Nagi Matsumoto

Nagi Matsumoto
松本 凪生
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-09-04) 4 September 2001
Place of birth Osaka, Japan
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sagan Tosu
Number 2
Youth career
Kire Higashi FC
2014–2021 Cerezo Osaka
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Cerezo Osaka U-23 56 (3)
2021–2026 Cerezo Osaka 0 (0)
2021 → Tochigi SC (loan) 27 (1)
2022−2024 → Ventforet Kofu (loan) 59 (4)
2024 → Montedio Yamagata (loan) 14 (0)
2025 → Sagan Tosu (loan) 27 (1)
2026– Sagan Tosu 20 (2)
International career
2015 Japan U15
2016 Japan U16
2017 Japan U17
2018–2019 Japan U18 3 (0)
2019 Japan U19 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 August 2026

Nagi Matsumoto (松本 凪生, Matsumoto Nagi; born 4 September 2001) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for J2 League club Sagan Tosu.[1]

Career

Cerezo Osaka

On 4 November 2019, Matsumoto was announced at Cerezo Osaka from the 2019 season.[2]

Matsumoto made his league debut for Cerezo Osaka U-23s on 1 April 2018.[3] He scored his first league goal against SC Sagamihara on 22 August 2020, scoring in the 44th minute.[4]

Loan to Tochigi SC

On 7 January 2021, Matsumoto was announced at Tochigi SC on a one year loan.[5] On 7 March 2021, he made his league debut against Blaublitz Akita on 7 March 2021.[6] Matsumoto scored his first league goal against Machida Zelvia on 3 July 2021, scoring in the 54th minute.[7]

Loan to Ventforet Kofu

On 28 December 2021, Matsumoto was announced at Ventforet Kofu on a one year loan.[8] He scored on his league debut against Fagiano Okayama on 20 February 2022, scoring in the 35th minute.[9] During his time at Ventforet Kofu, he won the 2022 Emperor's Cup.[10]

Loan to Montedio Yamagata

On 27 December 2023, Matsumoto was announced on loan at Montedio Yamagata.[11] He made his league debut against JEF United Chiba on 25 February 2024.[12] On 6 January 2025, Matsumoto's loan with the club expired and he returned to Cerezo Osaka.[13]

Career statistics

Club

As of 17 March 2021.[14]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Cerezo Osaka U-23 2018 J3 League 80––0080
2019 180––00180
2020 303––00303
Total 563000000563
Cerezo Osaka 2021 J1 League 0000000000
Tochigi SC (loan) 2021 J2 League 270100000280
Ventforet Kofu (loan) 2022 152200000172
Career total 9853000001015
Notes

Honours

Club

Ventforet Kofu

References

  1. ↑ "Nagi Matsumoto" (in Japanese). Cerezo Osaka. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
  2. ↑ "セレッソ大阪U-18 西尾 隆矢選手、吉馴空矢選手、松本凪生選手、藤尾翔太選手 加入内定のお知らせ". www.cerezo.jp (in Japanese).
  3. ↑ "Cerezo Osaka II vs Tokyo II - 1 April 2018". int.soccerway.com.
  4. ↑ "Cerezo Osaka II vs Sagamihara - 22 August 2020". int.soccerway.com.
  5. ↑ "松本 凪生選手 栃木SCへ育成型期限付き移籍のお知らせ". www.cerezo.jp (in Japanese).
  6. ↑ "Tochigi vs Blaublitz Akita - 7 March 2021". int.soccerway.com.
  7. ↑ "Tochigi vs Machida Zelvia - 3 July 2021". int.soccerway.com.
  8. ↑ "松本 凪生選手 ヴァンフォーレ甲府へ育成型期限付き移籍のお知らせ". www.cerezo.jp (in Japanese).
  9. ↑ "Fagiano Okayama vs Ventforet Kofu - 20 February 2022". int.soccerway.com.
  10. ↑ "【公式】甲府vs広島の試合結果・データ(天皇杯:2022年10月16日)". J.League. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
  11. ↑ "松本 凪生選手 モンテディオ山形へ期限付き移籍について". www.cerezo.jp (in Japanese).
  12. ↑ "JEF United vs Montedio Yamagata - 25 February 2024". int.soccerway.com.
  13. ↑ "松本 凪生選手 モンテディオ山形より復帰について". www.cerezo.jp (in Japanese).
  14. ↑ Nagi Matsumoto at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 July 2018.