Koji Nakao
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{{short description|Japanese footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}}
{{Infobox football biography
|name=Koji Nakao
中尾 康二
|image=
|fullname=Koji Nakao
|birth_date={{Birth date and age|df=yes|1981|9|8}}
|birth_place=Kimotsuki, Kagoshima, Japan
|height={{Height|m=1.71}}
|position=Midfielder
|currentclub=
|youthyears1=1997–1999|youthclubs1=Yokkaichi Chuo Technical High School
|years1=2000–2004|clubs1=Consadole Sapporo|caps1=48|goals1=0
|years2=2002|clubs2=→Yokohama FC (loan)|caps2=7|goals2=0
|years3=2004–2005|clubs3=Shizuoka FC|caps3=|goals3=
|years4=2006–2007|clubs4=FC Gifu|caps4=27|goals4=2
|years5=2008–2010|clubs5=Azul Claro Numazu|caps5=|goals5=
|totalcaps=82|totalgoals=2
}}
{{Nihongo|Koji Nakao|中尾 康二|Nakao Kōji|born 8 September 1981}} is a former Japanese football player.
Playing career
Nakao was born in Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima on 8 September 1981. After graduating from high school, he joined J2 League club Consadole Sapporo in 2000. On 23 April, he debuted as substitute midfielder from the 77th minute against Montedio Yamagata.{{J.League player|6102}}[https://data.j-league.or.jp/SFMS02/?match_card_id=5384 J.League] Although the club was promoted to J1 League from 2001, he could hardly play in the match until 2002. In August 2002, he moved to J2 club Yokohama FC on loan. He played many matches as defensive midfielder. In 2003, he returned to Consadole Sapporo. Although the club was relegated to J2 from 2003, he played many matches as defensive midfielder. However he was arrested with teammate Tatsunori Arai for driving under the influence and was sacked with Arai in August.[https://www.consadeconsa.com/2004/08/17/460622/ consadeconsa.com]{{in lang|ja}} In August 2004, he moved to Regional Leagues club Shizuoka FC. In 2006, he moved to Regional Leagues club FC Gifu. He played many matches and the club was promoted to Japan Football League from 2007. In 2008, he moved to Prefectural Leagues club Azul Claro Numazu. He retired end of 2010 season.
Club statistics
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||||||||||
| colspan=3 | Club performance
! colspan=2 | League ! colspan=2 | Cup ! colspan=2 | League Cup ! colspan=2 | Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season
! Club ! League ! Apps | Goals
! Apps | Goals
! Apps | Goals
! Apps | Goals | ||||||
| colspan=3 |Japan
! colspan=2 | League ! colspan=2 | Emperor's Cup ! colspan=2 | J.League Cup ! colspan=2 | Total | ||||||||||
| 2000 | rowspan="3"|Consadole Sapporo | J2 League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2001 | rowspan="2"|J1 League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2002 | Yokohama FC | J2 League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | |||
| |7 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2003 | rowspan="2"|Consadole Sapporo | rowspan="2"|J2 League | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | |||
| |24 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2004 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | |||||
| |20 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2004 | rowspan="2"|Shizuoka FC | rowspan="2"|Regional Leagues | ||||||||
| 2005 | ||||||||||
| 2006 | rowspan="2"|FC Gifu | Regional Leagues | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | colspan="2" | |||
| |16 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2007 | Football League | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" | ||||
| |14 | 0 | |||||||||
| colspan=3|Total
!82||0||4||2||4||0||90||2 |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{J.League player|6102}}
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Category:Association football people from Kagoshima Prefecture
Category:Japanese men's footballers
Category:Japan Football League players
Category:Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo players
Category:Azul Claro Numazu players
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:21st-century Japanese sportsmen
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