How tall is Shunsuke Nakamura?

Shunsuke Nakamura's listed height is 178 cm (5'10"). He is taller than about 87% of men in Japan.

Where 178 cm sits among men in Japan

Taller than about 87% of men in Japan born in 1978 (average 171.5 cm).

Nakamura next to his teammates

Yuji Nakazawa is 9 cm taller than Shunsuke Nakamura (187 cm), teammate at Japan men's national football team from 2000 to 2010.

Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi is 2 cm taller than Shunsuke Nakamura (180 cm), teammate at Japan men's national football team from 2000 to 2008.

Naoki Matsuda is 5 cm taller than Shunsuke Nakamura (183 cm), teammate at Yokohama F. Marinos from 1997 to 2002.

About Shunsuke Nakamura

Shunsuke Nakamura is a Japanese former professional footballer, born on 24 June 1978 in Yokohama. He is the only person to have been named J.League Most Valuable Player more than once, receiving the award in 2000 and 2013.

Nakamura began his professional career with J1 League club Yokohama Marinos in 1997 and made 338 league appearances in two spells there. In between he played in Europe for Espanyol, Celtic and Reggina. At Celtic he won the Scottish Premier League in 2006, 2007 and 2008, was named Scottish Player of the Year in 2007, and became the first Japanese player to score in the UEFA Champions League. For Japan he won 98 caps and scored 24 goals, played at the 2006 and 2010 World Cups, and won the AFC Asian Cup in 2000 and 2004.

At a listed 178 cm (5'10"), Nakamura is 9 cm shorter than Yuji Nakazawa, listed at 187 cm (6'2"), his teammate in the Japan men's national football team from 2000 to 2010. He is 5 cm shorter than Naoki Matsuda, listed at 183 cm (6'0"), who played with him at Yokohama F. Marinos from 1997 to 2002.

Frequently asked

How tall is Shunsuke Nakamura in feet and inches? Shunsuke Nakamura is 5'10" tall, which is 178 cm, 70.1 inches or 1.78 m.

How tall is Shunsuke Nakamura compared to Yuji Nakazawa? Yuji Nakazawa is 9 cm taller than Shunsuke Nakamura: 187 cm (6'2") vs 178 cm (5'10").

How tall is Shunsuke Nakamura compared to Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi? Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi is 2 cm taller than Shunsuke Nakamura: 180 cm (5'11") vs 178 cm (5'10").

How tall is Shunsuke Nakamura compared to Naoki Matsuda? Naoki Matsuda is 5 cm taller than Shunsuke Nakamura: 183 cm (6'0") vs 178 cm (5'10").

Is Shunsuke Nakamura tall for men in Japan? At 178 cm he is taller than about 87% of men in Japan born in 1978, whose average height is 171.5 cm.

Sources

• Shunsuke Nakamura on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Shunsuke Nakamura on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 178 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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