Kensuke Nagai

Nagoya Grampus Attacking Midfielder Also ST

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Height: 177 cm
Shirt: 18
Age: 37
Preferred foot: Right
Country: Japan
Market value: €207.1k

J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches

J. League

J. League · 2026–2027

7Apps

4Starts

265Minutes

0Goals

1Assists

0.94xG

0.33xA

6.7Rating

2026–2027 by competition

Competition	Team	Apps	G	A	Rating
J. League	Nagoya Grampus	7	0	1	6.7
Emperor Cup	Nagoya Grampus	1	0	0	—
J1 100 Year Vision League	Nagoya Grampus	12	3	0	—

Recent matchesFull log →

Date	Opponent	Result	Min	G	A	Rating
21 Oct	vs Cerezo Osaka	D 1–1	60	·	·	6.3
17 Oct	@ Kashiwa Reysol	W 3–1	57	·	1	7.7
11 Oct	@ Kawasaki Frontale	W 2–1	65	·	·	6.5
06 Sep	vs Machida Zelvia	L 1–3	65	·	·	6.1
02 Sep	@ Sanfrecce Hiroshima	L 0–3	8	·	·	—
29 Aug	vs Fagiano Okayama FC	W 2–1	7	·	·	—

Player profile

The radar needs 450+ minutes in J. League (265 so far).

Market value€207.1k

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90
Goals	3	0.80
xG	0.94	0.25
xGOT	1.63	0.44
xG excl. penalty	0.94	0.25
Shots	8	2.14
Shots on target	4	1.07
Headed shots	1	0.27

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90
Assists	0	0.00
xA	0.33	0.09
Accurate passes	54	14.5
Pass accuracy	69.2%	—
Accurate long balls	4	1.07
Long ball accuracy	80.0%	—
Line-breaking passes	13	3.48
Chances created	5	1.34
Big chances created	1	0.27

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90
Dribbles	1	0.27
Dribbles success rate	20.0%	—
Duels won	16	4.29
Duels won %	37.2%	—
Aerials won	6	1.61
Aerials won %	30.0%	—
Touches	138	37.0
Touches in opposition box	16	4.29
Dispossessed	1	0.27
Fouls won	6	1.61

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90
Defensive actions	9	2.41
Tackles	4	1.07
Interceptions	1	0.27
Fouls committed	4	1.07
Recoveries	9	2.41
Possession won final 3rd	1	0.27
Dribbled past	4	1.07
Clearances	4	1.07
Clean sheets	0	0.00
Goals conceded while on pitch	11	2.95
xG against while on pitch	6.99	1.87

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90
Yellow cards	0	0.00
Red cards	0	0.00

Percentiles appear after 450 minutes in a competition.

Date	Opponent	Result	Min	G	A	Rating
21 Oct	vs Cerezo Osaka	D 1–1	60	·	·	6.3
17 Oct	@ Kashiwa Reysol	W 3–1	57	·	1	7.7
11 Oct	@ Kawasaki Frontale	W 2–1	65	·	·	6.5
06 Sep	vs Machida Zelvia	L 1–3	65	·	·	6.1
02 Sep	@ Sanfrecce Hiroshima	L 0–3	8	·	·	—
29 Aug	vs Fagiano Okayama FC	W 2–1	7	·	·	—
22 Aug	vs Gamba Osaka	W 3–1	Bench	·	·	—
15 Aug	@ Kashima Antlers	L 1–2	3	·	·	—
06 Jun	@ Machida Zelvia	L 1–2	45	1	·	6.7
30 May	vs Machida Zelvia	D 2–2	15	·	·	6.0
23 May	@ Sanfrecce Hiroshima	L 2–4	Bench	·	·	—
17 May	@ Cerezo Osaka	L 1–6	30	·	·	5.9
10 May	vs Kyoto Sanga FC	W 3–0	1	·	·	—
06 May	vs Gamba Osaka	W 2–1	24	·	·	6.6
03 May	@ V-Varen Nagasaki	W 2–1	72	2	·	★ 8.9
29 Apr	vs Fagiano Okayama FC	D 1–1	Bench	·	·	—
11 Apr	@ Vissel Kobe	L 2–3	22	·	·	6.5
04 Apr	vs Cerezo Osaka	W 3–0	Bench	·	·	—
22 Mar	@ Kyoto Sanga FC	D 1–1	55	·	·	6.4
18 Mar	vs Sanfrecce Hiroshima	W 2–1	Bench	·	·	—
14 Mar	vs Vissel Kobe	L 0–3	12	·	·	6.2
07 Mar	@ Avispa Fukuoka	W 5–1	Bench	·	·	—
01 Mar	@ Fagiano Okayama FC	D 1–1	26	·	·	6.1
21 Feb	vs V-Varen Nagasaki	L 1–3	Bench	·	·	—
15 Feb	@ Gamba Osaka	D 0–0	29	·	·	5.9
08 Feb	vs Shimizu S-Pulse	W 1–0	5	·	·	—
06 Dec	vs Avispa Fukuoka	W 1–0	66	·	·	7.4
30 Nov	@ Machida Zelvia	L 1–3	71	·	·	6.2
08 Nov	@ Kashiwa Reysol	L 0–1	65	·	·	6.5
25 Oct	vs Gamba Osaka	L 0–2	27	·	·	6.5

