Koki Ogawa (footballer)
Koki Ogawa (小川 航基, Ogawa Kōki, born August 8, 1997) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Dutch club NEC Nijmegen on loan from J1 League club Yokohama FC and has represented the Japan national football team.[1][2]
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| Full name | Koki Ogawa | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 8 August 1997 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||
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Current team |
NEC Nijmegen (on loan from Yokohama FC) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | Tokogakuen High School | |||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2021 | Júbilo Iwata | 79 | (11) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | → Mito HollyHock (loan) | 17 | (7) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Yokohama FC | 46 | (30) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | → NEC Nijmegen (loan) | 1 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Japan U-18 | 18 | (15) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Japan U-19 | 15 | (7) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Japan U-20 | 3 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2020 | Japan U-23 | 5 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Japan | 1 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 March 2023, 14:20 (UTC) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
Koki Ogawa joined J1 League club Júbilo Iwata in 2016. On April 6, he debuted in J.League Cup (v Ventforet Kofu).[3][4]
Ogawa joined J2 League club, Mito HollyHock in 2019 on loan from Júbilo Iwata.[5]
On 27 December 2021, Ogawa joined J2 club Yokohama FC for the 2022 season.[6] At the end of the 2022 season, Yokohama FC gained promotion to the J1 League, with Ogawa contributing 26 goals during the season. As well as being the league's top scorer, he was named in the J2 League Best XI and won the overall J2 MVP award.[7]
In July 2023, Ogawa signed for Eredivisie club NEC Nijmegen on a season-long loan deal with the option to make the move permanent.[8]
International career
In May 2017, Ogawa was elected Japan U-20 national team for 2017 U-20 World Cup. At this tournament, he played first two matches. He scored a goal against South Africa in first match. However, because he was injured in second match against Uruguay, he could not play in later matches.
In December 2019, Koki Ogawa was named in the senior squad to represent Japan in the East Asia Cup finals. Ogawa scored his first hat-trick against Hong Kong in his senior debut.
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J. League Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
| Júbilo Iwata | 2016 | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | – | 10 | 4 | |||
| 2018 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 20 | 3 | ||
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2020 | J2 League | 32 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 32 | 9 | ||
| 2021 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | 27 | 5 | |||
| Total | 79 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 102 | 21 | ||
| Mito Hollyhock (loan) | 2019 | J2 League | 17 | 7 | – | 17 | 7 | |||||
| Yokohama FC | 2022 | 41 | 26 | – | 41 | 26 | ||||||
| 2023 | J1 League | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 4 | ||
| NEC Nijmegen | 2023–24 | Eredivisie | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 143 | 49 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 166 | 59 | ||
- Appearance in J1/J2 play-offs
International
| Japan national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals [13] |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 1 | 3 |
International goals
- Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first.
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 14 December 2019 | Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan, South Korea |  Hong Kong | 3–0 | 5–0 | 2019 EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| 2. | 4–0 | |||||
| 3. | 5–0 |
Honours
Individual
- EAFF Championship Most Valuable Player: 2019
- J2 League MVP: 2022
- J2 League top scorer: 2022
- J2 League Best XI: 2022[14]
References
- "小川 航基：横浜ＦＣ：Ｊリーグ.jp". Ｊリーグ.jp（日本プロサッカーリーグ） (in Japanese). Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- J.League Data Site
- J.League Data Site
- Match report J.League Data Site
- "小川 航基選手 ジュビロ磐田より育成型期限付き移籍加入のお知らせ" (Press release). 水戸ホーリーホック. 2019-07-14. Retrieved 2019-07-14.
- "小川 航基選手 ジュビロ磐田より完全移籍加入のお知らせ" (Press release). 横浜FC. 2021-12-27. Retrieved 2021-12-27.
- "最優秀選手賞（Ｊ２）は小川 航基選手（横浜ＦＣ）が初受賞！得点王（Ｊ２）とのＷ受賞に！！～優勝クラブのアルビレックス新潟からは6名がベストイレブン（Ｊ２）に選出～【Ｊ２リーグアウォーズ】：Ｊリーグ.jp". Ｊリーグ.jp（日本プロサッカーリーグ） (in Japanese). Retrieved 27 November 2022.
- "N.E.C. versterkt zich met spits Koki Ogawa" [NEC strengthens itself with striker Koki Ogawa]. www.nec-nijmegen.nl (in Dutch). 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- 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 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 50 out of 289)
- Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 106 out of 289)
- "Koki Ogawa on Soccerway". 4 June 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
- "Soccer D.B. : 2022 Koki Ogawa Result by Season". Soccer D.B. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- Koki Ogawa at National-Football-Teams.com
- "最優秀選手賞（Ｊ２）は小川 航基選手（横浜ＦＣ）が初受賞！得点王（Ｊ２）とのＷ受賞に！！～優勝クラブのアルビレックス新潟からは6名がベストイレブン（Ｊ２）に選出～【Ｊ２リーグアウォーズ】：Ｊリーグ.jp". Ｊリーグ.jp（日本プロサッカーリーグ） (in Japanese). Retrieved 27 November 2022.
External links
- Koki Ogawa – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Koki Ogawa at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- Koki Ogawa at Soccerway
- Profile at Jubilo Iwata
- Profile at Yokohama FC