Tatsuki Nara (奈良 竜樹, Nara Tatsuki) (born 19 September 1993) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a Centre-back for J1 League club Avispa Fukuoka.[1]
 Nara in April 2016 | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Tatsuki Nara | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 19 September 1993 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Kitami, Hokkaidō, Japan | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position | Defender | |||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | Avispa Fukuoka | |||||||||||||
| Number | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| Kitami Blue Thunders | ||||||||||||||
| Koizumi Junior High School | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2011 | Consadole Sapporo | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2011–2015 | Consadole Sapporo | 103 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2015 | → FC Tokyo (loan) | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2015 | → J. League U-22 (loan) | 7 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2016–2019 | Kawasaki Frontale | 71 | (2) | |||||||||||
| 2020 | Kashima Antlers | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2021 | → Avispa Fukuoka (loan) | 24 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2022– | Avispa Fukuoka | 71 | (0) | |||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Japan U19 | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 September 2025 | ||||||||||||||
Career
editOn 10 March 2012, he played against Júbilo Iwata, making him the first player born after the J.League opening day on May 15, 1993 to make a J.League appearance.[2]
On 28 December 2014, Nara was announced at FC Tokyo on loan.[3]
On 1 January 2016, Nara was announced at Kawasaki Frontale.[4] On 14 May 2016, he broke his tibia, meaning that he would be out for 4 months.[5] This meant that he would miss the 2016 Summer Olympics, so he worked on trying to come back in two months, rather than four.[6] He was not able to recover in time, and returned to playing in September 2016.[7] However, in October 2016, he injured his tibia again, and was out for the rest of the season.[8]
On 4 January 2020, Nara was announced at Kashima Antlers.[9]
On 18 January 2021, Nara joined Avispa Fukuoka on loan.[10]
On 17 December 2021, Nara was announced on a permanent transfer at Avispa Fukuoka.[11]
International career
editNara was called up to the Japan U22 squad for the 2013 AFC U-22 Championship.
Nara was called up to the Japan U23 squad for the 2016 AFC U-23 Championship. Japan won the tournament, which qualified them for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Club career statistics
editUpdated to 5 November 2022.[12][13][14][15]
| Club | Season | League | Cup1 | League Cup2 | AFC | Other3 | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Consadole Sapporo | 2011 | J2 League | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | − | − | − | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2012 | J1 League | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | − | − | 20 | 0 | |||
| 2013 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | − | − | − | 37 | 0 | |||||
| 2014 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 | − | − | − | 40 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 103 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | − | − | 111 | 1 | ||||
| FC Tokyo | 2015 | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | − | − | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | − | − | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Kawasaki Frontale | 2016 | J1 League | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | − | − | 15 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 2 | − | 44 | 4 | |||
| 2018 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 1 | ||
| 2019 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Total | 71 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 105 | 5 | ||
| Kashima Antlers | 2020 | J1 League | 6 | 0 | − | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | − | 8 | 0 | ||
| Total | 6 | 0 | − | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | − | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Avispa Fukuoka | 2021 | J1 League | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | − | − | 26 | 1 | ||
| 2022 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | − | − | 24 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 46 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | − | − | 50 | 1 | ||||
| Career Total | 226 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 277 | 7 | ||
1Includes Emperor's Cup.
2Includes J. League Cup.
3Includes Japanese Super Cup.
Honours
editClub
editKawasaki Frontale
Avispa Fukuoka
References
edit- ↑ "アビスパ福岡公式サイト | AVISPA FUKUOKA Official Website". アビスパ福岡公式サイト | AVISPA FUKUOKA Official Website (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ↑ "奈良がＪ開幕日以降生まれ初ピッチ／Ｊ１" [Nara takes to the pitch for the first time since the J League opening day / J1]. www.nikkansports.com (in Japanese).
- ↑ "【札幌】Ｕ２１代表のＤＦ奈良、Ｆ東京に期限付き移籍へ" [[Sapporo] U21 national team defender Nara to move to F. Tokyo on loan] (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 27 December 2014.
- ↑ "奈良竜樹選手加入のお知らせ" [Announcement of the addition of Ryuju Nara to the team]. www.frontale.co.jp (in Japanese).
- ↑ "奈良竜樹選手のケガについて" [Regarding Nara Ryuju's injury]. www.frontale.co.jp (in Japanese).
- ↑ "川崎Ｆ・奈良"リオの奇跡"へ始動 問題は「骨がくっつくかつかないか」" [Kawasaki F. Nara starts to work towards the "Miracle of Rio" - the question is "will the bones heal or not?"]. www.sponichi.co.jp (in Japanese).
- ↑ "川崎Ｆ奈良 ４カ月ぶり実戦復帰「パフォーマンスはまだまだ」" [Kawasaki F. Nara returns to action after four months: "Our performance still needs improvement"]. www.sponichi.co.jp (in Japanese).
- ↑ "川崎Ｆ奈良が今季絶望 ５月と同じ左脛また骨折" [Kawasaki F. Nara out for the season as he breaks left tibia again, same as in May]. www.nikkansports.com (in Japanese).
- ↑ "奈良竜樹選手完全移籍のお知らせ" [Announcement of the permanent transfer of Nara Ryuju]. www.frontale.co.jp (in Japanese).
- ↑ "奈良 竜樹 選手 鹿島アントラーズより期限付き移籍加入のお知らせ" [Announcement of the joining of Nara Ryuju on a temporary transfer from Kashima Antlers]. www.avispa.co.jp (in Japanese).
- ↑ "奈良 竜樹 選手 完全移籍加入のお知らせ". www.avispa.co.jp (in Japanese).
- ↑ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 8 out of 289)
- ↑ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 24 out of 289)
- ↑ (in Japanese) 2011 season J. League record Archived 16 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Soccer D.B. : 2021 Tatsuki Nara Result by Season". Soccer D.B. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ↑ "福岡vs浦和の試合結果・データ(JリーグYBCルヴァンカップ:2023年11月4日)". J.League. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
External links
edit- Profile at Avispa Fukuoka
- Tatsuki Nara at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- Tatsuki Nara at Soccerway