Yuto Nagatomo
Yuto Nagatomo, Défenseur de Japan, evolue a FC Tokyo. 0 selections, 0 buts. Retenu pour le Groupe F du Mondial 2026.
Biographie
Évoluant à FC Tokyo, Yuto Nagatomo est un défenseur fiable alliant intelligence de placement et rigueur dans le duel, pilier de la défense du Japon. Disputera la Coupe du Monde 2026 avec le Japon, qui compte 7 participations.
Parcours
He would then go back to his boyhood club FC Tokyo in September 2021.
He also won an individual award as AFC's Asian International Player of the Year in 2013.
He would go on to play in Europe for over a decade, first joining Cesena in 2010, and then enjoying stints with Inter Milan (where he played for seven years, making more than 200 total appearances and even captaining the team for a brief period of time), Galatasaray and Olympique Marseille.
During his club career, he won a J.League Cup in 2009 (with Tokyo), a Coppa Italia in 2011 (with Inter Milan), two back-to-back Turkish titles in 2018 and 2019, both a Turkish Cup and a Turkish Super Cup in 2019 (all with Galatasaray).
Having won his first cap for the Samurai Blue in 2008, just some months after making his professional debut with FC Tokyo, the full-back has represented Japan at one edition of the Olympic Games (in
A Meiji University graduate, Nagatomo started his professional career with FC Tokyo in 2007, quickly establishing himself as a first choice both within the team and the Japan national team.