Nelson Ishiwatari
Midfielder · 21 years old · Japan
Current club
STVV Sint-Truiden
Previous club
Cerezo Osaka until 2026-07-16
International for
Ukraine U21
STVV Sint-Truiden
Previous club
Cerezo Osaka until 2026-07-16
International for
Ukraine U21
Bio
Nelson Ishiwatari is a 21 year old football player from Japan who mostly plays as a midfielder. The last game Nelson played was FC Midtjylland - STVV Sint-Truiden on 2026-10-22.
Fact sheet
Position
MidfielderAge
21Nationality
JapanBirthday
2005-05-10Place of birth
KyotoCountry of birth
JapanLength
185 cmWeight
71 kgCareer statistics Nelson Ishiwatari
Full career · 2025 - 2026
Matches
32
22 in the starting XI
Minutes played
2,065
65 per match
Goals
1
0.04 per 90 minutes
Assists
4
0.17 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
5
413 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.85
average
Minutes per goal
2,065
Cards
7 / 0
295 minutes per card
Unused substitute
3
matches
Season 2026
Matches
28
21 in the starting XI
Minutes played
1,932
69 per match
Goals
1
0.05 per 90 minutes
Assists
4
0.19 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
5
386 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.87
average
Minutes per goal
1,932
Cards
7 / 0
276 minutes per card
Unused substitute
3
matches
J1 League · 2026
Matches
17
14 in the starting XI
Minutes played
1,277
75 per match
Goals
-
Assists
3
0.21 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
3
426 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.86
average
Cards
2 / 0
639 minutes per card
Unused substitute
2
matches
1A Jupiler Pro League · 2026
Matches
7
3 in the starting XI
Minutes played
325
46 per match
Goals
1
0.28 per 90 minutes
Assists
1
0.28 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
2
163 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.87
average
Minutes per goal
325
Cards
4 / 0
81 minutes per card
Unused substitute
1
matches
UEFA Europa Conference League · 2026
Matches
2
2 in the starting XI
Minutes played
179
90 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
7.15
average
Cards
1 / 0
179 minutes per card
UEFA Europa League · 2026
Matches
2
2 in the starting XI
Minutes played
151
76 per match
Goals
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.69
average
Cards
0 / 0
Season 2025
Matches
4
1 in the starting XI
Minutes played
133
33 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.70
average
Cards
0 / 0
World Cup - U20 · 2025
Matches
4
1 in the starting XI
Minutes played
133
33 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.70
average
Cards
0 / 0
J1 League · 2026
Matches
17
14 in the starting XI
Minutes played
1,277
75 per match
Goals
-
Assists
3
0.21 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
3
426 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.86
average
Cards
2 / 0
639 minutes per card
Unused substitute
2
matches
1A Jupiler Pro League · 2026
Matches
7
3 in the starting XI
Minutes played
325
46 per match
Goals
1
0.28 per 90 minutes
Assists
1
0.28 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
2
163 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.87
average
Minutes per goal
325
Cards
4 / 0
81 minutes per card
Unused substitute
1
matches
World Cup - U20 · 2025
Matches
4
1 in the starting XI
Minutes played
133
33 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.70
average
Cards
0 / 0
UEFA Europa Conference League · 2026
Matches
2
2 in the starting XI
Minutes played
179
90 per match
Goals
-
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
7.15
average
Cards
1 / 0
179 minutes per card
UEFA Europa League · 2026
Matches
2
2 in the starting XI
Minutes played
151
76 per match
Goals
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Assists
0
0.00 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
0
FN rating
6.69
average
Cards
0 / 0
No data available
Full career · 2025 - 2026
Matches
32
22 in the starting XI
Minutes played
2,065
65 per match
Goals
1
0.04 per 90 minutes
Assists
4
0.17 per 90 minutes
Goals + assists
5
413 minutes per contribution
FN rating
6.85
average
Minutes per goal
2,065
Cards
7 / 0
295 minutes per card
Unused substitute
3
matches
FN rating over the last matches
Success rates across the whole career
Shots on target
30.8%
Goals per shot
7.7%
Successful dribbles
52.8%
Duels won
52.6%
Starts
68.8%
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Stats Nelson Ishiwatari
| Match | Competition | Date | FN rating | Min | Pos | G | A | Sh | SoT | Pas | KP | Pas+ | Tkl | Blk | Int | Du | Du+ | Dri | Dri+ | Foul | Foul+ | Off | Sav | GC | Pen+ | Pen- | PenSv | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
FC Midtjylland - STVV Sint-Truiden
|
UEFA Europa Conference League | 2026-10-22 | 7.0 | 89 | Midfielder | - | - | - | - | 42 | - | 34 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
STVV Sint-Truiden - Saburtalo
|
UEFA Europa Conference League | 2026-10-15 | 7.3 | 90 | Midfielder | - | 0 | 2 | 1 | 64 | 1 | 60 | 6 | - | 1 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
