Yuta Nakayama
| Date of birth | 16 February 1997 |
| Place of birth | Ibaraki |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Height | 1.81 m |
| Position | Defender |
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2018-19 | Japan | Copa America | 1 |
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| 2020-21 | Japan | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 2021-22 | Japan | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 7 |
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| 2021-22 | Japan | Kirin Challenge Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2021-22 | Japan | Kirin Cup | 1 |
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| 2022-23 | Japan | Kirin Challenge Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2023-24 | Japan | AFC Asian Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2023-24 | Japan | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2023-24 | Japan | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2023-24 | Japan | Kirin Challenge Cup | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2019 | Japan v Chile | L | 0-4 | Copa America | Group C |
| 09 Oct 2020 | Japan v Cameroon | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Oct 2020 | Japan v Ivory Coast | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Nov 2020 | Japan v Panama | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Nov 2020 | Japan v Mexico | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Oct 2021 | Saudi Arabia v Japan | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group B |
| 12 Oct 2021 | Japan v Australia | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group B |
| 11 Nov 2021 | Vietnam v Japan | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group B |
| 16 Nov 2021 | Oman v Japan | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group B |
| 27 Jan 2022 | Japan v China PR | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group B |
| 01 Feb 2022 | Japan v Saudi Arabia | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group B |
| 24 Mar 2022 | Australia v Japan | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group B |
| 29 Mar 2022 | Japan v Vietnam | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Asia 3rd round group B |
| 02 Jun 2022 | Japan v Paraguay | W | 4-1 | Kirin Challenge Cup | |
| 06 Jun 2022 | Japan v Brazil | L | 0-1 | Kirin Challenge Cup | |
| 10 Jun 2022 | Japan v Ghana | W | 4-1 | Kirin Cup | Semi-final |
| 23 Sep 2022 | Japan v USA | W | 2-0 | Kirin Challenge Cup | |
| 13 Oct 2023 | Japan v Canada | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Oct 2023 | Japan v Tunisia | W | 2-0 | Kirin Challenge Cup | |
| 16 Nov 2023 | Japan v Myanmar | W | 5-0 | FIFA World Cup | Asia group B |
| 24 Jan 2024 | Japan v Indonesia | W | 3-1 | AFC Asian Cup | Group D |
| 31 Jan 2024 | Bahrain v Japan | W | 1-3 | AFC Asian Cup | Finals - Round of 16 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.