Hiroshi Kiyotake

Hiroshi Kiyotake
清武 弘嗣

Kiyotake playing for Japan U23
Personal information
Full name Hiroshi Kiyotake
Date of birth (1989-11-12) 12 November 1989
Place of birth Ōita, Ōita, Japan
Height 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Sevilla
Number 14
Youth career
2002–2007 Oita Trinita
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Oita Trinita 31 (4)
2010–2012 Cerezo Osaka 66 (13)
2012–2014 1. FC Nürnberg 64 (7)
2014–2016 Hannover 96 53 (10)
2016– Sevilla 4 (1)
National team‡
2009 Japan U20 5 (1)
2011–2012 Japan U23 16 (2)
2011– Japan 42 (5)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 November 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 November 2016

Hiroshi Kiyotake (清武 弘嗣 Kiyotake Hiroshi, born 12 November 1989) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Spanish club Sevilla FC and the Japan national team.

Club career

In the summer of 2012, Kiyotake signed a four-year contract with German club 1. FC Nürnberg.[2] Kiyotake subsequently moved within the Bundesliga in 2014 to join Hannover 96, before transferring to join Spanish side Sevilla in La Liga following Hannover 96's relegation from the Bundesliga.[3]

Personal life

His younger brother, Koki, is also a professional football player.

Career statistics

Club

As of 26 November 2016[4][5]
Club Season League League Cup1 League Cup2 Continental3 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Oita Trinita 2008 J. League Division 1 811030–121
2009 233206110324
Total 314309110445
Cerezo Osaka 2010 J. League Division 1 2543010–294
2011 2573100943712
2012 1620031–193
Total 66136141948519
1. FC Nürnberg 2012–13 Bundesliga 31410––324
2013–14 33310––343
Total 64720––667
Hannover 96 2014–15 Bundesliga 32510––335
2015–16 21510––225
Total 531020––5510
Sevilla 2016–17 La Liga 4120–1071
Total 4120–1071
Career Total 2183515113211425742

1Includes Emperor's Cup and DFB-Pokal.

2Includes J. League Cup.

3Includes AFC Champions League and Pan-Pacific Championship.

International goals

As of match played 15 November 2016. Japan score listed first, score column indicates score after each Kiyotake goal.[6]
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 14 November 2012Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, Muscat, Oman12 Oman1–02–12014 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 24 March 2016Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan33 Afghanistan2–05–02018 FIFA World Cup qualification
3 7 June 2016Suita City Football Stadium, Suita, Japan35 Bosnia and Herzegovina1–01–22016 Kirin Soccer Cup
4 11 November 2016Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima, Japan41 Oman3–04–02016 Kirin Challenge Cup
5 15 November 2016Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan42 Saudi Arabia1–02–12018 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

  1. ↑ "National Team Squad". jfa.or.jp. Japan Football Association. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  2. ↑ "Hiroshi Kiyotake". footballtop.com. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
  3. ↑ "Sevilla announce Kiyotake signing". FourFourTwo. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  4. ↑ Hiroshi Kiyotake profile at Soccerway
  5. ↑ "Hiroshi Kiyotake > Club matches". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
  6. ↑ Hiroshi Kiyotake profile at Soccerway
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