KV Mechelen - STVV Sint-Truiden
(sub) |
1A Jupiler Pro League | 2026-10-11 | 6.3 | 45 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 47 | - | 43 | 2 | - | 2 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
STVV Sint-Truiden - KVC Westerlo
(sub) |
1A Jupiler Pro League | 2026-09-20 | 6.6 | 15 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 13 | - | 10 | 1 | - | - | 5 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
SK Beveren - STVV Sint-Truiden
(sub) |
1A Jupiler Pro League | 2026-09-12 | - | - | Midfielder | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
STVV Sint-Truiden - RAAL La Louvière
(sub) |
1A Jupiler Pro League | 2026-09-05 | 6.7 | 16 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 9 | - | 7 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
STVV Sint-Truiden - Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
|
1A Jupiler Pro League | 2026-09-02 | 6.7 | 57 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 25 | - | 22 | 2 | - | - | 11 | 6 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Royal Antwerp FC - STVV Sint-Truiden
(sub) |
1A Jupiler Pro League | 2026-08-30 | 6.6 | 15 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 8 | - | 7 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Omonia Nicosia - STVV Sint-Truiden
|
UEFA Europa League | 2026-08-27 | 6.5 | 90 | Midfielder | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
|
STVV Sint-Truiden - Omonia Nicosia
|
UEFA Europa League | 2026-08-20 | 6.9 | 61 | Midfielder | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - |
|
Cercle Brugge - STVV Sint-Truiden
|
1A Jupiler Pro League | 2026-08-14 | 7.9 | 87 | Midfielder | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 30 | - | 26 | 7 | - | - | 18 | 9 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
STVV Sint-Truiden - Lommel SK
|
1A Jupiler Pro League | 2026-08-08 | 7.3 | 90 | Midfielder | - | 1 | 3 | - | 53 | 1 | 49 | 6 | - | - | 17 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Cerezo Osaka - FC Tokyo
|
J1 League | 2026-05-30 | 6.2 | 90 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 46 | 1 | 37 | 1 | - | 2 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Fagiano Okayama - Cerezo Osaka
|
J1 League | 2026-05-24 | 6.9 | 90 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 38 | - | 28 | 1 | - | - | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Cerezo Osaka - Nagoya Grampus
|
J1 League | 2026-05-17 | 7.5 | 90 | Midfielder | - | 1 | - | - | 44 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Cerezo Osaka - V-varen Nagasaki
|
J1 League | 2026-05-09 | 7.3 | 89 | Midfielder | - | 0 | 1 | - | 84 | 1 | 72 | 3 | - | 2 | 8 | 6 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Shimizu S-pulse - Cerezo Osaka
|
J1 League | 2026-05-06 | 6.7 | 90 | Midfielder | - | 1 | - | - | 32 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | - | - | 6 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Cerezo Osaka - Avispa Fukuoka
|
J1 League | 2026-05-03 | 6.6 | 90 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 81 | - | 74 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Vissel Kobe - Cerezo Osaka
(sub) |
J1 League | 2026-04-29 | - | - | Midfielder | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Sanfrecce Hiroshima - Cerezo Osaka
|
J1 League | 2026-04-25 | 6.9 | 90 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 50 | 1 | 41 | 5 | - | 5 | 14 | 7 | - | - | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Cerezo Osaka - Kyoto Sanga
|
J1 League | 2026-04-18 | 7.9 | 90 | Midfielder | - | 1 | - | - | 32 | 1 | 28 | 4 | - | 4 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Gamba Osaka - Cerezo Osaka
|
J1 League | 2026-04-11 | 7.5 | 90 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 34 | - | 29 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Nagoya Grampus - Cerezo Osaka
|
J1 League | 2026-04-04 | 6.5 | 90 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 54 | 1 | 44 | 5 | - | 3 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Cerezo Osaka - Vissel Kobe
|
J1 League | 2026-03-22 | 6.3 | 76 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 39 | 1 | 33 | 1 | - | 1 | 6 | 3 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Cerezo Osaka - Fagiano Okayama
|
J1 League | 2026-03-18 | 6.7 | 84 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 48 | - | 35 | 3 | - | - | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Kyoto Sanga - Cerezo Osaka
|
J1 League | 2026-03-14 | 6.9 | 62 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 22 | 1 | 14 | 2 | - | 2 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Cerezo Osaka - Shimizu S-pulse
|
J1 League | 2026-03-07 | 6.7 | 82 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 50 | 1 | 38 | 4 | - | 2 | 22 | 10 | 1 | - | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
V-varen Nagasaki - Cerezo Osaka
(sub) |
