Genki Haraguchi

Genki Haraguchi

Haraguchi with Japan in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth	(1991-05-09) 9 May 1991
Place of birth	Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team	Urawa Red Diamonds
Number	78
Youth career
	Konan Minami SSS
2004–2009	Urawa Red Diamonds
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2014	Urawa Red Diamonds	167	(33)
2014–2018	Hertha BSC	91	(4)
2018	→ Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan)	13	(1)
2018–2021	Hannover 96	94	(15)
2021–2023	Union Berlin	41	(2)
2023–2024	VfB Stuttgart	13	(0)
2024–	Urawa Red Diamonds	0	(0)
International career‡
2008	Japan U19	1	(0)
2011	Japan U22	3	(0)
2012	Japan U23	1	(1)
2011–2022	Japan	74	(11)
Medal record Representing Japan AFC Asian Cup 2019 United Arab Emirates
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 September 2022

Genki Haraguchi (原口 元気, Haraguchi Genki; born May 9, 1991) is a Japanese football player. He plays for the Japan national team.

Biography

Haraguchi was born in Kumagaya on May 9, 1991. He joined J1 League club Urawa Reds from their youth team in 2008. He played many matches from 2009. He played 167 matches and scored 33 goals until 2014. In June 2014, he moved to German Bundesliga club Hertha. He played many matches until the 2016/17 season. However he lost his position in the 2017/18 season. In January 2018, he moved to 2. Bundesliga club Fortuna Düsseldorf. In June 2018, he moved to Bundesliga club Hannover. The club was relegated to 2. Bundesliga end of the 2018/19 season.

On October 7, 2011, Haraguchi debuted for the Japan national team against Vietnam. He played many matches as left midfielder under manager Vahid Halilhodžić from summer 2015. In 2018, he was selected Japan under manager Akira Nishino for 2018 World Cup. He played 3 matches as right midfielder and scored a goal against Belgium at the round of 16 match. He also participated 2019 Asian Cup. He played all 7 matches and scored 2 goals, Japan won the 2nd place.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 18 May 2024

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup		League cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Urawa Red Diamonds	2008	J1 League	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
	2009	J1 League	32	1	1	0	6	1	0	0	39	2
	2010	J1 League	26	2	2	2	6	0	0	0	34	4
	2011	J1 League	30	9	1	0	4	2	0	0	35	11
	2012	J1 League	32	6	1	0	4	0	0	0	37	6
	2013	J1 League	33	11	4	0	0	0	4	2	41	13
	2014	J1 League	14	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	17	4
	Total		167	33	12	2	21	3	4	2	204	40
Hertha BSC	2014–15	Bundesliga	21	1	2	1	—		—		23	2
	2015–16	Bundesliga	32	2	5	1	—		—		37	3
	2016–17	Bundesliga	31	1	2	0	—		1	0	34	1
	2017–18	Bundesliga	7	0	1	0	—		3	0	11	0
	Total		91	4	10	2	—		4	0	105	6
Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan)	2017–18	2. Bundesliga	13	1	0	0	—		—		13	1
Hannover 96	2018–19	Bundesliga	28	0	1	0	—		—		29	0
	2019–20	2. Bundesliga	32	6	1	0	—		—		33	6
	2020–21	2. Bundesliga	34	9	2	0	—		—		36	9
	Total		94	15	4	0	—		—		98	15
Union Berlin	2021–22	Bundesliga	30	2	5	0	—		7	0	42	2
	2022–23	Bundesliga	11	0	2	0	—		6	0	19	0
	Total		41	2	7	0	—		13	0	61	2
VfB Stuttgart	2022–23	Bundesliga	11	0	2	0	—		—		13	0
	2023–24	Bundesliga	2	0	1	0	—		—		3	0
	Total		13	0	3	0	—		—		16	0
Career total			419	55	36	4	21	3	21	2	497	64

International

As of match played 23 September 2022

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Japan	2011	1	0
	2012	0	0
	2013	2	0
	2014	0	0
	2015	8	1
	2016	9	5
	2017	9	0
	2018	11	2
	2019	13	3
	2020	4	0
	2021	9	0
	2022	8	0
Total		74	11

Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Haraguchi goal.

List of international goals scored by Genki Haraguchi

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	11 June 2015	Nissan Stadium, Yokohama, Japan	Iraq	4–0	4–0	Friendly
2	29 March 2016	Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan	Syria	5–0	5–0	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
3	6 September 2016	Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand	Thailand	1–0	2–0	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
4	6 October 2016	Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan	Iraq	1–0	2–1	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
5	11 October 2016	Etihad Stadium, Melbourne, Australia	Australia	1–0	1–1	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
6	15 November 2016	Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan	Saudi Arabia	2–0	2–1	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
7	2 July 2018	Rostov Arena, Rostov-on-Don, Russia	Belgium	1–0	2–3	2018 FIFA World Cup
8	20 November 2018	Toyota Stadium, Toyota, Japan	Kyrgyzstan	2–0	4–0	2018 Kirin Challenge Cup
9	13 January 2019	Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	Oman	1–0	1–0	2019 AFC Asian Cup
10	28 January 2019	Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates	Iran	3–0	3–0	2019 AFC Asian Cup
11	14 November 2019	Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan	Kyrgyzstan	2–0	2–0	2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Fortuna Düsseldorf

• 2. Bundesliga: 2017–18

Japan

• AFC Asian Cup runner-up: 2019
• EAFF East Asian Cup: 2013

Individual

• J. League Cup New Hero Award: 2011