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Genki Haraguchi
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Haraguchi with Japan in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-05-09) 9 May 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan
Height 1.78 m
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current club 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)
National team‡
2008 Japan U19 1 (0)
2011 Japan U22 3 (0)
2012 Japan U23 1 (1)
2011–2022 Japan 74 (11)
Honours
Representing  Japan
AFC Asian Cup
Silver 2019 United Arab Emirates
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 May 2024.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 September 2022

Genki Haraguchi (原口 元気, Haraguchi Genki, born 9 May 1991) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Urawa Red Diamonds and the Japan national team.

Club career

Urawa Red Diamonds

Haraguchi made his debut as a professional on 25 May 2008, in the J. League Cup match against Nagoya Grampus. He scored his first professional goal against Nagoya Grampus in a J. League Division 1 game on 12 April 2009.

Hertha BSC

On 25 May 2014, it was announced that Haraguchi had been signed by Hertha BSC. He scored his first competitive goal for Hertha on 16 August 2014 in a 4–2 win during the first round DFB Pokal game against FC Viktoria Köln. He scored his first Bundesliga goal on 14 March against Schalke 04 to put Hertha 2–1 in front.

In January 2018, Haraguchi joined Fortuna Düsseldorf on loan until the end of the season.

Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan)

While on loan at Düsseldorf for the 2017–18 season, Haraguchi played a key role in helping the side gain promotion to the Bundesliga.

Hannover 96

On 11 June 2018, Haraguchi announced that he had reached an agreement to join Hannover 96 for the 2018–19 season.

VfB Stuttgart

On 30 January 2023, Haraguchi signed for VfB Stuttgart on an eighteen-month contract. On 18 May 2024, VfB Stuttgart announced that Haraguchi will leave the club after this season when his contract expires.

International career

2011 AFC Asian Cup

Haraguchi was elected as one of the preliminary registration members on Japan's 50-man list.

2013 EAFF East Asian Cup

Haraguchi played for Japan in the 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup. He played against China PR and South Korea for 71 and 90 minutes respectively, and helped Japan to win the championship for the first time.

2018 World Cup

In May 2018 Haraguchi was named to Japan's preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

Career statistics

Club

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

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

Japan

Individual

See also

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