Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Shuto Nakano

Defender#15

Key facts

Age: 26
Height: 1.83 m
Weight: 78 kg
Number: #15
Born: 27/6/2000
Position: Defender
Nationality: Japan

Official profile

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Career stats

Season

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	STRT	FC	FA	YC	RC	G	A	SHOT	SOG	OFF
2026-27 J1 League	17	17	21	0	0	3	1	26	10	3
2026 International Friendly	2	4	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0

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Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026 J1 LeagueSanfrecce Hiroshima	33	6	3	48	17	2,824	0	0	3	33	3	26	37	0	31	0
2026 International FriendlyJapan	1	0	0	1	0	72	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0
2025-26 AFC Champions League EliteSanfrecce Hiroshima	9	0	1	9	2	758	1	0	0	9	1	10	10	0	9	0
2025 J1 LeagueSanfrecce Hiroshima	37	1	1	40	10	2,833	3	0	0	37	7	26	38	0	24	0
2024 J1 LeagueSanfrecce Hiroshima	38	5	3	25	13	3,348	2	0	0	37	0	13	26	1	38	0
2023 J1 LeagueSanfrecce Hiroshima	30	1	–	–	–	1,484	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2022 J1 LeagueSanfrecce Hiroshima	1	–	–	–	–	34	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Career7 seasons	149	13	8	123	42	11,353	6	0	3	117	11	77	113	1	103	0

Game log, 2026 J1 League

Game
31 Oct @ Mito HollyhockW 3-0 31 Oct	1	1	1	1	90	0	1	0	0	0	0
24 Oct v Shimizu S-PulseW 4-0 24 Oct	0	0	1	0	90	0	1	0	0	0	0
21 Oct @ V-Varen NagasakiL 0-4 21 Oct	0	0	1	0	90	0	1	0	2	0	4
17 Oct v Kyoto SangaW 3-0 17 Oct	0	0	1	1	90	0	1	0	0	3	0
11 Oct @ Tokyo Verdy 1969W 2-0 11 Oct	0	0	0	0	90	0	1	0	1	1	0
19 Sept @ Avispa FukuokaW 1-0 19 Sept	0	0	3	0	90	0	1	0	3	1	0
12 Sept v Cerezo OsakaW 6-1 12 Sept	1	1	1	1	90	0	1	0	2	0	1
6 Sept @ Fagiano OkayamaL 2-3 6 Sept	0	0	0	0	90	0	1	0	0	1	3
2 Sept v Nagoya GrampusW 3-0 2 Sept	0	0	2	0	90	0	1	0	0	1	0
29 Aug @ Gamba OsakaD 0-0 29 Aug	0	0	3	0	90	0	1	0	0	1	0
22 Aug v Kawasaki FrontaleD 1-1 22 Aug	0	0	4	2	90	0	1	0	0	2	1
15 Aug @ Urawa Red DiamondsW 4-1 15 Aug	0	0	3	0	90	0	1	0	0	4	1
8 Aug v JEF United Ichihara-ChibaW 3-0 8 Aug	1	0	2	2	90	0	1	0	1	2	0
2nd Leg - Sanfrecce Hiroshima advance 3-1 on aggregate @ Kawasaki FrontaleW 1-0 6 June	0	0	1	0	90	0	1	0	3	2	0
1st Leg v Kawasaki FrontaleW 2-1 30 May	0	0	1	0	90	0	1	0	0	0	1
23 May v Nagoya GrampusW 4-2 23 May	1	1	4	2	90	1	1	0	0	1	2
17 May @ Kyoto SangaW 4-0 17 May	0	0	1	1	90	0	1	0	1	0	0
10 May @ Gamba OsakaW 1-0 10 May	0	0	1	1	90	0	1	0	1	0	0
Vissel Kobe win 5-4 on penalties v Vissel KobeL 1-1 6 May	0	0	0	0	120	0	1	0	0	0	1
2 May @ Fagiano OkayamaL 0-1 2 May	0	0	5	1	90	1	1	0	0	2	1
Avispa Fukuoka win 4-3 on penalties @ Avispa FukuokaL 2-2 29 Apr	1	0	1	1	120	0	1	0	1	2	2
25 Apr v Cerezo OsakaW 2-1 25 Apr	0	0	1	1	34	0	1	1	0	0	0
18 Apr v V-Varen NagasakiW 2-0 18 Apr	0	0	0	0	29	0	1	1	1	0	0
Sanfrecce Hiroshima win 5-4 on penalties v Shimizu S-PulseW 1-1 11 Apr	0	0	2	1	76	1	1	0	2	0	1
5 Apr v Avispa FukuokaL 0-1 5 Apr	0	0	0	0	45	0	1	0	0	0	1
27 Mar @ Vissel KobeL 1-2 27 Mar	0	0	1	0	90	0	1	0	0	1	2
22 Mar @ Shimizu S-PulseL 1-3 22 Mar	0	0	0	0	90	0	1	0	2	1	3
18 Mar @ Nagoya GrampusL 1-2 18 Mar	0	0	2	0	90	0	1	0	1	2	2
14 Mar v Gamba OsakaW 2-0 14 Mar	0	0	0	0	90	0	1	0	2	3	0
27 Feb v Kyoto SangaL 1-2 27 Feb	0	0	1	0	30	0	1	1	0	0	2
22 Feb @ Cerezo OsakaW 2-1 22 Feb	0	0	2	0	90	0	1	0	1	1	1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima win 5-4 on penalties v Fagiano OkayamaW 1-1 14 Feb	0	0	1	1	120	0	1	0	1	3	1
6 Feb @ V-Varen NagasakiW 3-1 6 Feb	1	0	2	1	90	0	1	0	1	3	1

