Rio Nitta
Attack - Centre-Forward
at Shonan Bellmare
at Shonan Bellmare
325 days · joined 2025-07-04
Market value
€175k
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
2021
debut season
0.33
goals / match
SKN St. Pölten
top club · 43 apps
Position rank · 23/24
#3114
goals rank
#1640
assists rank
30
season goals
3
season assists
Among 3,530 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€200k
peak value · 2023
€250k
top transfer fee · 24/25
22
best season · 21/22
3 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2003-04-10 · 6 players total
92Appearances
30Goals
3Assists
1Yellow cards
0Red cards
16Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Rio Nitta |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 二田 理央 |
| Date of birth | 2003-04-10 (23 yrs) |
| Place of birth | ---, Oita, Japan |
| Citizenship |  Japan |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 174.00 m |
| Current club | Shonan Bellmare |
| On loan from | ↩ Urawa Red Diamonds parent contract: 2027-06-30 |
| Joined | 2025-07-04 |
| Contract expires | 2026-01-31 |
| Agent | More than Sport GmbH |
Jan 2026
Transfer: Shonan Bellmare → Urawa Reds
25/26 · Return from loan
Jul 2025
Transfer: Urawa Reds → Shonan Bellmare
25/26 · Loan
Jul 2025
2025 — Urawa Red Diamonds, Shonan Bellmare
11 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: SKN St. Pölten → Urawa Reds
24/25 · Transfer · €250k
Jul 2024
2024 — Urawa Red Diamonds
10 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2023
Transfer: Sagan Tosu → SKN St. Pölten
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — SKN St. Pölten, SKN St. Pölten Juniors
31 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2023
Transfer: SKN St. Pölten → Sagan Tosu
22/23 · Return from loan
Aug 2022
Transfer: Sagan Tosu → SKN St. Pölten
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
22/23 — SKN St. Pölten, SKN St. Pölten Juniors
15 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2022
Transfer: FC Wacker → Sagan Tosu
21/22 · Return from loan
Feb 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2022
Transfer: FC Wacker II → FC Wacker
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
Transfer: Sagan Tosu → FC Wacker II
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
2021 — Sagan Tosu
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Wacker Innsbruck, FC Wacker Innsbruck II
24 matches · 22 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2021
Transfer: Sagan U18 → Sagan Tosu
20/21 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €200k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 1175 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 23/24. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.45/90
Assists2 total · 0.45/90
G+A4 total · 0.90/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
SKN St. Pölten
41.1%
SKN St. Pölten Juniors
6.3%
FC Wacker Innsbruck
17.2%
FC Wacker Innsbruck II
10.4%
Urawa Red Diamonds
16.0%
Shonan Bellmare
9.0%
Sagan Tosu
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKN St. Pölten | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 584 |
| SKN St. Pölten Juniors | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 90 |
| FC Wacker Innsbruck | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 244 |
| FC Wacker Innsbruck II | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 19 | 21 | 0 | 147 |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 2 | 2024 | 2025 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 227 |
| Shonan Bellmare | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 128 |
| Sagan Tosu | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2. Liga | SKN St. Pölten | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 399 |
| 23/24 | LL Niederösterreich | SKN St. Pölten Juniors | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | ÖFB-Cup | SKN St. Pölten | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 2. Liga | SKN St. Pölten | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 185 |
| 22/23 | LL Niederösterreich | SKN St. Pölten Juniors | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 21/22 | 2. Liga | FC Wacker Innsbruck | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 244 |
| 21/22 | Regionalliga Tirol (- 2023) | FC Wacker Innsbruck II | 16 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| 21/22 | Regionalliga Tirol Abstiegsrunde (- 2023) | FC Wacker Innsbruck II | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| 2025 | Club World Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Emperor's Cup | Shonan Bellmare | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | J. League Cup | Shonan Bellmare | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 2025 | J1 League | Shonan Bellmare | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| 2025 | J1 League | Urawa Red Diamonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | J1 League | Urawa Red Diamonds | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 227 |
