Daisuke Suzuki (footballer)
Daisuke Suzuki (鈴木 大輔, Suzuki Daisuke, born 29 January 1990) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a central defender. He represented his country at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Daisuke Suzuki | ||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 29 January 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Tokyo, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position(s) | Centre back | ||||||||||||||||||
| Club information | |||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Urawa Red Diamonds | ||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2004 | Teihens | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2007 | Seiryo High School | ||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2012 | Albirex Niigata | 57 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | Kashiwa Reysol | 89 | (7) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Gimnàstic | 67 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Kashiwa Reysol | 9 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Urawa Red Diamonds | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||
| National team‡ | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2007 | Japan U-17 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Japan U-23 | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Japan | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 January 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 August 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
Suzuki joined Albirex Niigata as an apprentice professional in 2007. He turned full-time professional with Albirex at the start of the 2008 season and made his first team debut against Nara Club in the second round of the Emperor's Cup.[2] His first J. League appearance was in the 2–1 away win over Vissel Kobe on 1 May 2010.[3]
He made 24 appearances during the 2010 season, scoring his first goal against Urawa Red Diamonds at Saitama Stadium on 28 May 2011.[4]
In January 2016, he announced the departure from Kashiwa Reysol after three seasons to look for new opportunities for his career.[5] On 16 February, he signed for Spanish Segunda División club Gimnàstic de Tarragona.[6]
National team career
In 2007, Suzuki received a call-up to the Japan U-17 national team squad for the 2007 U-17 World Cup. He played 2 matches. He was then also selected as part of the Japan U-23 national team for the 2010 Asian Games and 2012 Summer Olympics. He played all 6 matches as center back with Maya Yoshida and Japan won the 4th place.
In July 2013, Suzuki was elected Japan national team for 2013 East Asian Cup. At this tournament, on 25 July, he debuted against Australia. He played 2 games for Japan until 2014.[7]
Club statistics
Updated to 20 February 2019.[8][9]
| Club | Season | League | Emperor's Cup | J. League Cup | AFC | Other1 | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Albirex Niigata | 2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 8 | 2 | |||
| 2011 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 28 | 1 | |||
| 2012 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 32 | 0 | |||
| Total | 57 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 3 | |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 2013 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
| 2014 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | 42 | 3 | |||
| 2015 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | - | 46 | 3 | ||
| Total | 89 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 126 | 7 | |
| Gimnàstic | 2015-16 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 36 | 1 | |||
| 2017-18 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 20 | 0 | |||
| Total | 68 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 1 | |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 2018 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 11 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 223 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 277 | 12 | |
1Includes Japanese Super Cup.
Honours
Individual
- AFC Champions League Dream team：2013
References
- "Daisuke Suzuki Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
- "Match report: Nara Club vs Albirex Niigata". J's Goal. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
- "2010 prayer statistics". J. League. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
- "Suzuki scored his first goal". Sports Nippon. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
- "Defensive mainstay Suzuki leaves Reysol". J.League. 21 January 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
- "El Nàstic se queda con el japonés Daisuke Suzuki" [Nàstic get the Japanese Daisuke Suzuki] (in Spanish). Marca. 16 February 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- "Japan National Football Team Database". Archived from the original on 21 March 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 284 out of 289)
- Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 289 out of 289)
External links
- Daisuke Suzuki – FIFA competition record
- Daisuke Suzuki at National-Football-Teams.com
- Japan National Football Team Database
- Daisuke Suzuki at J.League (in Japanese)
- Daisuke Suzuki at BDFutbol
- Daisuke Suzuki at Soccerway
- Daisuke Suzuki at WorldFootball.net