INCREDIBLE Free-Kicks! | Shunsuke Nakamura | Best Free-Kick Taker In the World? | SPFL

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  • čas přidán 23. 06. 2015
  • Japan star Shunsuke Nakamura lit up Scottish football with his skills during his time at Celtic. We've dug out some cracking Naka clips from the archive. A true Hoops legend? What do you reckon?
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  • @spflofficial
    @spflofficial  Před 4 lety +873

    No, this is not the WWE wrestler. 😉
    Subscribe here! goo.gl/jq3jXN

  • @thecelticbhoy2296
    @thecelticbhoy2296 Před 9 lety +3647

    Legend for celtic

    • @SPFLScout
      @SPFLScout Před 9 lety +125

      THE CELTIC BHOY His two free kicks vs Man U were incredible

    • @celticfantv7485
      @celticfantv7485 Před 9 lety +54

      Agree

    • @ocenarik
      @ocenarik Před 9 lety +28

      THE CELTIC BHOY Yes,indeed!

    • @joffreybaratheon209
      @joffreybaratheon209 Před 9 lety +2

      THE CELTIC BHOY No way nakamara desservess to be here not a legend. were is the likes o ian black?

    • @mental263
      @mental263 Před 9 lety +14

      THE CELTIC BHOY Classy player. i may not be a celtic fan but he was enjoyable to watch.

  • @aaandi5
    @aaandi5 Před rokem +232

    retired at 44 years of age and his Team got promoted to J1 from J2 after his last game! what a legend

  • @theshack87
    @theshack87 Před 8 lety +2828

    This dude should be the first Japanese legend card in FIFA.

    • @yamuzaki9854
      @yamuzaki9854 Před 5 lety +77

      asian best

    • @HenSt-gz7qj
      @HenSt-gz7qj Před 5 lety +362

      he's still playing, so he can't be a legend in FIFA.
      although, Nakata did made it.

    • @ArtekkZxch
      @ArtekkZxch Před 5 lety +21

      86,87,89

    • @ArtekkZxch
      @ArtekkZxch Před 5 lety +87

      97 free kicks

    • @andrewhailstorm4081
      @andrewhailstorm4081 Před 5 lety +7

      HenSt1985 Nakata is awful on FIFA, he shouldn’t have a baby card

  • @LKRTM
    @LKRTM Před 8 lety +726

    My dad said that there was no one better in the SPL than Nakamura for longshots, but I was too young to remember, but Jesus he was good.

    • @volkte37
      @volkte37 Před 7 lety +8

      If you haven't already look for a video Nakamura fantasista. it's about 15 mins and is best video of him.

    • @thecelticmagician8421
      @thecelticmagician8421 Před 4 lety +3

      @@volkte37 There used to be an awesome video called Nakamura Legendary but it got flagged for copyright

    • @onlyhereforddebob8978
      @onlyhereforddebob8978 Před 4 lety +6

      This comment makes me feel old

    • @Leon_der_Luftige
      @Leon_der_Luftige Před 3 lety

      Shares the spot with Juninho.

    • @jimwatson3382
      @jimwatson3382 Před 3 lety

      So your saying Jesus was better!

  • @toyu2478
    @toyu2478 Před 8 lety +271

    一流の選手であっても、俊輔のように愛される選手はほとんどいないよ。
    本当に、セルティックにおいて俊輔は良い時間を過ごしたよね。
    ありがとうセルティック‼︎

  • @omerabd5066
    @omerabd5066 Před 2 měsíci +5

    Not powerful shots , but pinpoint accuracy , with a lot of spin & curve ,
    how you can be that accurate with such curve & spin !!!!!!
    Pure class & elegance

  • @matthewsabo8461
    @matthewsabo8461 Před 8 lety +1288

    Best Japanese Football player all the time, he plays like tsubasa.

  • @user-wc8lr4cz3t
    @user-wc8lr4cz3t Před rokem +24

    I never forget

  • @Endspiel81
    @Endspiel81 Před 9 lety +508

    not a celtic fan, but the guy was one of the rare gems that really lit up the SPL, as much as i hated seeing my team up against him. Was too good for the SPL

    • @charlescavana8195
      @charlescavana8195 Před 9 lety +23

      Endspiel81 Sssshhhh, don't complain. We want more like him.

