Shunta Nagai

Shunta Nagai
永井 俊太
Personal information
Full name Shunta Nagai
Date of birth (1982-07-12) July 12, 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Tokyo, Japan
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1998–2000 Funabashi High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2009 Kashiwa Reysol 59 (0)
2004–2005Mito HollyHock (loan) 57 (4)
2009 Ehime FC 26 (0)
Total 142 (4)
Medal record
Kashiwa Reysol
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2008
Representing  Japan
AFC U-19 Championship
Silver medal – second place 2000 Iran
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Shunta Nagai (永井 俊太, Nagai Shunta, born July 12, 1982) is a former Japanese football player. His father Yoshikazu is also a footballer.

Club career

Nagai was born in Tokyo on July 12, 1982. After graduating from high school, he joined Kashiwa Reysol in 2001. However, he did not play many matches and he moved to Mito HollyHock in August 2004. He became a regular player. He returned to Reysol in 2006. Although he played many matches until 2007, his opportunity to play decreased from 2008. He moved to Ehime FC in June 2009. He retired end of 2009 season.

National team career

In June 2001, Nagai was selected Japan U-20 national team for 2001 World Youth Championship. But he did not play in the match.

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
2001 Kashiwa Reysol J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 2 0 0 0 4 0 6 0
2003 10 0 1 0 6 0 17 0
2004 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 0
2004 Mito HollyHock J2 League 15 0 2 0 - 17 0
2005 42 4 2 0 - 44 4
2006 Kashiwa Reysol J2 League 19 0 2 0 - 21 0
2007 J1 League 18 0 0 0 5 0 23 0
2008 7 0 0 0 2 0 9 0
2009 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2009 Ehime FC J2 League 26 0 1 0 - 27 0
Total 142 4 8 0 19 0 169 4

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