PLAYER PROFILE

Motohiko Nakajima.

Vegalta Sendai · Japan

Matrix 2664

At a glance

Full name
中島 元彦
Born
18 Apr 1999
Age today
27
Nationality
Japan

Career by season

168 recorded appearances
Motohiko Nakajima appearances by season, competition and team
SeasonCompetitionTeamAppsStartsGoalsAssistsMinutesCards
2026J1 League Cerezo Osaka 131300—0
2024j. league 2 Vegalta Sendai 38341352,9752
2023j. league 2 Vegalta Sendai 3223651,9900
2022j. league 2 Vegalta Sendai 3331472,6282
2021J1 League Cerezo Osaka 122203540
2021AFC Champions League Elite Cerezo Osaka 52001910
2020j. league 2 Albirex Niigata 3529532,4210

Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.

Match log

Newest first
Motohiko Nakajima match log
DateCompetitionMatchScoreMinutesGoals
06 Jun 2026J1 League FC Tokyo v Cerezo Osaka 1 – 3—
30 May 2026J1 League Cerezo Osaka v FC Tokyo 2 – 2—
24 May 2026J1 League Fagiano Okayama FC v Cerezo Osaka 2 – 3—
17 May 2026J1 League Cerezo Osaka v Nagoya Grampus 6 – 1—
09 May 2026J1 League Cerezo Osaka v V-Varen Nagasaki 3 – 2—
03 May 2026J1 League Cerezo Osaka v Avispa Fukuoka 5 – 4—
25 Apr 2026J1 League Sanfrecce Hiroshima v Cerezo Osaka 2 – 1—
18 Apr 2026J1 League Cerezo Osaka v Kyoto Sanga FC 3 – 0—
11 Apr 2026J1 League Gamba Osaka v Cerezo Osaka 0 – 1—
18 Mar 2026J1 League Cerezo Osaka v Fagiano Okayama FC 1 – 2—
14 Mar 2026J1 League Kyoto Sanga FC v Cerezo Osaka 1 – 2—
07 Mar 2026J1 League Cerezo Osaka v Shimizu S-Pulse 4 – 2—
07 Feb 2026J1 League Cerezo Osaka v Gamba Osaka 4 – 5—
10 Nov 2024j. league 2 Vegalta Sendai v Oita Trinita 2 – 190
04 Nov 2024j. league 2 Roasso Kumamoto v Vegalta Sendai 3 – 1901
27 Oct 2024j. league 2 Ehime FC v Vegalta Sendai 0 – 290
19 Oct 2024j. league 2 Vegalta Sendai v Yokohama FC 3 – 088
06 Oct 2024j. league 2 Vegalta Sendai v Blaublitz Akita 0 – 185
29 Sep 2024j. league 2 Renofa Yamaguchi v Vegalta Sendai 0 – 1811
21 Sep 2024j. league 2 Vegalta Sendai v Ventforet Kofu 2 – 286

Career transfers

6 recorded moves

All recorded career moves, newest first.

Motohiko Nakajima career transfers
Date FromToMoveFee
01 Jul 2026 Cerezo Osaka Vegalta Sendai Transfer —
31 Jan 2025 Vegalta Sendai Cerezo Osaka Loan return
06 Apr 2022 Cerezo Osaka Vegalta Sendai Loan —
31 Jan 2021 Albirex Niigata Cerezo Osaka Loan return
20 Jul 2020 Cerezo Osaka Albirex Niigata Loan —
01 Feb 2018 Not recorded Cerezo Osaka Transfer —

Contracts and market values are not available yet.