Nozomu Kamei
9 Nozomu Kamei
  • Year:
    So
  • Hometown:
    Kobe, Japan
  • High School:
    Oasaka Sangyo
  • Position:
    RW
  • g
    8
  • a
    6
  • pts
    22
  • gw
    2

Bio

2021: Played in 23 games and made four starts as a freshman, scoring 13 goals and recording a pair of assists, helping the Matadors to the program’s best season in history, winning 21 games in route to an NJCAA DI Men’s Soccer Championship Runner-Up finish. Made collegiate debut in a 5-2 win at Southern Nevada (Aug. 22). Scored a pair of goals in a 7-0 win against Glendale (Aug. 28). Recorded second two-goal game of the season in a 9-0 win at Chandler-Gilbert (Sept. 4) and did so again in a 5-0 win at Glendale (Sept. 25). Came on as a substitute and scored a goal in a 3-0 win over LSU-Eunice (Nov. 16) in the first game of the NJCAA DI Men’s Soccer Championship. Started the final three games of the NJCAA DI Men’s Soccer Championship. Was named First Team All-Region and Second Team All-ACCAC.  

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Osaka Sangyo High School 

PERSONAL: Majoring in Business.  

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 28 Yavapai College W, 2-1
Nov 5 at Snow College W, 3-2
Nov 14 vs. Otero College W, 1-0
Nov 15 vs. Tyler Junior College W, 2-1
Nov 17 vs. Salt Lake Community College W, 2-1
Nov 19 vs. Monroe College L, 2-0
  Overall Conf
Games 17 8
Games started 15 7
Goals 8 3
Assists 6 3
Points 22 9
Shots 25 13
Shot Pct .320 .231
Penalty kicks 0-0 0-0
Game-winning goals 2 0
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts sh pct pk gw
Aug 18 vs. Casper College W, 2-1 1 0 1 1 0 - 0-0 0
Aug 19 at College of Southern Nevada L, 4-2 1 2 0 4 6 .333 0-0 0
Aug 20 vs. Allan Hancock College   - - - - - - - -
Aug 23 at Palomar College   - - - - - - - -
Aug 27 College of Southern Nevada W, 3-2 1 2 0 4 0 - 0-0 1
Aug 30 at Benedictine   - - - - - - - -
Sep 4 Laramie County Community College W, 6-4 1 0 2 2 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 6 Imperial Valley College W, 10-0 - 0 0 0 3 .000 0-0 0
Sep 10 South Mountain Community College W, 12-2 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 vs. GateWay Community College - AZ W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Glendale Community College W, 5-0 - 1 1 3 1 1.000 0-0 0
Sep 20 at Phoenix College W, 3-2 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0-0 0
Sep 24 at Chandler-Gilbert Community College W, 8-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 1 Mesa Community College W, 2-0 1 0 1 1 2 .000 0-0 0
Oct 5 at Yavapai College L, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 8 Scottsdale Community College W, 3-0 1 1 0 2 2 .500 0-0 0
Oct 15 at Paradise Valley Community College W, 5-0 1 1 0 2 5 .200 0-0 0
Oct 18 Pima Community College W, 3-2 1 0 1 1 1 .000 0-0 0
Oct 28 Yavapai College W, 2-1 1 1 0 2 1 1.000 0-0 1
Nov 5 at Snow College W, 3-2 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Nov 14 vs. Otero College W, 1-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 vs. Tyler Junior College W, 2-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 vs. Salt Lake Community College W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Nov 19 vs. Monroe College L, 2-0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Mar 4 at FC Tucson   - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 Yuma County All Stars   - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 at Arizona Christian University   - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 at Ottawa University Arizona   - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 VMX-1   - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Alumni   - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Game

  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
2020-21 11 5 .36 .09 .82 1.09 .333 .55 .500
2021-22 23 4 .57 .09 1.22 .70 .813 .87 1.250
2022-23 17 15 .47 .35 1.29 1.47 .320 .47 .320
Total 51 24 .49 .18 1.16 1.04 .472 .67 .642

Career Stats - Season

  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
2020-21 11 5 4 1 9 12 .333 6 .500 0 0 0-0 0
2021-22 23 4 13 2 28 16 .813 20 1.250 0 0 1-1 3
2022-23 17 15 8 6 22 25 .320 8 .320 2 0 0-0 2
Total 51 24 25 9 59 53 .472 34 .642 2 0 1-1 5

