Yōsuke Fujigaya facts for kids
![]() Fujigaya with Gamba Osaka in 2010
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Full name | Yosuke Fujigaya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 13 February 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Hamamatsu, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1996–1998 | Iwata Higashi High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999–2004 | Consadole Sapporo | 85 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2013 | Gamba Osaka | 258 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014 | Júbilo Iwata | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2017 | Gamba Osaka | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | →Gamba Osaka U-23 (loan) | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 357 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2001 | Japan U-20 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Yosuke Fujigaya (藤ヶ谷 陽介, Fujigaya Yōsuke, born 13 February 1981) is a former Japanese football player. He played as a goalkeeper. Fujigaya is well-known for his long career with Gamba Osaka, where he won many important championships. He retired from playing football at the end of the 2017 season.
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Playing Career Highlights
Yosuke Fujigaya was born in Hamamatsu, Japan, on February 13, 1981. He started his professional football journey after finishing high school.
Early Career at Consadole Sapporo
Fujigaya joined Consadole Sapporo in 1999. He played for this club for six years. From 2003, he became the main goalkeeper for the team. He played 85 matches for Consadole Sapporo before moving to a new club.
Success with Gamba Osaka
In 2005, Fujigaya moved to Gamba Osaka, a very famous Japanese club. He quickly became their regular goalkeeper and played in many matches. During his time there, Gamba Osaka won several major titles:
- The J1 League championship in 2005.
- The 2007 J.League Cup in 2007.
- The 2008 Emperor's Cup in 2008 and the 2009 Emperor's Cup in 2009.
- The biggest win was the 2008 AFC Champions League in Asia. This made them champions of Asia!
In 2012, Gamba Osaka was moved down to the J2 League. But Fujigaya stayed with the team. In 2013, he played in every single match. His great performance helped the club get promoted back to the J1 League the very next season.
Moving to Júbilo Iwata and Return to Gamba Osaka
After helping Gamba Osaka return to the top league, Fujigaya left the club in 2014. He joined his local team, Júbilo Iwata. He played 8 matches for them.
In 2015, he returned to Gamba Osaka. However, he did not play as much as before because another goalkeeper, Masaaki Higashiguchi, was the main choice. Fujigaya played a few more matches, including some for Gamba Osaka U-23 on loan in 2016. He decided to retire from professional football at the end of the 2017 season.
Playing for Japan's Youth Team
Yosuke Fujigaya also represented his country. In June 2001, he was chosen to play for the Japan U-20 national team. He played in the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship. He was the goalkeeper for all 3 matches Japan played in that tournament.
Career Achievements
Yosuke Fujigaya won many awards and championships during his football career:
- AFC Champions League: 2008
- Pan-Pacific Championship: 2008
- J1 League: 2005
- J2 League: 2013
- Emperor's Cup: 2008, 2009, 2015
- J.League Cup: 2007
- Japanese Super Cup: 2015
External Links
- Yōsuke Fujigaya – FIFA competition recordLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Yōsuke Fujigaya at J.League Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
See also
In Spanish: Yōsuke Fujigaya para niños