Shodai Nishikawa

, also known as just Nishikawa, is a Japanese professional footballer who currently plays as a winger for Singapore Premier League club Tanjong Pagar United.

He also holds the club record for the all-time appearance for Tanjong Pagar United, with 84.

Club career

Kom After graduating from University of Tsukuba in 2015, Nishikawa went for trials around Europe and signed for Montenegrin Second League club Kom in January 2016. He made his professional debut on 14 August 2016, where he also scored his first professional goal in a 2–1 loss against Radnički Berane.

Rudar Pljevlja After impressing for Kom, Nishikawa subsequently on Montenegrin First League side Rudar Pljevlja on 19 January 2017. He made his debut for the club on 26 February in a league match against Dečić.

Petrovac Nishikawa then joined another Montenegrin First League club, Petrovac, in August 2017. He made his debut on 5 August in a league match against Grbalj. He was released from the club a year later.

After leaving Europe, he went on trial with Indonesiam club Madura United in 2019. However, he failed to win a contract.

Tanjong Pagar United After not playing football professionally for two years, Nishikawa moved to Southeast Asia to join Singapore Premier League club Tanjong Pagar United on 18 February 2020, earning around $3,000 per month.