Career snapshot
Position rank · 2016
Among 467 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1987-05-01 · 6 players total
| Full name | Masaki Yanagawa |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 柳川 雅樹 |
| Date of birth | 1987-05-01 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Sanda, Hyogo, Japan |
| Citizenship | Japan |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2018-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Percentile rank vs 388 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 2016. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Voltes FC | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1,575 |
| Global FC | 2 | 14/15 | 2015 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 529 |
| Gainare Tottori | 2 | 2013 | 2014 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tochigi SC | 1 | 2012 | 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thespa Kusatsu | 1 | 2011 | 2011 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ventforet Kofu | 1 | 2010 | 2010 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vissel Kobe | 4 | 2006 | 2009 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 2,233 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | United Football League (-2016) | JP Voltes FC | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,575 |
| 2015 | United Football League (-2016) | Global FC | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 529 |
| 2014 | Emperor's Cup | Gainare Tottori | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | J3 League | Gainare Tottori | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | J.League Div.2 | Gainare Tottori | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | J.League Div.2 | Tochigi SC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | J.League Div.2 | Thespa Kusatsu | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Emperor's Cup | Ventforet Kofu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | J.League Div.2 | Ventforet Kofu | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Emperor's Cup | Vissel Kobe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | J.League Div.1 | Vissel Kobe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | J. League Cup | Vissel Kobe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | J.League Div.1 | Vissel Kobe | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | J. League Cup | Vissel Kobe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | J.League Div.1 | Vissel Kobe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Emperor's Cup | Vissel Kobe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | J.League Div.2 | Vissel Kobe | 28 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2,233 |
| 2006 | J1 Relegation | Vissel Kobe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | AFC Cup | Global FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Singapore Cup | Global FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Vissel U18 | Vissel Kobe | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Vissel Kobe | Ventforet Kofu | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-12-31 | Ventforet Kofu | Vissel Kobe | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Vissel Kobe | Thespa Kusatsu | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-12-31 | Thespa Kusatsu | Vissel Kobe | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Vissel Kobe | Tochigi SC | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | Tochigi SC | Gainare Tottori | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | Gainare Tottori | Global FC | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | Global FC | JP Voltes FC | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-01 | JPV Marikina FC | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #22360 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tatsuya Okamoto | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryuji Hirota | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yasuhiro Okuyama | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Takuya Sugimoto | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kazuaki Mawatari | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Nelson Gasic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | United Football League (-2016) | Global FC | 2 | 12 |
| 2016 | United Football League (-2016) | JP Voltes FC | 1 | 18 |
| 2006 | J.League Div.2 | Vissel Kobe | 1 | 28 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Emperor's Cup | Gainare Tottori | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | J3 League | Gainare Tottori | 1 | 21 |
| 2013 | J.League Div.2 | Gainare Tottori | 1 | 12 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2011-12-31 | Thespa Kusatsu | Vissel Kobe | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Vissel Kobe | Thespa Kusatsu | Loan | — | €100k |
| 10/11 | 2010-12-31 | Ventforet Kofu | Vissel Kobe | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Vissel Kobe | Ventforet Kofu | Loan | — | €200k |
Teams faced most often by Masaki Yanagawa's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagoya Grampus | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 31% |
| Kashima Antlers | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 16 | +4 | 38% |
| Shonan Bellmare | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 54% |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 38% |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 31% |
| Cerezo Osaka | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 33% |
| FC Tokyo | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 42% |
| Gamba Osaka | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 50% |
| Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 15 | +17 | 67% |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 33% |
| Sagan Tosu | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 6 | +20 | 83% |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 26 | -11 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Senior debut season | |
| 2006 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 18 | 1,575 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 2015 | 12 | 529 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 2014 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 31 | 2,233 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 14/15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Who is Masaki Yanagawa?
Masaki Yanagawa is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Masaki Yanagawa?
Masaki Yanagawa is 39 years old. He was born on May 1, 1987 in Sanda, Hyogo.
What position does Masaki Yanagawa play?
Masaki Yanagawa plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Masaki Yanagawa play for?
Masaki Yanagawa currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Masaki Yanagawa scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Masaki Yanagawa has scored 4 goals in 140 appearances.
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