Naoki Hayashi
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 June 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Osaka, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tokyo Verdy | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Rip Ace SC | |||
| 2014–2016 | Rissho University Shonan High School | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Osaka University H&SS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Kashima Antlers | 7 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Tokyo Verdy (loan) | 52 | (3) |
| 2025– | Tokyo Verdy | 8 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 September 2025 | |||
Naoki Hayashi (林 尚輝, Hayashi Naoki; born 9 June 1998) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a centre back for J1 League club Tokyo Verdy.[1]
Hayashi joined J2 League club Tokyo Verdy on loan for the 2023 season.[2] He helped them gain promotion to the J1 League, making 23 appearances and scoring 3 goals. His loan was extended in December 2023 for the 2024 season.[3]
In December 2024, it was announced that Hayashi would be joining Tokyo Verdy on a permanent transfer.[4]