Juta Nakajama has signed a three-year contract with Crvena zvezda, which includes an option to extend for an additional year. At the beginning of the week, Mozzart Sport reported that an agreement was reached for Juta Nakajama to transfer from Machida Zelvia for 1,100,000 euros, with the Belgrade club paying the full amount in three installments. Prior to joining the club, Juta Nakajama underwent medical examinations. Nakajama stated he is very happy to be part of a team with a great history, had a strong desire to return to Europe, and decided to join immediately after Crvena zvezda offered him a contract a few days ago.

Juta Nakajama's current club, Machida Zelvia, has confirmed his transfer to Red Star. The Asian club announced that the 29-year-old center-back has left and traveled to Serbia to complete the transfer. Red Star has not yet made a statement, with an announcement expected after he completes medical examinations and signs the contract. On social media, Machida thanked the former Japan international. Nakajama will sign a three-year contract, and Red Star will pay a fee of €1,100,000 in three installments.

Japanese international Yuta Nakayama, 29, is expected to join Crvena Zvezda from the Japanese club Machida Zelvia in a transfer valued at 1.1 million euros, which is contingent on a medical examination being completed. Crvena Zvezda will pay the fee in three installments over the next three years. Nakayama is a left-footed defender who can play as a center-back and also in the defensive midfield position. He has significant European experience, which includes three seasons with Dutch club Zwolle and two with England's Huddersfield Town prior to returning to Japan in 2024. He has 22 caps for Japan, and his current market value is listed as €1.50m by Transfermarkt.