Mitsuru Nagata

Mitsuru Nagata

Nagata playing for Albirex Niigata
Personal information
Date of birth6 April 1983
Place of birthShimizu-ku, Shizuoka, Japan
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionCenter back
Club information
Current team
Urawa Red Diamonds
Number17
Youth career
1999–2001Shizuoka Gakuen High School
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002–2005Kashiwa Reysol62(3)
2006–2010Albirex Niigata119(1)
2011–Urawa Red Diamonds63(2)
National team
2002–2003Japan U209(0)
2010–Japan2(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 December 2012.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 January 2011

Mitsuru Nagata (永田 充 Nagata Mitsuru, born 6 April 1983) is a Japanese football player currently playing for Japanese club Urawa Red Diamonds.[1]

International career

He was a participant at 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship in United Arab Emirates. He was called up to senior national team in 2004. He made his full international debut on 2 September 2010 in a friendly match against Guatemala football national team. He was also selected in the national squad for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup finals as a late replacement for injured Tomoaki Makino.[2]

Career statistics

Club

Statistics accurate as of match played 28 August 2011

Club Season League Emperor's Cup J. League Cup Other1 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Kashiwa Reysol 2002 600000-60
2003 2301040-280
2004 282104020352
2005 5100102081
Total 623209040773
Albirex Niigata 2006 000000-00
2007 2200030-250
2008 3012050-371
2009 3304060-430
2010 3402060-420
Total 119180200-1471
Urawa Red Diamonds 2011 242 20-262
Total 242 20-262
Career total 2056100310402506

1Includes other competitive competitions, including the J. League Promotion/Relegation Series.

International

As of 21 January 2011[3]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Japan U20
200260
200330
Total90
Japan
200300
201010
201110
Total20

Appearances in major competitions

Team Competition Category Appearances Goals Team Record
Start Sub
 Japan2002 AFC Youth ChampionshipU-19600Runners-up
 Japan2003 FIFA World Youth ChampionshipU-20210Quarter-finals
 Japan2011 AFC Asian CupSenior010Champions

Honours

Japan

2011

Individual

2002

References

  1. "Stats Centre: Mitsuru Nagata Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 3 September 2009.
  2. Makino, Sakai out of Japan squad the AFC Official Website
  3. Mitsuru Nagata at National-Football-Teams.com

External links