Hayato Asakawa
浅川 隼人
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-05-10) 10 May 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Chiba, Japan
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Nara Club
Number 29
Youth career
Chiba Amical SC
JEF United Chiba
Yachiyo HS
2014–2017 Toin University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 YSCC Yokohama 32 (13)
2020–2021 Roasso Kumamoto 48 (15)
2022– Nara Club 27 (16)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 January 2023, 8:15 (UTC)

Hayato Asakawa (浅川 隼人, Asakawa Hayato, born 10 May 1995) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a forward for J3 League club Nara Club.[1]

Career

Youth career

Asakawa begin youth career in with Chiba Amical SC, he graduated from the academy of JEF United Chiba, went through Yachiyo High School in Chiba Prefecture, and entered Toin University of Yokohama FC.

YSCC Yokohama

Asakawa joined J3 League club YSCC Yokohama in 2018. Although he did not participate in official matches in the first year, he became a key player in the second year with a change of manager, and finished the season with 13 goals in 32 games.

Roasso Kumamoto

On 12 December 2019, he completed a transfer to Roasso Kumamoto. In the 2020 season, there were not many appearances in the starting line-up, but he managed to score 11 goals. On 6 December 2021, it was announced that he would leave the club due to the expiration of his contract after two years at Kumamoto.[2]

Nara Club

On 18 January 2022, it was announced that Asakawa officially transferred to JFL club Nara Club for the 2022 season.[3] On 5 November of the same year, Asakawa led his club to promotion to the J3 League for the first time in their history after defeating Veertien Mie narrowly 1-0. 15 days later, Asakawa led his club to win the 2022 JFL season for the first time in history and was the top scorer with 16 goals in 27 matches. On 6 December, Asakawa won the award as Player of the Year in 2022 as well as named in the Best XI in the JFL Awards.[4] At the end of the season, Asakawa renewed his contract with the club for the 2023 season.[5]

Career statistics

As of the start from 2023 season.[6][7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
YSCC Yokohama 2018 J3 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019 32 13 0 0 0 0 32 13
Total 32 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 13
Roasso Kumamoto 2020 J3 League 28 11 0 0 0 0 28 11
2021 20 4 2[a] 0 0 0 22 4
Total 48 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 50 15
Nara Club 2022 Japan Football League 27 16 1 0 0 0 28 16
2023 J3 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 27 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 16
Career total 107 44 3 0 0 0 0 0 111 44
Notes
  1. ^ Appearances in the Emperor's Cup

Honours

Roasso Kumamoto
Nara Club
Individual

References

  1. ^ "奈良クラブ OfficialSite". 奈良クラブ OfficialSite (in Japanese). Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  2. ^ "契約満了選手のお知らせ" (Press release). ロアッソ熊本. 6 December 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
  3. ^ "浅川 隼人選手 2022シーズン新加入のお知らせ" (Press release). 奈良クラブ. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  4. ^ "第24回日本フットボールリーグ受賞者(チーム・個人)決定のお知らせ" (Press release). 日本フットボールリーグ. 6 December 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  5. ^ "浅川 隼人選手 2022シーズン新加入のお知らせ" (Press release). 奈良クラブ. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  6. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2019 (NSK MOOK)", 9 February 2019, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411628 (p. 269 out of 289)
  7. ^ Hayato Asakawa at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  8. ^ "J3受賞選手:2023J3リーグアウォーズ:Jリーグ.jp". Jリーグ.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 10 December 2023.