Ryuichi Hirashige facts for kids
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Full name | Ryuichi Hirashige | ||||||||||||
Date of birth | 15 June 1988 | ||||||||||||
Place of birth | Higashihiroshima, Japan | ||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||
Playing position | Striker | ||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||
–2006 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | ||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† | ||||||||||
2007–2012 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 49 | (7) | ||||||||||
2010 | → Tokushima Vortis (loan) | 26 | (4) | ||||||||||
2011 | → Tokyo Verdy (loan) | 12 | (4) | ||||||||||
2013–2014 | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 61 | (20) | ||||||||||
2015–2017 | Roasso Kumamoto | 61 | (8) | ||||||||||
2017 | → Kataller Toyama (loan) | 13 | (0) | ||||||||||
2018 | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||
2007 | Japan U20 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||
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Ryuichi Hirashige (平繁 龍一, Hirashige Ryuichi) is a former professional Japanese soccer player. He was born on June 15, 1988, in Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan. He played as a striker and finished his career playing for Thespakusatsu Gunma.
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Ryuichi Hirashige's Youth Career
Ryuichi Hirashige started his soccer journey at a young age. He played for the youth team of Sanfrecce Hiroshima until 2006. This is where he developed his skills before becoming a professional player.
Playing for Japan's National Team
In July 2007, Ryuichi Hirashige was chosen to play for the Japan Under-20 national team. This team played in the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup. During this big tournament, he played in one match against the team from Nigeria.
Ryuichi Hirashige's Club Career
Ryuichi Hirashige played for several different soccer clubs during his professional career. He spent many years playing in Japan's top leagues.
Early Years at Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Hirashige began his professional career with Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 2007. He played for them in the J1 League, which is Japan's top soccer league. In 2008, the team played in the J2 League. He helped them win the J1 League title in 2012. He also helped his team reach the final of the Emperor's Cup in 2007.
Loan Spells and New Teams
During his time with Sanfrecce Hiroshima, he also played for other teams on loan. In 2010, he played for Tokushima Vortis in the J2 League. The next year, in 2011, he played for Tokyo Verdy, also in the J2 League. These loan periods gave him more chances to play and gain experience.
Playing for Thespakusatsu Gunma and Roasso Kumamoto
After leaving Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Hirashige joined Thespakusatsu Gunma in 2013. He played there for two seasons, scoring 13 goals in 41 games in 2013. From 2015 to 2017, he played for Roasso Kumamoto. He scored 8 goals in 61 games for them. In 2017, he also had a short loan spell at Kataller Toyama. He returned to Thespakusatsu Gunma for his final season in 2018 before retiring.
Career Statistics Summary
Throughout his career, Ryuichi Hirashige played in many professional matches. He played a total of 250 games and scored 50 goals across different leagues and cup competitions in Japan.
- League Games: 226 appearances, 43 goals
- Emperor's Cup: 12 appearances, 4 goals
- J.League Cup: 12 appearances, 3 goals
- Total: 250 appearances, 50 goals
See also
- In Spanish: Ryūichi Hirashige para niños