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Kohei Shimizu
Midfield - Left Midfield ·Japan

Kohei Shimizu

Age37 BornApr 30, 1989 Height1.69 m FootRight
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At a glance

Career snapshot
3Clubs played for
09/10Debut season
0.05Goals per match
Sanfrecce HiroshimaTop club · 231 apps
Career highs
€900kPeak value · 2017
-Top transfer fee
5Best season · 2012
-Caps / int'l goals
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Everyone born Apr 30, 1989
252Appearances
13Goals
31Assists
26Yellow cards
0Red cards
22Full matches (90′)
Full nameKohei Shimizu
Name in home country清水 航平
Date of birth1989-04-30 (37 yrs)
Place of birthMunakata, Fukuoka, Japan
CitizenshipJapan
PositionMidfield - Left Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footright
Height169.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2022-02-01
Contract expires-
AgentJEB ENTERTAINMENT ...
Feb 2022
Transfer: Sanf. Hiroshima → Retired
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
2021 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2021
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2020
2020 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2020
Transfer: Shimizu S-Pulse → Sanf. Hiroshima
19/20 · Transfer
Jan 2020
Transfer: Sanf. Hiroshima → Shimizu S-Pulse
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2019
2019 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2019
Transfer: Shimizu S-Pulse → Sanf. Hiroshima
18/19 · Loan
Jan 2019
Transfer: Ventforet Kofu → Shimizu S-Pulse
18/19 · Return from loan
Jul 2018
Transfer: Shimizu S-Pulse → Ventforet Kofu
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
Transfer: Sanf. Hiroshima → Shimizu S-Pulse
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
Transfer: Shimizu S-Pulse → Sanf. Hiroshima
18/19 · Return from loan
Jul 2018
18/19 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 - Ventforet Kofu, Shimizu S-Pulse
12 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2018
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Aug 2017
Transfer: Sanf. Hiroshima → Shimizu S-Pulse
17/18 · Loan
Jul 2017
2017 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Shimizu S-Pulse
27 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
2016 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
38 matches · 0 G · 7 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
6 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
2015 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
29 matches · 4 G · 8 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2014
2014 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
28 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2014
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
2013 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
31 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Mar 2013
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2012
12/13 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
2012 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
30 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
2011 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
2010 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
5 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
3 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
2009 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 - Sanfrecce Hiroshima
4 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2008
Transfer: Tokai Fukuoka → Sanf. Hiroshima
07/08 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €900k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
1,979 min
Minutes played by club
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 100.0%
Shimizu S-Pulse 0.0%
Ventforet Kofu 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 18 09/10 2021 231 13 30 1,979
Shimizu S-Pulse 2 2017 2018 12 0 0 0
Ventforet Kofu 1 2018 2018 9 0 1 0

Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value

3€150K6€300K9€450K12€600K09/10 - 1 assists109/1012/1313/14 - 2 assists213/1415/16 - 2 goals (Sanfrecce Hiroshima)15/16 - 3 assists515/1618/192008 - 1 goals (Sanfrecce Hiroshima)120082010 - 2 assists220102012 - 5 goals (Sanfrecce Hiroshima)2012 - 3 assists820122013 - 2 assists220132014 - 1 goals (Sanfrecce Hiroshima)2014 - 2 assists320142015 - 4 goals (Sanfrecce Hiroshima)2015 - 8 assists1220152016 - 7 assists720162018 - 1 assists1201809/10 - €125K12/13 - €100K13/14 - €500K15/16 - €500K18/19 - €600KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

09/10: 0009/1012/13: 0012/1313/14: 0013/1415/16: 2215/1618/19: 0018/192008: 1120082009: 0020092010: 0020102011: 0020112012: 5520122013: 0020132014: 1120142015: 4420152016: 0020162017: 0020172018: 0020182019: 0020192020: 0020202021: 002021

