Yusuke Kikui
Midfield - Attacking Midfield
at Matsumoto Yamaga
at Matsumoto Yamaga
1,574 days · joined 2022-02-01
👕100+ Apps
Market value
—
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
2018
debut season
0.21
goals / match
Matsumoto Yamaga
top club · 127 apps
Position rank · 2025
#34
goals rank
#111
assists rank
32
season goals
32
season assists
Among 467 Midfield - Attacking Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€450k
peak value · 2024
—
top transfer fee
8
best season · 2025
7 · 21.9%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1999-09-17 · 6 players total
153Appearances
32Goals
32Assists
19Yellow cards
0Red cards
37Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Yusuke Kikui |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 菊井 悠介 |
| Date of birth | 1999-09-17 (26 yrs) |
| Place of birth | ---, Osaka, Japan |
| Citizenship |  Japan |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 173.00 m |
| Current club | Matsumoto Yamaga |
| Joined | 2022-02-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-01-31 |
Jul 2025
2025 — Matsumoto Yamaga
26 matches · 8 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Oct 2024
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2024
2024 — Matsumoto Yamaga
35 matches · 6 G · 13 A · across 3 competitions
Nov 2023
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2023
2023 — Matsumoto Yamaga
34 matches · 6 G · 10 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
2022 — Matsumoto Yamaga
32 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2022
Transfer: RKU → Matsumoto Yama.
21/22 · Transfer
Feb 2021
Transfer: RKD Ryugasaki → RKU
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
2020 — Ryutsu Keizai Dragons Ryugasaki
9 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2019
Transfer: RKU → RKD Ryugasaki
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
2019 — Ryutsu Keizai University, Ryutsu Keizai Dragons Ryugasaki
10 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2019
Transfer: RKU FC → RKU
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
2018 — Ryutsu Keizai University FC
7 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2018
Transfer: RKU → RKU FC
17/18 · Transfer
Apr 2018
Transfer: Osaka Toin HS → RKU
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €450k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 235 other Midfield - Attacking Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals8 total · 2.05/90
Assists3 total · 0.77/90
G+A11 total · 2.82/90
Yellow cards4 total · 1.03/90
Minutes played by club
Matsumoto Yamaga
76.0%
Ryutsu Keizai Dragons Ryugasaki
16.5%
Ryutsu Keizai University
0.0%
Ryutsu Keizai University FC
7.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matsumoto Yamaga | 4 | 2022 | 2025 | 127 | 22 | 29 | 2,527 |
| Ryutsu Keizai Dragons Ryugasaki | 2 | 2019 | 2020 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 549 |
| Ryutsu Keizai University | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryutsu Keizai University FC | 1 | 2018 | 2018 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 250 |
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 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 2025 | J3 League | Matsumoto Yamaga | 25 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 321 |
| 2024 | J. League Cup | Matsumoto Yamaga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | J2 League relegation | Matsumoto Yamaga | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | J3 League | Matsumoto Yamaga | 32 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 438 |
| 2023 | J3 League | Matsumoto Yamaga | 34 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 496 |
| 2022 | J3 League | Matsumoto Yamaga | 32 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1,242 |
| 2020 | Kanto Soccer League (Div.1) | Ryutsu Keizai Dragons Ryugasaki | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 119 |
| 2019 | Emperor's Cup | Ryutsu Keizai University | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Japan Football League | Ryutsu Keizai Dragons Ryugasaki | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 430 |
| 2018 | Kanto Soccer League (Div.1) | Ryutsu Keizai University FC | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 |
| 2018 | Shakaijin Cup | Ryutsu Keizai University FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2018-04-01 | Osaka Toin HS | RKU | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-04-02 | RKU | RKU FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-02-01 | RKU FC | RKU | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-01 | RKU | RKD Ryugasaki | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | RKD Ryugasaki | RKU | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-01 | RKU | Matsumoto Yama. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Acromioclavicular joint dislocation | 2023-11-06 | 2023-11-27 | 22 | 3 |
| 24/25 | Adductor injury | 2024-10-03 | 2024-10-14 | 12 | 2 |
Current—
Peak€450k
Low—
Δ since start−€150k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masato Tokida | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ren Komatsu | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Yota Shimokawa | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sho Sumida | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| So Fujitani | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shusuke Yonehara | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Itsuki Enomoto | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Hayato Asakawa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuya Ono | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryo Toyama | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ayumu Yokoyama | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | J3 League | Matsumoto Yamaga | 7 | 25 |
| 2023 | J3 League | Matsumoto Yamaga | 6 | 34 |
