SOCCER PLAYER
Naoto Arai
1996 - Today

Naoto Arai
Naoto Arai (新井 直人, Arai Naoto; born 7 October 1996) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for J1 League club Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Arai has spent most of his career playing in the J1 League and the J2 League, mainly for Albirex Niigata. He has also spent time at Cerezo Osaka, Tokushima Vortis and Sanfreece Hiroshima. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Naoto Arai is the 20,405th most popular soccer player (down from 20,159th in 2019), the 5,832nd most popular biography from Japan (down from 5,467th in 2019) and the 3,659th most popular Japanese Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Naoto Arai ranks 20,405 out of 21,273. Before him are Shuhei Fukai, Cat Whitehill, Yusuke Kawagishi, Tom Trybull, Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, and Leroy Lita. After him are Kohei Uchida, Yutaka Tanoue, Takahisa Kitahara, Yatsunori Shimaya, Mizuki Hayashi, and Gary Hooper.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsShuhei Fukai
1993 - Present
HPI: 30.13
Rank: 20,419
Cat Whitehill
1982 - Present
HPI: 30.13
Rank: 20,420
Yusuke Kawagishi
1992 - Present
HPI: 30.12
Rank: 20,421
Tom Trybull
1993 - Present
HPI: 30.12
Rank: 20,422
Jay Emmanuel-Thomas
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.12
Rank: 20,423
Leroy Lita
1984 - Present
HPI: 30.11
Rank: 20,424
Naoto Arai
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.11
Rank: 20,425
Kohei Uchida
1993 - Present
HPI: 30.11
Rank: 20,426
Yutaka Tanoue
1986 - Present
HPI: 30.10
Rank: 20,427
Takahisa Kitahara
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.10
Rank: 20,428
Yatsunori Shimaya
1989 - Present
HPI: 30.10
Rank: 20,429
Mizuki Hayashi
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.10
Rank: 20,430
Gary Hooper
1988 - Present
HPI: 30.09
Rank: 20,431
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1996, Naoto Arai ranks 950. Before him are Dean Wade, Junya Suzuki, Tomislav Pucar, Raevyn Rogers, Hikaru Nakahara, and Keita Yamashita. After him are Mizuki Hayashi, Felix Auböck, Dylan Larkin, Nikhat Zareen, Ahmet Önder, and Leonardo Kalil Abdala.
Others Born in 1996
Go to all RankingsDean Wade
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.23
Rank: 944
Junya Suzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.22
Rank: 945
Tomislav Pucar
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.18
Rank: 946
Raevyn Rogers
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.15
Rank: 947
Hikaru Nakahara
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.15
Rank: 948
Keita Yamashita
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.13
Rank: 949
Naoto Arai
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.11
Rank: 950
Mizuki Hayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.10
Rank: 951
Felix Auböck
SWIMMER
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.09
Rank: 952
Dylan Larkin
HOCKEY PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.09
Rank: 953
Nikhat Zareen
BOXER
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.06
Rank: 954
Ahmet Önder
GYMNAST
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.05
Rank: 955
Leonardo Kalil Abdala
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.04
Rank: 956
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Naoto Arai ranks 5,845 out of 6,245. Before him are Shota Sakaki (1993), Atsuki Wada (1993), Hikaru Nakahara (1996), Keita Yamashita (1996), Shuhei Fukai (1993), and Yusuke Kawagishi (1992). After him are Kohei Uchida (1993), Yutaka Tanoue (1986), Takahisa Kitahara (1990), Yatsunori Shimaya (1989), Mizuki Hayashi (1996), and Sachiro Toshima (1995).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsShota Sakaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 30.16
Rank: 5,839
Atsuki Wada
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 30.15
Rank: 5,840
Hikaru Nakahara
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.15
Rank: 5,841
Keita Yamashita
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.13
Rank: 5,842
Shuhei Fukai
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 30.13
Rank: 5,843
Yusuke Kawagishi
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 30.12
Rank: 5,844
Naoto Arai
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.11
Rank: 5,845
Kohei Uchida
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 30.11
Rank: 5,846
Yutaka Tanoue
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 30.10
Rank: 5,847
Takahisa Kitahara
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.10
Rank: 5,848
Yatsunori Shimaya
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 30.10
Rank: 5,849
Mizuki Hayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.10
Rank: 5,850
Sachiro Toshima
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 30.09
Rank: 5,851
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan
Among soccer players born in Japan, Naoto Arai ranks 3,672. Before him are Shota Sakaki (1993), Atsuki Wada (1993), Hikaru Nakahara (1996), Keita Yamashita (1996), Shuhei Fukai (1993), and Yusuke Kawagishi (1992). After him are Kohei Uchida (1993), Yutaka Tanoue (1986), Takahisa Kitahara (1990), Yatsunori Shimaya (1989), Mizuki Hayashi (1996), and Sachiro Toshima (1995).
Shota Sakaki
1993 - Present
HPI: 30.16
Rank: 3,666
Atsuki Wada
1993 - Present
HPI: 30.15
Rank: 3,667
Hikaru Nakahara
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.15
Rank: 3,668
Keita Yamashita
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.13
Rank: 3,669
Shuhei Fukai
1993 - Present
HPI: 30.13
Rank: 3,670
Yusuke Kawagishi
1992 - Present
HPI: 30.12
Rank: 3,671
Naoto Arai
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.11
Rank: 3,672
Kohei Uchida
1993 - Present
HPI: 30.11
Rank: 3,673
Yutaka Tanoue
1986 - Present
HPI: 30.10
Rank: 3,674
Takahisa Kitahara
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.10
Rank: 3,675
Yatsunori Shimaya
1989 - Present
HPI: 30.10
Rank: 3,676
Mizuki Hayashi
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.10
Rank: 3,677
Sachiro Toshima
1995 - Present
HPI: 30.09
Rank: 3,678