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Naoki Maeda

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Height
41
Shirt
31 years
Nov 17, 1994
Left
Preferred foot
Japan
Country
€436.5K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2027
Contract end
Position
Primary
Attacking Midfielder
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches29%Shot attempts54%Goals1%
Chances created74%Aerial duels won39%Defensive contributions2%
Transfer value: €436.5K
Highest: €910K(Dec 31, 2018)
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J. League 100 Year Vision League West 2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Started
11
Matches
210
Minutes played
6.15
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 23

Nagoya Grampus
W4-2
9
0
0
0
0
-

May 17

Kyoto Sanga FC
W0-4
11
0
0
0
0
6.3

May 10

Gamba Osaka
W0-1
6
0
0
0
0
-

May 6

Vissel Kobe
D1-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

May 2

Fagiano Okayama FC
L1-0
90
0
0
0
0
5.8

Apr 29

Avispa Fukuoka
D2-2
31
0
0
0
0
6.5

Apr 25

Cerezo Osaka
W2-1
18
0
0
0
0
6.1

Apr 18

V-Varen Nagasaki
W2-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 11

Shimizu S-Pulse
D1-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 5

Avispa Fukuoka
L0-1
8
0
0
0
0
-
Sanfrecce Hiroshima

May 23

J. League 100 Year Vision League West
Nagoya Grampus
4-2
9‎’‎
-

May 17

J. League 100 Year Vision League West
Kyoto Sanga FC
0-4
11‎’‎
6.3

May 10

J. League 100 Year Vision League West
Gamba Osaka
0-1
6‎’‎
-

May 6

J. League 100 Year Vision League West
Vissel Kobe
1-1
Bench

May 2

J. League 100 Year Vision League West
Fagiano Okayama FC
1-0
90‎’‎
5.8
2026

Season shot map

On target: 0%
  • 2Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.16xG
0 - 1
Shot typeLeft footSituationFast breakResultBlocked
0.13xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 210

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.16
Non-penalty xG
0.16
Shots
2

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.22
Successful passes
46
Successful passes %
71.9%
Chances created
3
Successful crosses
1
Successful crosses %
20.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
5
Successful dribbles %
83.3%
Duels won
11
Duels won %
55.0%
Touches
103
Touches in opposition box
15
Dispossessed
2
Fouls won
2

Defending

Defensive contributions
5
Tackles
4
Interceptions
1
Recoveries
4
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
1
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
3
xG against while on pitch
3.42

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

News

About

Naoki Maeda is a 31-year-old football player who plays as a attacking midfielder for Sanfrecce Hiroshima, born on November 17, 1994, who is left-footed. Follow Naoki Maeda on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 J. League 100 Year Vision League West season, Naoki Maeda has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 210 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.15.

Naoki Maeda's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Naoki Maeda's next match is on May 30, 2026 when Sanfrecce Hiroshima face Kawasaki Frontale in the J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches.

Explore Naoki Maeda's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Naoki Maeda's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Naoki Maeda currently plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima alongside Keisuke Osako, Taichi Yamasaki, Hayato Araki, Hayao Kawabe, Ryo Germain, Akito Suzuki, Mutsuki Kato, Naoto Arai, Taishi Matsumoto, Shuto Nakano, Takaaki Shichi, Kosuke Kinoshita, Daiki Suga, Sho Sasaki, Yudai Tanaka, Shun Ayukawa, Shunki Higashi, Yusuke Chajima, Tolgay Arslan, Sota Koshimichi, Tsukasa Shiotani, Yotaro Nakajima, Ju-Sung Kim, Cailen Hill, Sota Nakamura, Motoki Ohara, Hikaru Ogawa, Shimon Kobayashi, Rento Noguchi, Hiroto Ota, Leedo Morii, Narumi Takahashi, Moki Sota, and Issei Ouchi. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Naoki Maeda's career has also included time at Urawa Red Diamonds, Nagoya Grampus, FC Utrecht, Matsumoto Yamaga, Yokohama F.Marinos, and Tokyo Verdy.

On the international stage, Naoki Maeda has represented Japan U23.

