based on the 2025 season · updated 22 Aug 2026
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Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Kanazawa.
Scout report
K. Nishiya is a 32-year-old attacking midfielder at Kanazawa, enjoying a standout season — 2 goals and 7 assists in 22 appearances, a Season grade of 20. On long-term scout potential he's rated 12.3. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option (52.1% of available minutes). He brings 0.44 goal contributions per 90 (0.1 goals, 0.34 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Nishiya.
On the season, Nishiya graded 20 for current form (age-blind), on 2 goals and 7 assists in 22 appearances (0.443 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 21 → 20).
On long-term talent our Rating reads 12. At 32 Nishiya is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.7 reflects that trajectory.
Nishiya is operating at his career peak — the 2021/22 level is the level.
Output in context · Kanazawa finished 6th of 20 · an upper-table side
2 goals in 22 appearances (0.09 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. He also laid on 7 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 9 goal contributions (0.41 per appearance).
Strengths
- Final-third output. 0.44 goal contributions per 90 (0.1 goals, 0.34 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 52.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Defensive numbers. Modest 1.48 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
- Age curve. At 32, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
Rated 12.3 overall — below regular-starter level. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.44 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.8× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
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Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the J2 League with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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