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Records one shot
Nakamura generated one shot (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and two chances created in Thursday's 1-1 draw versus Sweden.
Analysis: Nakamura was on the left flank for Japan for a third straight match on Thursday, with the attacker earning a decent one shot, two chances created and two crosses. This doesn't top his previous performances, however, as this is his first 2026 World Cup match without a goal contribution. He should remain a starter for the team as they continue their World Cup campaign.
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Nakamura recorded one assist on one chance created in Saturday's 4-0 win over Tunisia.
Analysis: Nakamura would earn the first assist of the day Saturday, as he would find Daichi Kamada early in the fourth minute. This gives the winger his second straight game with a goal contribution, as he bagged a goal in the opener against the Netherlands. He has now recorded four shots and two chances created in two games. He will be keen on holding the starting role as they face Sweden in an important Group Stage match.
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