Shunsuke Nakatake (中武 駿介, Nakatake Shunsuke, born 19 June 1990) is a Japanese professional footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shunsuke Nakatake | ||
| Date of birth | 19 June 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Hokkaido, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013 | Eunos Crescent | ||
| 2014–2015 | Hougang United | 37 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Kuantan | 40 | (1) |
| 2018 | PDRM | 15 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Negeri Sembilan | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 July 2018 | |||
Career edit
Eunos Crescent edit
After arriving from Japan to try and secure a professional contract with a S.League side, Nakatake found that every team had filled their five-man foreign player roster. However, he refused to give up and played instead in the amateur National Football League with Eunos Crescent FC.[1]
Hougang United edit
Having impressed in the NFL with Eunos, Nakatake was signed by the Cheetahs for the 2014 S.League season, filling one of five foreign players spot.[1] In his first season as a professional footballer, he made a total of 31 appearances, scoring one goal.[2]
Nakatake was the only foreign player on Hougang's 2014 squad that was retained by the Cheetahs for the 2015 S.League season.[3]
Kuantan FA edit
In 2016, Nakatake signed for Malaysia Premier League side Kuantan FA,[4] playing for two seasons with the club.
PDRM FA edit
Having been released from his Kuantan FA contract, Nakatake signed with another Malaysia Premier League side PDRM FA for the 2018 season.[5]
Career statistics edit
Club edit
| Club | Season | S.League | Singapore Cup | League Cup | ACL | AFC Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hougang United | 2014 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | 31 | 1 | |||
| 2015 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 1 | |
References edit
- ^ a b "Nakatake finally gets his chance". The New Paper. Archived from the original on 21 March 2016.
- ^ "S.Nakatake". Soccerway.
- ^ "Hougang Snap Up Ex-Real Madrid "C" Striker". S.League.
- ^ "RM5mil allocation for Kuantan Football Association | The Star". www.thestar.com.my.
- ^ Awang, Oleh Asrol (8 December 2017). "PDRM ikat Nakatake". BH Online.