S. Nakamura — season analysis
Sota Nakamura (Japan), aged 23, is the creative hub of Sanfrecce Hiroshima (J1 League) in 2025/26: the numbers below show a player who makes others score.
So far he has scored 6 goals and provided 6 assists in 32 appearances — 12 goal contributions in total. That comes across 2,129 minutes on the pitch, or 0.25 goals per 90 minutes and 0.51 goal involvements per 90. He has started 21 of those matches.
On the creative side he has produced 49 key passes. From 28 shots, 43% on target, his shot conversion is 21%. In one-on-ones he completes 51% of his dribbles.
He wins 44% of his duels. Disciplinary record this season: 1 yellow. All of it condenses into an IIG (Striker Impact Index) of 10.4 this season — our league-weighted composite of goals, rating and assists.
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