| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 June 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Osaka, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tokyo Verdy | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Rip Ace SC | |||
| 2014–2016 | Rissho University Shonan High School | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Osaka University H&SS | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Kashima Antlers | 7 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Tokyo Verdy (loan) | 52 | (3) |
| 2025– | Tokyo Verdy | 26 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 August 2026 | |||
Naoki Hayashi (林 尚輝, Hayashi Naoki; born 9 June 1998) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a centre back for J1 League club Tokyo Verdy.
Hayashi joined J2 League club Tokyo Verdy on loan for the 2023 season. He helped them gain promotion to the J1 League, making 23 appearances and scoring 3 goals. His loan was extended in December 2023 for the 2024 season.
In December 2024, it was announced that Hayashi would be joining Tokyo Verdy on a permanent transfer.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
| Kashima Antlers | 2021 | J1 League | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | – | 17 | 2 | |
| 2022 | J1 League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | ||
| Tokyo Verdy (loan) | 2023 | J2 League | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | 25 | 3 | |
| 2024 | J1 League | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
| Total | 52 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 59 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 75 | 5 | ||
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