is a former

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player.

Playing career

Nakahara was born in Yamaguchi on 18 November 1984. After graduating from high school, he joined

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club

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in 2003. He played several matches as forward, Vegalta was relegated to

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end of 2003 season. Although he played many matches in 2004, he could hardly play in the match in 2005. In 2006, he was loaned to J1 club

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. In 2007, he returned to Vegalta. He played many matches as substitute forward every season and Vegalta won the champions in 2009 season. Although he played many matches in J1 in 2010, his opportunity to play decreased from 2011. In 2015, he moved to J2 club

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. He played as regular forward and was promoted to J1 end of 2015 season. However he could hardly play in the match and Avispa was relegated to J2 in a year. In 2018, he moved to

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. He retired end of 2018 season.

Club statistics

''Updated to 8 January 2019''.Avispa Fukuoka
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References

External links

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Profile at Avispa Fukuoka
1984 births Living people Association football people from Yamaguchi Prefecture Japanese men's footballers J1 League players J2 League players Japan Football League players Vegalta Sendai players Albirex Niigata players Avispa Fukuoka players ReinMeer Aomori players Men's association football forwards 21st-century Japanese sportsmen {{Japan-footy-forward-1980s-stub