Kensuke Nagai
Height
Shirt
Age
Preferred foot
Country
Transfer value
Contract end
Position
Primary
Attacking Midfielder
Others
Striker
3
Goals
0
Assists
0
Started
12
Matches
—
Minutes played
Rating
Yellow cards
Red cards
Season performance
Season Shot MapOn Target: 63%
0.94
xG
3
Goals
8
Shots
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | ' | ★ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6 |  Machida Zelvia | L2 - 1 | 45 | 1 | — | — | 6.7 |
| May 30 | Machida Zelvia | D2 - 2 | 15 | — | — | — | 6.0 |
| May 23 |  Sanfrecce Hiroshima | L4 - 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 17 |  Cerezo Osaka | L6 - 1 | 30 | — | — | — | 5.9 |
| May 10 |  Kyoto Sanga FC | W3 - 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 6 |  Gamba Osaka | W2 - 1 | 24 | — | — | — | 6.6 |
| May 3 |  V-Varen Nagasaki | W1 - 2 | 72 | 2 | — | — | 8.9 |
| Apr 29 |  Fagiano Okayama FC | D1 - 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 11 |  Vissel Kobe | L3 - 2 | 22 | — | — | — | 6.5 |
| Apr 4 | Cerezo Osaka | W3 - 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
About
Biography and Personal Profile of Kensuke Nagai
Kensuke Nagai is a professional 37-year-old footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder for Nagoya Grampus, born on March 4, 1989, who is right-footed. Known for his tactical intelligence, positional discipline, and technical skill on the pitch, he has become a key figure for both club and country. Follow Kensuke Nagai on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Kensuke Nagai Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics
In the current J1 100 Year Vision League campaign, Kensuke Nagai has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 12 appearances (accumulating 0 minutes of active play), he has recorded 3 goals and 0 assists to his team's offensive output, securing a solid overall seasonal FotLive rating of 7.
Compared to other attacking midfielders in the competition, Kensuke Nagai ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.
Recent Match Log & Individual Performance Ratings
Kensuke Nagai's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:
- June 6, 2027: null-null vs Tokyo Verdy (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 29, 2027: null-null vs Kyoto Sanga FC (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 22, 2027: null-null vs Mito Hollyhock (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 15, 2027: null-null vs Kashiwa Reysol (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 9, 2027: null-null vs Cerezo Osaka (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- May 3, 2027: null-null vs JEF United Chiba (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 29, 2027: null-null vs Yokohama F.Marinos (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 24, 2027: null-null vs Kawasaki Frontale (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 17, 2027: null-null vs Shimizu S-Pulse (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
- April 10, 2027: null-null vs Kashima Antlers (90 minutes, 7 FotLive rating)
Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis
Explore Kensuke Nagai's playing style with FotLive's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.
View Kensuke Nagai's shot map on FotLive to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.
Teammates, Career Path & International Representation
Kensuke Nagai currently plays for Nagoya Grampus alongside Kennedy Ebbs Mikuni, Yuya Asano, Katsuhiro Nakayama, Masahito Ono, Shuhei Tokumoto, Taichi Kikuchi, Hidemasa Koda, Yohei Takeda, Yota Sato, Haruki Yoshida, Yudai Kimura, Kyota Sakakibara, Haruto Suzuki, Alexandre Pisano, Shungo Sugiura. Visit their player pages on FotLive to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.
Kensuke Nagai's career has also included time at FC Tokyo U23, FC Tokyo, Standard Liege, Vissel Kobe, Avispa Fukuoka, Japan, Japan U23.
On the international stage, Kensuke Nagai has represented Japan.
Other notable players from Japan include Tokuma Suzuki, Katsuya Iwatake, Yuta Togashi, Shuto Kawai, Shuhei Takizawa, Kenta Nishizawa, Kazuya Onohara, Ryoga Ishio, Katsuya Nakano, Ryu Takao, Kennedy Ebbs Mikuni, Takumi Nakamura, Yushi Hasegawa, Yutaro Hakamata, Yuya Ono. Explore each player's page on FotLive for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.
Career Trophies, Achievements & Competitions
Throughout their career, Kensuke Nagai has won 3 titles: J. League Cup (2024) with Nagoya Grampus, J. League Cup (2020) with FC Tokyo, Asian Games (2010 - China) with Japan U23.
Kensuke Nagai has competed in J. League, J. League Cup, AFC Champions League Elite, Europa League, First Division A. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.
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