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Yuta Nakayama
Market value
€1.5M
3 June 2026
Club
ZelviaDefender
- Position detail
- Centre-back
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Born
- 16 February 1997
- Place of birth
- Ryugasaki, Ibaraki, Japan
- Height
- 1.81 m
- Nationality
- Japan
- At club since
- 14 August 2024
- Agent
- HEROE
Next match
J1 League
Machida Zelviav
Yokohama F. Marinos· Japan National Stadium, Tokyo
Seasons
Complete seasons only, to 21/22
Seasons
4
Appearances
84
Goals
6
Assists
4
League
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Eredivisie | PEC Zwolle | 29 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Eredivisie | PEC Zwolle | 32 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Eredivisie | PEC Zwolle | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Eredivisie | PEC Zwolle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic cups
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | KNVB Beker | PEC Zwolle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | KNVB Beker | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | KNVB Beker | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Shirt numbers
Squad numbers are recorded from 2013 onwards.
Club
| Season | Club | Number | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Machida Zelvia | 19 | 14 |
| 2023 |  Huddersfield | 33 | 1 |
| 21/22 |  PEC Zwolle | 4 | 35 |
| 20/21 | PEC Zwolle | 4 | 34 |
| 2019 | PEC Zwolle | 4 | 11 |
| 19/20 | PEC Zwolle | 4 | 23 |
National team
| Season | Country | Number | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |  Japan | 19 | 4 |
Career moves
| Season | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Machida Zelvia | Transfer | Free transfer |
| 22/23 | Huddersfield | Transfer | Free transfer |
| 18/19 | PEC Zwolle | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 14/15 |  Kashiwa Reysol | Transfer | Undisclosed |
Market value
Current
€1.5M
Highest ever
€1.8M
on 27 October 2022
- 12 Feb 2015: €50k, Kashiwa Reysol
- 25 Feb 2016: €100k, Kashiwa Reysol
- 25 Mar 2017: €450k, Kashiwa Reysol
- 5 Jan 2018: €1m, Kashiwa Reysol
- 12 Jun 2019: €750k, PEC Zwolle
- 8 Apr 2020: €600k, PEC Zwolle
- 14 Oct 2020: €800k, PEC Zwolle
- 5 Jan 2022: €650k, PEC Zwolle
- 8 Jun 2022: €600k, PEC Zwolle
- 14 Sept 2022: €1.20m, Huddersfield
- 27 Oct 2022: €1.80m, Huddersfield
- 1 Jun 2023: €1.50m, Huddersfield
- 24 May 2024: €1.20m, Huddersfield
- 10 Dec 2024: €1m, Zelvia
- 29 May 2025: €1.20m, Zelvia
- 15 Dec 2025: €1.50m, Zelvia
- 3 Jun 2026: €1.50m, Zelvia
Last change
Common questions
Which club does Yuta Nakayama play for?
- The current club of Yuta Nakayama is Zelvia.
What shirt number does Yuta Nakayama wear?
- Yuta Nakayama wears the number 19 shirt. The club is Machida Zelvia.
What position does Yuta Nakayama play?
- Yuta Nakayama plays in the position of Centre-back.
How old is Yuta Nakayama?
- Yuta Nakayama is 29 years old, born on 16 February 1997.
What is the market value of Yuta Nakayama?
- The market value of Yuta Nakayama is €1.5M, recorded on 3 June 2026.
What is the highest market value recorded for Yuta Nakayama?
- The highest market value recorded for Yuta Nakayama is €1.8M, on 27 October 2022.
How many goals has Yuta Nakayama scored?
- In the seasons we have on record, Yuta Nakayama has played 84 matches. In those recorded seasons Yuta Nakayama scored 6 goals. These numbers cover the seasons in our records, and are not a complete career total.
How many international matches has Yuta Nakayama played?
- Yuta Nakayama has played 22 matches at international level. The national team on record is Japan.
What is the nationality of Yuta Nakayama?
- The nationality of Yuta Nakayama is Japan.
Where was Yuta Nakayama born?
- Yuta Nakayama was born in Ryugasaki, Ibaraki, Japan.
How tall is Yuta Nakayama?
- The height of Yuta Nakayama is 1.81 m.
Which foot does Yuta Nakayama prefer?
- Yuta Nakayama prefers the left foot.
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