Yu Kimura (木村 裕, Kimura Yū, born 3 June 1994) is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a forward.
| Personal information | |||||||||||
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| Full name | Yu Kimura | ||||||||||
| Date of birth | 3 June 1994 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth | Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan | ||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||
| 2004–2012 | Kashiwa Reysol Youth | ||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
| 2013–2016 | Kashiwa Reysol | 11 | (0) | ||||||||
| 2014 | → J. League U-22 (loan) | 3 | (1) | ||||||||
| 2015–2016 | → V-Varen Nagasaki (loan) | 51 | (5) | ||||||||
| 2017–2018 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | (5) | ||||||||
| 2018 | → Kataller Toyama (loan) | 14 | (1) | ||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Nagano Parceiro | 26 | (1) | ||||||||
| Total | 123 | (13) | |||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:25, 1 December 2023 (UTC) | |||||||||||
Early life
editYu was born in Kashiwa. He played for Kashiwa Reysol's youth team.
Career
editYu made his debut for Kashiwa against Ventforet Kofu on 13 April 2013.[1]
Yu made his debut for V-Varen against JEF United on 8 March 2015.[2] He scored his first goal for the club against Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo on 15 March 2015, scoring the only goal in the 20th minute.[3]
Yu scored on his debut for Kataller against Thespakusatsu Gunma on 1 July 2018, scoring the only goal in the 86th minute.[4]
Yu made his debut for Nagano against Roasso Kumamoto on 10 March 2019.[5] He scored his first goal for the club against Thespakusatsu Gunma on 31 August 2019, scoring in the 82nd minute.[6]
Club statistics
editUpdated to 23 February 2018.[7][8]
| Club | Season | League | Emperor's Cup | J. League Cup | AFC | Other1 | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Kashiwa Reysol | 2013 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 0 | |||
| V-Varen Nagasaki | 2015 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 28 | 4 | ||
| 2016 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 3 | – | – | – | 26 | 4 | ||||
| 2017 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 18 | 5 | ||||
| Career total | 79 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 85 | 13 | |
1Includes Japanese Super Cup.
Honours
edit- Emperor's Cup (1): 2012
- J. League Cup (1): 2013
References
edit- ^ "Ventforet Kofu vs Kashiwa Reysol - 13 April 2013". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "V-Varen Nagasaki vs JEF United - 8 March 2015". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Consadole Sapporo vs V-Varen Nagasaki - 15 March 2015". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "ThespaKusatsu Gunma vs Kataller Toyama - 1 July 2018". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Roasso Kumamoto vs Nagano Parceiro - 10 March 2019". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "ThespaKusatsu Gunma vs Nagano Parceiro - 31 August 2019". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 137 out of 289)
- ^ 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. 209 out of 289)
External links
edit- Profile at V-Varen Nagasaki
- Profile at Kashiwa Reysol
- Yu Kimura at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- Yu Kimura at Soccerway
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