Kengo Kawamata
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kengo Kawamata | ||
| Date of birth | 14 October 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Ehime, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Nagoya Grampus | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2007 | Komatsu High School | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006 | Ehime | 2 | (0) |
| 2008–2014 | Albirex Niigata | 75 | (26) |
| 2010 | → Catanduvense (loan) | ? | (?) |
| 2012 | → Fagiano Okayama (loan) | 38 | (18) |
| 2014– | Nagoya Grampus | 44 | (12) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015– | Japan | 5 | (1) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 April 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 August 2015 | |||
Kengo Kawamata (川又 堅碁, Kawamata Kengo, born 14 October 1989 in Ehime) is a Japanese footballer who plays for Nagoya Grampus.
Career
Kawamata joined Ehime FC as an apprentice professional in 2006, while studying at Komatsu High school. He made his J2 League debut against Mito HollyHock in the 41st round.[1] In the 42nd round, he was able to provide an assist for Toshiya Tanaka.
After graduating from high school, he joined Albirex Niigata. In the 2010 season, he moved on a half-year loan to Brazilian club Catanduvense. He made 23 appearances during the 2011 season, scoring his first goal against Nagoya Grampus in the Yamazaki-Nabisco Cup quarterfinals.[2]
In the 2012 season, Kawamata was loaned out to Fagiano Okayama on a season-long loan deal. At the end of the season, after 18 goals in 38 appearances, he returned to Niigata. He made a huge comeback to Albirex scoring 23 goals in 34 matches.
After a great season, Kawamata decided to transfer to Nagoya Grampus at half-season of 2014.
Club career statistics
Updated to 10 July 2016 [3]
| Club performance | League | Emperor's Cup | J. League Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 2006 | Ehime | J. League 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | |
| 2008 | Albirex Niigata | J. League 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2011 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 3 | ||
| 2012 | Fagiano Okayama | J. League 2 | 38 | 18 | 2 | 0 | – | 40 | 18 | |
| 2013 | Albirex Niigata | J. League 1 | 32 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 40 | 24 |
| 2014 | Albirex Niigata | J. League 1 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 3 |
| Nagoya Grampus | J. League 1 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | 15 | 4 | ||
| 2015 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 39 | 11 | ||
| Total | 159 | 56 | 10 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 190 | 60 | ||
International
International goals
- Score and Result lists Japan's goal tally first
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 31 March 2015 | Ajinomoto Stadium, Chōfu, Japan |  Uzbekistan |
Friendly | [1] |
References
- ^ "2006 J.LEAGUE Division 2 1st Day 41st Sec". J. League. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ "2011J.League Yamazaki Nabisco Cup Quarter-Finals". J. League. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ "Stats Centre: Kengo Kawamata Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
External links
- National Football Teams
- Player statistics at J.League Data Site Template:Ja
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- 1989 births
- Living people
- Association football people from Ehime Prefecture
- Japanese footballers
- Japan international footballers
- J1 League players
- J2 League players
- Ehime FC players
- Albirex Niigata players
- Fagiano Okayama players
- Nagoya Grampus players
- Expatriate footballers in Brazil
- Association football forwards
- Japanese football forward stubs