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Naoto Arai

Japan1996-10-0730 years
Most appearances forSanfrecce Hiroshima179 recorded matches
Highest-scoring season20247 goals · J1 League
Most goals againstKyoto Sanga4 goals in the match history
Most frequent opponentNagoya Grampus11 spelade matches
Most starts alongsideShuto Nakano69 starts together
Most goals in one match3 goalsKyoto Sanga – Sanfrecce Hiroshima · 19 May 2024

Results and matches 2026 · Appearances

38Matches
2,389 recordedMinutes
3Goals
2 recordedAssists
25–5–8W–D–L
6,99Season rating
Recent form

Results and form across 38 recorded appearances. Goals recorded in 38, assists in 33 and minutes in 33 matches. Club and national-team matches are included.

Career statistics

SeasonTeamsCompetition
2021Cerezo OsakaJ1 League62980——006,66
2023Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League281 6802——216,86
2023Albirex NiigataJ1 League241 7692——216,86
2024Albirex NiigataJ1 League31811——207,3
2024Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League321 9766——107,3
2024/25Sanfrecce HiroshimaAFC Champions League Two298—2—007,15
2025Sanfrecce HiroshimaSuper Cup281 6802——216,86
2025Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League271 314426007,0
2025/26Sanfrecce HiroshimaAFC Champions League Elite8472011106,84
2026Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League171 189112507,02
2027Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League13919011007,16

Ordered by the first recorded appearance for each team, competition and season, oldest first. If a player’s match date is unavailable, the team’s match date or the season start is used. Missing data is shown as —.

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