Masato Nakayama
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Masato Nakayama | ||
| Date of birth | February 6, 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Amagasaki, Hyōgo, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2006 | Nagasu SC | ||
| 2007–2009 | Osaka Sangyo Univ. High School | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2013 | Osaka Sangyo University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Gainare Tottori | 54 | (13) |
| 2016 | Renofa Yamaguchi | 29 | (11) |
| 2017–2018 | Montedio Yamagata | 37 | (5) |
| 2019 | Júbilo Iwata | 14 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | Mito HollyHock | 73 | (25) |
| 2022–2024 | Vegalta Sendai | 80 | (22) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:32, 19 December 2024 (UTC) | |||
Masato Nakayama (中山 仁斗, Nakayama Masato; born February 6, 1992) is a Japanese football player.[1]
Gainare Tottori
On 16 December 2013, Nakayama joined Gainare Tottori.[2]
Renofa Yamaguchi
On 6 January 2016, Nakayama joined Renofa Yamaguchi.[3] He made his league debut against Giravanz Kitakyushu on 6 March 2016.[4] Nakayama scored his first league goals, a brace, against Roasso Kumamoto on 9 April 2016.[5]
Montedio Yamagata
On 27 December 2016, Nakayama joined Montedio Yamagata.[6] He made his league debut against Roasso Kumamoto on 12 March 2017.[7] Nakayama scored his first league goal in the 76th minute against Fagiano Okayama on 23 April 2017.[8]
Júbilo Iwata
On 9 January 2019, Nakayama joined Júbilo Iwata.[9] In his first start for the club, he scored a brace in the J.League Cup on 10 April 2019.[10] Nakayama scored his first league goal for the club, also his first J1 goal, in the 34th minute against Vegalta Sendai on 18 May 2019.[11] On 3 July 2019, he scored a hat-trick against Honda Lock in the Emperor's Cup.[12]
Vegalta Sendai
On 26 December 2021, Nakayama joined Vegalta Sendai.[13] For his performances during the 2022 season, he was named in the J2 Best XI on 18 January 2023.[14] On 22 November 2024, it was announced that Nakayama would leave the club at the end of the 2024 season.[15]
Personal life
Club career stats
Updated to 28 October 2022.[18][19]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Gainare Tottori | 2014 | J3 League | 23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 25 | 4 |
| 2015 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 32 | 10 | ||
| Renofa Yamaguchi | 2016 | J2 League | 29 | 11 | 3 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 32 | 11 |
| Montedio Yamagata | 2017 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 15 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 26 | 3 | ||
| Júbilo Iwata | 2019 | J1 League | 14 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | - | - | 22 | 10 |
| Mito HollyHock | 2020 | J2 League | 38 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 38 | 13 |
| 2021 | 35 | 12 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 35 | 12 | ||
| Vegalta Sendai | 2022 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 28 | 15 | |
| Career total | 234 | 70 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 253 | 80 | ||