Ayumi Niekawa

Japanese footballer (born 1994)

Ayumi Niekawa
牲川 歩見
Personal information
Full name Ayumi Niekawa[1]
Date of birth (1994-05-12) 12 May 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Urawa Red Diamonds
Number 16
Youth career
2007–2012 Júbilo Iwata
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2019 Júbilo Iwata 0 (0)
2014–2015 → J. League U-22 (loan) 21 (0)
2016 → Sagan Tosu (loan) 0 (0)
2017 → Thespakusatsu Gunma (loan) 11 (0)
2018–2019 → Azul Claro Numazu (loan) 56 (0)
2020–2021 Mito HollyHock 60 (0)
2022– Urawa Red Diamonds 0 (0)
International career
2011 Japan U-17 1 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Japan
AFC U-23 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2016 Qatar
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 June 2022

Ayumi Niekawa (牲川 歩見, Niekawa Ayumi, born 12 May 1994 in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for J1 League club Urawa Red Diamonds.[3]

National team career

In June 2011, Niekawa was elected Japan U-17 national team for 2011 U-17 World Cup. He played 1 match against Argentina.[4]

Club statistics

As of 25 June 2022[5][6][7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup AFC Total
Júbilo Iwata 2013 J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
2014 J2 League 0 0 0 0 – – 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J.League U-22 Selection (loan) 2014 J3 League 9 0 0 0 – – 9 0
2015 12 0 0 0 – – 12 0
Total 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0
Sagan Tosu (loan) 2016 J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
Thespakusatsu Gunma (loan) 2017 J2 League 11 0 2 0 – – 13 0
Azul Claro Numazu (loan) 2018 J3 League 27 0 0 0 – – 27 0
2019 29 0 0 0 – – 29 0
Total 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 0
Mito Hollyhock 2020 J2 League 20 0 0 0 – – 20 0
2021 40 0 0 0 – – 40 0
Total 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0
Urawa Red Diamonds 2022 J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Career total 148 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 151 0

Honours

Club

Urawa Red Diamonds

References

  1. ^ "FIFA Club World Cup Saudi Arabia 2023™: List of Players: Urawa Reds" (PDF). FIFA. 6 December 2023. p. 7. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 December 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Ayumi Niekawa" (in Japanese). Urawa Red Diamonds. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
  3. ^ "選手情報詳細". URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  4. ^ Ayumi Niekawa – FIFA competition record (archived)
  5. ^ 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. 251 out of 289)
  6. ^ 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. 93 out of 289)
  7. ^ "Soccer D.B. : 2022 Ayumi Niekawa Result by Season". Soccer D.B. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Urawa Reds edge Al Hilal for historic third title". AFC. 6 May 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  9. ^ Orlowitz, Dan (6 May 2023). "Urawa beats Al Hilal to capture third Asian Champions League title". The Japan Times. Retrieved 6 May 2023.

External links

  • Profile at Urawa Red Diamonds
  • Ayumi Niekawa – FIFA competition record (archived)
  • Ayumi Niekawa at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
  • Ayumi Niekawa at Soccerway
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