Splits Stats - Game

    gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
Event Total 17 15 .47 .35 1.29 1.47 .320 .47 .320
Conference 8 7 .38 .38 1.13 1.63 .231 .13 .077
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 8 6 .63 .63 1.88 1.25 .500 .25 .200
Away 6 6 .50 .00 1.00 2.33 .214 .83 .357
Neutral 3 3 .00 .33 .33 .33 .000 .33 1.000
Result Wins 14 12 .43 .43 1.29 1.29 .333 .21 .167
Losses 3 3 .67 .00 1.33 2.33 .286 1.67 .714
Month August 3 3 1.33 .33 3.00 2.00 .667 1.33 .667
September 5 3 .20 .60 1.00 1.20 .167 .20 .167
October 6 6 .50 .33 1.33 1.83 .273 .17 .091
November 3 3 .00 .00 .00 .67 .000 .67 1.000

Splits Stats - Season

    gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
Event Total 17 15 8 6 22 25 .320 8 .320 2 0 0-0 2
Conference 8 7 3 3 9 13 .231 1 .077 0 0 0-0 0
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
Location Home 8 6 5 5 15 10 .500 2 .200 0 0 0-0 2
Away 6 6 3 0 6 14 .214 5 .357 2 0 0-0 0
Neutral 3 3 0 1 1 1 .000 1 1.000 0 0 0-0 0
Result Wins 14 12 6 6 18 18 .333 3 .167 0 0 0-0 2
Losses 3 3 2 0 4 7 .286 5 .714 2 0 0-0 0
Month August 3 3 4 1 9 6 .667 4 .667 2 0 0-0 1
September 5 3 1 3 5 6 .167 1 .167 0 0 0-0 0
October 6 6 3 2 8 11 .273 1 .091 0 0 0-0 1
November 3 3 0 0 0 2 .000 2 1.000 0 0 0-0 0

News Mentions

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All-American Kamei signs with Division II power Florida Tech

After leading the Arizona Western Men’s Soccer to the NJCAA DI Men’s Soccer Championship in Melbourne, Fla., this past fall, Nozomu...

April 13, 2023

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Trio of Matadors named All-Americans

Three Arizona Western Matadors Men's Soccer players, Atuski Sato, Shoki Yoshida, and Nozomu Kamei were named NJCAA DI Men's Soccer All-Americans...

December 1, 2022

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Yoshida's penalty sends Matadors to national title game with 2-1 win over Bruins

The Arizona Western Matadors Men's Soccer team (18-2) advanced to the NJCAA DI Men's Soccer Championship title game with a 2-1 win over Salt Lake...

November 17, 2022

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Ortner sends Matadors to semifinals with overtime goal in 2-1 win over Tyler

Luis Ortner's 95th-minute goal gave the Arizona Western Matadors Men's Soccer team (17-2) a 2-1 win over Tyler (15-3-1) on Tuesday afternoon to...

November 15, 2022

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Matadors hang on to win Region I title, beating Yavapai 2-1

The Arizona Western College Matadors men’s soccer team (14-2) won their second consecutive Region I championship with a 2-1 win over Yavapai...

October 28, 2022

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Men's soccer shutouts out Pumas 5-0

The No. 12 ranked Arizona Western College Matadors men's soccer team (12-2, 8-1) recorded their sixth shutout of the season, beating Paradise...

October 15, 2022

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Men's soccer extends win streak to six with 5-0 win over Glendale

The No. 10 ranked Arizona Western Matadors men’s soccer team (7-1) won their sixth game in a row, returning home to beat Glendale (3-4-1)...

September 17, 2022

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Matadors second-half surge leads to 6-4 win over Laramie County

The No. 10 ranked Arizona Western Matadors men’s soccer team (3-1) scored four second-half goals, coming back to beat Laramie County...

September 4, 2022

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Kamei scores twice, Matadors beat Coyotes in 3-2 in overtime

Nozomu Kamei recorded his second two-goal game of the season, scoring the overtime winner to help the Arizona Western Matadors (2-1) beat Southern...

August 27, 2022

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The No. 2 Arizona Western College Matadors (1-1) gave up four first-half goals, suffering their first defeat of the season, 4-2 to Southern Nevada...

August 19, 2022