  • @DaveTerrasidio
    @DaveTerrasidio Před 9 lety +370

    His free kick against Man U in the Champions league and his first Old Firm goal in particular were both absolutely spectacular, and he did things like that regularly. Celtic LEGEND.

  • @emiliospowerballer1441
    @emiliospowerballer1441 Před 4 lety +1048

    Fun fact: at 41 years of age, he is still playing football in the top division of japanese football, 41 years old still at an elite level still going strong

    • @Ejoize
      @Ejoize Před 4 lety +34

      He already moved to Yokohama FC in 2nd Division this summer.

    • @dashoflicheei8932
      @dashoflicheei8932 Před 4 lety +19

      Elite level 😂

    • @emiliospowerballer1441
      @emiliospowerballer1441 Před 4 lety +108

      @@dashoflicheei8932 its not premier league but then how many superstars played in qatar and japan? its not premier league but still a competitive world level

    • @dashoflicheei8932
      @dashoflicheei8932 Před 4 lety +9

      @@emiliospowerballer1441 Japan is like 3rd division in Germany. It's amateur level not elite.

    • @emiliospowerballer1441
      @emiliospowerballer1441 Před 4 lety +92

      @@dashoflicheei8932 thats a bad and oversimplified comparison. the greek superleague is not considered elite league yet a couple of greek teams succeeded in champions league. its not the same level overall yes i agree, but dont forget nakamura is japanese, its inevitable that he would retire in his home country. xavi played in qatar when he could have played another year for barca. i dont think you understand the word 'amateur'

  • @kimzaclassic
    @kimzaclassic Před 2 lety +14

    1:50 Drive Shoot!!!

    • @vnkdabaz3513
      @vnkdabaz3513 Před 2 měsíci

      Now he's in the Captain tsubasa world. He's named kevin nakamura

  • @TackyTakazawa
    @TackyTakazawa Před 9 lety +706

    Celtic legend is forever...
    Nakamura is last fantasista.

  • @Maz2bi
    @Maz2bi Před 4 lety +1385

    Shunsuke Nakamura - Football
    Shinsuke Nakamura - WWE Wrestler 🤔

  • @danielzn93
    @danielzn93 Před 4 měsíci +14

    Craque Demais, Jogava MUITO. Sou Fã desse Japonês, abraço do Brasil 🇧🇷

  • @newam2312
    @newam2312 Před 2 lety +19

    Came here after Kyogo’s hat trick.

  • @LeeWrightHD
    @LeeWrightHD Před 9 lety +480

    Safe to say we won't see a player like naka ever again, what a player

    • @SPFLScout
      @SPFLScout Před 9 lety +57

      LeeWrightHD I hope you're wrong

    • @LeeWrightHD
      @LeeWrightHD Před 9 lety +41

      I hope so to

    • @fleckvii2403
      @fleckvii2403 Před 4 lety

      @@LeeWrightHD Tav used to be really good at FK's maybe not as good as Nakamura but still quite good

    • @davidmcinnes8144
      @davidmcinnes8144 Před 3 lety

      We won’t see a player like this not this bad a know
      Him and Scott brown very similar level of skill rubbish

    • @jonathanjoestar5421
      @jonathanjoestar5421 Před 2 lety

      @@davidmcinnes8144 what do you mean?

  • @vance97
    @vance97 Před 2 lety +41

    This was beautiful to watch. He was definitely a special player.

  • @jimmynimbus757
    @jimmynimbus757 Před rokem +17

    7 years later and still my favourite free kick taker. Just pin point accuracy everytime

  • @DaveTerrasidio
    @DaveTerrasidio Před 9 lety +55

    I LOVE NAKAMURA! What a player he was for the Hoops!

  • @crowebhoy1888
    @crowebhoy1888 Před 9 lety +100

    Genius

  • @nup742
    @nup742 Před 4 lety +125

    King of strong style

  • @pakyip9267
    @pakyip9267 Před 4 lety +28

    Whenever I see the badge of Celtic, Nakamura comes to my mind. Truly a Legend.

