Kosuke Kinoshita
Career snapshot
Position rank · 2025
Among 855 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1994-10-03 · 6 players total
| Full name | Kosuke Kinoshita |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 木下 康介 |
| Date of birth | 1994-10-03 (31 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Ota, Tokyo, Japan |
| Citizenship | Japan |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 190.00 m |
| Current club | Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
| Joined | 2025-06-02 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | Universal Sports ... |
| Outfitter | Under Armour |
Percentile rank vs 299 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 267 |
| Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 2024 | 2025 | 59 | 14 | 2 | 399 |
| Kyoto Sanga | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 680 |
| Mito HollyHock | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 38 | 12 | 1 | 181 |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stabæk Fotball | 3 | 2019 | 2021 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 773 |
| Halmstads BK | 3 | 17/18 | 2018 | 55 | 16 | 6 | 1,178 |
| Halmstads BK U21 | 2 | 2017 | 2018 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 225 |
| Sint-Truidense VV | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 261 |
| FC 08 Homburg | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 285 |
| SC Freiburg | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SC Freiburg II | 4 | 12/13 | 15/16 | 50 | 14 | 0 | 522 |
| SC Freiburg U19 | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 147 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Emperor's Cup | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 |
| 2025 | J. League Cup | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 2025 | J. League Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | J1 League | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 143 |
| 2025 | J1 League | Kashiwa Reysol | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 128 |
| 2024 | Emperor's Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86 |
| 2024 | J. League Cup | Kashiwa Reysol | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | J1 League | Kashiwa Reysol | 38 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 185 |
| 2023 | Emperor's Cup | Kyoto Sanga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | J. League Cup | Kyoto Sanga | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174 |
| 2023 | J1 League | Kyoto Sanga | 25 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 506 |
| 2022 | J2 League | Mito HollyHock | 38 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 181 |
| 2021 | Eliteserien | Stabæk Fotball | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 599 |
| 2021 | J. League Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | J1 League | Urawa Red Diamonds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Eliteserien | Stabæk Fotball | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 174 |
| 2019 | Eliteserien | Stabæk Fotball | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Superettan | Halmstads BK | 29 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 174 |
| 2018 | U21 Allsvenskan Södra | Halmstads BK U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Allsvenskan | Halmstads BK | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 927 |
| 2017 | U21 Allsvenskan Slutspelet | Halmstads BK U21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 |
| 2017 | U21 Allsvenskan Södra | Halmstads BK U21 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 |
| 18/19 | JPL | Sint-Truidense VV | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| 18/19 | JPL Playoff II | Sint-Truidense VV | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 235 |
| 17/18 | Svenska Cupen | Halmstads BK | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 |
| 16/17 | Regionalliga Südwest | FC 08 Homburg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 285 |
| 15/16 | DFB-Pokal | SC Freiburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Regionalliga Südwest | SC Freiburg II | 23 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 208 |
| 14/15 | Regionalliga Südwest | SC Freiburg II | 21 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 158 |
| 13/14 | Regionalliga Südwest | SC Freiburg II | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 |
| 12/13 | Regionalliga Südwest | SC Freiburg II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | U19-Bundesliga S/SW | SC Freiburg U19 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 147 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2013-01-11 | Yokohama FC U18 | SC Freiburg U19 | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | SC Freiburg U19 | SC Freiburg II | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | SC Freiburg II | Without Club | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-10-10 | Without Club | FC 08 Homburg | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-31 | FC 08 Homburg | Halmstads BK | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-17 | Halmstads BK | Sint-Truiden | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-01 | Sint-Truiden | Stabæk | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-11 | Stabæk | Urawa Reds | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-09 | Urawa Reds | Mito HollyHock | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-09 | Mito HollyHock | Kyoto Sanga | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-08 | Kyoto Sanga | Kashiwa Reysol | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-06-02 | Kashiwa Reysol | Sanf. Hiroshima | Transfer | 550000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Foot injury | 2013-09-06 | 2013-09-27 | 22 | 3 |
| 13/14 | Back problems | 2014-02-19 | 2014-05-31 | 102 | 18 |
| 14/15 | unknown injury | 2014-10-06 | 2014-10-13 | 8 | 4 |
| 14/15 | infection | 2014-12-01 | 2014-12-08 | 8 | 1 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #28425 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #24750 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yuto Yamada | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johan Oremo | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Louis Thébault-Yamaguchi | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fabian Menig | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Naoki Tsubaki | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yoshitake Suzuki | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Constantin Schöttgen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenta Matsumoto | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Höskuldur Gunnlaugsson | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oliver Edvardsen | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mao Hosoya | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Taiyo Koga | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Sandberg | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matheus Savio | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Jonathan Svedberg | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Eiji Shirai | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Malkolm Nilsson Säfqvist | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Berntsson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gabriel Gudmundsson | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Superettan | Halmstads BK | 13 | 29 |
| 2022 | J2 League | Mito HollyHock | 12 | 38 |
| 2024 | J1 League | Kashiwa Reysol | 10 | 38 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | U19-Bundesliga S/SW | SC Freiburg U19 | 3 | 14 |
| 2018 | Superettan | Halmstads BK | 3 | 29 |
| 2017 | Allsvenskan | Halmstads BK | 3 | 23 |
