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
20 May 2023J1 League Sagan Tosu v Albirex Niigata 2 – 090
14 May 2023J1 League Albirex Niigata v Yokohama F. MarinosSubstitute, on 90′ 2 – 11
29 Apr 2023J1 League FC Tokyo v Albirex NiigataSubstitute, on 78′ 2 – 112
23 Apr 2023J1 League Albirex Niigata v Kashima Antlers 0 – 290
09 Apr 2023J1 League Vissel Kobe v Albirex Niigata 0 – 090
01 Apr 2023J1 League Albirex Niigata v Nagoya Grampus 1 – 390
18 Mar 2023J1 League Urawa Red Diamonds v Albirex Niigata 2 – 190
18 Feb 2023J1 League Cerezo Osaka v Albirex NiigataSubstitute, on 77′ 2 – 213
23 Oct 2022j. league 2 Montedio Yamagata v Tokushima Vortis 3 – 090
16 Oct 2022j. league 2 Tokushima Vortis v RB Omiya Ardija 3 – 190
08 Oct 2022j. league 2 V-Varen Nagasaki v Tokushima Vortis 1 – 290
01 Oct 2022j. league 2 Tokushima Vortis v Machida ZelviaSubstitute, on 46′ 3 – 245
18 Sep 2022j. league 2 Vegalta Sendai v Tokushima Vortis 1 – 190
14 Sep 2022j. league 2 Tokushima Vortis v Fagiano Okayama FCSubstitute, on 86′ 1 – 04
10 Sep 2022j. league 2 Blaublitz Akita v Tokushima Vortis 0 – 090
03 Sep 2022j. league 2 Tokushima Vortis v Ventforet KofuSubstitute, on 84′ 2 – 06
14 Aug 2022j. league 2 Tokushima Vortis v Oita Trinita 2 – 290
06 Aug 2022j. league 2 Albirex Niigata v Tokushima Vortis 2 – 290
30 Jul 2022j. league 2 Tochigi SC v Tokushima Vortis 1 – 190
23 Jul 2022j. league 2 Tokushima Vortis v Ryukyu Okinawa 0 – 090

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.