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Zelvia · J1 League

Hotaka Nakamura Market Value €125k & Wage Estimate — Zelvia

Updated April 15, 2026

Market Value
€125k
Transfermarkt
Est. Weekly Wage
€4k–9k
Estimated band
Annual Wage Band
€230k–€464k
Estimate

personPlayer Profile

Born
August 12, 1997 · Yokosuka, Kanagawa
Country of Birth
Japan
Height
177 cm (5ft 9in)
Preferred Foot
Right
Primary Position
Right-Back
Current Club
Zelvia
Contract Expires
January 2026

Hotaka Nakamura’s weekly wage is estimated between €4,423 and €8,923, based on the typical J1 League pay band for his age bracket. Transfermarkt currently values him at €125k.

Earnings Breakdown

Estimated Wage Band

Because Hotaka Nakamura’s individual contract isn’t publicly reported, we show a band derived from the observed wage distribution across J1 League players in the same age bracket.

Percentile Weekly (EUR) Annual (EUR)
25th percentile (lower band) €4,423 €230,000
Median €5,923 €308,000
75th percentile (upper band) €8,923 €464,000

Market Value vs Wage

Transfermarkt values Hotaka Nakamura at €125k, which is 0.41x the player’s annual wage. Their peak valuation reached €400k.

Wage vs League Peers

The J1 League average annual wage is approximately €287k. Hotaka Nakamura earns close to that benchmark, at 1.1x the league average.

Value & Performance

Current Valuation

Hotaka Nakamura’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €125k, with a career peak of €400k. This figure tracks age, contract length, recent form, and demand for his position.

Wage-to-Value Ratio

The market-value-to-wage ratio is roughly 0.4x. Ratios above 5x typically indicate players whose transfer valuation significantly outstrips their current pay; ratios below 1x often signal marquee veterans on heavily front-loaded contracts.

Context & Career

Club

Hotaka Nakamura currently plays for Zelvia in the J1 League, where he operates as a defender.

Nationality

Representing Japan and currently 28 years old, Hotaka Nakamura sits in the upper-middle bracket of earners globally.

Age Profile

At 28, Hotaka Nakamura is in the classic peak earning window for elite footballers.

Transfer & Contract

Hotaka Nakamura a contract running until January 2026.

FAQ

How much does Hotaka Nakamura earn per week?

€5,923 per week, equal to €308,000 per year in base wages.

What is Hotaka Nakamura’s market value?

€125k, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.

What club does Hotaka Nakamura play for?

Zelvia in the J1 League.

When does Hotaka Nakamura’s contract expire?

January 2026.

How tall is Hotaka Nakamura?

177 cm (5ft 9in).

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