Season	Team	Apps	G	A	Rating
▸ 2026–2027	Nagoya Grampus	20	3	1	6.7
	J. League	7	0	1	6.7
	Emperor Cup	1	0	0	—
	J1 100 Year Vision League	12	3	0	—
▸ 2025	Nagoya Grampus	41	3	2	6.5
	J. League	36	2	2	6.5
	J. League Cup	1	0	0	—
	Emperor Cup	4	1	0	—
▸ 2024	Nagoya Grampus	42	9	3	6.7
	J. League	34	6	3	6.7
	J. League Cup	8	3	0	—
▸ 2023	Nagoya Grampus	43	6	5	6.8
	J. League	33	4	5	6.8
	J. League Cup	7	2	0	—
	Emperor Cup	3	0	0	—
▸ 2022	Nagoya Grampus	15	4	3	6.7
	J. League	13	4	3	6.7
	J. League Cup	2	0	0	—
▸ 2022	FC Tokyo	23	0	1	6.7
	J. League	20	0	1	6.7
	J. League Cup	1	0	0	—
	Emperor Cup	2	0	0	—
▸ 2021	FC Tokyo	49	5	4	6.5
	J. League	38	2	4	6.5
	J. League Cup	10	2	0	—
	Emperor Cup	1	1	0	—
▸ 2020	FC Tokyo	33	5	5	6.6
	J. League	26	4	5	6.7
	J. League Cup	3	0	0	—
	AFC Champions League Elite	4	1	0	6.2
▸ 2019	FC Tokyo	37	10	3	—
	J. League	33	9	3	—
	J. League Cup	4	1	0	—
▸ 2018	FC Tokyo	35	5	5	—
	J. League	32	5	5	—
	J. League Cup	2	0	0	—
	Emperor Cup	1	0	0	—
▸ 2017	FC Tokyo	38	2	1	—
	J. League	30	1	1	—
	J. League Cup	8	1	0	—
▸ 2016	Nagoya Grampus	34	7	3	—
	J. League	31	7	3	—
	J. League Cup	3	0	0	—
▸ 2015	Nagoya Grampus	35	11	0	—
	J. League	31	10	0	—
	J. League Cup	4	1	0	—
▸ 2014	Nagoya Grampus	36	14	0	—
	J. League	28	12	0	—
	J. League Cup	6	1	0	—
	Emperor Cup	2	1	0	—
▸ 2013	Nagoya Grampus	14	0	0	—
	J. League	14	0	0	—
▸ 2013–2014	Standard Liège	1	0	0	—
	Europa League	1	0	0	—
▸ 2012–2013	Standard Liège	11	0	1	—
	First Division A	11	0	1	—
▸ 2012	Nagoya Grampus	38	11	2	—
	J. League	30	10	0	—
	AFC Champions League Elite	7	1	2	—
	Emperor Cup	1	0	0	—
▸ 2011	Nagoya Grampus	36	9	0	—
	J. League	27	3	0	—
	J. League Cup	2	2	0	—
	AFC Champions League Elite	7	2	0	—
	Emperor Cup	0	2	0	—
▸ 2010	Vissel Kobe	3	0	0	—
	J. League	3	0	0	—
▸ 2009	Avispa Fukuoka	5	0	0	—
	J2 League	5	0	0	—

Nagoya Grampus

Competition	Won	Runner-up
J. League Cup ×1	2024	—

FC Tokyo

Competition	Won	Runner-up
J. League Cup ×1	2020	—

Japan U23

Competition	Won	Runner-up
Asian Games ×1	2010 - China	—