Shota Arai

Shota Arai is a 37-year-old football player who plays as a keeper for Vissel Kobe, born on November 1, 1988, who is right-footed. Follow Shota Arai on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Shota Arai scores highly on Minutes compared to keepers in the their league.

Shota Arai's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

• September 3, 2025: 0-2 loss away at Yokohama FC (56 minutes)
• August 30, 2025: 1-0 win at home vs Yokohama F.Marinos (unused substitute)
• August 27, 2025: 1-1 draw away at SC Sagamihara (120 minutes)
• August 23, 2025: 1-1 draw away at Cerezo Osaka (unused substitute)
• August 20, 2025: 1-0 win away at Sanfrecce Hiroshima (unused substitute)
• August 16, 2025: 0-1 loss at home vs Yokohama FC (unused substitute)
• August 10, 2025: 0-2 loss away at Machida Zelvia (unused substitute)
• July 27, 2025: 1-3 loss at home vs Barcelona (45 minutes, 5.5 FotMob rating)
• July 20, 2025: 2-1 win away at Fagiano Okayama FC (unused substitute)
• July 5, 2025: 4-0 win at home vs Shonan Bellmare (unused substitute)

Shota Arai's next match is on April 16, 2026 when Vissel Kobe face Al-Sadd in the AFC Champions League Elite.

Shota Arai currently plays for Vissel Kobe alongside Daiya Maekawa, Nanasei Iino, Matheus Thuler, Tetsushi Yamakawa, Yuta Goke, Takahiro Ogihara, Yosuke Ideguchi, Yuya Osako, Yoshinori Muto, Daiju Sasaki, Takashi Inui, Diego, Caetano, Haruya Ide, Makoto Mitsuta, Rikuto Hirose, Gotoku Sakai, Yuya Kuwasaki, Jean Patrick, Kento Hamasaki, Ren Komatsu, Kakeru Yamauchi, Takuya Iwanami, Richard Monday Ubong, Rikuto Hashimoto, Niina Tominaga, Juzo Ura, Shioki Takayama, Kotaro Uchino, Katsuya Nagato, Justin Homma, Kaito Yamada, Mitsuki Hidaka, David Aizawa, Sota Ito, Taiga Seguchi, Hayato Watanabe, Sota Hara, Yuta Miyahara, Tafuko Satomi, Ryosuke Irie, Sota Onishi, Shuichi Gonda, and Boniface Nduka. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Shota Arai's career has also included time at JEF United Chiba, Kawasaki Frontale, and Tokyo Verdy.

Shota Arai is from Japan, and the national team includes Zion Suzuki, Yukinari Sugawara, Shogo Taniguchi, Ayumu Seko, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Joel Chima Fujita, Kaoru Mitoma, Yuito Suzuki, Shuto Machino, Ritsu Doan, Daizen Maeda, Keisuke Osako, Keito Nakamura, Junya Ito, Daichi Kamada, Daiki Hashioka, Tomoya Ando, Ao Tanaka, Ayase Ueda, Koki Ogawa, Kodai Sano, Ryunosuke Sato, Hiroki Ito, Kento Shiogai, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Tomoki Hayakawa, Kaishu Sano, Junnosuke Suzuki, and Keisuke Goto. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Shota Arai has won 6 titles: J. League (2024) and Emperor Cup (2024) with Vissel Kobe and J. League (2018, 2017), Super Cup (2019), and J. League Cup (2019) with Kawasaki Frontale.

Shota Arai has competed in League Cup, J. League, AFC Champions League Elite, and J. League 2. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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