List of Albirex Niigata players

• Players whose name is in bold currently play for the club.
• (n/a) = Information not available

Statistics correct as of the end of the 2016 season

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Name	Nationality	Position	Club career	Appearances	Goals	Notes	References
Yōsuke Nozawa	Japan	Goalkeeper	2000–2008	187	0		[1][2][3]
Takashi Kitano	Japan	Goalkeeper	2003–2009	124	0		[1][2][3][4]
Sergio	Brazil	Defender	1999–2002	127	12		[1]
Naoki Takahashi	Japan	Defender	1999–2005	141	4		[1]
Katsuo Kanda	Japan	Defender	2000–2003	114	5		[1]
Yoshiaki Maruyama	Japan	Defender	2002–2005	114	1		[1]
Hikaru Mita	Japan	Defender	2002–2007	103	1		[1][2]
Kazuhiko Chiba	Japan	Defender	2005–2011, 2021-	147	1		[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Mitsuru Nagata	Japan	Defender	2006–2010	119	1	[A]	[1][2][3][4][7]
Jun Uchida	Japan	Defender	2006–2013	143	5		[1][2][3][4][5][6][8][9]
Gotoku Sakai	Japan	Defender	2008–2011	74	1	[A]	[3][4][5][6]
Kim Jin-su	South Korea	Defender	2012–2014	64	1	[A]	[8][9]
Kentaro Ohi	Japan	Defender	2012–2015	107	5		[10]
Kenji Komata	Japan	Midfielder	1996–1998	n/a	n/a	[B]	[1]
Tadahiro Akiba	Japan	Midfielder	1999–2004	204	2		[1]
Shingo Suzuki	Japan	Midfielder	1999–2007	252	53		[1][2]
Isao Homma	Japan	Midfielder	2000–2014, 2017–	312	13	[C]	[1][2][3][4][5][6][8][9]
Yoshito Terakawa	Japan	Midfielder	2000–2002, 2004–2008	256	24		[1][2][3]
An Yong-hak	North Korea	Midfielder	2002–2004	94	7	[A]	[1]
Motohiro Yamaguchi	Japan	Midfielder	2003–2005	83	6	[D]	[1]
Fabinho	Brazil	Midfielder	2003–2006	104	30		[1]
Atomu Tanaka	Japan	Midfielder	2005–2014	200	17		[1][2][3][4][5][6][8][9]
Toshihiro Matsushita	Japan	Midfielder	2006–2009	106	9		[1][2][3][4]
Marcio Richardes	Brazil	Midfielder	2007–2010	107	38		[2][3][4][5]
Yuta Mikado	Japan	Midfielder	2009–2013	138	7		[4][5][6][8][9]
Cho Young-cheol	South Korea	Midfielder	2009–2011	77	18	[A]	[4][5][6]
Sho Naruoka	Japan	Midfielder	2013–	101	10		[9][11]
Léo Silva	Brazil	Midfielder	2013–2016	122	16	[H]	[12][13]
Masahiro Fukasawa	Japan	Forward	2000–2004	157	8		[1]
Marcus	Brazil	Forward	2002–2003	77	51	[E]	[1]
Yusaku Ueno	Japan	Forward	2003–2005	105	20		[1]
Edmilson	Brazil	Forward	2004–2007	116	62	[F]	[1][2]
Kisho Yano	Japan	Forward	2005–2010, 2012, 2017–	182	32	[A]	[1][2][3][4][5][8]
Kengo Kawamata	Japan	Forward	2008–2014	75	26	[G]	[14]

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• A. ^
    Players who represented their country while at the club.
• B. ^ Kenji Komata was awarded the most valuable player of the 1996 Hokushin'etsu League.
• C. ^ Isao Homma is the all-time appearance record holder.
• D. ^ Moto Yamaguchi won the 2004 J. League Second Division as captain.
• E. ^ Marcus is third in the all time goalscoring tables with 51. Marcus also holds the club record of most league goals in one season with 32 in 2003.
• F. ^ Edmilson is the club's record goalscorer in the J. League with 62 goals.
• G. ^ Kengo Kawamata was awarded the 2013 J. League Best XI.
• H. ^ Léo Silva was awarded the 2014 J. League Best XI.