J1 League | 2026-02-28 | 6.9 | 19 | Midfielder | - | 0 | 1 | - | 42 | 1 | 38 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Cerezo Osaka - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
(sub) |
J1 League | 2026-02-22 | - | - | Midfielder | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Avispa Fukuoka - Cerezo Osaka
(sub) |
J1 League | 2026-02-15 | 6.5 | 10 | Midfielder | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | - | 9 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Cerezo Osaka - Gamba Osaka
(sub) |
J1 League | 2026-02-07 | 6.7 | 45 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 8 | - | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Japan U20 - France U20
(sub) |
World Cup - U20 | 2025-10-08 | 6.5 | 15 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
New Zealand U20 - Japan U20
|
World Cup - U20 | 2025-10-03 | 7.2 | 90 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 27 | - | 22 | 6 | - | 2 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Chile U20 - Japan U20
(sub) |
World Cup - U20 | 2025-09-30 | 6.2 | 11 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 4 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 5 | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
|
Japan U20 - Egypt U20
(sub) |
World Cup - U20 | 2025-09-27 | 6.9 | 17 | Midfielder | - | 0 | - | - | 6 | - | 6 | 2 | - | 2 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Legend
Min
Minutes played
Pos
Position
G
Goals
A
Assists
Sh
Shots
SoT
Shots on target
Pas
Passes
KP
Key passes
Pas+
Accurate passes
Tkl
Tackles
Blk
Blocked shots
Int
Interceptions
Du
Duels
Du+
Duels won
Dri
Dribbles
Dri+
Successful dribbles
Foul
Fouls committed
Foul+
Fouls drawn
Yellow cards
Red cards
Off
Offside
Sav
Saves
GC
Goals conceded
Pen+
Penalties scored
Pen-
Penalties missed
PenSv
Penalties saved
sub
Substitute
| Competition | M | St | Min | G | A | G+A | Min/G | Ø | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 2026 | ||||||||||
|
J1 League
|
17 | 14 | 1,277 | - | 3 | 3 | - | 2 | 0 | 6.86 |
|
1A Jupiler Pro League
|
7 | 3 | 325 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 325 | 4 | 0 | 6.87 |
|
UEFA Europa Conference League
|
2 | 2 | 179 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 7.15 |
|
UEFA Europa League
|
2 | 2 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 6.69 |
| Total 2026 | 28 | 21 | 1,932 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1,932 | 7 | 0 | 6.87 |
| Season 2025 | ||||||||||
|
World Cup - U20
|
4 | 1 | 133 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| Full career | 32 | 22 | 2,065 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2,065 | 7 | 0 | 6.85 |
| Statistic | Season 2026 | Full career | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | per match | per 90 | Total | per match | per 90 | |
| Matches | 28 | - | - | 32 | - | - |
| Minutes played | 1,932 | 69.0 | - | 2,065 | 64.5 | - |
| Attacking | ||||||
| Goals | 1 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 1 | 0.03 | 0.04 |
| Assists | 4 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 4 | 0.13 | 0.17 |
| Goals + assists | 5 | 0.18 | 0.23 | 5 | 0.16 | 0.22 |
| Shots | 13 | 0.46 | 0.61 | 13 | 0.41 | 0.57 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.14 | 0.19 | 4 | 0.13 | 0.17 |
| Dribbles | 34 | 1.21 | 1.58 | 36 | 1.13 | 1.57 |
| Successful dribbles | 18 | 0.64 | 0.84 | 19 | 0.59 | 0.83 |
| Offside | 1 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 1 | 0.03 | 0.04 |
| Passing | ||||||
| Passes | 1,076 | 38.43 | 50.12 | 1,113 | 34.78 | 48.51 |
| Key passes | 13 | 0.46 | 0.61 | 13 | 0.41 | 0.57 |
| Accurate passes | 910 | 32.50 | 42.39 | 940 | 29.38 | 40.97 |
| Defending | ||||||
| Tackles | 72 | 2.57 | 3.35 | 80 | 2.50 | 3.49 |
| Interceptions | 43 | 1.54 | 2.00 | 47 | 1.47 | 2.05 |
| Blocked shots | 11 | 0.39 | 0.51 | 11 | 0.34 | 0.48 |
| Duels | 297 | 10.61 | 13.84 | 327 | 10.22 | 14.25 |
| Duels won | 157 | 5.61 | 7.31 | 172 | 5.38 | 7.50 |
| Dribbled past | 21 | 0.75 | 0.98 | 23 | 0.72 | 1.00 |
| Discipline | ||||||
| Fouls committed | 61 | 2.18 | 2.84 | 70 | 2.19 | 3.05 |
| Fouls drawn | 28 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 30 | 0.94 | 1.31 |
| Yellow cards | 7 | 0.25 | 0.33 | 7 | 0.22 | 0.31 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Penalties | ||||||
| Penalties scored | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Penalties missed | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Transfers Nelson Ishiwatari
| Transfer date | Old club | New club | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cerezo Osaka
|
STVV Sint-Truiden
|
Transfer | - | |
|
Cerezo Osaka
|
STVV Sint-Truiden
|
Transfer | - | |
Iwaki
|
Cerezo Osaka
|
Back from loan | - | |
|
Cerezo Osaka
|
Iwaki
|
Loan | - | |
Ehime FC
|
Cerezo Osaka
|
Back from loan | - | |
|
Cerezo Osaka
|
Iwaki
|
Loan | - | |
|
Ehime FC
|
Cerezo Osaka
|
Transfer | - | |
|
Cerezo Osaka
|
Ehime FC
|
Loan | - | |
|
Iwaki
|
Cerezo Osaka
|
Transfer | - |
