Market value
—
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
06/07
debut season
0.18
goals / match
Urawa Red Diamonds
top club · 366 apps
Position rank · 98/99
#307
goals rank
#347
assists rank
95
season goals
28
season assists
Among 452 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€800k
peak value · 2009
—
top transfer fee
13
best season · 2000
16 / 3
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1979-02-14 · 5 players total
522Appearances
95Goals
28Assists
43Yellow cards
1Red cards
118Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Yuichiro Nagai |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 永井 雄一郎 |
| Date of birth | 1979-02-14 (47 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan |
| Citizenship |  Japan |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2023-02-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Feb 2023
Transfer: Atsugi Hayabusa → Retired
22/23 · Transfer
Feb 2020
Transfer: Fifty Club → Hayabusa Eleven
19/20 · Transfer
Feb 2018
Transfer: Thespaku. Gunma → Fifty Club
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
2017 — Thespakusatsu Gunma
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
2016 — Thespakusatsu Gunma
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
2015 — Thespakusatsu Gunma
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2015
Transfer: Arte. Wakayama → Thespaku. Gunma
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
2014 — Arterivo Wakayama
11 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2014
Transfer: Without Club → Arte. Wakayama
13/14 · Transfer
Jan 2014
Transfer: Yokohama FC → Without Club
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
2013 — Yokohama FC
14 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
2012 — Yokohama FC
8 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: Shimizu S-Pulse → Yokohama FC
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
2011 — Shimizu S-Pulse
20 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
2010 — Shimizu S-Pulse
23 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
2009 — Shimizu S-Pulse
14 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2009
Transfer: Urawa Reds → Shimizu S-Pulse
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
2008 — Urawa Red Diamonds
34 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Urawa Red Diamonds
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
2007 — Urawa Red Diamonds
34 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Urawa Red Diamonds
11 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
2006 — Urawa Red Diamonds
34 matches · 9 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
2005 — Urawa Red Diamonds
39 matches · 6 G · 8 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
2004 — Urawa Red Diamonds
41 matches · 9 G · 7 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2003
2003 — Urawa Red Diamonds
31 matches · 9 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
2002 — Urawa Red Diamonds
23 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
2001 — Urawa Red Diamonds
32 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2000
2000 — Urawa Red Diamonds
31 matches · 13 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1999
1999 — Urawa Red Diamonds
14 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 1999
Transfer: Karlsruher SC → Urawa Reds
98/99 · Return from loan
Jul 1998
1998 — Urawa Red Diamonds
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1998
98/99 — Karlsruher SC II
21 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1998
Transfer: Urawa Reds → Karlsruher SC
98/99 · Loan
Jul 1997
1997 — Urawa Red Diamonds
36 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 1997
Transfer: Yowa Youth → Urawa Reds
96/97 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €800k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 158 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 98/99. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals4 total · 1.09/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A4 total · 1.09/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Karlsruher SC II
3.1%
Thespakusatsu Gunma
0.0%
Arterivo Wakayama
2.8%
Yokohama FC
6.1%
Shimizu S-Pulse
7.9%
Urawa Red Diamonds
80.2%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karlsruher SC II | 1 | 98/99 | 98/99 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 329 |
| Thespakusatsu Gunma | 3 | 2015 | 2017 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arterivo Wakayama | 1 | 2014 | 2014 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 297 |
| Yokohama FC | 2 | 2012 | 2013 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 644 |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 3 | 2009 | 2011 | 57 | 5 | 2 | 836 |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 14 | 06/07 | 2008 | 366 | 80 | 22 | 8,517 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | Regionalliga Süd | Karlsruher SC II | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 329 |
| 2017 | J2 League | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Emperor's Cup | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | J2 League | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Emperor's Cup | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | J2 League | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Kansai Soccer League (Div.1) | Arterivo Wakayama | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 297 |
| 2013 | J.League Div.2 | Yokohama FC | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 528 |
| 2012 | J.League Div.2 | Yokohama FC | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 |
| 2012 | J1 Play-off | Yokohama FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Emperor's Cup | Shimizu S-Pulse | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 2011 | J. League Cup | Shimizu S-Pulse | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | J.League Div.1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Emperor's Cup | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | J. League Cup | Shimizu S-Pulse | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 400 |
| 2010 | J.League Div.1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 359 |
| 2009 | Emperor's Cup | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| 2009 | J. League Cup | Shimizu S-Pulse | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | J.League Div.1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Club World Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 283 |
| 2008 | Emperor's Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | J. League Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | J.League Div.1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 26 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 256 |
| 2007 | Emperor's Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | J. League Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2007 | J.League Div.1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 31 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 362 |
