Kunimitsu Sekiguchi
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| Full name | Kunimitsu Sekiguchi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | December 26, 1985 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Tama, Tokyo, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Vegalta Sendai | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2003 | Teikyo High School | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2012 | Vegalta Sendai | 274 | (22) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Urawa Reds | 27 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Cerezo Osaka | 75 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018– | Vegalta Sendai | 68 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Japan | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of end of the 2020 season | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kunimitsu Sekiguchi (関口 訓充, Sekiguchi Kunimitsu, born December 26, 1985) is a Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.
Biography
[change | change source]Sekiguchi was born in Tama on December 26, 1985. After graduating from Teikyo High School, he joined J2 League club Vegalta Sendai in 2004. He played many matches as substitute midfielder in 2007 and became a regular player from 2008. Vegalta won the champions in 2009 and was promoted to J1 League from 2010. In March 2011, 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami occurred in wide area including Sendai. However Vegalta won the 4th place in 2011 and the 2nd place in 2012. In 2013, he moved to Urawa Reds and played in 2 seasons. In 2015, he moved to J2 club Cerezo Osaka. Cerezo was promoted to J1 from 2017. In 2017, Cerezo won the champions in J.League Cup and Emperor's Cup. In 2018, he moved to his first club Vegalta Sendai. Vegalta won the 2nd place in the 2018 Emperor's Cup.
On October 8, 2010, Sekiguchi debuted for the Japan national team against Argentina. He played 3 games for Japan until 2011.
Statistics
[change | change source]| Club statistics | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
| 2004 | Vegalta Sendai | J2 League | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 12 | 1 | ||
| 2005 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 26 | 2 | ||||
| 2006 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 21 | 2 | ||||
| 2007 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 45 | 2 | ||||
| 2008 | 41 | 6 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 43 | 6 | ||||
| 2009 | 50 | 4 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 55 | 5 | ||||
| 2010 | J1 League | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - | 33 | 3 | ||
| 2011 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 35 | 0 | |||
| 2012 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | 33 | 0 | |||
| 2013 | Urawa Reds | J1 League | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 2 |
| 2014 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | - | 14 | 1 | |||
| 2015 | Cerezo Osaka | J2 League | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 31 | 1 | ||
| 2016 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 29 | 2 | ||||
| 2017 | J1 League | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | 30 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | Vegalta Sendai | J1 League | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | 22 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | - | 28 | 4 | |||
| 2020 | 30 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | - | 31 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | ||||||||||||
| Country | Japan | 444 | 31 | 31 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 520 | 35 | |
| Total | 444 | 31 | 31 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 520 | 35 | ||
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 |
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Kunimitsu Sekiguchi at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ Kunimitsu Sekiguchi at J.League (in Japanese)
- ↑ Japan National Football Team Database
Other websites
[change | change source]- Kunimitsu Sekiguchi at Soccerway.com
- Kunimitsu Sekiguchi at WorldFootball.net
- Kunimitsu Sekiguchi at National-Football-Teams.com
- Kunimitsu Sekiguchi at FBref.com
- Kunimitsu Sekiguchi at J.League (in Japanese)
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