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- Disciplined
- Attacking threat
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- Japan international
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Masashi Nakayama profile
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
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Japan
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 72 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- M. Nakayama
Masashi Nakayama recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
England vs Japan
|
International Friendly | 31 Mar 2026 | 0 – 1 |
Scotland vs Japan
|
International Friendly | 28 Mar 2026 | 0 – 1 |
Japan vs Bolivia
|
Japanese Challenge Cup | 18 Nov 2025 | 3 – 0 |
|
Japan vs Ghana
|
Japanese Challenge Cup | 14 Nov 2025 | 2 – 0 |
|
Japan vs Brazil
|
Japanese Challenge Cup | 14 Oct 2025 | 3 – 2 |
Netherlands vs Japan
|
FIFA World Cup | 14 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Tunisia vs Japan
|
FIFA World Cup | 21 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Japan vs Sweden
|
FIFA World Cup | 25 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Masashi Nakayama transfer history (6 moves)
Japan national team
About Masashi Nakayama
Masashi Nakayama is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Masashi Nakayama stands 178 cm tall and weighs 72 kg, and is right-footed.
As more Japan national team fixtures are played, Masashi Nakayama's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Netherlands vs Japan in the FIFA World Cup on Sunday 14 June 2026 at 20:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: England 0-1 Japan in the International Friendly.
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Frequently asked questions about Masashi Nakayama
What team does Masashi Nakayama play for?
Masashi Nakayama's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Masashi Nakayama play?
Masashi Nakayama plays as a forward.
What nationality is Masashi Nakayama?
Masashi Nakayama represents Japan.
How tall is Masashi Nakayama?
Masashi Nakayama stands 178 cm tall and weighs 72 kg.
Is Masashi Nakayama left-footed or right-footed?
Masashi Nakayama's preferred foot is right.
Does Masashi Nakayama play for the national team?
Masashi Nakayama is eligible for Japan. Their next match is Netherlands vs Japan on Sunday 14 June 2026 UTC.
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