Yosuke Furukawa
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-07-16) 16 July 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Shiga, Japan
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Júbilo Iwata
Number 31
Youth career
Azul Shiga
Kyoto Sanga
0000–2021 Shizuoka Gakuen HS
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Júbilo Iwata 38 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:04, 1 February 2022 (UTC)

Yosuke Furukawa (古川 陽介, Furukawa Yosuke, born 16 July 2003) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Júbilo Iwata.

Club career

Born in Shiga Prefecture, Furukawa started his career with local side Azul FC before moving to professional team Kyoto Sanga.[1]

In late 2021, it was announced that Furukawa would sign for J1 League side Júbilo Iwata ahead of the 2022 season.[2][3] He played in a 10–1 friendly victory against Iwate Grulla Morioka on 24 January 2022, impressing onlookers with his dribbling ability.[4] After the win, Furukawa caused some controversy on his social media account, by stating he was not motivated by the opposition in the easy win.[5]

Style of play

An excellent dribbler of the ball, Furukawa found national and international acclaim after scoring a solo goal for Shizuoka Gakuen High School.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of 19 February 2022.[7]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Júbilo Iwata 2022 J1 League 1 0 0 0 2[a] 0 0 0 2 0
Career total 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
Notes
  1. ^ Appearances in the J.League Cup

References

  1. ^ ""静学"10番・古川陽介、「武器を見失った」中学時代からなぜ這い上がれたのか？" ["Static" No. 10, Yosuke Furukawa, "I lost sight of my weapon" Why did you crawl up from middle school?]. news.yahoo.co.jp (in Japanese). 21 January 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  2. ^ "古川 陽介選手の加入内定のお知らせ" [Announcement of Yosuke Furukawa's unofficial decision to join]. news.jubilo-iwata.co.jp (in Japanese). 16 October 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  3. ^ "「がちかっこいい」　静学"10番"古川陽介、ミニガッツポーズの磐田ユニフォーム姿に「笑顔の破壊力やばい」" ["Cool" Shizuka "No. 10" Yosuke Furukawa, "Destructive power of a smile" in Iwata uniform in mini guts pose]. football-zone.net (in Japanese). 16 January 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Ｊ１磐田　１８歳ルーキー・古川陽介が実戦デビューでプロ１号" [J1 Iwata 18-year-old rookie Yosuke Furukawa makes his debut in the actual battle and is the first professional player]. hochi.news (in Japanese). 25 January 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  5. ^ "静岡学園から磐田加入MF古川陽介「クソおもん無い」練習試合後の"やらかしツイート"が話題！". football-tribe.com (in Japanese). 24 January 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  6. ^ "《驚異の切り返し》幼馴染の"ピピ"中井卓大も「ナイスゴール！」 静岡学園MF古川陽介が選手権で与えた衝撃と、叶わなかった「打倒・青森山田」" [《Amazing turnaround》 Childhood friend “Pipi” Takuhiro Nakai also “Nice goal!” Shizuoka Gakuen midfielder Yosuke Furukawa gave a shock at the championship and “Overthrow Aomori Yamada”]. number.bunshun.jp (in Japanese). 12 January 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  7. ^ Yosuke Furukawa at Soccerway
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