Last 50 matches for Sanfrecce Hiroshima The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-03 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–1 | Avispa Fukuoka | Available |
| 2026-04-29 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 0–1 | Albirex Niigata | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 1–0 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2026-04-20 | JAP1 |
Nagoya Grampus | 2–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2026-04-12 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 0–1 | Fagiano Okayama | Available |
| 2026-04-06 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–1 | Cerezo Osaka | Available |
| 2026-04-02 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–0 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2026-03-29 | JAP1 |
Kyoto Sanga FC | 1–0 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2026-03-16 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–1 | Kashiwa Reysol | Available |
| 2026-03-02 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–0 | Yokohama FC | Available |
| 2026-02-26 | JAP1 |
Shimizu S-Pulse | 1–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2026-02-23 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–0 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2026-02-16 | JAP1 |
FC Machida Zelvia | 1–2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-06-29 | JAP1 |
Kawasaki Frontale | 1–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-06-26 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–1 | Albirex Niigata | Available |
| 2025-06-22 | JAP1 |
Kashiwa Reysol | 0–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-06-19 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 3–2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-06-15 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 4–1 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-06-01 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–0 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2025-05-26 | JAP1 |
Cerezo Osaka | 1–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-05-19 | JAP1 |
Kyoto Sanga FC | 0–5 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-05-15 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–3 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2025-05-06 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–3 | Nagoya Grampus | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | JAP1 |
Albirex Niigata | 1–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-04-28 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–2 | Kawasaki Frontale | Available |
| 2025-04-20 | JAP1 |
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 1–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-04-13 | JAP1 |
Avispa Fukuoka | 1–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-04-07 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–0 | Shonan Bellmare | Available |
| 2025-04-03 | JAP1 |
FC Machida Zelvia | 1–2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-03-30 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–1 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2025-03-16 | JAP1 |
Vissel Kobe | 0–0 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-03-09 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 4–0 | Sagan Tosu | Available |
| 2025-03-02 | JAP1 |
FC Tokyo | 1–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2024-12-08 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 3–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2024-12-01 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 5–1 | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | Available |
| 2024-11-10 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 3–0 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2024-11-03 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 0–1 | Kyoto Sanga FC | Available |
| 2024-10-19 | JAP1 |
Shonan Bellmare | 2–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2024-10-06 | JAP1 |
Júbilo Iwata | 1–2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2024-09-28 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–0 | FC Machida Zelvia | Available |
| 2024-09-22 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 6–2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2024-09-14 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 2–2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2024-08-31 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 3–2 | FC Tokyo | Available |
| 2024-08-25 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–0 | Kashiwa Reysol | Available |
| 2024-08-17 | JAP1 |
Nagoya Grampus | 1–2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2024-08-11 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–0 | Cerezo Osaka | Available |
| 2024-08-07 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 0–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2024-07-21 | JAP1 |
Sagan Tosu | 1–4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2024-07-14 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–0 | Avispa Fukuoka | Available |
| 2024-07-05 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–3 | Vissel Kobe | Available |
Teams faced most often by Kosuke Kinoshita'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KV Oostende | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
| KAS Eupen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 100% |
| RSC Anderlecht | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 50% |
| Sporting Lokeren | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0% |
| KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0% |
| Waasland-Beveren | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50% |
| Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 100% |
| KRC Genk | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 0% |
| Club Brugge KV | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0% |
| Sporting Charleroi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50% |
| KAA Gent | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 50% |
| Cercle Brugge | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Senior debut season | |
| 12/13 | First senior goal | |
| 2020 | Goal #50 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | 395 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 2024 | 43 | 271 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.33 |
| 2023 | 30 | 680 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 2022 | 38 | 181 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.99 |
| 2021 | 12 | 599 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 2020 | 22 | 174 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 2018 | 31 | 174 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 2017 | 35 | 1,152 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.08 |
| 16/17 | 4 | 285 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 15/16 | 23 | 208 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.3 |
| 14/15 | 21 | 158 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.14 |
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Frequently asked about Kosuke Kinoshita
Who is Kosuke Kinoshita?
Kosuke Kinoshita is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
How old is Kosuke Kinoshita?
Kosuke Kinoshita is 31 years old. He was born on October 3, 1994 in Ota, Tokyo.
What position does Kosuke Kinoshita play?
Kosuke Kinoshita plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Kosuke Kinoshita play for?
Kosuke Kinoshita currently plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
How many career goals has Kosuke Kinoshita scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Kosuke Kinoshita has scored 92 goals in 331 appearances.
What is Kosuke Kinoshita's market value?
Kosuke Kinoshita's most recent reported market value is €550k.
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