| 2006 | Emperor's Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 105 |
| 2006 | J. League Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 251 |
| 2006 | J.League Div.1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 23 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 217 |
| 2006 | Jap. Super Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Emperor's Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | J. League Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | J.League Div.1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 30 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 365 |
| 2004 | Emperor's Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 165 |
| 2004 | J. League Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 595 |
| 2004 | J1 - 1st Stage | Urawa Red Diamonds | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 763 |
| 2004 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Urawa Red Diamonds | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 228 |
| 2004 | Suntory Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | J. League Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 546 |
| 2003 | J1 - 1st Stage | Urawa Red Diamonds | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 299 |
| 2003 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Urawa Red Diamonds | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 111 |
| 2002 | J. League Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | J1 - 1st Stage | Urawa Red Diamonds | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Urawa Red Diamonds | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 249 |
| 2001 | Emperor's Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | J. League Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 322 |
| 2001 | J1 - 1st Stage | Urawa Red Diamonds | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 176 |
| 2001 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Urawa Red Diamonds | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 544 |
| 2000 | J. League Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 145 |
| 2000 | J.League Div.2 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 29 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 189 |
| 1999 | J. League Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 |
| 1999 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Urawa Red Diamonds | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 342 |
| 1998 | J1 - 1st Stage | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | J. League Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | J1 - 1st Stage | Urawa Red Diamonds | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 514 |
| 1997 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Urawa Red Diamonds | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 963 |
| 07/08 | AFC Champions League | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | AFC Champions League | Urawa Red Diamonds | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 243 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | 1997-01-01 | Yowa Youth | Urawa Reds | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Urawa Reds | Karlsruher SC | Loan | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1999-06-30 | Karlsruher SC | Urawa Reds | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Urawa Reds | Shimizu S-Pulse | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Yokohama FC | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-01 | Yokohama FC | Without Club | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-03-31 | Without Club | Arte. Wakayama | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-12 | Arte. Wakayama | Thespaku. Gunma | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-02-07 | Thespaku. Gunma | Fifty Club | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-01 | Fifty Club | Hayabusa Eleven | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-01 | Atsugi Hayabusa | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€800k
Low—
Δ since start−€500k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #22360 | — | 12 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3435 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | J.League Div.2 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 12 | 29 |
| 2007 | J.League Div.1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 6 | 31 |
| 2005 | J.League Div.1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 6 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | J.League Div.1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 8 | 30 |
| 2004 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 | 15 |
| 2004 | J1 - 1st Stage | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 | 12 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 1999-06-30 | Karlsruher SC | Urawa Reds | Return from loan | — | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Urawa Reds | Karlsruher SC | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Senior debut season | |
| 06/07 | First senior goal | |
| 2004 | Goal #50 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 21 | 329 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 2014 | 11 | 297 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 2010 | 23 | 759 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 2008 | 34 | 539 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 34 | 542 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 34 | 573 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 2005 | 39 | 365 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.23 |
| 2004 | 41 | 1,751 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 2003 | 31 | 956 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 2002 | 23 | 249 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 2001 | 32 | 1,042 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 2000 | 31 | 334 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2.16 |
| 1999 | 14 | 446 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 1997 | 36 | 1,477 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
J.League Div.1
149 apps
22 G
12 A
J1 - 2nd Stage
79 apps
19 G
3 A
J2 League
93 apps
15 G
2 A
J1 - 1st Stage
60 apps
11 G
3 A
J. League Cup
66 apps
9 G
3 A
Emperor's Cup
22 apps
8 G
2 A
Regionalliga Süd
21 apps
4 G
0 A
Kansai Soccer League (Div.1)
11 apps
3 G
2 A
AFC Champions League
14 apps
3 G
1 A
Club World Cup
3 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Yuichiro Nagai?
Yuichiro Nagai is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Yuichiro Nagai?
Yuichiro Nagai is 47 years old. He was born on February 14, 1979 in Tokyo, Tokyo.
What position does Yuichiro Nagai play?
Yuichiro Nagai plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Yuichiro Nagai play for?
Yuichiro Nagai currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Yuichiro Nagai scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Yuichiro Nagai has scored 95 goals in 522 appearances.