Naoki Maeda – Japan | World Cup 2026 Player Profile

Naoki Maeda
Date of BirthNovember 17, 1994 (age 31)
Place of BirthSaitama, Japan
Height / Weight177 / 72
PositionForward
Current ClubSanfrecce Hiroshima
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2025-26 Season
| Competition | MP | Gls | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| J1 League | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| AFC Champions League Elite | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| J-League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| All Competitions | 24 | 0 | 1 |
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Standard stats — all competitions
| Season | Age | Squad | Country | Comp | MP | Starts | Min | Gls | Ast | G+A | CrdY | CrdR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 32 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Japan | J1 League | 13 | 1 | 260 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 31 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Japan | J-League Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 31 | Urawa | Japan | J1 League | 3 | 1 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 31 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Japan | J1 League | 27 | 12 | 1,006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 31 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | World | AFC Champions League Elite | 6 | 4 | 249 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 30 | Nagoya Grampus | Japan | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 30 | Urawa | Japan | J1 League | 24 | 17 | 1,347 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 30 | Urawa | Japan | J-League Cup | 2 | 2 | 166 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 29 | Nagoya Grampus | Japan | J1 League | 11 | 2 | 296 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 29 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Japan | J1 League | 12 | 7 | 313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 29 | Nagoya Grampus | Japan | Emperor Cup | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 29 | Nagoya Grampus | Japan | J-League Cup | 4 | 1 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 28 | Utrecht | Netherlands | Eredivisie | 26 | 15 | 280 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 28 | Utrecht | Netherlands | KNVB Beker | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 28 | Utrecht | World | Friendlies Clubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 27 | Utrecht | Netherlands | Eredivisie | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 27 | Nagoya Grampus | Japan | J1 League | 34 | 22 | 1,722 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 27 | Nagoya Grampus | Japan | Emperor Cup | 3 | 2 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 27 | Nagoya Grampus | Japan | J-League Cup | 5 | 5 | 334 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 27 | Nagoya Grampus | World | AFC Champions League | 8 | 5 | 386 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 26 | Nagoya Grampus | Japan | J1 League | 30 | 23 | 1,766 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 26 | Nagoya Grampus | Japan | J-League Cup | 3 | 3 | 219 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CAREER | — | 4 Clubs | — | — | 214 | 125 | 8,877 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 5 | 0 |
Shooting stats
| Season | Squad | Comp | Gls | Sh | SoT | SoT% | G/Sh | G/SoT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League | 0 | 1 | — | 0.0% | 0.00 | — |
| 2025 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J-League Cup | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | Urawa | J1 League | 0 | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2025 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League | 1 | 21 | 12 | 57.1% | 0.05 | 0.08 |
| 2025 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | AFC Champions League Elite | 0 | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2024 | Nagoya Grampus | J1 League | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Urawa | J1 League | 2 | 18 | 8 | 44.4% | 0.11 | 0.25 |
| 2024 | Urawa | J-League Cup | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-24 | Nagoya Grampus | J1 League | 0 | 9 | 5 | 55.6% | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2023-24 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League | 0 | 9 | 5 | 55.6% | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2023-24 | Nagoya Grampus | Emperor Cup | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-24 | Nagoya Grampus | J-League Cup | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-23 | Utrecht | Eredivisie | 0 | 3 | 2 | 66.7% | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2022-23 | Utrecht | KNVB Beker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2022-23 | Utrecht | Friendlies Clubs | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Utrecht | Eredivisie | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Nagoya Grampus | J1 League | 3 | 20 | 12 | 60.0% | 0.15 | 0.25 |
| 2021-22 | Nagoya Grampus | Emperor Cup | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Nagoya Grampus | J-League Cup | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Nagoya Grampus | AFC Champions League | 1 | 7 | 6 | 85.7% | 0.14 | 0.17 |
| 2020-21 | Nagoya Grampus | J1 League | 7 | 37 | 18 | 48.6% | 0.19 | 0.39 |
| 2020-21 | Nagoya Grampus | J-League Cup | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAREER | 4 Clubs | — | 15 | 131 | 71 | 54.2% | 0.11 | 0.21 |
Discipline & miscellaneous stats
| Season | Squad | Comp | 90s | CrdY | CrdR | Fls | Fld | Int | TklW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 2025 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J-League Cup | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | Urawa | J1 League | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| 2025 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League | 11.2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | — | 5 |
| 2025 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | AFC Champions League Elite | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | Nagoya Grampus | J1 League | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | Urawa | J1 League | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 14 |
| 2024 | Urawa | J-League Cup | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-24 | Nagoya Grampus | J1 League | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023-24 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023-24 | Nagoya Grampus | Emperor Cup | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023-24 | Nagoya Grampus | J-League Cup | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-23 | Utrecht | Eredivisie | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022-23 | Utrecht | KNVB Beker | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022-23 | Utrecht | Friendlies Clubs | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Utrecht | Eredivisie | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | — |
| 2021-22 | Nagoya Grampus | J1 League | 19.1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 5 | 10 |
| 2021-22 | Nagoya Grampus | Emperor Cup | 1.9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Nagoya Grampus | J-League Cup | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Nagoya Grampus | AFC Champions League | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020-21 | Nagoya Grampus | J1 League | 19.6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 31 | 3 | 8 |
| 2020-21 | Nagoya Grampus | J-League Cup | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| CAREER | 4 Clubs | — | 98.6 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
CrdY = Yellow cards · CrdR = Red cards · Fls = Fouls committed · Fld = Fouls drawn · Int = Interceptions · TklW = Tackles won
Data is sourced from API-Football and updated regularly. If you notice incorrect information, it will be corrected in the next data refresh.
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