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{{nihongo|'''Yoichiro Kakitani'''|柿谷 曜一朗|Kakitani Yōichirō|}} (born 3 January 1990 in [[Osaka Prefecture|Osaka]]) is a [[Japan]]ese [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as an [[Midfielder#Attacking midfielder|attacking midfielder]] for [[Swiss Super League]] team [[FC Basel]].
{{nihongo|'''Yoichiro Kakitani'''|柿谷 曜一朗|Kakitani Yōichirō|}} (born 3 January 1990 in [[Osaka Prefecture|Osaka]]) is a [[Japan]]ese [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as an [[Midfielder#Attacking midfielder|attacking midfielder]] for [[Swiss Super League]] team [[FC Basel]].

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Kakitani will join [[FC Basel]] from the start of the [[2014–15 Swiss Super League|2014–15 Swiss Super League season]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20140707/j65182610000.html|title=柿谷 スイスのバーゼル移籍決定 ("Kakitani - Moving to Switzerland's Basel")|publisher=NHK|language=Japanese|date=2014-07-07|accessdate=2014-07-07}}</ref>


==Club career==
==Club career==
Kakitani joined [[Cerezo Osaka]]'s youth team at the age of 4. In 2006, he signed his first professional contract with Cerezo at 16 – the club record for the youngest player signed to a professional contract. He played his first J-League game on 26 November 2006. He also trained with the [[Arsenal F.C.]] and [[F.C. Internazionale Milano|Inter Milan]] youth teams.
Kakitani joined [[Cerezo Osaka]]'s youth team at the age of 4. In 2006, he signed his first professional contract with Cerezo at 16 – the club record for the youngest player signed to a professional contract. He played his first J-League game on 26 November 2006. He also trained with the [[Arsenal F.C.]] and [[F.C. Internazionale Milano|Inter Milan]] youth teams.


Kakitani entered the e-School<ref>university correspondence education</ref> of Human Sciences, [[Waseda University]] in 2008.
Kakitani entered the e-School<ref>university correspondence education</ref> of Human Sciences, [[Waseda University]] in 2008. Kakitani was loaned to [[Tokushima Vortis]] on 18 June 2009 and returned to Cerezo Osaka in 2012.


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Kakitani joined [[FC Basel]] to the start of the [[2014–15 Swiss Super League|2014–15 Swiss Super League season]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20140707/j65182610000.html|title=柿谷 スイスのバーゼル移籍決定 ("Kakitani - Moving to Switzerland's Basel")|publisher=NHK|language=Japanese|date=2014-07-07|accessdate=2014-07-07}}</ref> He played his debut for Basel on 2 August 2014 as he was substituted in during the 3–2 away win against [[FC Thun|Thun]].<ref name="fcb 2014-08-02">{{cite web | last = Herklotz | first = Guido | authorlink = | coauthors = | year = 2014 | url = http://www.fcb.ch/de-CH/News/2014/08/02/FCB-FC-Thun | title | format = | work = | publisher = FC Basel 1893 | accessdate = 2014-02-02}} {{de icon}}</ref>
Kakitani was loaned to [[Tokushima Vortis]] on 18 June 2009 and returned to Cerezo Osaka in 2012.


==International career==
==International career==

Revision as of 21:54, 3 November 2014

Yoichiro Kakitani
柿谷 曜一朗
Personal information
Full name Yoichiro Kakitani
Date of birth (1990-01-03) 3 January 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Osaka, Japan
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre forward
Team information
Current team
 FC Basel
Number 14
Youth career
1994–2005 Cerezo Osaka
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2014 Cerezo Osaka 129 (37)
2009–2011 → Tokushima Vortis (loan) 97 (14)
2014– FC Basel 8 (2)
International career‡
2005–2007 Japan U17 9 (6)
2007–2009 Japan U20 8 (3)
2013– Japan 14 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 August 2014
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 June 2014

Yoichiro Kakitani (柿谷 曜一朗, Kakitani Yōichirō) (born 3 January 1990 in Osaka) is a Japanese footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Swiss Super League team FC Basel.

Club career

Kakitani joined Cerezo Osaka's youth team at the age of 4. In 2006, he signed his first professional contract with Cerezo at 16 – the club record for the youngest player signed to a professional contract. He played his first J-League game on 26 November 2006. He also trained with the Arsenal F.C. and Inter Milan youth teams.

Kakitani entered the e-School[2] of Human Sciences, Waseda University in 2008. Kakitani was loaned to Tokushima Vortis on 18 June 2009 and returned to Cerezo Osaka in 2012.

Kakitani joined FC Basel to the start of the 2014–15 Swiss Super League season.[3] He played his debut for Basel on 2 August 2014 as he was substituted in during the 3–2 away win against Thun.[4]

International career

He was named Most Valuable Player in the AFC U-17 Championship 2006 after helping Japan win the tournament, scoring 4 goals.

