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Yuma Suzuki
Personal information
Full name Yuma Suzuki
Date of birth (1996-04-28) 28 April 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Chōshi, Chiba, Japan
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Sint-Truiden
Number 9
Youth career
2003–2014 Kashima Antlers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2019 Kashima Antlers 97 (27)
2019– Sint-Truiden 22 (7)
Medal record
Kashima Antlers
Winner AFC Champions League 2018
Winner J1 League 2016
Runner-up J1 League 2017
Winner J.League Cup 2015
Winner Emperor's Cup 2016
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:11, 2 February 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 November 2018

Yuma Suzuki (鈴木 優磨, Suzuki Yūma, born 26 April 1996) is a Japanese footballer who plays a striker for Belgian Pro League side Sint-Truiden and the Japan national team.[1]

Club career

Kashima Antlers

Suzuki joined the Kashima Antlers youth system at the age of 7 in 2003.

After scoring two goals and leading Kashima Antlers to their first ever AFC Champions League title in 2018, Suzuki was named MVP of the competiiton.[2]

He was chosen as one of the candidates for award 2018 Asian Footballer of the Year.[3]

Sint-Truiden

On 15 July 2019, Suzuki joined Belgian First Division A club Sint-Truiden.[4] Suzuki scored his first goal for his new club on 21 September 2019, opening the scoring in his side's 3–0 victory over Sporting Charleroi.[5]

On 30 November 2019, Suzuki headed in the winning goal as Sint-Truiden upset defending league champions Genk, to move up to 10th in the league table.[6]

International career

He was called up to the Japan national team squad for the first time before the Kirin Cup on 7 November 2018,[7] but he was excluded because of suffering an ankle sprain in his club's AFC Champions League match.[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of 23 February 2020[9]
Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Club Season League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Kashima Antlers 2015 J1 League 7 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 2
2016 32 8 4 1 6 0 0 0 3 1 45 10
2017 26 6 4 2 2 2 8 4 4 2 44 16
2018 32 11 4 4 2 0 14 2 — 52 17
Total 90 27 14 7 11 2 22 6 7 3 144 44
Sint-Truidense V.V. 2019–20 Belgian First Division A 22 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 7
Career total 112 34 15 7 11 2 22 6 7 3 167 51

Honours

Club

Kashima Antlers

Individual

References

  1. ^ "鈴木 優磨：鹿島アントラーズ：Ｊリーグ.jp". jleague.jp. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Yuma Suzuki of Kashima named 2018 MVP". www.the-afc.com. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  3. ^ "AWARD NOMINEES LIST 2018". www.the-afc.com.
  4. ^ "STVV and Kashima Antlers Agree on the Transfer of Yuma Suzuki". STVV. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  5. ^ "SPORTING CHARLEROI VS. SINT-TRUIDEN 0 - 3". Soccerway. 21 September 2019. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  6. ^ "Yuma Suzuki lifts Sint-Truiden over Genk in Belgian top flight". Japan Times. 1 December 2019. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  7. ^ "日本代表メンバー発表！ "NMD"が順当に選出、初招集は山中亮輔と鈴木優磨". フットボールチャンネル (in Japanese). Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  8. ^ "Comeback from leukemia continues for Albirex's Hayakawa". The Japan Times Online. 14 November 2018.
  9. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 47 out of 289)
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