Pohang Steelers Bolster Midfield with Loan Signing of Japanese Playmaker Kento Nishiya

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Pohang Steelers have officially announced the signing of Japanese player Kento Nishiya on a loan deal from Sagan Tosu.
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Player Profile
Name: Kento Nishiya
Position: DF (Defender) / Central Midfielder
Date of Birth: November 7, 1999
Physicals: 175cm / 68kg
Transfer Type: Loan (from Sagan Tosu)
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Career History
2022–2023: FC Osaka
2023–2024: Fujieda MYFC
2024–2025: Sagan Tosu
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Scouting Report
Kento Nishiya is a central midfielder who arrives at the Steelyard with significant experience in the J-League. Known for his exceptional work rate, he is a well-balanced player capable of seamlessly linking defense and attack.
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As a left-footed specialist, he offers great versatility as a set-piece taker. The club expects his proactive defensive contributions and energy to bring a new level of dynamism to Pohang’s tactical movement on the pitch.

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