| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 August 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Kameda, Niigata, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Albirex Niigata | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2009 | Kameda FC | ||
| 2010–2015 | Albirex Niigata | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | University of Tsukuba | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Albirex Niigata | 36 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| Japan U16 | |||
| 2013 | Japan U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2015 | Japan U18 | 3 | (0) |
| Japan U21 | |||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:54, 30 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:04, 27 February 2021 (UTC) | |||
Kota Abe (阿部 航斗, Abe Kota, born 1 August 1997) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a goalkeeper for Albirex Niigata.
Kota was born in Kameda. He played for Kameda FC and Albirex Niigata in his youth before studying at the University of Tsukuba.
Kota made his debut for Albirex against Giravanz on the 27th February 2021.[2]
Kota has several international youth caps for Japan.
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tsukuba Excaliburs | 2016 | – | 1[a] | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2017 | 4[a] | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Albirex Niigata | 2020 | J2 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Total | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