Assists by season

09/10: 1109/1012/13: 0012/1313/14: 2213/1415/16: 3315/1618/19: 0018/192008: 0020082009: 0020092010: 2220102011: 0020112012: 3320122013: 2220132014: 2220142015: 8820152016: 7720162017: 0020172018: 1120182019: 0020192020: 0020202021: 002021
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
2021 Emperor's Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 J. League Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3 0 0 1 0 0
2021 J1 League Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 0 0 0 0 0
2020 J. League Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 0 0 0 0 0
2020 J1 League Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3 0 0 0 0 0
2019 Emperor's Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 0 0 0 0 0
2019 J. League Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 J1 League Sanfrecce Hiroshima 14 0 0 0 0 0
2018 Emperor's Cup Ventforet Kofu 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 J. League Cup Shimizu S-Pulse 3 0 0 1 0 0
2018 J2 League Ventforet Kofu 9 0 1 1 0 0
2017 Emperor's Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 0 0 0 0 0
2017 J. League Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4 0 0 2 0 0
2017 J1 League Shimizu S-Pulse 9 0 0 1 0 0
2017 J1 League Sanfrecce Hiroshima 12 0 0 2 0 0
2016 Club World Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3 0 0 0 0 0
2016 Emperor's Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 0 0 0 0 0
2016 J. League Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 0 0 0 0 0
2016 J1 - 1st Stage Sanfrecce Hiroshima 16 0 2 0 0 0
2016 J1 - 2nd Stage Sanfrecce Hiroshima 15 0 5 1 0 0
2016 Jap. Super Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015 Emperor's Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 5 0 3 0 0 0
2015 J. League Championship Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 0 0 1 0 0
2015 J. League Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6 2 0 1 0 228
2015 J1 - 1st Stage Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6 0 0 0 0 0
2015 J1 - 2nd Stage Sanfrecce Hiroshima 10 2 5 1 0 359
2014 Emperor's Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 1 1 0 0 180
2014 J. League Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4 0 0 0 0 0
2014 J.League Div.1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 21 0 1 2 0 0
2014 Jap. Super Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 0 0 0 0 0
2013 Club World Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3 0 0 0 0 0
2013 Emperor's Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6 0 1 0 0 0
2013 J. League Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 0 0 0 0 0
2013 J.League Div.1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 19 0 1 2 0 0
2013 Jap. Super Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 0 0 0 0 0
2012 Emperor's Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 0 0 0 0 0
2012 J. League Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 5 1 0 4 0 429
2012 J.League Div.1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 24 4 3 4 0 436
2011 Emperor's Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011 J. League Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 0 0 0 0 0
2011 J.League Div.1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 0 0 0 0 0
2010 Emperor's Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 0 2 1 0 0
2010 J.League Div.1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4 0 0 0 0 0
2009 J. League Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 0 0 0 0 0
2009 J.League Div.1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 0 0 0 0 0
2008 Emperor's Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 J.League Div.2 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4 1 0 0 0 77
18/19 AFC Champions League Sanfrecce Hiroshima 8 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 AFC CL-Qualification Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 AFC Champions League Sanfrecce Hiroshima 6 2 3 1 0 270
13/14 AFC Champions League Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 0 2 0 0 0
12/13 AFC Champions League Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 AFC Champions League Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3 0 1 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
07/08 2008-02-01 Tokai Fukuoka Sanf. Hiroshima Transfer 0 -
17/18 2017-08-15 Sanf. Hiroshima Shimizu S-Pulse Loan 900000 -
18/19 2018-07-16 Shimizu S-Pulse Sanf. Hiroshima Return from loan 600000 -
18/19 2018-07-17 Sanf. Hiroshima Shimizu S-Pulse Transfer 600000 -
18/19 2018-07-25 Shimizu S-Pulse Ventforet Kofu Loan 600000 -
18/19 2019-01-31 Ventforet Kofu Shimizu S-Pulse Return from loan 450000 -
18/19 2019-02-01 Shimizu S-Pulse Sanf. Hiroshima Loan 450000 -
19/20 2020-01-31 Sanf. Hiroshima Shimizu S-Pulse Return from loan 400000 -
19/20 2020-02-01 Shimizu S-Pulse Sanf. Hiroshima Transfer 400000 -
21/22 2022-02-01 Sanf. Hiroshima Retired Transfer 175000 -
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
12/13 Collateral ligament injury 2013-03-14 2013-05-09 57 11
13/14 Rib fracture 2014-02-23 2014-03-24 30 7
17/18 Muscle strain 2018-04-16 2018-05-30 45 10
20/21 Hamstring strain 2021-04-29 2021-05-20 22 6
Current€175k
Peak€900k
Low-
Δ since start+€50k
-€225k€450k€675k€900k197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €175k
Jan 1, 1970 -
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €225k
Jan 1, 1970 €325k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #29810 - 0 0 - - former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Kazuhiko Chiba 2 2 0
Tsukasa Shiotani 2 0 0
Yoshifumi Kashiwa 2 1 0
Yusuke Minagawa 2 4 0
Shusaku Nishikawa 2 0 0
Gakuto Notsuda 2 0 0
Takuma Asano 2 2 0
Sho Sasaki 2 0 0
Yusuke Chajima 2 0 0
Yuki Nogami 2 0 0
Peter Utaka 2 2 0
Tsukasa Morishima 1 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
2012 J.League Div.1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 4 24
2015 J. League Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 6
15/16 AFC Champions League Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2 6

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
2016 J1 - 2nd Stage Sanfrecce Hiroshima 5 15
2015 J1 - 2nd Stage Sanfrecce Hiroshima 5 10
2015 Emperor's Cup Sanfrecce Hiroshima 3 5

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
19/20 2020-01-31 Sanf. Hiroshima Shimizu S-Pulse Return from loan - €400k
18/19 2019-02-01 Shimizu S-Pulse Sanf. Hiroshima Loan - €450k
18/19 2019-01-31 Ventforet Kofu Shimizu S-Pulse Return from loan - €450k
18/19 2018-07-25 Shimizu S-Pulse Ventforet Kofu Loan - €600k
18/19 2018-07-16 Shimizu S-Pulse Sanf. Hiroshima Return from loan - €600k
17/18 2017-08-15 Sanf. Hiroshima Shimizu S-Pulse Loan - €900k

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
09/10 Senior debut season
15/16 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
2021 4 0 1 0 0 0
2018 12 0 2 0 0 0
2017 27 0 5 0 0 0
2016 38 0 1 0 0 0
2015 29 587 3 0 0 0.46
2014 28 180 2 0 0 1
2013 31 0 2 1 0 0
2012 30 865 8 0 0 0.83
2010 5 0 1 0 0 0
15/16 6 270 1 0 0 0.33

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

J1 League
108 apps
4 G
5 A
J. League Cup
33 apps
3 G
0 A
J1 - 2nd Stage
25 apps
2 G
10 A
AFC Champions League
20 apps
2 G
6 A
Emperor's Cup
21 apps
1 G
7 A
J2 League
13 apps
1 G
1 A
J1 - 1st Stage
22 apps
0 G
2 A
Club World Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A

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Who is Kohei Shimizu?

Kohei Shimizu is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a left midfield for Retired.

How old is Kohei Shimizu?

Kohei Shimizu is 37 years old. He was born on April 30, 1989 in Munakata, Fukuoka.

What position does Kohei Shimizu play?

Kohei Shimizu plays as a left midfield (Midfield - Left Midfield).

What club does Kohei Shimizu play for?

Kohei Shimizu currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Kohei Shimizu scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Kohei Shimizu has scored 13 goals in 252 appearances.