based on the 2025 season · updated 18 Aug 2026
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Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Kyoto Sanga.
Scout report
R. Nakano is a 23-year-old attacking midfielder at Kyoto Sanga, rated 49.1 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (13.4% of available minutes). He brings 0.39 goal contributions per 90 (0.2 goals, 0.2 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Nakano.
On the season, Nakano graded 6 for current form (age-blind), on 1 goal and 1 assist in 15 appearances (0.394 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 6 → 6). Over the 3 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 49. At 23 Nakano is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 13.4 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · Kyoto Sanga finished 3rd of 20 · an upper-table side
1 goal in 15 appearances (0.07 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 1 assist for 2 goal contributions in all.
Strengths
- Final-third output. 0.39 goal contributions per 90 (0.2 goals, 0.2 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 13.4% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Outlook
Rated 49.1 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.39 goal contributions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead. With this floor already at 23, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the J1 League with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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