PLAYER PROFILE

Naoto Arai.

Sanfrecce Hiroshima · Japan

Matrix 34993

At a glance

Full name
新井 直人
Born
07 Oct 1996
Age today
30
Nationality
Japan

Career by season

157 recorded appearances
Naoto Arai appearances by season, competition and team
SeasonCompetitionTeamAppsStartsGoalsAssistsMinutesCards
2026J1 League Sanfrecce Hiroshima 141400—0
25/26AFC Champions League Elite Sanfrecce Hiroshima 31001420
2025J1 League Sanfrecce Hiroshima 128116330
2024J1 League Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3221651,9781
2024J1 League Albirex Niigata 32101811
2023J1 League Albirex Niigata 2420301,8082 / 1 red
2022j. league 2 Tokushima Vortis 3833203,0534
2021J1 League Cerezo Osaka 63002990
2020j. league 2 Albirex Niigata 2522001,9761

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

Match log

Newest first
Naoto Arai match log
DateCompetitionMatchScoreMinutesGoals
30 Mar 2024J1 League Sanfrecce Hiroshima v Gamba OsakaSubstitute, on 75′ 1 – 1151
16 Mar 2024J1 League Tokyo Verdy v Albirex NiigataSubstitute, on 83′ 2 – 27
02 Mar 2024J1 League Gamba Osaka v Albirex Niigata 1 – 084
24 Feb 2024J1 League Sagan Tosu v Albirex Niigata 1 – 2901
03 Dec 2023J1 League Albirex Niigata v Cerezo Osaka 1 – 090
24 Nov 2023J1 League Yokohama F. Marinos v Albirex Niigata 0 – 090
11 Nov 2023J1 League Albirex Niigata v FC Tokyo 0 – 090
28 Oct 2023J1 League Kyoto Sanga FC v Albirex Niigata 0 – 190
21 Oct 2023J1 League Albirex Niigata v Sagan Tosu 1 – 190
29 Sep 2023J1 League Kawasaki Frontale v Albirex Niigata 2 – 3901
23 Sep 2023J1 League Albirex Niigata v Yokohama FCSubstitute, on 80′ 3 – 110
17 Sep 2023J1 League Gamba Osaka v Albirex Niigata 1 – 190
18 Aug 2023J1 League Avispa Fukuoka v Albirex Niigata 0 – 184
12 Aug 2023J1 League Albirex Niigata v Shonan Bellmare 2 – 290
15 Jul 2023J1 League Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo v Albirex Niigata 0 – 190
07 Jul 2023J1 League Albirex Niigata v Vissel Kobe 0 – 190
01 Jul 2023J1 League Albirex Niigata v Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 – 0901
24 Jun 2023J1 League Kashiwa Reysol v Albirex Niigata 0 – 068
11 Jun 2023J1 League Albirex Niigata v Kyoto Sanga FC 1 – 3901
03 Jun 2023J1 League Shonan Bellmare v Albirex Niigata 2 – 290

Career transfers

6 recorded moves

All recorded career moves, newest first.

Naoto Arai career transfers
Date FromToMoveFee
21 Mar 2024 Albirex Niigata Sanfrecce Hiroshima Transfer —
01 Feb 2023 Cerezo Osaka Albirex Niigata Transfer —
31 Jan 2023 Tokushima Vortis Cerezo Osaka Loan return
01 Feb 2022 Cerezo Osaka Tokushima Vortis Loan —
09 Jan 2021 Albirex Niigata Cerezo Osaka Transfer —
09 Feb 2019 Not recorded Albirex Niigata Transfer Free

Contracts and market values are not available yet.