| 2014-08-26 | Kataller Toyama | FC Tokyo | — | €150k |
Position & Physical Profile
Shoya Nakajima lines up as a Attacking Midfield. Across the Transfermarkt dataset, 79 Japanese players currently fill this role at senior level.
Height Profile
164 cm
Shoya Nakajima is 9 cm below the median height (173 cm) among Japanese attacking midfields, and ranks #5 tallest of 79.
Valuation Cohort
#27
Shoya Nakajima values at €600k, placing him in the 58th percentile of 64 Japanese attacking midfields with a recorded valuation.
Age Curve
31 yrs
Cohort median age: 27. 60 Japanese attacking midfields on the books are younger than Shoya Nakajima.
Preferred Foot
Right
Registered with Transfermarkt as a right-footed attacking midfield.
Japan National-Team Context
Shoya Nakajima has 19 senior international caps for Japan, with 5 goals.
International Goals (Career)
| Date | Fixture | Minute | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-10 | Myanmar vs Japan | 16′ | |
| 2019-06-24 | Ecuador vs Japan | 15′ |
Japan Senior Team Record
| Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 792 | 389 | 168 | 235 | 49% |
Recent Japan Fixtures
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | Japan | Sweden | 0–0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 2026-06-20 | Tunisia | Japan | 0–0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 2026-06-14 | Netherlands | Japan | 0–0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 2026-03-31 | England | Japan | 0–1 | Friendly |
| 2026-03-28 | Scotland | Japan | 0–1 | Friendly |
FAQ
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How old is Shoya Nakajima and where does he play?
- Shoya Nakajima is 31 years old, playing as a attacking midfield for Urawa Red Diamonds.
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What is Shoya Nakajima worth on the transfer market?
- Transfermarkt currently values Shoya Nakajima at €600k. Highest recorded valuation: €25M.
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How many career appearances does Shoya Nakajima have?
- Shoya Nakajima has logged 114 competitive appearances and 16 goals on record.
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When does Shoya Nakajima's contract expire?
- Shoya Nakajima is contracted to Urawa Red Diamonds through January 2026.