  • @aiden5548
    @aiden5548 Před 5 lety +16

    What a legend his free kicks were rockets 🚀

  • @conorharper8957
    @conorharper8957 Před 9 lety +241

    Definitely a legend!

  • @user-gn5up5zk6y
    @user-gn5up5zk6y Před 4 lety +28

    He has turned 41 years old yet , but he is still playing as a professional. He joined Yokohama FC last year , and contributed to the team moving from 2nd division to 1st division.He is what is called Living Legend.

  • @nhatanhvu8847
    @nhatanhvu8847 Před rokem +20

    Decided to end his career today. what a player Shunsuke Nakamura 2005

  • @mainecanoe
    @mainecanoe Před rokem +7

    Magic player

  • @user-cj8ru1mw9i
    @user-cj8ru1mw9i Před 9 lety +28

    これぞ日本の誇るファンタジスタ♪ 離れても誕生日に祝ってくれるだなんて素敵なチームだな。スコットランド人の記憶に残る俊介の神技はもちろんのこと、チームにも☆☆☆☆☆

  • @allafollia9722
    @allafollia9722 Před 2 lety +8

    Awesome player

  • @23-infinitymusic46
    @23-infinitymusic46 Před 7 lety +11

    Shivers when watching this. Absolutely sublime.

  • @user-ew3ds9is2c
    @user-ew3ds9is2c Před rokem +12

    Nakamura has made many Japanese believe that free kicks are something that can be decided.

  • @TonyOldskool
    @TonyOldskool Před 9 měsíci +4

    His goal against Man Spew at Celtic Park in the CL was the best

  • @shane7277
    @shane7277 Před 2 lety +8

    Absolute fuckin legend. That left foot was devastating. Bow to the king of Japan

  • @kellymm7630
    @kellymm7630 Před 2 lety +14

    Still one of my favourite players ever

  • @Sakuragi1962
    @Sakuragi1962 Před 9 lety +169

    全盛時の俊輔をすぐ近くで観られたセルティックサポーターは幸せだったと思うよ

  • @pendatangbaru3083
    @pendatangbaru3083 Před 3 lety +12

    Nakamura Free Kick
    70% Goal
    25% pole
    5% No goal

  • @yohaha
    @yohaha Před 2 lety +9

    A true artist who paints the field, one curve at a time

  • @ohtheparfum5354
    @ohtheparfum5354 Před 4 lety +23

    Legend! Hes just so elegant in everything, his passes, his touch, his ball control, his freekicks n corners...btw the way the ball goes/falls down magically in his freekicks is just out of this world..yep definitely in the top 10 or 5 best freekick takers ever..

  • @craigfarquharson2691
    @craigfarquharson2691 Před 9 lety +14

    Happy birthday Naka!

  • @jamesroulstonmooney759
    @jamesroulstonmooney759 Před 7 lety +20

    what a player, scored so many great goals against rangers, my favourite team in Scotland

  • @janinamulia
    @janinamulia Před 4 lety +3

    Stunning

  • @mfadel1012
    @mfadel1012 Před 3 lety +5

    1:46 Tsubasa's Drive Shoot 💥

  • @JackFury
    @JackFury Před 9 lety +37

    should have included more than just his free kicks. Granted one of the best free kick takers I have ever seen but his passing was on another level too

  • @euankelly01
    @euankelly01 Před 9 lety +48

    Just no words to describe how good he was

  • @haaland2835
    @haaland2835 Před 4 lety +9

    He's a legend when it comes to free kicks . 👍👍👍

  • @wills.1978
    @wills.1978 Před 4 lety +18

    Maaaan I used to LOVE watching this guy play!!! I remember when he scored against United in the UCL for Celtic back when they could compete...the dude was CLASS

  • @stephenfindlay6055
    @stephenfindlay6055 Před 7 lety +4

    Legend

  • @kochi7720
    @kochi7720 Před 6 lety +3

    何回見ても本当にかっこいい…!

  • @petrmolina7975
    @petrmolina7975 Před 2 lety +23

    He may not be the most famous Japanese football player but I believe he is the best Japanese player ever played in Europe.

