Yuki Kobayashi (footballer, born 1992)
Yuki Kobayashi (小林 祐希, Kobayashi Yūki, born 24 April 1992) is a Japanese footballer who plays as an midfielder for J1 League club Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yuki Kobayashi | ||
| Date of birth | 24 April 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | ||
| Number | 99 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2010 | Tokyo Verdy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | Tokyo Verdy | 62 | (6) |
| 2012–2013 | → Júbilo Iwata (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2013–2016 | Júbilo Iwata | 101 | (13) |
| 2016–2019 | SC Heerenveen | 92 | (3) |
| 2019–2020 | Waasland-Beveren | 21 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | Al-Khor | 16 | (0) |
| 2021 | Seoul E-Land FC | 8 | (0) |
| 2022 | Gangwon FC | 12 | (0) |
| 2022 | Vissel Kobe | 9 | (3) |
| 2023– | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016– | Japan | 8 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 December 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 June 2019 | |||
Club career
In August 2016 Kobayashi joined Eredivisie side SC Heerenveen from Júbilo Iwata in the J1 League. After his contract was not renewed at SC Heerenveen, he moved on a free transfer to Waasland-Beveren in September 2019.[1]
In September 2020, Waaslan-Beveren announced that he would transfer to Qatari club Al-Khor.[2]
In July 2021, Kobayashi joined Seoul E-Land FC of K League 2. He left the club at the end of the season through a mutual consent.
In February 2022, he joined Gangwon FC of K League 1.
International career
Kobayashi made his first appearance for the Japan national football team in a friendly 1–2 loss to Bosnia and Herzegovina.[3]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 5 November 2022
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tokyo Verdy | 2010 | J2 League | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 2011 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 36 | 3 | |||||
| 2012 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 24 | 4 | |||||
| Total | 62 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 7 | ||
| Júbilo Iwata | 2012 | J1 League | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 14 | 1 | ||
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2014 | J2 League | 36 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | - | 39 | 2 | ||||
| 2015 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 40 | 6 | |||||
| 2016 | J1 League | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 25 | 5 | ||||
| Total | 112 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 14 | ||
| SC Heerenveen | 2016–17 | Eredivisie | 30 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | 34 | 1 | |||
| 2017–18 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 31 | 1 | |||||
| 2018–19 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | - | 32 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 89 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 2 | ||
| Waasland-Beveren | 2019–20 | Belgian First Division A | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 21 | 2 | |||
| 2020–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | ||
| Al-Khor | 2020–21 | Qatar Stars League | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 22 | 3 | |
| Seoul E-Land | 2021 | K League 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 8 | 0 | |||
| Gangwon FC | 2022 | K League 1 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | 14 | 0 | |||
| Vissel Kobe | 2022 | J1 League | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 13 | 3 | |
| Career total | 331 | 26 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 363 | 31 | ||
International goals
- Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first.[5]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 11 November 2016 | Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima, Japan | 4–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
References
- "Welkom, Yuki Kobayashi!". 6 September 2019.
- "Kobayashi verlaat geel en blauw". 21 September 2020.
- "Halilhodzic slams Japan's nice guys after Bosnia defeat". 8 June 2016.
- Japan National Football Team Database(in Japanese)
- "Kobayashi, Yuki". National Football Teams. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
External links
- Yuki Kobayashi at National-Football-Teams.com
- Yuki Kobayashi at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- Yuki Kobayashi at WorldFootball.net
- Yuki Kobayashi at Soccerway
- Yuki Kobayashi – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)