Kakitani scored two goals at 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup in South Korea. Against France he scored a spectacular goal from the halfway line.[5][6]

Kakitani debuted for the Japan senior team at the 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup. He played his first international match against China, scoring his first international goal in the 59th minute. He then scored twice against South Korea in a 2–1 win. His three goals from three matches made him top goalscorer as Japan won the tournament.[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of 17 September 2014[8]
Club Season League Emperor's Cup J. League Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Cerezo Osaka 2006 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2007 21 2 1 0 - 0 0 22 2
2008 24 0 0 0 - 0 0 24 0
2009 6 2 - - 0 0 6 2
Total 52 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 53 4
Tokushima Vortis 2009 27 4 1 0 - 0 0 28 4
2010 34 4 2 0 - 0 0 36 4
2011 36 6 1 0 - 0 0 37 6
Total 97 14 4 0 - 0 0 101 14
Cerezo Osaka 2012 30 11 3 1 7 5 0 0 40 17
2013 34 21 0 0 8 3 0 0 42 24
2014 13 1 0 0 0 0 8 4 21 5
Total 77 33 3 1 15 8 8 4 103 46
FC Basel 2014–15 8 2 2 1 - 1 0 11 3
Total 8 2 2 1 - 1 0 11 3
Career total 234 53 10 2 15 8 9 4 268 67

International

As of 2 June 2014
National team Year Apps Goals
Japan U-17
2005 1 0
2006 5 4
2007 3 2
Total 9 6
Japan U-20
2007 4 2
2008 2 0
2009 2 1
Total 8 3
Japan
2013 9 4
2014 3 1
Total 12 5

International goals

Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first.

Under-17

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 5 September 2006 Singapore Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar  Singapore
1–0
1–1
 2006 AFC U-17 Championship
2. 11 September 2006 Singapore Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar  Iran
1–0
1–1
 2006 AFC U-17 Championship
3. 14 September 2006 Singapore Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar  Syria
2–0
2–0
 2006 AFC U-17 Championship
4. 17 September 2006 Singapore Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar  North Korea
1–2
4–2
 2006 AFC U-17 Championship
5. 19 August 2007 South Korea Gwangyang Football Stadium, Gwangyang  Haiti
3–1
3–1
 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup
6. 25 August 2007 South Korea Gwangyang Football Stadium, Gwangyang  France
1–0
1–2
 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup

Under-20

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 12 November 2007 Thailand Suphachalasai Stadium, Bangkok  Myanmar
8–0
8–0
 2008 AFC Youth Championship qualification
2. 14 November 2007 Thailand Suphachalasai Stadium, Bangkok  Laos
2–0
5–0
 2008 AFC Youth Championship qualification
3. 7 December 2009 Hong Kong Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground, Hong Kong  Macau
4–0
5–0
 2009 East Asian Games

Senior team

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 21 July 2013 Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul, South Korea  China
2–1
3–3
 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup
2. 28 July 2013 Seoul Olympic Stadium, Seoul, South Korea  South Korea
1–0
2–1
 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup
3. 28 July 2013 Seoul Olympic Stadium, Seoul, South Korea  South Korea
2–1
2–1
 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup
4. 16 November 2013 King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium  Belgium
1–1
3–2
 Friendly
5. 4 June 2014 Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, United States  Costa Rica
3–1
3–1
 Friendly

Appearances in major competitions

Team Competition Category Appearances Goals Team Record
Start Sub
 Japan 2006 AFC U-17 Championship qualification U-15 1 0 0 Qualified
 Japan 2006 AFC U-17 Championship U-16 4 1 4 Champions
 Japan 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup U-17 1 2 2 Round 1
 Japan 2008 AFC Youth Championship qualification U-18 4 0 2 Qualified
 Japan 2008 AFC U-19 Championship U-19 1 1 0 Quarterfinal
 Japan 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup Senior 2 0 3 Champions

Honours

Japan

Individual

References

  1. ^ "National Team Squad". jfa.or.jp. Japan Football Association. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  2. ^ university correspondence education
  3. ^ "柿谷 スイスのバーゼル移籍決定 ("Kakitani - Moving to Switzerland's Basel")" (in Japanese). NHK. 7 July 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  4. ^ Herklotz, Guido (2014). FC Basel 1893 http://www.fcb.ch/de-CH/News/2014/08/02/FCB-FC-Thun. Retrieved 2 February 2014. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help); Text "title" ignored (help) Template:De icon
  5. ^ http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/u17worldcup/korea2007/results/match=58916/report.html
  6. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egqjhIbHqRc – YouTube
  7. ^ EAFF East Asian Cup 2013 Final Competition Score Sheet http://www.eaff.com/img/competition/eafc2013/pdf/m2.pdf http://www.eaff.com/img/competition/eafc2013/pdf/m6.pdf
  8. ^ Japan – Yoichiro Kakitani – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway


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