Ryuga Suzuki (鈴木 隆雅, Suzuki Ryūga, born 28 February 1994) is a Japanese footballer who plays for Tochigi City FC as a left back.[1]

Ryuga Suzuki
鈴木 隆雅
Personal information
Full name Ryuga Suzuki
Date of birth (1994-02-28) 28 February 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
Tochigi Uva FC
Number 40
Youth career
2009–2011 Kashima Antlers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Kashima Antlers 2 (0)
2013JEF United (loan) 2 (0)
2014Tochigi SC (loan) 10 (0)
2016–2017 Ehime FC 18 (1)
2018– Tochigi Uva FC
International career
2011 Japan U17 2 (0)
2012–2013 Japan U20 2 (0)
Medal record
Kashima Antlers
Winner J.League Cup 2012
Winner J.League Cup 2015
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 February 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 June 2015

Club career

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Suzuki began his career in the academy at Marysol Matsushima, before transferring to the youth setup at J League side Kashima Antlers in April 2009. He made his first team debut on 10 October 2012, in a 2–1 win over Gainare Tottori in the third round of the Emperor's Cup.[2] In July 2013, Suzuki joined Division 2 side JEF United Chiba on a half-year loan deal. He made his league debut on 18 August 2013, in a 3–2 defeat to Matsumoto Yamaga, coming on as a substitute for Shunki Takahashi.[3]

International career

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Suzuki has represented Japan at under-17, under-19 and under-20 levels. He played for the under-17's in 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup, making two starts as the Japan reached the Quarterfinals.[4]

Club statistics

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Updated to 23 February 2017.[5][6]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J. League Cup Total
2012 Kashima Antlers J1 League 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2013 JEF United Chiba J2 League 2 0 1 0 3 0
2014 Tochigi SC 10 0 0 0 10 0
2015 Kashima Antlers J1 League 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
2016 Ehime FC J2 League 10 1 3 3 13 4
2017 8 0 2 0 10 0
Total 32 1 8 3 0 0 40 4

References

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  1. ^ "Ryuga Suzuki - Goal.com". Goal.com.
  2. ^ "Kashima 2–1 Tottori" (PDF). Japan Football Association. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Matsumoto 3–2 Chiba". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  4. ^ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Mexico 2011". FIFA.com.
  5. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 193 out of 289)
  6. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 177 out of 289)
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