Yuta Konagaya

Yuta Konagaya
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-08-05) 5 August 1993
Place of birth Japan
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Bula FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Saints 15 (7)
2016 Bunbury United
2017 Blacktown City
2018–2020 Port Melbourne Sharks
2020–2022 Zakynthos 4+ (0+)
2024 Weston Bears FC 9 (1)
2026– Bula FC 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Yuta Konagaya (小長谷 勇太, Konagaya Yūta; born 5 August 1993) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bula FC.

Early life

Konagaya began playing football in Japan at age 6, when he joined a local club alongside a friend.[1]

Career

In 2016, Konagaya signed for Australian third division side Saints.[2] In 2016, he signed for Bunbury United in the Australian fifth division.[3] In 2018, he signed for Australian second division club Port Melbourne Sharks.[4] In 2020, Konagaya signed for Zakynthos in the Greek second division.[5] In December 2025, he joined Fijian team Bula FC.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Nand, Priya (25 December 2025). "Bula FC add Japanese midfielder Yuta Konagaya to squad". Fiji Village. Retrieved 13 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "PS4®NPL 2 NSW MENS ROUND 14 PREVIEW". stgeorgefootball.com.au.
  3. ↑ "Bunbury United's clash with Dynamos will be the highlight of cup finals day". swtimes.com.au. 15 September 2016.
  4. ↑ "有名銀行からの内定を断り、大学卒業後から海外でサッカーをプレーしながら生活する小長谷選手のその想いに迫った". athkatsu.com. 25 January 2019.
  5. ↑ "ギリシャで目指すさらなる高み~サッカーAPSザキントス所属・小長谷勇太 独占インタビュー". greecejapan.com. 15 April 2021.