Hiroshi Kiyotake (清武 弘嗣, Kiyotake Hiroshi, born 12 November 1989) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a winger for Japanese club Sagan Tosu on loan from Cerezo Osaka. He played for Japan at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2]
 Kiyotake playing for Japan U23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Hiroshi Kiyotake | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 12 November 1989 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Ōita, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, winger | |||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Sagan Tosu (loan) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 55 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Meiji Kita SSC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2003 | FC Catiolla | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2007 | Oita Trinita | |||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | Oita Trinita | 31 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2012 | Cerezo Osaka | 66 | (13) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 64 | (7) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2016 | Hannover 96 | 53 | (10) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Sevilla | 4 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2017– | Cerezo Osaka | 178 | (25) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2024- | —> Sagan Tosu (loan) | 10 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Japan U20 | 5 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Japan U23 | 16 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2017 | Japan | 43 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club career
editIn the summer of 2012, Kiyotake signed a four-year contract with German club 1. FC Nürnberg.[3] Kiyotake subsequently moved within the Bundesliga in 2014 to join Hannover 96, before transferring to join Spanish side Sevilla in La Liga following Hannover 96's relegation from the Bundesliga.[4]
Personal life
editHis younger brother, Koki, is also a professional football player.
Career statistics
editClub
edit| Club | Season | League | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental[c] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Oita Trinita | 2008 | J1 League | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 12 | 1 | |
| 2009 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 4 | ||
| Total | 31 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 5 | ||
| Cerezo Osaka | 2010 | J1 League | 25 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 29 | 4 | |
| 2011 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 37 | 12 | ||
| 2012 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | – | 19 | 3 | |||
| 2017 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 26 | 6 | |||
| 2018 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 5 | ||
| 2019 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 28 | 1 | |||
| 2020 | 33 | 8 | – | 4 | 1 | – | 37 | 9 | ||||
| 2021 | 15 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 15 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 179 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 215 | 41 | ||
| 1. FC Nürnberg | 2012–13 | Bundesliga | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 32 | 4 | ||
| 2013–14 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 34 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 64 | 7 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 66 | 7 | ||||
| Hannover 96 | 2014–15 | Bundesliga | 32 | 5 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 33 | 5 | ||
| 2015–16 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 22 | 5 | ||||
| Total | 53 | 10 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 55 | 10 | ||||
| Sevilla | 2016–17 | La Liga | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
| Career total | 331 | 55 | 21 | 2 | 24 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 389 | 64 | ||
- ^ Includes Emperor's Cup and DFB-Pokal and Copa del Rey and Supercopa and J. League Super Cup.
- ^ Includes J. League Cup.
- ^ Includes AFC Champions League and Pan-Pacific Championship and UEFA Champions League and UEFA Super Cup.
International
edit| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2011 | 5 | 0 |
| 2012 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 11 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 9 | 4 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 43 | 5 | |
- As of match played 15 November 2016[6]
- Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Kiyotake goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 November 2012 | Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman | 12 |  Oman |
1–0 | 2–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2 | 24 March 2016 | Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan | 33 |  Afghanistan |
2–0 | 5–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 3 | 7 June 2016 | Suita City Football Stadium, Suita, Osaka, Japan | 35 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
1–0 | 1–2 | 2016 Kirin Soccer Cup |
| 4 | 11 November 2016 | Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima, Ibaraki, Japan | 41 | Oman |
3–0 | 4–0 | 2016 Kirin Challenge Cup |
| 5 | 15 November 2016 | Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan | 42 |  Saudi Arabia |
1–0 | 2–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours
editOita Trinita
Cerezo Osaka
References
edit- ^ "National Team Squad". jfa.or.jp. Japan Football Association. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
- ^ "Hiroshi Kiyotake Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
- ^ "Hiroshi Kiyotake". footballtop.com. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- ^ "Sevilla announce Kiyotake signing". FourFourTwo. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- ^ 2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK). Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社. 8 February 2017. p. 147. ISBN 978-4905411420.
- ^ a b Hiroshi Kiyotake at Soccerway
- ^ "Hiroshi Kiyotake > Club matches". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
- ^ 清武 弘嗣 （Hiroshi Kiyotake）. jfootball-db.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 18 June 2018.
External links
edit- Hiroshi Kiyotake – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Hiroshi Kiyotake at National-Football-Teams.com
- Hiroshi Kiyotake at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- Profile at Cerezo Osaka
- Hiroshi Kiyotake at 1. FC Nürnberg
- Hiroshi Kiyotake at Soccerway
