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Naoto Arai

Defender #13
Sanfrecce Hiroshima , AFC Champions League
Age 29 years
Nationality Japan
Market Value €1M

Career

No transfer history

N. Arai is a ENFORCER at Sanfrecce Hiroshima, playing as a defender in AFC Champions League. Workrate is rated at 87/100.

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Player Season Cards

Naoto Arai's season performance cards

Silver
ENFORCER badge
ENFORCER
2.4 Tackles/90
2.4 Tackles/90
1.8 Fouls/90
19 Duels Won

Scout Report

Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.

Naoto Arai is a above average ENFORCER for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Evidence: 2.4 Tackles/90.

Player DNA

Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.

A specialist who excels in Workrate (87/100) but has room to grow in Shooting.

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 72 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 13 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 34 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 87 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 81 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 72
Shooting 13
Defense 34
Workrate 87
Passing 81
Key Strength 87 Workrate
Area to Watch 13 Shooting

Match Stats

Match-by-match record for Naoto Arai this season

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Mar 04, 2026 Johor Darul Takzim FC 3-1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima AFC Champions League 52' 6.2 - - 90 Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
Feb 17, 2026 FC Seoul 2-2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima AFC Champions League 94' 6.9 - - 73 Seoul World Cup Stadium
Feb 10, 2026 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2-1 Johor Darul Takzim FC AFC Champions League 0' - 0 0 33 Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima
Dec 10, 2025 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-0 Shanghai Shenhua AFC Champions League 90' 8.3 0 1 16 Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima
Nov 25, 2025 Chengdu Better City 1-1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima AFC Champions League 60' 6.7 0 0 19 Chengdu Phoenix Hill Sports Park
Nov 04, 2025 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-0 Gangwon FC AFC Champions League 45' 6.3 0 0 14 Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima
Oct 21, 2025 Ulsan Hyundai FC 1-0 Sanfrecce Hiroshima AFC Champions League 62' 6.7 0 0 16 Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium
Sep 30, 2025 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-1 SHANGHAI SIPG AFC Champions League 0' - 0 0 24 Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima
Sep 16, 2025 Melbourne City 0-2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima AFC Champions League 45' 6.9 0 0 16 AAMI Park

Player Market Value

Track Naoto Arai's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €650K
Peak Value €700K (Q4'24)
€700K €350K €0
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