| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Keita Sugimoto | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | June 13, 1982 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Itako, Ibaraki, Japan | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | Verspah Oita | |||||||||||||
| Number | 32 | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| 2001–2004 | Ryutsu Keizai University | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 2005–2010 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 173 | (27) | |||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Tokushima Vortis | 16 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2013 | Hoyo Oita | 29 | (4) | |||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Chiangrai United | |||||||||||||
| 2016–2019 | Verspah Oita | |||||||||||||
| Total | 218 | (31) | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
Keita Sugimoto (杉本 恵太, Sugimoto Keita, born June 13, 1982) is a former Japanese football player.
His profile was raised when he scored an overhead kick from a tight angle (on the volley) while playing against Al-Ittihad in the AFC Champions League semi-final second round.[1] His third daughter, Riina Sugimoto joined the idol group SKE48 as the 11th Generation.
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | League Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||
| 2005 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | J1 League | 29 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | 36 | 3 | |
| 2006 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | 38 | 8 | |||
| 2007 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 37 | 7 | |||
| 2008 | Nagoya Grampus | J1 League | 33 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | - | 45 | 13 | |
| 2009 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 41 | 4 | ||
| 2010 | - | |||||||||||
| Career total | 155 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 197 | 35 | ||