Naoki Maeda is from Japan, and the national team includes Zion Suzuki, Yukinari Sugawara, Shogo Taniguchi, Ayumu Seko, Ko Itakura, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Yuto Nagatomo, Wataru Endo, Yuito Suzuki, Ritsu Doan, Daizen Maeda, Keisuke Osako, Keito Nakamura, Junya Ito, Daichi Kamada, Ao Tanaka, Ayase Ueda, Koki Ogawa, Takefusa Kubo, Hiroki Ito, Kento Shiogai, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Tomoki Hayakawa, Kaishu Sano, Junnosuke Suzuki, and Keisuke Goto. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Naoki Maeda has won 2 titles: J. League Cup (2021) with Nagoya Grampus and J. League Cup (2025) with Sanfrecce Hiroshima.

Naoki Maeda has competed in J. League 100 Year Vision League West, League Cup, AFC Champions League Elite, Eredivisie, and J. League 2. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Naoki Maeda, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Naoki Maeda to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches29%Shot attempts54%Goals1%
Chances created74%Aerial duels won39%Defensive contributions2%

Career

Senior career

Sanfrecce Hiroshima (Free transfer)Mar 2025 - now
54
4
Urawa Red DiamondsJan 2024 - Mar 2025
29
2
Nagoya Grampus (back from loan)Jul 2023 - Jan 2024
16
0
FC Utrecht (on loan)Jan 2022 - Jun 2023
16
1
Nagoya GrampusJul 2018 - Dec 2021
140
28
Matsumoto YamagaJan 2018 - Jul 2018
17
4
Yokohama F.MarinosJan 2016 - Jan 2018
49
6
Tokyo Verdy (back from loan)Dec 2015 - Jan 2016
Matsumoto Yamaga (on loan)Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
35
4
Tokyo VerdyJan 2012 - Dec 2014
48
4

National team

Japan U23Jan 2016 - Jun 2016
4
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Nagoya Grampus

Japan
1
J. League Cup(2021)

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Japan
1
J. League Cup(2025)

News

About

Naoki Maeda is a 31-year-old football player who plays as a attacking midfielder for Sanfrecce Hiroshima, born on November 17, 1994, who is left-footed. Follow Naoki Maeda on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 J. League 100 Year Vision League West season, Naoki Maeda has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 210 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.15.

Naoki Maeda's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Naoki Maeda's next match is on May 30, 2026 when Sanfrecce Hiroshima face Kawasaki Frontale in the J. League 100 Year Vision League Placement Matches.

Explore Naoki Maeda's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Naoki Maeda's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Naoki Maeda currently plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima alongside Keisuke Osako, Taichi Yamasaki, Hayato Araki, Hayao Kawabe, Ryo Germain, Akito Suzuki, Mutsuki Kato, Naoto Arai, Taishi Matsumoto, Shuto Nakano, Takaaki Shichi, Kosuke Kinoshita, Daiki Suga, Sho Sasaki, Yudai Tanaka, Shun Ayukawa, Shunki Higashi, Yusuke Chajima, Tolgay Arslan, Sota Koshimichi, Tsukasa Shiotani, Yotaro Nakajima, Ju-Sung Kim, Cailen Hill, Sota Nakamura, Motoki Ohara, Hikaru Ogawa, Shimon Kobayashi, Rento Noguchi, Hiroto Ota, Leedo Morii, Narumi Takahashi, Moki Sota, and Issei Ouchi. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Naoki Maeda's career has also included time at Urawa Red Diamonds, Nagoya Grampus, FC Utrecht, Matsumoto Yamaga, Yokohama F.Marinos, and Tokyo Verdy.

On the international stage, Naoki Maeda has represented Japan U23.

Naoki Maeda is from Japan, and the national team includes Zion Suzuki, Yukinari Sugawara, Shogo Taniguchi, Ayumu Seko, Ko Itakura, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Yuto Nagatomo, Wataru Endo, Yuito Suzuki, Ritsu Doan, Daizen Maeda, Keisuke Osako, Keito Nakamura, Junya Ito, Daichi Kamada, Ao Tanaka, Ayase Ueda, Koki Ogawa, Takefusa Kubo, Hiroki Ito, Kento Shiogai, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Tomoki Hayakawa, Kaishu Sano, Junnosuke Suzuki, and Keisuke Goto. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Naoki Maeda has won 2 titles: J. League Cup (2021) with Nagoya Grampus and J. League Cup (2025) with Sanfrecce Hiroshima.

Naoki Maeda has competed in J. League 100 Year Vision League West, League Cup, AFC Champions League Elite, Eredivisie, and J. League 2. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Naoki Maeda, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Naoki Maeda to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.