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David Novak
LB · Left Back #1 On Loan Professional · 1st division

David Novak

📍 Japan · 🎂 18 yrs · 🛡️ Urawa Red Diamonds (Saitama) · 🏆 J1 League · 💶 €3.5M
Languages: Japanese English
0Goals
0Assists
0Appearances
0Minutes

Current club

Urawa Red Diamonds

Saitama, Japan

J1 League · Professional · 1st division

Transfer wishes

Clubs this player aspires to join

  • Kazma Kuwait · Kuwait Premier League · Professional
  • FC Porto Portugal · Primeira Liga · Professional
  • Arsenal FC England · Premier League · Elite

Player Bio

David Novak is a right-footed left back at Urawa Red Diamonds (Saitama). Speaks Japanese, English. Tracked by Sportify's AI scouting network with strong potential and clear ambitions at club level.

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Key attributes

Pace75
Shooting55
Passing67
Dribbling68
Defending67
Physical70

Player radar

Pace 75 Shooting 55 Passing 67 Dribbling 68 Defending 67 Physical 70

AI Profile Rating

71

Output · style · potential

Attribute breakdown

Pace75
Shooting55
Passing67
Dribbling68
Defending67
Physical70

Season output

0Goals
0Assists
0Appearances
0Minutes
Goals / 900.00
Assists / 900.19
G+A5

📈 Market value trend

Now €3.5M
€1.3M 2021 €1.7M 2022 €2.4M 2023 €2.8M 2024 €3.5M 2025
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Career History

  • 2024–25
    Urawa Red Diamonds28 apps · 0 goals
  • 2023–24
    Urawa Red Diamonds II22 apps · 0 goals

Market value

Full market profile
€3.5m ↑ €442k
Foot
Right
Height
179 cm
Agent
—
Contract expiry
—

Transfer history

Date Clubs Fee
Oct 2025 Urawa Red Diamonds II → Urawa Red Diamonds Free
Aug 2024 Youth academy → Urawa Red Diamonds II €1.4m
◆ Sportify AI Analysis

AI Performance & Health

Generated Nov 5, 2026

Performance score
68
Health status Fit

Fitness index: 96

Injury risk
28% Moderate

Key insights

  • Development areas: Shooting, Passing.
  • Strong fit for Left Back role (fit score 71).
  • No injury history on file — baseline risk model applied.
  • Moderate risk — standard monitoring recommended.

Sportify AI Analysis provides data-driven estimates for scouting and performance insight only. It is not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult qualified medical professionals for health decisions.

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