Recent games

Nov '268
@ Machida Zelvia
2 FA
D 0-0
Oct '2631
@ Mito Hollyhock
1 G · 1 A · 1 SHOT · 1 SOG
W 3-0
Oct '2624
v Shimizu S-Pulse
1 SHOT
W 4-0
Oct '2621
@ V-Varen Nagasaki
1 SHOT · 2 FC
L 4-0
Oct '2617
v Kyoto Sanga
1 SHOT · 1 SOG · 3 FA
W 3-0
Oct '2611
@ Tokyo Verdy 1969
1 FC · 1 FA
W 2-0
Sept '2619
@ Avispa Fukuoka
3 SHOT · 3 FC · 1 FA
W 1-0
Sept '2612
v Cerezo Osaka
1 G · 1 A · 1 SHOT · 1 SOG · 2 FC
W 6-1

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly.

Splits, J1 League

Split
AwayHome or away · won 33 of 70	70	0.1	0.0	0.8	0.2	77.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0	0.5	0.8	0.0	0.8	0.0
HomeHome or away · won 43 of 69	69	0.1	0.1	0.8	0.4	73.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.1	0.4	0.6	0.0	0.6	0.0
WinsResult	76	0.1	0.1	0.9	0.3	75.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.1	0.5	0.9	0.0	0.3	0.0
LossesResult	34	0.1	0.0	0.7	0.3	73.8	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.1	0.5	0.6	0.0	1.6	0.0
DrawsResult	29	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.2	77.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.3	0.4	0.0	0.5	0.0
Regular seasonStage · won 76 of 139	139	0.1	0.1	0.8	0.3	75.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.1	0.5	0.7	0.0	0.7	0.0
Cerezo OsakaOpponent · won 6 of 9	9	0.1	0.1	1.0	0.4	73.8	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.1	0.4	0.8	0.0	0.4	0.0
Gamba OsakaOpponent · won 6 of 9	9	0.1	0.0	0.9	0.2	80.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0	0.6	1.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
Kyoto SangaOpponent · won 4 of 9	9	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.3	69.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.1	0.3	0.7	0.0	0.6	0.0
Nagoya GrampusOpponent · won 4 of 9	9	0.2	0.2	1.3	0.4	77.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.8	0.0	0.7	0.7	0.0	1.2	0.0
Avispa FukuokaOpponent · won 5 of 8	8	0.1	0.0	0.5	0.1	71.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.9	0.3	0.6	0.5	0.0	0.8	0.0
Kawasaki FrontaleOpponent · won 4 of 8	8	0.0	0.1	1.3	0.4	89.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.9	0.0	0.5	0.8	0.0	0.9	0.0
Vissel KobeOpponent · won 1 of 8	8	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	82.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0	1.0	0.0
Urawa Red DiamondsOpponent · won 4 of 7	7	0.0	0.0	1.6	0.4	65.6	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.1	0.3	0.9	0.0	0.7	0.0
FC TokyoOpponent · won 3 of 6	6	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.3	77.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.2	0.5	0.2	0.5	0.0
Kashima AntlersOpponent · won 2 of 6	6	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	70.3	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.2	0.3	0.5	0.0	1.0	0.0
Kashiwa ReysolOpponent · won 3 of 6	6	0.2	0.0	0.8	0.3	73.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
Shonan BellmareOpponent · won 4 of 6	6	0.2	0.0	0.8	0.5	76.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.8	0.3	0.0	0.5	0.0
Fagiano OkayamaOpponent · won 2 of 5	5	0.0	0.0	1.6	0.4	96.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	1.0	0.0	0.4	1.2	0.0	1.2	0.0
Sagan TosuOpponent · won 4 of 5	5	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.2	65.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0	0.2	0.0
Shimizu S-PulseOpponent · won 2 of 5	5	0.0	0.0	1.2	0.4	78.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	1.0	0.2	1.8	0.8	0.0	1.0	0.0
Tokyo Verdy 1969Opponent · won 5 of 5	5	0.2	0.0	0.6	0.2	90.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.6	0.6	0.0	0.4	0.0
Yokohama F. MarinosOpponent · won 2 of 5	5	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0	64.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.2	0.4	1.0	0.0	1.4	0.0
Albirex NiigataOpponent · won 1 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.3	72.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0
Consadole SapporoOpponent · won 1 of 4	4	0.3	0.0	0.5	0.5	88.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.8	0.0	0.5	0.0
Machida ZelviaOpponent · won 4 of 4	4	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	82.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.3	2.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
Yokohama FCOpponent · won 3 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	31.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.3	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