    • @Marco-ng3pn
      @Marco-ng3pn Před rokem +3

      Okudera and Kagawa, and now Tomiyasu is the best player. But Nakamura is also the best player❤️‍🔥

    • @bobopatchnosuke229
      @bobopatchnosuke229 Před rokem +2

      Nakamura 👌

    • @invertbrid
      @invertbrid Před 10 měsíci

      He was prob most famous asian player along with nakata and park jisung back then

  • @elflakeador09
    @elflakeador09 Před 4 lety +1

    Absolute quality 👍

  • @johnniejay
    @johnniejay Před 7 lety +132

    One of the greatest free kick takers the game has ever seen. Legend.

  • @solotacchinardi5600
    @solotacchinardi5600 Před 3 lety +4

    The Legend👍👍👍

  • @bobreza1694
    @bobreza1694 Před 4 lety +1

    Simply Awsome Nakamura-San...

  • @GMDK7
    @GMDK7 Před 8 lety +21

    love nakamura the best shot

  • @richardgoode4761
    @richardgoode4761 Před 5 lety +4

    Great player.

  • @JM-qn7nh
    @JM-qn7nh Před 4 lety +31

    That free kick against Motherwell was almost identical to the free kick against Man U at Parkhead. What a talent Naka was on his day unbelievable.

  • @DEEDUBZ
    @DEEDUBZ Před 5 lety +4

    Great player

  • @TheKopet89
    @TheKopet89 Před 4 lety +4

    This man "only" played for Reggina during his serie A period. The spotlight never reached him that day. Just like the average player.....
    But after moving to Celtic, his talent speaking itself...
    You are legend, Sir Nakamura!

  • @twiztid133
    @twiztid133 Před 4 lety +6

    The king of strong style
    Come onnn!!!

  • @TetFeMal
    @TetFeMal Před 4 lety +9

    This guy is good at everything. Even soccer!

  • @nac-pf1mx
    @nac-pf1mx Před 9 lety +8

    Thank you for loving Naka♪ I respect Celtic FC history.
    I'd like to see the moment when side-netting is swung.
    Celtic's supporter and staff and everyone…Thank you ever so much.

  • @danirathenamethatyouwillre8138

    nakamura❤

  • @user-kf2rh7ub7d
    @user-kf2rh7ub7d Před 9 lety +432

    私は韓国の人です。
    NAKAMRA プレーヤーのすばらしい試合の様子をよく見ました

    • @miramr3668
      @miramr3668 Před 8 lety +29

      +tktsbbb 最低

    • @4ever2wheeler
      @4ever2wheeler Před 8 lety +58

      ありがとう友よ。

    • @kamitube172
      @kamitube172 Před 8 lety +1

      +tktsbbb そんなに怒る事じゃない(笑)

    • @ton7995
      @ton7995 Před 7 lety +70

      当時の韓国代表のパクチソンも最高だったよね

    • @user-kr5ok9eg9q
      @user-kr5ok9eg9q Před 6 lety +27

      朴智星 is fantastic player !
      孫興民👍
      アカン外国語だめや俺

  • @TheDandelionMind
    @TheDandelionMind Před 5 lety +21

    That goal against Rangers is so satisfying to watch, the curve on it!

  • @FSWZ
    @FSWZ Před 9 lety +82

    That superb volley against Rangers still gives me goosebumps.

  • @noahh0011
    @noahh0011 Před 9 lety +42

    Legend

  • @tomohiko315
    @tomohiko315 Před 5 lety +1

    still legend. forever legend.

  • @HenSt-gz7qj
    @HenSt-gz7qj Před 6 lety +3

    Always loved watching Nakamura and Hide

  • @omomherohero
    @omomherohero Před 2 lety +28

    Free kick = PK

  • @thesalaamdesign1
    @thesalaamdesign1 Před rokem +6

    Big Respect to "Genius".
    Arigatou.

