Kento Nishiya
- Height
- 175 cm
- Shirt
- 31
- Age
- 26
- Country
- Japan
- Market value
- €315.9k
J. League 2 · 2025
35Apps
24Starts
2192Minutes
2Goals
2Assists
3.16xG
1.68xA
2025 by competition
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J2 League |
 Sagan Tosu |
35 | 2 | 2 | — |
| Emperor Cup |
Sagan Tosu |
2 | 0 | 0 | — |
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 24 Oct |
@  Ulsan HD FC |
D 2–2 | 77 | · | 1 | — |
 21 Oct |
@  Albirex Niigata |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | — |
| 18 Oct |
vs  FC Anyang |
D 0–0 | 60 | · | · | |
 13 Oct |
vs  Johor Darul Ta'zim |
L 0–2 | 56 | · | · | |
| 09 Oct |
@  Incheon United |
L 0–3 | 65 | · | · | |
| 20 Sep |
vs  FC Seoul |
W 2–1 | 89 | 1 | · |
Player profile CM
Per-90 percentiles against midfielders in J. League 2. 50 = average.
Market value€315.9k
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 0.16 | 74 |
| xG | 3.16 | 0.17 | 71 |
| xGOT | 2.73 | 0.15 | 72 |
| xG excl. penalty | 3.16 | 0.17 | 75 |
| Shots | 20 | 1.09 | 55 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0.33 | 54 |
| Headed shots | 3 | 0.16 | 69 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assists | 1 | 0.05 | 47 |
| xA | 1.68 | 0.09 | 49 |
| Accurate passes | 409 | 22.3 | 28 |
| Pass accuracy | 81.6% | — | 50 |
| Accurate long balls | 25 | 1.36 | 53 |
| Long ball accuracy | 51.0% | — | 56 |
| Chances created | 13 | 0.71 | 35 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.11 | 49 |
| Successful crosses | 14 | 0.76 | 78 |
| Cross accuracy | 36.8% | — | 83 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 2 | 0.11 | 14 |
| Dribbles success rate | 28.6% | — | 21 |
| Duels won | 45 | 2.45 | 9 |
| Duels won % | 40.9% | — | 16 |
| Aerials won | 13 | 0.71 | 47 |
| Aerials won % | 40.6% | — | 50 |
| Touches | 722 | 39.4 | 12 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 1.20 | 47 |
| Dispossessed | 15 | 0.82 | 39 |
| Fouls won | 14 | 0.76 | 31 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 64 | 3.49 | 38 |
| Tackles | 16 | 0.87 | 14 |
| Interceptions | 24 | 1.31 | 86 |
| Blocked scoring attempt | 3 | 0.16 | 50 |
| Fouls committed | 19 | 1.04 | 54 |
| Recoveries | 33 | 1.80 | 3 |
| Possession won final 3rd | 2 | 0.11 | 15 |
| Dribbled past | 7 | 0.38 | 78 |
| Clearances | 21 | 1.15 | 42 |
| Clean sheets | 2 | 0.11 | 62 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 23 | 1.25 | 50 |
| xG against while on pitch | 22.06 | 1.20 | 68 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.05 | 79 |
| Red cards | 1 | 0.05 | 4 |
Percentiles are per 90 minutes, against players in the same position in J. League 2.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct |
@ Ulsan HD FC |
D 2–2 | 77 | · | 1 | — |
| 21 Oct |
@ Albirex Niigata |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | — |
| 18 Oct |
vs FC Anyang |
D 0–0 | 60 | · | · | |
| 13 Oct |
vs Johor Darul Ta'zim |
L 0–2 | 56 | · | · | |
| 09 Oct |
@ Incheon United |
L 0–3 | 65 | · | · | |
| 20 Sep |
vs FC Seoul |
W 2–1 | 89 | 1 | · | |
| 15 Sep |
@  Beijing Guoan |
L 1–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 12 Sep |
@  Daejeon Hana Citizen |
D 2–2 | 12 | · | · | |
| 09 Sep |
vs  Gimcheon Sangmu |
D 0–0 | 56 | · | · | |
| 05 Sep |
@  Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC |
L 0–2 | 72 | · | · | |
| 30 Aug |
@  Gangwon FC |
D 0–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 25 Aug |
@  Jeju SK |
W 2–1 | 87 | 1 | · | |
| 22 Aug |
@  Bucheon FC 1995 |
L 0–3 | 90 | · | · | |
 19 Aug |
vs  Jinju Citizen |
W 3–1 | 90 | · | · | — |
| 01 Aug |
vs Gimcheon Sangmu |
L 0–1 | 17 | · | · | |
| 25 Jul |
vs Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC |
L 0–2 | 45 | · | · | |
| 22 Jul |
@ FC Seoul |
L 1–3 | 20 | · | · | |
| 18 Jul |
@ Jeju SK |
L 1–2 | 61 | · | · | |
| 11 Jul |
@  Gwangju FC |
W 3–0 | 90 | 1 | · | |
| 04 Jul |
@ FC Anyang |
W 3–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 17 May |
@ Bucheon FC 1995 |
L 0–2 | 67 | · | · | |
| 12 May |
@ Incheon United |
W 1–0 | 26 | · | · | |
| 09 May |
@ Daejeon Hana Citizen |
W 2–0 | 35 | · | · | |
| 05 May |
@ Gangwon FC |
D 1–1 | 74 | · | · | |
| 02 May |
@ Ulsan HD FC |
W 1–0 | 25 | · | · | |
| 26 Apr |
@ Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC |
L 2–3 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 22 Apr |
vs Gwangju FC |
W 1–0 | 45 | · | · | |
| 19 Apr |
vs FC Anyang |
L 0–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 11 Apr |
vs Jeju SK |
L 0–2 | 45 | · | · | |
| 04 Apr |
vs Daejeon Hana Citizen |
W 1–0 | 59 | · | · | |
| 28 Mar |
vs Gangwon FC |
W 1–0 | 45 | · | · | |
| 22 Mar |
vs Bucheon FC 1995 |
D 0–0 | 56 | · | · | |
| 18 Mar |
vs FC Seoul |
L 0–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 15 Mar |
vs Incheon United |
D 1–1 | 85 | · | · | |
| 28 Feb |
@ Gimcheon Sangmu |
D 1–1 | 67 | · | · | |
 19 Feb |
@  Gamba Osaka |
L 1–2 | 65 | 1 | · | |
| 12 Feb |
vs Gamba Osaka |
D 1–1 | 68 | · | · | |
| 29 Nov |
vs  Júbilo Iwata |
L 1–2 | 16 | · | · | — |
| 23 Nov |
@  Fujieda MYFC |
D 0–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 09 Nov |
@  Kataller Toyama |
L 1–3 | 67 | · | · | — |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026 | Pohang Steelers | 31 | 3 | 1 | |
| K League 1 | 28 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| AFC Champions League Elite | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Pohang Steelers | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| AFC Champions League Two | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2025 | Sagan Tosu | 37 | 2 | 2 | — |
| J2 League | 35 | 2 | 2 | — | |
| Emperor Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2024 | Sagan Tosu | 12 | 0 | 2 | |
| J. League | 11 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Emperor Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2024 | Fujieda MYFC | 23 | 2 | 4 | — |
| J2 League | 23 | 2 | 4 | — | |
| ▸ 2023 | Fujieda MYFC | 12 | 0 | 0 | — |
| J2 League | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2023 | FC Osaka | 20 | 1 | 1 | — |
| J. League 3 | 20 | 1 | 1 | — |