Yuta Kinowaki
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 January 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Japan | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Kyoto Sanga | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Energetyk Gryfino | 15 | (0) |
| 2014 | Daugavpils | 21 | (0) |
| 2015 | Kyoto Sanga | 3 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Aizawl | 15 | (2) |
| 2016−2017 | Shillong Lajong | 18 | (2) |
| 2017−2019 | Mohun Bagan | 20 | (1) |
| Total | 92 | (6) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Yuta Kinowaki (木脇 悠太, Kinowaki Yūta, born 22 January 1991) is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
[edit]Kinowaki, after spending his youth with Kyoto Sanga, moved to Poland to play with Energetyk Gryfino.[1] After a season in Poland, Kinowaki moved to Latvia to play for Virslīga side BFC Daugavpils.[1] After a season with Daugavpils, Kinowaki moved to India and signed for newly promoted I-League club, Aizawl.[1]
Kinowaki made his debut for Aizawl in the I-League on 9 January 2016 against the reigning champions, Mohun Bagan. He played the full match as Aizawl lost 3–1. After missing a home game against Bengaluru, he scored a goal against DSK Shivaijans, his first goal for Aizawl.[2]
In August 2017 he joined Mohun Bagan as their second Asian player.[3] On 4 December 2017, Kinowaki made his debut for Mohun Bagan against arch-rivals East Bengal in the I-league. He suffered a shoulder injury in his second match against Churchill Brothers and eventually had to leave the stadium in an ambulance. He was ruled out for a month after dislocating a collarbone.[4]
Statistics
[edit]- As of 30 April 2017[5]
| Club | Season | League | League Cup | Domestic Cup | International | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| BFC Daugavpils | 2014 | Latvian Higher League | 21 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 |
| Kyoto Shiko S.C. | 2015 | KSL2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 |
| Aizawl | 2015–16 | I-League | 15 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 2[6][circular reference] |
| Shillong Lajong | 2016–17 | I-League | 18 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | 21 | 5 |
| Mohun Bagan | 2017-18 | I-League | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Career total | 57 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 8 | ||
Honours
[edit]- Mohun Bagan
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Bhattacharjee, Nilotpal (27 October 2015). "Japanese recruit for Aizawl FC". Telegraph India. Archived from the original on 8 May 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- ^ "Mohun Bagan 3-1 Aizawl". Soccerway.
- ^ "I-LEAGUE 2017/18: MOHUN BAGAN SIGN YUTA KINOWAKI, FILL UP ASIAN QUOTA". goal.com.
- ^ "Mohun Bagan's Yuta Kinowaki ruled out for a month after dislocating collarbone". Zee News. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
- ^ Yuta Kinowaki at Soccerway
- ^ 2015–16 Indian Federation Cup
- ^ "Mohun Bagan Win Calcutta Football League After Eight Years". sports.ndtv.com. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Japanese men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Kyoto Sanga FC players
- Energetyk Gryfino players
- BFC Daugavpils players
- Aizawl FC players
- Shillong Lajong FC players
- III liga players
- Latvian Higher League players
- Calcutta Football League players
- I-League players
- Japanese expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Poland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Latvia
- Expatriate men's footballers in India
- Japanese expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Japanese expatriate sportspeople in Latvia
- Japanese expatriate sportspeople in India