Kento Nagasaki

Kento Nagasaki

Kento Nagasaki playing for Sisaket in a Thai League 2 match against Navy FC on 27 February 2021.
Personal information
Date of birth	(1990-06-05) June 5, 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth	Kanagawa, Japan
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Nakhon Si United
Youth career
	Shizuoka Gakuen High School
	Shizuoka Sangyo University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2017	Albirex Niigata (S)	130	(26)
2018–2019	Thai Honda	61	(18)
2020–2021	Sisaket	29	(5)
2021	Singha Golden Bells Kanchanaburi	9	(2)
2021–2022	Muangkan United	12	(5)
2022–2023	Uthai Thani	38	(5)
2023–2024	Nongbua Pitchaya	33	(2)
2024–	Nakhon Si United	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2024 (UTC)

Kento Nagasaki (長崎 健人, Nagasaki Kento, born June 5, 1990) is a Japanese footballer. He is a midfielder who currently plays for Nakhon Si United in Thai League 2.

Kento has spent most of his playing career playing for clubs in Singapore and Thailand.

Kento studied at and played for Shizuoka Gakuen High School and Shizuoka Sangyo University.

After graduating from the university, Kento signed for S.League club, Albirex Niigata (S) from for the 2013 season. In his time in Singapore, he helped the club to win 2 league titles, 3 Singapore Cup, 3 Singapore League Cup, 2 Singapore Community Shield and winning the 2017 S.League Player of the Year in his final year at the club in which he was the longest serving player in the club history and being both the club all time highest appearances and top score respectively.

After 5 fruitful seasons at Albirex Niigata (S), On 8 January 2018, Kento joined Thai League 2 side, Thai Honda.

On 1 January 2020, Kento moved to the eastern side of Thailand to joined Sisaket playing in the Thai League 2. On 4 October 2020, he scored his first ever career hat-trick in a league match against Navy FC in a 4–2 away win.

On 27 August 2021, Kento joined newly revamp Thai League 3 club, Singha Golden Bells Kanchanaburi for the 2021–22 season but his career was cut short at the club.

On 20 December 2021, Kento joined Thai League 2 side, Muangkan United. On 9 January 2022, he scored in his debut game for the club against Rayong FC in a 3–1 win. Kento forms blooms as he went on to score 2 goals and getting 1 assists in the next home league fixtures against Udon Thani.

On 2 July 2022, Kento joined Uthai Thani for the 2022–23 Thai League 2 season. On 14 August 2022, he scored in his debut game for the club in a league match against Udon Thani.

On 4 July 2023, Kento joined recently relegated Thai League 1 club, Nongbua Pitchaya for the 2023–24 Thai League 2 season.

As of 29 February 2020^{[citation needed]}

• Singapore Premier League
  • Champions (2: 2016, 2017
• Singapore Cup
  • Champions (3): 2015, 2016, 2017
• Singapore League Cup
  • Champions (3): 2015, 2016, 2017
• Singapore Community Shield
  • Champions (2): 2016, 2017

• S.League Player of the Year: 2017

• Contract with Kento Nagasaki
• Kento Nagasaki renews contract
• Player profile on Albirex Niigata FC (S) official website