Nara joins Macarthur FC on loan
On September 3, Avispa Fukuoka announced that defender Ryuki Nara will join Australia’s Macarthur FC on a loan deal running until June 30, 2027. Nara has been with Fukuoka since 2021 and has made 2 league appearances this season without scoring. The club and the player issued comments on the move.
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Namawada heads to Charleroi on loan
Gamba Osaka announced on September 3 that midfielder Gaku Namawada (20) will move on loan to Belgian first‑division side Charleroi. Since joining Gamba in 2025 he has appeared in 26 official matches, scoring 6 goals and providing 2 assists. Namawada expressed his determination to challenge himself overseas.
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Ogawa scores twice off the bench, eyes 20-goal target
New FC Machida forward Koki Ogawa came off the bench in the September 2 clash with Kawasaki Frontale and scored in the second half to complete a brace, helping Machida overturn the deficit. Ogawa said captain Gen Shōji has tasked him with 20 goals this season; after his two strikes he says he is 18 goals short of that mark.
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Nakagawa three goals shy of 50 J1 goals
The J.League’s “records close to being reached” list notes that FC Tokyo’s Teruto Nakagawa is three goals away from reaching 50 career J1 goals. Nakagawa’s scoring pace has drawn attention, and the milestone could realistically be reached in the coming fixtures if he continues to feature.
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Thomas Den one match away from 100 J1 appearances
The J.League’s “records close to being reached” entry lists Yokohama F. Marinos’ Thomas Den as one appearance short of 100 J1 matches. Den has been a regular presence this season and is set to reach the 100‑match milestone if selected in the next league game.
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Sota Miura close to 50 J1 appearances
The J.League’s “records close to being reached” list shows Kawasaki Frontale’s Sota Miura is one appearance away from accumulating 50 J1 matches. Miura has been building his experience as a young regular, and a next‑match appearance would put him over the 50‑match threshold.
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