Career snapshot
Position rank · 2025
Among 773 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
| Full name | Koto Abe |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 阿部 航斗 |
| Date of birth | 1997-08-01 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Kameda, Niigata, Japan |
| Citizenship | Japan |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Júbilo Iwata |
| Joined | 2025-01-20 |
| Contract expires | 2026-01-31 |
Percentile rank vs 611 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Júbilo Iwata | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 810 |
| Albirex Niigata | 5 | 2020 | 2024 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 5,700 |
| Tsukuba University | 2 | 2016 | 2017 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | J. League Cup | Júbilo Iwata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2025 | J2 League | Júbilo Iwata | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 720 |
| 2024 | Emperor's Cup | Albirex Niigata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 2024 | J. League Cup | Albirex Niigata | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 780 |
| 2024 | J1 League | Albirex Niigata | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 2023 | Emperor's Cup | Albirex Niigata | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 390 |
| 2023 | J. League Cup | Albirex Niigata | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 2023 | J1 League | Albirex Niigata | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 2022 | Emperor's Cup | Albirex Niigata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2022 | J2 League | Albirex Niigata | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | J2 League | Albirex Niigata | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2,880 |
| 2020 | J2 League | Albirex Niigata | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Emperor's Cup | Tsukuba University | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 2016 | Emperor's Cup | Tsukuba University | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2016-04-01 | Albirex U18 | Tsukuba Univ. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-01 | Tsukuba Univ. | Albirex Niigata | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-20 | Albirex Niigata | Júbilo Iwata | Transfer | 150000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #29810 | #23 | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25507 | #21 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #24750 | #18 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danilo Gomes | 1 | 0 | 978 |
| Motoki Nagakura | 2 | 0 | 853 |
| Akito Fukuta | 1 | 0 | 740 |
| Thomas Deng | 1 | 0 | 728 |
| Motoki Hasegawa | 1 | 0 | 650 |
| Shusuke Ota | 2 | 0 | 641 |
| Yota Komi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Romero | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Takumi Hasegawa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eitaro Matsuda | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shion Homma | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hiroki Akiyama | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaito Taniguchi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shunsuke Mito | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumiya Hayakawa | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daichi Tagami | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuji Hoshi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Takahiro Ko | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kazuhiko Chiba | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuto Horigome | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Last 21 matches for Júbilo Iwata while Koto Abe was at the club (joined 2025-01-20). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 3–0 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2025-06-26 | JAP1 |
Júbilo Iwata | 3–0 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-06-22 | JAP1 |
Júbilo Iwata | 1–1 | Cerezo Osaka | Available |
| 2025-06-16 | JAP1 |
FC Tokyo | 1–1 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2025-06-01 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–0 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2025-05-25 | JAP1 |
Júbilo Iwata | 3–2 | Shonan Bellmare | Available |
| 2025-05-19 | JAP1 |
Júbilo Iwata | 1–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2025-05-15 | JAP1 |
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 1–0 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2025-05-11 | JAP1 |
Júbilo Iwata | 0–3 | Sagan Tosu | Available |
| 2025-05-06 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 3–2 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 1–1 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2025-04-27 | JAP1 |
Júbilo Iwata | 2–0 | FC Machida Zelvia | Available |
| 2025-04-20 | JAP1 |
Avispa Fukuoka | 2–2 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2025-04-13 | JAP1 |
Júbilo Iwata | 0–1 | Nagoya Grampus | Available |
| 2025-04-07 | JAP1 |
Kyoto Sanga FC | 0–3 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2025-04-03 | JAP1 |
Júbilo Iwata | 2–0 | Albirex Niigata | Available |
| 2025-03-30 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 1–0 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2025-03-16 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 2–1 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2025-03-09 | JAP1 |
Júbilo Iwata | 0–1 | Kashiwa Reysol | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | JAP1 |
Kawasaki Frontale | 4–5 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2025-02-24 | JAP1 |
Júbilo Iwata | 0–2 | Vissel Kobe | Available |
Teams faced most often by Koto Abe'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 27% |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 27% |
| Cerezo Osaka | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 27% |
| Gamba Osaka | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 0% |
| Kashima Antlers | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 22 | -13 | 9% |
| FC Tokyo | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 18% |
| Vissel Kobe | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 9% |
| Shonan Bellmare | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 40% |
| Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 30% |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 24 | -16 | 10% |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 30% |
| Sagan Tosu | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 20% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Senior debut season |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 32 | 2,880 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.
| Season | Matches | Mins | Clean sheets | CS % | Goals conceded | GC / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 810 | 2 | 22% | 12 | 1.33 |
| 2024 | 15 | 1,440 | 5 | 33% | 25 | 1.56 |
| 2023 | 14 | 1,290 | 5 | 36% | 18 | 1.26 |
| 2022 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0% | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 32 | 2,880 | 12 | 38% | 28 | 0.88 |
| 2017 | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0% | 6 | 1.5 |
| 2016 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 3 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Koto Abe
Who is Koto Abe?
Koto Abe is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Júbilo Iwata.
How old is Koto Abe?
Koto Abe is 28 years old. He was born on August 1, 1997 in Kameda, Niigata.
What position does Koto Abe play?
Koto Abe plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).
What club does Koto Abe play for?
Koto Abe currently plays for Júbilo Iwata.
What is Koto Abe's market value?
Koto Abe's most recent reported market value is €150k.
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