Yoshiaki Kikuchi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 July 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Miyazaki, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Jippo | ||
| Number | 41 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Nissho Gakuen HS | ||
| 2014–2017 | Ryutsu Keizai University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | RKD Ryugasaki | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Hennef 05 | 25 | (4) |
| 2019–2021 | Leixões | 1 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Bragança (loan) | 6 | (3) |
| 2020 | → Estrela (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Castro Daire (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| 2022 | IF Gnistan | 27 | (4) |
| 2023– | Jippo | 88 | (27) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 July 2026 | |||
Yoshiaki Kikuchi (菊池 禎晃, Kikuchi Yoshiaki; born 22 July 1995) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Finnish club Jippo in Ykkösliiga.
Career
On 30 March 2023, Kikuchi joined Jippo in the Finnish third-tier Kakkonen.[1][2]
He was Ykkösliiga Player of the Month in May 2024.[3]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| RKD Ryugasaki | 2015 | Japan Football League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Hennef 05 | 2018–19 | Mittelrheinliga | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 3 | 4[b] | 1 | 31 | 8 |
| Leixões | 2019–20 | LigaPro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bragança (loan) | 2019–20 | Campeonato de Portugal | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | |
| Estrela (loan) | 2020–21 | Campeonato de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Castro Daire (loan) | 2020–21 | Campeonato de Portugal | 6 | 1 | – | – | – | 6 | 1 | |||
| Gnistan | 2022 | Ykkönen | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 4 | ||
| JIPPO | 2023 | Kakkonen | 25 | 9 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 26 | 9 | ||
| 2024 | Ykkösliiga | 27 | 11 | 1 | 0 | – | 4 | 2 | 32 | 13 | ||
| Total | 52 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 58 | 22 | ||
| Career total | 119 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 128 | 37 | ||
References
- ↑ "Yoshiaki Kikuchi vahvistaa JIPPO-miehistöä – "Haluan olla mukana hyökkäysten päättämisessä"" [Yoshiaki Kikuchi strengthens the JIPPO crew - "I want to be involved in finishing the attacks"] (in Finnish). JIPPO. 30 March 2023. Archived from the original on 30 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ↑ Yoshiaki Kikuchi, 29, tuli Japanista pelaamaan joukkueeseen, jonka piti olla huono, Yle
- ↑ JIPPO:n Yoshiaki Kikuchi Ykkösliigan toukokuun pelaaja, Finnish FA
- ↑ Yoshiaki Kikuchi at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
- ↑ Yoshiaki Kikuchi at ForaDeJogo (archived)
Categories:
- 1995 births
- Football people from Miyazaki Prefecture
- Living people
- Japanese men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- FC Hennef 05 players
- Leixões S.C. players
- GD Bragança players
- C.F. Estrela da Amadora players
- IF Gnistan players
- Jippo players
- Japan Football League players
- Liga Portugal 2 players
- Campeonato de Portugal (league) players
- Ykkönen players
- Ykkösliiga players
- Japanese expatriate men's footballers
- Japanese expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Japanese expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
- Japanese expatriate sportspeople in Finland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Finland
- 21st-century Japanese sportsmen
- Japanese football midfielder, 1990s birth stubs