, nicknamed Azuki, is a

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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Playing career

Ryota Nakamura played for

club;

Matsumoto Yamaga FC or Simply Matsumoto Yamaga FC (松本山雅, ''Matsumoto Yamaga Efu Shī'') is the Japanese football (soccer) club based in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture. The club currently play in the J3 League after relegation from J2 League at the end of the ...

in 2013 season. On 4 April 2015, he scored his first

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in a 3–0 win over

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.Azuki bagged his second career hat-trick, in a 5-0 win against

Kamatamare Sanuki Kamatamare Sanuki (カマタマーレ讃岐、Kamatamare Sanuki) is a football club based in Takamatsu, Kagawa, Takamatsu, the capital city of Kagawa Prefecture of Japan. They currently play in the J3 League. They entered the J League in 2014 aft ...

on 15 September 2019.

Club statistics

''Updated to 29 November 2022''.Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社
"J1&J2選手名鑑 2013 (NSK MOOK)"
14 February 2013, Japan, (p. 213 out of 266)

Honours

;

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(1):

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References

External links

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* * 1991 births Living people Chukyo University alumni Association football people from Aichi Prefecture Japanese footballers J2 League players Japan Football League players Matsumoto Yamaga FC players FC Osaka players Azul Claro Numazu players Blaublitz Akita players Association football forwards {{Japan-footy-forward-1990s-stub