Kento Nishiya

Central Midfielder · Pohang Steelers · Japan

Kento Nishiya is a 26-year-old Central Midfielder who plays for Pohang Steelers, representing Japan at international level. Below are Kento Nishiya's latest season statistics, career history and recent match performances.

Player profile

Position	Central Midfielder
Age	26
Height	175 cm
Nationality	Japan
Shirt number	31

Season statistics

Goals	2
xG	2.29
xGOT	1.98
xG excl. penalty	2.29
Shots	16
Shots on target	5
Headed shots	3
Assists	0
xA	1.62
Accurate passes	359
Pass accuracy	82.3
Accurate long balls	24
Long ball accuracy	55.8
Chances created	13
Big chances created	2
Successful crosses	14

Career history

Club	Years	Apps	Goals	Assists
Sagan Tosu	2027
Pohang Steelers	2026 - Now	28	3	0
Sagan Tosu	2024 - 2026	49	2	4
Fujieda MYFC	2024 - 2024	23	2	4
Fujieda MYFC	2023 - 2024	12	0	0
FC Osaka	2023 - 2023	20	1	1

Recent games

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Rating
2026-09-12	Daejeon Hana Citizen	K League 1	2 - 2	6.1
2026-09-09	Gimcheon Sangmu	K League 1	0 - 0	6.4
2026-09-05	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC	K League 1	2 - 0	5.3
2026-08-30	Gangwon FC	K League 1	0 - 0	6.4
2026-08-25	Jeju SK	K League 1	1 - 2	7.9
2026-08-22	Bucheon FC 1995	K League 1	3 - 0	7.0
2026-08-19	Jinju Citizen	Cup	3 - 1	0
2026-08-01	Gimcheon Sangmu	K League 1	0 - 1	4.9
2026-07-25	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC	K League 1	0 - 2	6.8
2026-07-22	FC Seoul	K League 1	3 - 1	6.3

Pohang Steelers fixtures & results