Kensuke Nagai
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| Date of birth | 5 March 1989 | |||||||||||
| Place of birth | Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||
| Playing position | Striker | |||||||||||
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Current team
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Nagoya Grampus | |||||||||||
| Number | 11 | |||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||
| 2004–2006 | Kyushu International University | |||||||||||
| 2006–2009 | Fukuoka University | |||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Avispa Fukuoka | 5 | (0) | |||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Vissel Kobe | 3 | (0) | |||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Nagoya Grampus | 57 | (13) | |||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Standard Liège | 3 | (0) | |||||||||
| 2013–2014 | → Nagoya Grampus (loan) | 42 | (12) | |||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Nagoya Grampus | 62 | (17) | |||||||||
| 2017- | F.C. Tokyo | |||||||||||
| National team‡ | ||||||||||||
| 2007–2008 | Japan U18 | 3 | (1) | |||||||||
| 2008 | Japan U19 | 3 | (4) | |||||||||
| 2009–2011 | Japan U20 | 5 | (1) | |||||||||
| 2009–2012 | Japan U23 | 31 | (13) | |||||||||
| 2010– | Japan | 6 | (0) | |||||||||
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Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 December 2013. |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 December 2013.
Kensuke Nagai (永井 謙佑 Nagai Kensuke?, born 5 March 1989) is a Japanese football player who currently plays for J. League Division 1 club Nagoya Grampus.
From the age of 3, Nagai spent 5 years in Ipatinga, Brazil, where he started playing street football with his childhood friends.
After he moved back from Brazil to Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, he played soccer at local elementary school and junior high school clubs, before he joined the Kyushu International University High School club, and played two matches at the 85th All Japan High School Soccer Tournament.
He joined Fukuoka University club in April 2007. 3 months later he played at the AJHSST, and won the 33rd Prime Minister's Cup All Japan College Soccer Tournament in 2009.
While playing for the Fukuoka University Club, Nagai also played for Avispa Fukuoka in the J. League Division 2 in 2009 and Vissel Kobe in 2010 as a designated player for development by the league and JFA.
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