Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Jubilo Iwata.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J2 League | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1085 | — |
Scout report
S. Nakamura is a 32-year-old central midfielder at Jubilo Iwata, rated 14.9 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 176th of 200 on scout potential in the J2 League. A seasoned veteran, he has been a fringe squad member this season (34.4% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Nakamura.
Judged on this season alone, Nakamura graded 5 — a strong campaign that ranks top 27% of the 75 central midfielders in the J2 League, on 1 goal, 0 assists and 0 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 14 → 5). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2022/23.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 15, 71st of 75 of the 75 central midfielders in the J2 League. At 32 Nakamura is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 1.1 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2022/23 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Jubilo Iwata finished 5th of 20 · an upper-table side
0 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 13 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (5th of 20) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 34.4% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Age curve. At 32, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 14.9, Nakamura carries the 71st-highest potential of the central midfielders in the J2 League of 75 — though on just 13 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (0 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.8× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
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