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Hiroshi Kiyotake
清武 弘嗣
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Kiyotake playing for Japan U23
Personal information
Full name Hiroshi Kiyotake
Date of birth (1989-11-12) 12 November 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Ōita, Japan
Height 1.72 m
Playing position Attacking midfielder, winger
Club information
Current club Cerezo Osaka
Number 10
Youth career
2002–2007 Oita Trinita Youth
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)
National team‡
2009 Japan U20 5 (1)
2011–2012 Japan U23 16 (2)
2011–2017 Japan 43 (5)
Honours
Oita Trinita
Winner J.League Cup 2008
Cerezo Osaka
Winner J.League Cup 2017
Winner Emperor's Cup 2017
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 November 2022.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 March 2017

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 Cerezo Osaka and the Japan national team. He played for Japan at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Club career

In the summer of 2012, Kiyotake signed a four-year contract with German club 1. FC Nürnberg. 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.

Personal life

His younger brother, Koki, is also a professional football player.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League League National cup League cup Continental 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

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
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
Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Kiyotake goal.
List of international goals scored by Hiroshi Kiyotake
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

Oita Trinita

Cerezo Osaka

See also

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