Takumu Nishihara

Takumu Nishihara (西原拓夢, Nishihara Takumu; born 17 July 1992) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Indonesian Championship club Persiba Balikpapan.

Takumu Nishihara

Personal information
Full name	Takumu Nishihara
Date of birth	(1992-07-25) 25 July 1992 (age 33)
Place of birth	Akashi, Hyōgo, Japan
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Persiba Balikpapan
Youth career
2008–2010	Akashi Josai HS
2011–2014	Kansai University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2016	FC Tiamo Hirakata
2016–2017	Ayeyawady United	12	(9)
2017–2018	Nay Pyi Taw	7	(1)
2018–2019	Lao Toyota	8	(3)
2019–2020	Khon Kaen United	14	(9)
2020	Lamphun Warrior
2020	Young Elephants	9	(8)
2022–2023	Tiffy Army	21	(21)
2023	Visakha	10	(3)
2024	Lija Athletic	6	(2)
2024–2025	Young Elephants	14	(26)
2025–	Persiba Balikpapan	0	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 March 2025

Career statistics

Club

As of 15 April 2019.^[1]

Club	Season	League			League Cup		AFC cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Ayeyawady United	2016	Myanmar National League	12	9	–		3[a]	0	15	9
Nay Pyi Taw	2017		7	2	1	0	–		8	2
Lao Toyota	2018	Lao Premier League	8	3	–		–		8	3
Khon Kaen United	2019	Thai League 3	14	6	1	3	–		15	9
Young Elephants	2020	Lao Premier League	9	8	4	4	–		13	12
Tiffy Army FC	2022	2022 Cambodian Premier League	21	21	4	3	–		25	24
Visakha FC	2023–24	2023–24 Cambodian Premier League	10	3	8	8	–		19	12
Career total			81	52	18	18	3	0	103	71

Notes

1. Appearances in the AFC Cup

Honours

Club

Lao Toyota

• Lao League 1: 2018

Khonkaen United

• Thai League 3: 2019

Young Elephants

• Lao FF Cup: 2020

Individual

• Lao FF Cup Player of the tournament: 2020
• Lao League 1 Top scorer: 2024–25