Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1983-01-04 · 6 players total
| Full name | Yoshiki Nakai |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 中井 義樹 |
| Date of birth | 1983-01-04 (43 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Takatsuki, Osaka, Japan |
| Citizenship | Japan |
| Position | Midfield |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2016-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP Kyoto (-2015) | 1 | 2015 | 2015 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 205 |
| Sagawa Printing Kyoto SC | 1 | 2014 | 2014 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 443 |
| Sagawa Printing SC | 5 | 2007 | 2013 | 107 | 9 | 18 | 4,636 |
| V-Varen Nagasaki | 2 | 2011 | 2012 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1,517 |
| Thespa Kusatsu | 2 | 2006 | 2007 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 1,350 |
| Cerezo Osaka | 4 | 2002 | 2005 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 567 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Japan Football League | SP Kyoto (-2015) | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 205 |
| 2014 | Japan Football League | Sagawa Printing Kyoto SC | 20 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 443 |
| 2013 | Emperor's Cup | Sagawa Printing SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Japan Football League | Sagawa Printing SC | 22 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1,688 |
| 2012 | Japan Football League | V-Varen Nagasaki | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Emperor's Cup | V-Varen Nagasaki | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Japan Football League | V-Varen Nagasaki | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1,517 |
| 2010 | Emperor's Cup | Sagawa Printing SC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Japan Football League | Sagawa Printing SC | 24 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 576 |
| 2009 | Emperor's Cup | Sagawa Printing SC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 |
| 2009 | Japan Football League | Sagawa Printing SC | 29 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 683 |
| 2008 | Emperor's Cup | Sagawa Printing SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Japan Football League | Sagawa Printing SC | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,534 |
| 2007 | J.League Div.2 | Thespa Kusatsu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Japan Football League | Sagawa Printing SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Emperor's Cup | Thespa Kusatsu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | J.League Div.2 | Thespa Kusatsu | 36 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1,350 |
| 2005 | J. League Cup | Cerezo Osaka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | J. League Cup | Cerezo Osaka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | J1 - 1st Stage | Cerezo Osaka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Emperor's Cup | Cerezo Osaka | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | J. League Cup | Cerezo Osaka | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | J1 - 1st Stage | Cerezo Osaka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Cerezo Osaka | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | J.League Div.2 | Cerezo Osaka | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 567 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2001-01-01 | Cerezo U18 | Cerezo Osaka | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Cerezo Osaka | Thespa Kusatsu | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-25 | Thespa Kusatsu | Sagawa Printing | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Sagawa Printing | V-V. Nagasaki | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | V-V. Nagasaki | Sagawa Printing | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | SP Kyoto | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shintaro Hirai | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Noriaki Fujimoto | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kazuma Sato | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yudai Iwama | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Japan Football League | Sagawa Printing SC | 3 | 24 |
| 2009 | Japan Football League | Sagawa Printing SC | 3 | 29 |
| 2015 | Japan Football League | SP Kyoto (-2015) | 3 | 15 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Japan Football League | Sagawa Printing SC | 8 | 29 |
| 2010 | Japan Football League | Sagawa Printing SC | 5 | 24 |
| 2013 | Japan Football League | Sagawa Printing SC | 3 | 22 |
Teams faced most often by Yoshiki Nakai'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kashima Antlers | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 20 | -12 | 8% |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 62% |
| FC Tokyo | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 24 | -13 | 15% |
| Gamba Osaka | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 69% |
| Nagoya Grampus | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 31% |
| Shonan Bellmare | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 62% |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 15% |
| Vissel Kobe | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 42% |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 42% |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 18 | +3 | 50% |
| Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 42% |
| Sagan Tosu | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Senior debut season | |
| 2002 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 15 | 205 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.32 |
| 2014 | 20 | 443 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 2013 | 24 | 1,688 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 2011 | 29 | 1,517 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 2010 | 25 | 576 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 2009 | 31 | 838 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 2008 | 26 | 1,534 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 2006 | 37 | 1,350 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 2003 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Yoshiki Nakai
Who is Yoshiki Nakai?
Yoshiki Nakai is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a midfield for Retired.
How old is Yoshiki Nakai?
Yoshiki Nakai is 43 years old. He was born on January 4, 1983 in Takatsuki, Osaka.
What position does Yoshiki Nakai play?
Yoshiki Nakai plays as a midfield (Midfield).
What club does Yoshiki Nakai play for?
Yoshiki Nakai currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Yoshiki Nakai scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Yoshiki Nakai has scored 18 goals in 235 appearances.
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