| 2020 | Kanto Soccer League (Div.1) | Ryutsu Keizai Dragons Ryugasaki | 6 | 9 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | J3 League | Matsumoto Yamaga | 10 | 34 |
| 2024 | J3 League | Matsumoto Yamaga | 10 | 32 |
| 2022 | J3 League | Matsumoto Yamaga | 3 | 32 |
Last 34 matches for Matsumoto Yamaga 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-29 | JAP1 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 1–3 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2020-06-22 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 1–0 | Matsumoto Yamaga | Available |
| 2020-06-15 | JAP1 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 0–1 | Vegalta Sendai | Available |
| 2020-06-01 | JAP1 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 1–1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Available |
| 2020-05-26 | JAP1 |
Nagoya Grampus | 0–1 | Matsumoto Yamaga | Available |
| 2020-05-18 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 5–0 | Matsumoto Yamaga | Available |
| 2020-05-12 | JAP1 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 0–0 | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | Available |
| 2020-05-04 | JAP1 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 0–2 | Cerezo Osaka | Available |
| 2020-04-28 | JAP1 |
FC Tokyo | 2–0 | Matsumoto Yamaga | Available |
| 2020-04-20 | JAP1 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 1–0 | Sagan Tosu | Available |
| 2020-04-14 | JAP1 |
Shonan Bellmare | 1–1 | Matsumoto Yamaga | Available |
| 2020-04-06 | JAP1 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 2–1 | Vissel Kobe | Available |
| 2020-03-31 | JAP1 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 0–2 | Kawasaki Frontale | Available |
| 2020-03-17 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–0 | Matsumoto Yamaga | Available |
| 2020-03-09 | JAP1 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 0–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2020-03-02 | JAP1 |
Oita Trinita | 0–1 | Matsumoto Yamaga | Available |
| 2020-02-23 | JAP1 |
Júbilo Iwata | 1–1 | Matsumoto Yamaga | Available |
| 2019-12-07 | JAP1 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 1–1 | Shonan Bellmare | Available |
| 2019-11-30 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 4–1 | Matsumoto Yamaga | Available |
| 2019-11-23 | JAP1 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 0–1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2019-11-10 | JAP1 |
Sagan Tosu | 1–0 | Matsumoto Yamaga | Available |
| 2019-11-02 | JAP1 |
Cerezo Osaka | 1–1 | Matsumoto Yamaga | Available |
| 2019-10-18 | JAP1 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 1–1 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2019-10-05 | JAP1 |
Vegalta Sendai | 0–1 | Matsumoto Yamaga | Available |
| 2019-09-29 | JAP1 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 0–0 | FC Tokyo | Available |
| 2019-09-14 | JAP1 |
Vissel Kobe | 2–1 | Matsumoto Yamaga | Available |
| 2019-08-31 | JAP1 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 0–0 | Oita Trinita | Available |
| 2019-08-23 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 1–2 | Matsumoto Yamaga | Available |
| 2019-08-18 | JAP1 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 1–1 | Nagoya Grampus | Available |
| 2019-08-10 | JAP1 |
Shimizu S-Pulse | 1–0 | Matsumoto Yamaga | Available |
| 2019-08-04 | JAP1 |
Kawasaki Frontale | 0–0 | Matsumoto Yamaga | Available |
| 2019-07-20 | JAP1 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 2–2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2019-07-13 | JAP1 |
Matsumoto Yamaga | 0–1 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2019-07-07 | JAP1 |
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 1–1 | Matsumoto Yamaga | Available |
Teams faced most often by Yusuke Kikui'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kashima Antlers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0% |
| Oita Trinita | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 50% |
| Nagoya Grampus | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0% |
| Cerezo Osaka | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0% |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0% |
| FC Tokyo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0% |
| Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Shimizu S-Pulse | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0% |
| Vegalta Sendai | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50% |
| Shonan Bellmare | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Vissel Kobe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Senior debut season | |
| 2018 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | 351 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 |
| 2024 | 35 | 438 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 2023 | 34 | 496 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.27 |
| 2022 | 32 | 1,242 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 2019 | 10 | 430 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
J3 League
123 apps
21 G
26 A
Kanto Soccer League (Div.1)
15 apps
8 G
2 A
Japan Football League
10 apps
2 G
1 A
Emperor's Cup
1 apps
1 G
0 A
J2 League relegation
2 apps
0 G
3 A
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Frequently asked about Yusuke Kikui
Who is Yusuke Kikui?
Yusuke Kikui is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Matsumoto Yamaga.
How old is Yusuke Kikui?
Yusuke Kikui is 26 years old. He was born on September 17, 1999 in ---, Osaka.
What position does Yusuke Kikui play?
Yusuke Kikui plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Yusuke Kikui play for?
Yusuke Kikui currently plays for Matsumoto Yamaga.
How many career goals has Yusuke Kikui scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Yusuke Kikui has scored 32 goals in 153 appearances.