Defender - Left-Back ·Japan
Naoki Wako
👕 200+ Apps⏳ Veteran
Market value
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Left-Back Defender
At a glance
Career snapshot
5Clubs played for
14/15Debut season
0.02Goals per match
Avispa FukuokaTop club · 131 apps
Career highs
€700kPeak value · 2017
-Top transfer fee
4Best season · 2016
-Caps / int'l goals
369Appearances
9Goals
25Assists
50Yellow cards
1Red cards
92Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Naoki Wako |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 輪湖 直樹 |
| Date of birth | 1989-11-26 (36 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Toride, Ibaraki, Japan |
| Citizenship |  Japan |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 171.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2023-02-01 |
| Contract expires | - |
Feb 2023
Transfer: Avispa Fukuoka → Retired
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 - Avispa Fukuoka
14 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
2021 - Avispa Fukuoka
19 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 - Avispa Fukuoka
34 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
2019 - Avispa Fukuoka
30 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 - Avispa Fukuoka
34 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2018
Transfer: Kashiwa Reysol → Avispa Fukuoka
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
2017 - Kashiwa Reysol
33 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
2016 - Kashiwa Reysol
37 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2015
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2015
2015 - Kashiwa Reysol
32 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 - Kashiwa Reysol
7 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
2014 - Kashiwa Reysol
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2014
Transfer: Mito HollyHock → Kashiwa Reysol
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
2013 - Mito HollyHock
30 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 - Mito HollyHock
31 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2012
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Feb 2012
Transfer: Tokushima Vort. → Mito HollyHock
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
2011 - Tokushima Vortis
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
2010 - Tokushima Vortis
20 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2010
Transfer: Ventforet Kofu → Tokushima Vort.
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
2009 - Ventforet Kofu
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
2008 - Ventforet Kofu
30 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2008
Transfer: Reysol U18 → Ventforet Kofu
07/08 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €700k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Avispa Fukuoka
0.0%
Kashiwa Reysol
49.3%
Mito HollyHock
27.2%
Tokushima Vortis
0.0%
Ventforet Kofu
23.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avispa Fukuoka | 5 | 2018 | 2022 | 131 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 5 | 14/15 | 2017 | 116 | 7 | 9 | 4,098 |
| Mito HollyHock | 2 | 2012 | 2013 | 61 | 1 | 5 | 2,261 |
| Tokushima Vortis | 2 | 2010 | 2011 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ventforet Kofu | 2 | 2008 | 2009 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 1,955 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Emperor's Cup | Avispa Fukuoka | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | J. League Cup | Avispa Fukuoka | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | J1 League | Avispa Fukuoka | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Emperor's Cup | Avispa Fukuoka | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | J. League Cup | Avispa Fukuoka | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | J1 League | Avispa Fukuoka | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | J2 League | Avispa Fukuoka | 34 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Emperor's Cup | Avispa Fukuoka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | J2 League | Avispa Fukuoka | 29 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | J2 League | Avispa Fukuoka | 34 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Emperor's Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | J. League Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | J1 League | Kashiwa Reysol | 27 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Emperor's Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 267 |
| 2016 | J. League Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 405 |
| 2016 | J1 - 1st Stage | Kashiwa Reysol | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 435 |
| 2016 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Kashiwa Reysol | 16 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Emperor's Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | J1 - 1st Stage | Kashiwa Reysol | 15 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1,273 |
| 2015 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Kashiwa Reysol | 14 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1,200 |
| 2014 | J. League Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | J.League Div.1 | Kashiwa Reysol | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Emperor's Cup | Mito HollyHock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | J.League Div.2 | Mito HollyHock | 28 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2,261 |
| 2012 | Emperor's Cup | Mito HollyHock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | J.League Div.2 | Mito HollyHock | 30 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | J.League Div.2 | Tokushima Vortis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Emperor's Cup | Tokushima Vortis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | J.League Div.2 | Tokushima Vortis | 19 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | J.League Div.2 | Ventforet Kofu | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Emperor's Cup | Ventforet Kofu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | J.League Div.2 | Ventforet Kofu | 28 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1,955 |
| 14/15 | AFC Champions League | Kashiwa Reysol | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 518 |
| 14/15 | AFC CL-Qualification | Kashiwa Reysol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2008-02-01 | Reysol U18 | Ventforet Kofu | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 09/10 | 2010-02-01 | Ventforet Kofu | Tokushima Vort. | Transfer | 150000 | - |
| 11/12 | 2012-02-01 | Tokushima Vort. | Mito HollyHock | Transfer | 200000 | - |
| 13/14 | 2014-02-01 | Mito HollyHock | Kashiwa Reysol | Transfer | 250000 | - |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-05 | Kashiwa Reysol | Avispa Fukuoka | Transfer | 650000 | - |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-01 | Avispa Fukuoka | Retired | Transfer | 200000 | - |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Thigh problems | 2012-06-07 | 2012-06-28 | 22 | 4 |
| 14/15 | Head injury | 2015-08-21 | 2015-09-16 | 27 | 6 |
Current-
Peak€700k
Low-
Δ since start−€200k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | - |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #22360 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cristiano | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Kosuke Taketomi | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Hisashi Jogo | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Shinnosuke Nakatani | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Junya Ito | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Akimi Barada | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kojiro Shinohara | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Riki Matsuda | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuta Nakayama | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hiroto Nakagawa | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tsukasa Ozawa | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jon Ander Serantes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yusuke Kobayashi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | J1 - 1st Stage | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 13 |
| 14/15 | AFC Champions League | Kashiwa Reysol | 1 | 6 |
| 2008 | J.League Div.2 | Ventforet Kofu | 1 | 28 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | J.League Div.2 | Mito HollyHock | 4 | 28 |
| 2019 | J2 League | Avispa Fukuoka | 3 | 29 |
| 2016 | J1 - 1st Stage | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 13 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Senior debut season | |
| 14/15 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 34 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 34 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 37 | 1,107 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 2015 | 32 | 2,473 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 2013 | 30 | 2,261 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 2012 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 30 | 1,955 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.14 |
| 14/15 | 7 | 518 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
J1 - 1st Stage
28 apps
3 G
3 A
J2 League
213 apps
2 G
12 A
J1 - 2nd Stage
30 apps
1 G
3 A
J. League Cup
24 apps
1 G
2 A
AFC Champions League
6 apps
1 G
2 A
Emperor's Cup
22 apps
1 G
1 A
J1 League
45 apps
0 G
2 A
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Frequently asked about Naoki Wako
Who is Naoki Wako?
Naoki Wako is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Retired.
How old is Naoki Wako?
Naoki Wako is 36 years old. He was born on November 26, 1989 in Toride, Ibaraki.
What position does Naoki Wako play?
Naoki Wako plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Naoki Wako play for?
Naoki Wako currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Naoki Wako scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Naoki Wako has scored 9 goals in 369 appearances.