Motohiko Nakajima
Cerezo Osaka170 cm
Height
13
Shirt
26 years
Apr 18, 1999
Right
Preferred foot
JapanCountry
Position
Primary
Striker
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Central Midfielder, Left Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
DM
CM
LM
AM
ST
Player traits
Stats compared to other forwards
Touches93%Shot attempts46%Goals38%
Chances created35%Aerial duels won32%Defensive actions82%
J. League 2025
4
Goals2
Assists13
Started18
Matches1,167
Minutes played6.89
Rating0
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Jun 1
Shimizu S-Pulse4-2
83
1
0
0
0
7.8
May 24
Avispa Fukuoka2-0
24
0
1
0
0
7.2
May 18
Kawasaki Frontale2-0
33
0
0
0
0
6.7
May 6
Vissel Kobe1-3
32
0
0
0
0
6.3
May 3
Kyoto Sanga FC2-3
90
1
0
0
0
8.0
Apr 29
Machida Zelvia1-2
66
0
0
0
0
6.8
Apr 25
Tokyo Verdy1-0
64
0
0
0
0
6.6
Apr 20
FC Tokyo1-1
71
0
0
0
0
6.7
Apr 12
Kashima Antlers1-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.9
Apr 6
Sanfrecce Hiroshima2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.7
Cerezo OsakaJun 1
J. League
Shimizu S-Pulse
4-2
83’
7.8
May 24
J. League
Avispa Fukuoka
2-0
24’
7.2
May 18
J. League
Kawasaki Frontale
2-0
33’
6.7
May 6
J. League
Vissel Kobe
1-3
32’
6.3
May 3
J. League
Kyoto Sanga FC
2-3
90’
8.0
2025Season shot map
Shot accuracy: 27%- 33Shots
- 4Goals
- 2.81xG
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.15xG0.39xGOT
Filter
Season performanceMinutes played: 1,167
Shooting
Goals
4
Expected goals (xG)
2.81
xG on target (xGOT)
2.45
Non-penalty xG
2.81
Shots
33
Shots on target
9
Passing
Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
0.72
Successful passes
371
Pass accuracy
78.3%
Accurate long balls
17
Long ball accuracy
50.0%
Chances created
13
Successful crosses
1
Cross accuracy
14.3%
Possession
Successful dribbles
8
Dribble success
30.8%
Touches
701
Touches in opposition box
42
Dispossessed
20
Fouls won
17
Defending
Tackles won
11
Tackles won %
61.1%
Duels won
60
Duels won %
47.6%
Aerial duels won
17
Aerial duels won %
54.8%
Interceptions
10
Blocked
12
Fouls committed
8
Recoveries
46
Possession won final 3rd
5
Dribbled past
6
Discipline
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0
Player traits
Stats compared to other forwards
Touches93%Shot attempts46%Goals38%
Chances created35%Aerial duels won32%Defensive actions82%
Career
Club
Season
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
22 5 | ||
108 25 | ||
23 2 | ||
35 5 | ||
Youth career | ||
65 16 | ||
National team | ||
 Japan Under 18Jun 2017 - Sep 2023 1 0 |
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