Teruhito Nakagawa (仲川 輝人, Nakagawa Teruhito, born 27 July 1992) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a winger or a forward.[1]
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Full name | Teruhito Nakagawa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1992-07-27) 27 July 1992 (age 30) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Kanagawa, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Winger, forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Yokohama F. Marinos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2010 | Kawasaki Frontale | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2014 | Senshu University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2015– | Yokohama F. Marinos | 109 | (28) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | → Machida Zelvia (loan) | 12 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2017 | → Avispa Fukuoka (loan) | 20 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
National team‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019– | Japan | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 December 2021 16:20 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of December 18, 2019 |
Born in Kanagawa, Nakagawa was educated at and played for Senshu University prior to joining Yokohama F. Marinos. In 2013, as the third-year student, he became the top scorer of the year with 15 goals in the JUFA-Kanto Division I League. And also selected as National team for Universiade Kazan, therefore he was described as the best player in the League.
On 19 October 2014, he seriously injured his right knee, ACL, MCL and meniscus. Even though this injury forced him to end the season, it was not known when he would recover,[2] but Marinos officially announced his joining on 28 October.[3]
In August 2015, Nakagawa was fully recovered from his injury. On 6 September, he made his debut for Yokohama F. Marinos in Emperor's Cup against MIO Biwako Shiga. And September 12, he made his debut in J1 League against Albirex Niigata.
On 25 May 2016, he scored his first goal in Marinos in J.League Cup against Albirex Niigata.
On 6 September 2016, Nakagawa was loaned to Machida Zelvia. On 11 September, he made his debut in Zelvia. On 18 September, he scored his first goal in Zelvia in J2 League against Zweigen Kanazawa. During this season, he scored 3 goals in 12 games.
On 12 January 2017, Nakagawa returned to Yokohama F. Marinos.
On 24 July 2017, Nakagawa was loaned to Avispa Fukuoka. During this season, he played in 18 games.
On 12 January 2018, Nakagawa returned to Yokohama F. Marinos again. On 19 May, he scored 2 goals in one game against V-Varen Nagasaki. On 29 September, he scored an excellent goal which honored as the best goal for this month. He received the ball behind the halfway line, ran 40 meters and get the ball past the defender with a skillful nutmeg before scoring.
From 2019 he chose to use the number 23 at Yokohama F. Marinos the Nissan brand is that the brand only uses the number 23 in its cars for motorsport competitions. The reason? In Japanese, "Ni" is number two and "San" is number three. and he got the nickname Nissan GT-R because of his speed
On 3 May 2019, he scored first goal in Reiwa, the new era of Japan, against Sanfrecce Hiroshima. On 9 November, he scored incredible goal again in J1 League against Consadole Sapporo after he was chosen MVP for October 2019.[4] He collected the ball near the center mark, dribbled 50 meters and past four defenders including goalkeeper before scoring, and the ball was gently passed to open goal.
In parents' home, Nakagawa has a poodle called Ray, and the origin of the dog's name is Teruhito, Nakagawa's first name. "Teru" of Teruhito is the Japanese word for "to shine" and has the same meaning as "Ray".[5]
Updated to 13 February 2022.[6][7][8]
Club | Season | League | Cup[lower-alpha 1] | League Cup[lower-alpha 2] | Continental[lower-alpha 3] | Other[lower-alpha 4] | Total | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Yokohama F. Marinos | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 3 | 0 | ||
2016 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 9 | 1 | |||
Total | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |
Machida Zelvia (loan) | 2016 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 12 | 3 | |||
Yokohama F. Marinos | 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 1 | ||
Avispa Fukuoka (loan) | 2017 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 20 | 0 | |||
Yokohama F. Marinos | 2018 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | - | - | 37 | 13 | ||
2019 | 33 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 36 | 15 | |||
2020 | 18 | 2 | - | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 5 | ||
2021 | 28 | 2 | - | 5 | 4 | - | - | 33 | 6 | ||||
Total | 103 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 132 | 39 | |
Career Total | 141 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 180 | 44 | |
Japan national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2019 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 2 | 0 |
Yokohama F. Marinos
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J.League Most Valuable Player | |
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J1 League top scorers | |
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Japanese Footballer of the Year | |
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2019 J.League Team of the Year | |
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