  • @ifwatchannel6953
    @ifwatchannel6953 Před rokem +2

    Its like yesterday i see nakamura play.. huhu almost 15 years already

  • @stevenjohnstone4103
    @stevenjohnstone4103 Před 4 lety +6

    His 1st oldfirm goal was an absolute bullet boooom 🍀🍀🍀👏👏👏👏

  • @existentialcrisis9757
    @existentialcrisis9757 Před 2 lety +5

    Nakamura thanks for the wonderful memories…

  • @user-mn9bh4uq6j
    @user-mn9bh4uq6j Před 4 lety +3

    For some reason, tears come out when I watch Nakamura's play

  • @carlossalkido381
    @carlossalkido381 Před 4 lety +1

    Nakamura very best. Thanks for this video

  • @martinlucas3860
    @martinlucas3860 Před 8 lety +63

    Look I admit I hated Celtic growing up but watching Nakamura and Aiden McGeady made me respect great players from an opposing team

  • @miguelsoutus3052
    @miguelsoutus3052 Před 4 lety +15

    Grandíssimo Nakamura
    Saudações, desde Brasil!!!

  • @foxyanacra1818
    @foxyanacra1818 Před 9 lety +3

    EPIC!! RESPECT FROM SPORTING CLUBE DE PORTUGAL

  • @bohne1978
    @bohne1978 Před 9 lety

    This freekicks are amazing wow

  • @nathanmaclean5090
    @nathanmaclean5090 Před 4 lety +1

    Absolute legend

  • @Boxmaterial
    @Boxmaterial Před 4 lety +8

    Those where the best years of my childhood man, what a dream team

  • @Heal_the_World81
    @Heal_the_World81 Před 5 lety +20

    To quote Archie Macpherson when Naka scored a fk vs man utd in the CL "He could open a tin of beans with that left foot"

  • @4cat
    @4cat Před 4 lety

    Good image quality.Thank you.

  • @usqueadfinem1988
    @usqueadfinem1988 Před 5 měsíci +1

    This guy was soo talented... he deserve much more. Sensei!🙇

  • @NaiKzOfficial
    @NaiKzOfficial Před 4 lety +8

    1:47 What a strike!!!

  • @hibachi4491
    @hibachi4491 Před 4 lety +13

    still looking for his long sleeve white and green home kit to this day...

  • @nnotperfect
    @nnotperfect Před 4 lety

    Beautiful shoots

  • @user-wx2gz9il6w
    @user-wx2gz9il6w Před 4 lety

    Thank you for the video. I have never heard about this player before

  • @yellowhoney2625
    @yellowhoney2625 Před 9 lety +10

    中村俊輔さんほんとに憧れの選手です😭 これからも応援してます🔥🔥🔥

  • @yamadaman0125
    @yamadaman0125 Před 3 lety +10

    Can’t stop watching this video! Addicted to Nakamura;)

  • @filipearaujosouza7418
    @filipearaujosouza7418 Před 4 lety +1

    I don't know how this video apears in my timeline but i really enjoyed it. Respect for Nakamura and this giant club of football the Celtic.

  • @ricky.l6530
    @ricky.l6530 Před 5 lety +1

    Amazing!

  • @mlamulimoffatmchunu8917
    @mlamulimoffatmchunu8917 Před 4 lety +13

    I still remember 1998 Fifa World Cup in France like yesterday, The man was instrumental together with Hidetoshi Nakata,Junichi Inamoto and Nanami Nikita. These were the days when football was a universal language and also housed by the abundance of passion 😒😒😒😒😒😒😒🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔🤔😒😒😒😒😰😰😰🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

  • @gok2000
    @gok2000 Před 9 lety +32

    He said he found his body was not big, so he had to invent his original move twisting the waist . Nakamura's form is unique, we can specify by the silhouette. I like it.

  • @jishnumuraleedharan2164
    @jishnumuraleedharan2164 Před 3 lety +1

    Precision at its best!!

  • @buttert5091
    @buttert5091 Před 4 lety +1

    So good, underated

  • @omarlaizomarlaiz7226
    @omarlaizomarlaiz7226 Před 4 lety +5

    Legend player in celtic 😘😍💪🏻🙌🏻

  • @REDMIa-mr7ke
    @REDMIa-mr7ke Před rokem +9

    The legend of nakamura