FC Tokyo is pleased to announce the signing of Hotaka NAKAMURA (Meiji University) for the upcoming season. In addition, NAKAMURA has been approved by the Japan Football Association as a designated player for the 2019 JFA・J League on August 27th (Tuesday). His jersey number will be 37.
【Hotaka NAKAMURA Player Profile】
□Position: DF
□Date of Birth: Aug 12, 1997
□Hometown: Kanagawa Prefecture
□Height/Weight: 177cm/72kg
□Career:
2005.7-2007.3 FC Takasaka
2007.4-2010.3 Yokohama F.Marinos Primary Tsuihama
2010.4-2013.3 Yokohama F.Marinos Junior Youth Tsuihama
2013.4-2016.3 Fujisawa High School, Nihon University
2016.4- Meiji University
Representative History:
2018 All Japan University Selection
2019 All Japan University Selection, Universiade Japan Representative
□Appeal Point
A full-back with both energy and speed. Particularly excellent in one-on-one defensive ability, and also attractive in attacking participation utilizing speed.
□Comment from Hotaka NAKAMURA, player
"I am Hotaka NAKAMURA from Meiji University and I am joining Tokyo from next season. I am very happy to be able to start my professional career at this prestigious club. I will do my best to show my gratitude to all the people who have supported me, including my family, through my performance. And from this moment on, I will have the awareness and responsibility of being a Tokyo player and I will do my best to contribute to the club with all my heart and soul. Thank you for your support."
