Kengo Nakamura
| Date of birth | 31 October 1980 |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Weight | 66 kg |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2006-07 | Japan | AFC Asian Cup | 8 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Japan | International Friendly | 1 | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Japan | Kirin Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Japan | EAFF East Asian Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Japan | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Japan | Four Nation Tournament | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Japan | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Japan | Kirin Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Japan | AFC Asian Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Japan | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Japan | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Japan | EAFF East Asian Cup | 3 |
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| 2009-10 | Japan | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Japan | International Friendly | 5 | 2 |
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| 2010-11 | Japan | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Japan | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Japan | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Japan | FIFA Confederations Cup | 2 |
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| 2012-13 | Japan | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Japan | International Friendly | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 04 Oct 2006 | Japan v Ghana | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Oct 2006 | India v Japan | W | 0-3 | AFC Asian Cup | Group A |
| 15 Nov 2006 | Japan v Saudi Arabia | W | 3-1 | AFC Asian Cup | Group A |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Japan v Peru | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 2007 | Japan v Montenegro | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 2007 | Japan v Colombia | D | 0-0 | Kirin Cup | |
| 09 Jul 2007 | Japan v Qatar | D | 1-1 | AFC Asian Cup | Group B |
| 13 Jul 2007 | United Arab Emirates v Japan | W | 1-3 | AFC Asian Cup | Group B |
| 16 Jul 2007 | Vietnam v Japan | W | 1-4 | AFC Asian Cup | Group B |
| 21 Jul 2007 | Japan v Australia | W | 1-1 (4-3) | AFC Asian Cup | Quarter-final |
| 25 Jul 2007 | Japan v Saudi Arabia | L | 2-3 | AFC Asian Cup | Semi-final |
| 28 Jul 2007 | Japan v Korea Republic | L | 0-0 (5-6) | AFC Asian Cup | 3rd place play-off |
| 22 Aug 2007 | Japan v Cameroon | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2007 | Austria v Japan | L | 0-0 (3-4) | FOUR NATION TOURNAMENT | |
| 11 Sep 2007 | Switzerland v Japan | W | 3-4 | FOUR NATION TOURNAMENT | |
| 17 Oct 2007 | Japan v Egypt | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Jan 2008 | Japan v Chile | D | 0-0 | KIRIN CUP | |
| 30 Jan 2008 | Japan v Bosnia and Herzegovina | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Feb 2008 | Japan v Thailand | W | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group 2 |
| 20 Feb 2008 | China PR v Japan | W | 0-1 | EAFF East Asian Cup | Final group |
| 26 Mar 2008 | Bahrain v Japan | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group 2 |
| 27 May 2008 | Japan v Paraguay | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Jun 2008 | Thailand v Japan | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group 2 |
| 22 Jun 2008 | Japan v Bahrain | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group 2 |
| 20 Aug 2008 | Japan v Uruguay | L | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2008 | Bahrain v Japan | W | 2-3 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 4th round group 1 |
| 20 Jan 2009 | Japan v Yemen | W | 2-1 | AFC Asian Cup | |
| 28 Jan 2009 | Bahrain v Japan | L | 1-0 | AFC Asian Cup | |
| 04 Feb 2009 | Japan v Finland | W | 5-1 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 2009 | Japan v Chile | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 31 May 2009 | Japan v Belgium | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 2009 | Uzbekistan v Japan | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 4th round group 1 |
| 10 Jun 2009 | Japan v Qatar | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 4th round group 1 |
| 17 Jun 2009 | Australia v Japan | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 4th round group 1 |
| 05 Sep 2009 | Netherlands v Japan | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Sep 2009 | Japan v Ghana | W | 4-3 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Oct 2009 | Japan v Scotland | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Oct 2009 | Japan v Togo | W | 5-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Feb 2010 | Japan v Venezuela | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Feb 2010 | Japan v China PR | D | 0-0 | EAFF East Asian Cup | Final group |
| 11 Feb 2010 | Japan v Hong Kong | W | 3-0 | EAFF East Asian Cup | Final group |
| 14 Feb 2010 | Japan v Korea Republic | L | 1-3 | EAFF East Asian Cup | Final group |
| 24 May 2010 | Japan v Korea Republic | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Jun 2010 | Japan v Ivory Coast | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Jun 2010 | Paraguay v Japan | L | 0-0 (3-5) | FIFA World Cup | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 08 Oct 2010 | Japan v Argentina | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Oct 2011 | Japan v Tajikistan | W | 8-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group C |
| 11 Nov 2011 | Tajikistan v Japan | W | 0-4 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group C |
| 15 Nov 2011 | Korea DPR v Japan | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | 3rd Round Group C |
| 24 Feb 2012 | Japan v Iceland | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Jun 2012 | Japan v Jordan | W | 6-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 4th round group B |
| 12 Oct 2012 | France v Japan | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Mar 2013 | Japan v Canada | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Jun 2013 | Iraq v Japan | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 4th round group B |
| 19 Jun 2013 | Italy v Japan | L | 4-3 | FIFA Confederations Cup | Group A |
| 22 Jun 2013 | Japan v Mexico | L | 1-2 | FIFA Confederations Cup | Group A |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.