V-Varen NagasakiOpponent · won 2 of 3	3	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.3	69.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	1.3	1.0	0.0	1.7	0.0
Jubilo IwataOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
JEF United Ichihara-ChibaOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Mito HollyhockOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Edion Peace Wing HiroshimaGround · won 34 of 53	53	0.1	0.1	1.0	0.5	80.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.1	0.5	0.8	0.0	0.8	0.0
Edion Stadium HiroshimaGround · won 9 of 16	16	0.1	–	–	–	52.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Best Denki Stadium, Hakata-ku, FukuokaGround · won 3 of 5	5	0.2	0.0	0.8	0.2	83.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.2	0.8	0.6	0.0	0.8	0.0
Nippatsu Mitsuzawa Stadium, YokohamaGround · won 2 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	52.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.8	0.0
Saitama Stadium 2002Ground · won 1 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	1.8	0.8	58.5	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.3	0.3	1.5	0.0	1.3	0.0
Sanga Stadium by Kyocera, KyotoGround · won 2 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	77.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.3	0.0
Yodoko Sakura Stadium, OsakaGround · won 2 of 4	4	0.0	0.0	0.8	0.0	67.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.3	1.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
Ajinomoto Stadium, TokyoGround · won 2 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
City Light Stadium, OkayamaGround · won 1 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	2.3	0.3	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.3	0.0
Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa StadiumGround · won 1 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	88.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Shonan BMW Stadium HiratsukaGround · won 1 of 3	3	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.3	86.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	1.3	0.3	0.0	0.7	0.0
Suita City Football Stadium, OsakaGround · won 2 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.3	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.3	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0
Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu, KawasakiGround · won 2 of 3	3	0.0	0.3	1.7	0.3	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.3	1.3	0.0	0.7	0.0
Daiwa House Premist Dome, SapporoGround · won 0 of 2	2	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.5	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
Ekimae Real Estate Stadium, TosuGround · won 2 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
IAI Stadium Nihondaira, ShimzuGround · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0
Kobe Wing StadiumGround · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	0.0
Machida Gion Stadium, TokyoGround · won 2 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.5	0.0	0.5	0.0
mercari Stadium, KashimaGround · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	53.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Niigata Stadium Big SwanGround · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	76.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
Noevir Stadium KobeGround · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	52.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Panasonic Stadium Suita, OsakaGround · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	53.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	1.5	0.0
PEACE STADIUM Connected by SoftBank, NagasakiGround · won 1 of 2	2	0.5	0.0	1.5	0.5	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.5	1.5	0.0	2.5	0.0
Tokyo StadiumGround · won 2 of 2	2	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.5	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
Toyota StadiumGround · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	48.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0
Toyota Stadium (Japan)Ground · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.5	90.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.5	1.5	0.0	2.0	0.0
Japan National Stadium, TokyoGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Kasamatsu Stadium, NakatsuGround · won 1 of 1	1	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Kashima Soccer StadiumGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0