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Naoto Arai

€500KMarket Value
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Sanfrecce Hiroshima•Defender•
JapanJapan
6.7
Season Score
29
Oct 7, 1996
173 cm
Height
13
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2025/2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
10Matches
0Goals
0Assists
0Goal Contributions
47Mins/game
6.67Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

53
Full match
21
Substituted off
22
From Bench

Naoto Arai — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2024 · 7.25J1 League
Lowest-rated season
2022 · 0J2-League
Rating trend
+3.63last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.1 G+A per 906 goals + 2 assists across 6 league seasons (per-90 from 7142 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
6 (2019–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances
3
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
57thrating 7 vs 109 rated peers
Goals rank
#3 of 1093 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
99th0.59 per 90

Cohort: 109 J1 League defenders, 2025, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-07-12

Rival Clubs(45)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Nagoya GrampusNagoya Grampus74031120
Shonan BellmareShonan Bellmare64020000
Cerezo OsakaCerezo Osaka63301100
YokohamaYokohama55001100
Tokyo VerdyTokyo Verdy54101000
Vissel KobeVissel Kobe51041000
Kawasaki FrontaleKawasaki Frontale52211000
Kashiwa ReysolKashiwa Reysol43100000
Yokohama F. MarinosYokohama F. Marinos42021100
FC TokyoFC Tokyo43100000
Kyoto SangaKyoto Sanga41123000
Kashima AntlersKashima Antlers41210100
Machida ZelviaMachida Zelvia44000000
Johor Darul Ta'zimJohor Darul Ta'zim32010000
Albirex NiigataAlbirex Niigata31200000
Gamba OsakaGamba Osaka31111000
SydneySydney22000100
Consadole SapporoConsadole Sapporo21100001
Avispa FukuokaAvispa Fukuoka22000000
Shimizu S-PulseShimizu S-Pulse20200000
1–20 of 45
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Albirex Niigata
Albirex Niigata
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Mar 21, 2024Transfer
Tokushima Vortis
Tokushima Vortis
Cerezo Osaka
Cerezo Osaka
Jan 31, 2023End of loan
Cerezo Osaka
Cerezo Osaka
Albirex Niigata
Albirex Niigata
Jan 31, 2023Transfer
Cerezo Osaka
Cerezo Osaka
Tokushima Vortis
Tokushima Vortis
Feb 1, 2022Loan
Albirex Niigata
Albirex Niigata
Cerezo Osaka
Cerezo Osaka
Jan 9, 2021Transfer
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

2 titles won

Championships

J-League Cup
J-League Cup
1x Winner(2025)
1x
Super Cup
Super Cup
1x Winner(2025)
1x

About Naoto Arai

In the 2025 J1 League, Naoto Arai made 30 appearances (765 minutes), with 3 goals and 2 assists — 0.59 goal involvements per 90. Measured against 109 J1 League defenders with at least 450 minutes in 2025, he ranks in the 57th percentile by match rating — above the cohort median, and 3rd of 109 for goals scored.

The database holds 6 league seasons for him, from 2019 to 2025 across 3 clubs. His best-rated season remains 2024 (7.25, J1 League); his lowest was 2022 (0). His last two rated seasons average 3.63 above his earlier career level — an upward curve.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Naoto Arai play?
Naoto Arai plays as a Defender for Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the J-League. He has scored 3 goals in 30 appearances in the J-League 2025.
What team does Naoto Arai play for?
Naoto Arai currently plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima in the J-League.
How old is Naoto Arai?
Naoto Arai is 29 years old, born on October 7, 1996. At 29, he has already won 2 trophies in his professional career.
How tall is Naoto Arai?
Naoto Arai is 173 cm tall. He weighs 73 kg.
How many trophies has Naoto Arai won?
Naoto Arai has won 2 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.