Sho Ito facts for kids
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Ito in 2012
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| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 24 July 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Kasugai, Aichi, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team
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Yokohama FC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2006 | Chukyo Univ. Chukyo High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2010 | Grenoble | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2013 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 49 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2018 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 134 | (29) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Kashima Antlers | 40 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Yokohama FC | 76 | (12) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | → Matsumoto Yamaga (loan) | 18 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Japan U20 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 December 2009 |
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Sho Ito (伊藤 翔, Itō Shō, born 24 July 1988) is a Japanese professional footballer. He was born on July 24, 1988. Sho Ito plays as a forward for Yokohama FC. A forward's main job is to score goals for their team. He also played for Japan's under-20 team in the 2006 AFC Youth Championship.
Sho Ito's Football Journey
Starting in France
Sho Ito began his professional football career in Europe. In August 2006, he had a tryout with the famous English club Arsenal. The manager, Arsène Wenger, was impressed with his skills.
However, Sho Ito could not get a special permit to work in England. So, in January 2007, he signed a contract with a French club called Grenoble. He played there for a few years before returning to Japan.
Playing in Japan
After his time in France, Sho Ito came back to Japan. He joined Shimizu S-Pulse in 2010 and played there until 2013. He then moved to Yokohama F. Marinos in 2014, where he played for five seasons.
Later, he joined Kashima Antlers in 2019. In 2021, he moved to Yokohama FC. During 2021, he also played for Matsumoto Yamaga on a temporary loan. He is still playing for Yokohama FC today.
External Links
- Profile at Yokohama F. Marinos
- Grenoble Foot 38 official site: http://www.gf38.fr/fr/ (French)
- Grenoble Foot 38 official site: http://www.gf38.fr/jp/ (Japanese)
- Sho Ito at J.League Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- FrenchFootball.com player statistics
See also
In Spanish: Shō Itō para niños
