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Yuki Muto

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Yuki Muto
武藤 雄樹
Personal information
Full name Yuki Muto[1]
Date of birth (1988-11-07) November 7, 1988 (age 37)[1]
Place of birth Zama, Kanagawa, Japan
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
SC Sagamihara
Number 9
Youth career
FC Sirius
FC Shonan
2004–2006 Buso High School
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 Ryutsu Keizai University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 Vegalta Sendai 96 (10)
2015–2021 Urawa Red Diamonds 269 (53)
2021–2024 Kashiwa Reysol 69 (10)
2024– SC Sagamihara 0 (0)
International career
2015 Japan 2 (2)
Medal record
Vegalta Sendai
Runner-upJ1 League2012
Urawa Reds
WinnerAFC Champions League2017
Runner-upJ1 League2016
WinnerJ.League Cup2016
WinnerEmperor's Cup2018
Runner-upEmperor's Cup2015
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 August 2024 @ 14:42(AEST)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 August 2015

Yuki Muto (武藤 雄樹, Muto Yuki; born November 7, 1988) is a Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Biography

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Muto was born in Zama on November 7, 1988. After graduating from Ryutsu Keizai University, he joined J1 League club Vegalta Sendai in 2011. In March 2011, the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami occurred in wide area including Sendai. However Vegalta got fourth place in 2011 and second place in 2012. In 2014, he moved to Urawa Reds. Urawa got second place in the 2016 J1 League. In 2017, Urawa were the champions in the 2017 AFC Champions League. Urawa also got second place in the 2019 AFC Champions League.

In July 2015, Muto was selected for the Japan national team in the 2015 East Asian Cup. At this tournament, he debuted and scored a goal against North Korea on August 2. During this tournament, he played two matches, and scored two goals - becoming the top scorer.

Club statistics

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Updated to 5 November 2022.[2][3]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Season Club League AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J. League Cup AFC Other[a] Total
2011Vegalta SendaiJ1 League513210-93
20121311071-212
2013220101050290
20143041061-375
2015Urawa Red Diamonds3213402031203614
20163412105163204616
20173162121122315011
20183276050--437
2019231102092-353
2020282-10--292
20211603010--200
Kashiwa Reysol1300000--130
20221972000--217
Total 298542634043587138970

National team statistics

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Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
201522
Total22
Urawa Red Diamonds

Footnotes

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References

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  1. 1 2 3 "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2017: List of Players: Urawa Reds" (PDF). FIFA. 29 November 2017. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 December 2017.
  2. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 57 out of 289)
  3. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 17 out of 289)
  4. Japan National Football Team Database(in Japanese)