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    Sanfrecce Hiroshima

    NaotoArai

    Sanfrecce Hiroshima
    • Sanfrecce Hiroshima
    • #13
    • Defender
    • HT/WT
      1.73 m, 73 kg
    • Birthdate
      7/10/1996 (29)
    • Nationality
      Japan

    2026 Japanese J1 League Stats

    • START (SUB)
      9 (3)
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      1
    • A
      1
    • TOT
      18
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    SANSAN
    Sat 5/2@OKAOKAJapanese J1 League
    L
    1-0
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    Wed 4/29@AVFAVFJapanese J1 League
    D
    2-2
    Started000001000
    Avispa Fukuoka win 4-3 on penalties
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    Sat 4/25vsCERCERJapanese J1 League
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    2-1
    Started001000000
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    Sat 4/18vsVVNVVNJapanese J1 League
    W
    2-0
    Started004202000
    SANSAN
    Sat 4/11vsSHISHIJapanese J1 League
    D
    1-1
    Started001000100
    Sanfrecce Hiroshima win 5-4 on penalties
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