Player Info
Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Last line of defence
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- Japan international
Next match
Nobuhiro Kato profile
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Nationality
-
Japan
- Date of birth
- 11 Dec 1984 (41 years)
- Height
- 180 cm
- Weight
- 71 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- N. Kato
Nobuhiro Kato 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 |
Nobuhiro Kato transfer history (4 moves)
Japan national team
About Nobuhiro Kato
Nobuhiro Kato is a 41-year-old Japan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
Born on 11 December 1984 in Japan, Nobuhiro Kato has been eligible for senior professional football since 2001. Nobuhiro Kato stands 180 cm tall and weighs 71 kg, and is right-footed.
As more Japan national team fixtures are played, Nobuhiro Kato'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.
Bookmark this Nobuhiro Kato hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
Players from Japan
Japan competitions
Frequently asked questions about Nobuhiro Kato
What team does Nobuhiro Kato play for?
Nobuhiro Kato's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Nobuhiro Kato play?
Nobuhiro Kato plays as a goalkeeper.
How old is Nobuhiro Kato?
Nobuhiro Kato was born on 11 December 1984, making them 41 years old.
What nationality is Nobuhiro Kato?
Nobuhiro Kato represents Japan.
How tall is Nobuhiro Kato?
Nobuhiro Kato stands 180 cm tall and weighs 71 kg.
Is Nobuhiro Kato left-footed or right-footed?
Nobuhiro Kato's preferred foot is right.
Does Nobuhiro Kato play for the national team?
Nobuhiro Kato is eligible for Japan. Their next match is Netherlands vs Japan on Sunday 14 June 2026 UTC.
Statistics
National team
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