G. Nawata — season analysis
Much of what Gamba Osaka (AFC Champions League Two) do goes through Gaku Nawata (Japan) in midfield — his 2025/26 season, measured below. At 19, he is still at the start of his career, which makes these numbers a projection as much as a record. He stands 169 and weighs 63. He was born in Japan.
Over 5 appearances he has been directly involved in 3 goals: 2 scored, 1 set up. That comes across 194 minutes on the pitch, or 0.93 goals per 90 minutes and 1.39 goal involvements per 90. He has started 2 of those matches.
From 5 shots, 100% on target, his shot conversion is 40%. On the creative side he has produced 7 key passes while completing 84% of his passes. Off the ball he has made 2 tackles and 1 interception, winning 20% of his duels.
Disciplinary record this season: 0 yellow. All of it condenses into an IIG (Striker Impact Index) of 5.4 this season — our league-weighted composite of goals, rating and assists.
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