| 2021 | J1 League | Sagan Tosu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Sagan U18 | Sagan Tosu | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-15 | Sagan Tosu | FC Wacker II | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | FC Wacker II | FC Wacker | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | FC Wacker | Sagan Tosu | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-01 | Sagan Tosu | SKN St. Pölten | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | SKN St. Pölten | Sagan Tosu | Return from loan | 150000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-06 | Sagan Tosu | SKN St. Pölten | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-08 | SKN St. Pölten | Urawa Reds | Transfer | 150000 | €250k |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-04 | Urawa Reds | Shonan Bellmare | Loan | 175000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-01-31 | Shonan Bellmare | Urawa Reds | Return from loan | 175000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Knee injury | 2022-02-25 | 2022-03-03 | 7 | 1 |
Current€175k
Peak€200k
Low—
Δ since start+€125k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #28425 | #11 | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22360 | #11 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christoph Messerer | 1 | 0 | 984 |
| Dirk Carlson | 2 | 0 | 895 |
| Kristian Koni | 2 | 0 | 871 |
| Christian Ramsebner | 2 | 0 | 825 |
| David Riegler | 2 | 0 | 791 |
| Franz Stolz | 2 | 0 | 739 |
| Dario Tadic | 1 | 1 | 731 |
| Sebastian Bauer | 1 | 0 | 711 |
| Jakob Klieber | 2 | 0 | 697 |
| Andree Neumayer | 2 | 0 | 494 |
| Din Barlov | 1 | 0 | 463 |
| Bernd Gschweidl | 1 | 2 | 447 |
| Benedict Scharner | 1 | 0 | 375 |
| Kévin Monzialo | 2 | 0 | 343 |
| Stefan Thesker | 2 | 0 | 327 |
| Thomas Salamon | 1 | 0 | 265 |
| Shusaku Nishikawa | 1 | 0 | 224 |
| Edin Abazovic | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Keiblinger | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcel Dosch | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Regionalliga Tirol (- 2023) | FC Wacker Innsbruck II | 17 | 16 |
| 21/22 | Regionalliga Tirol Abstiegsrunde (- 2023) | FC Wacker Innsbruck II | 4 | 3 |
| 22/23 | 2. Liga | SKN St. Pölten | 2 | 14 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | LL Niederösterreich | SKN St. Pölten Juniors | 1 | 2 |
| 23/24 | 2. Liga | SKN St. Pölten | 1 | 25 |
| 22/23 | 2. Liga | SKN St. Pölten | 1 | 14 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2026-01-31 | Shonan Bellmare | Urawa Reds | Return from loan | — | €175k |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-04 | Urawa Reds | Shonan Bellmare | Loan | — | €175k |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | SKN St. Pölten | Sagan Tosu | Return from loan | — | €150k |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-01 | Sagan Tosu | SKN St. Pölten | Loan | — | €100k |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | FC Wacker | Sagan Tosu | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-15 | Sagan Tosu | FC Wacker II | Loan | — | €50k |
Teams faced most often by Rio Nitta's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagoya Grampus | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 25% |
| Kashima Antlers | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 8% |
| Avispa Fukuoka | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 8% |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 25% |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 27 | -17 | 8% |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 33% |
| Sagan Tosu | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 42% |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 14 | +9 | 50% |
| Gamba Osaka | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 50% |
| FC Tokyo | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 33% |
| Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 25% |
| Cerezo Osaka | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Senior debut season | |
| 2024 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 15 | 275 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Regionalliga Tirol (- 2023)
16 apps
17 G
0 A
2. Liga
44 apps
5 G
2 A
Regionalliga Tirol Abstiegsrunde (- 2023)
3 apps
4 G
0 A
J1 League
18 apps
2 G
0 A
LL Niederösterreich
3 apps
1 G
1 A
J. League Cup
2 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Rio Nitta
Who is Rio Nitta?
Rio Nitta is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Shonan Bellmare.
How old is Rio Nitta?
Rio Nitta is 23 years old. He was born on April 10, 2003 in ---, Oita.
What position does Rio Nitta play?
Rio Nitta plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Rio Nitta play for?
Rio Nitta currently plays for Shonan Bellmare.
How many career goals has Rio Nitta scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Rio Nitta has scored 30 goals in 92 appearances.
What is Rio Nitta's market value?
Rio Nitta's most recent reported market value is €175k.