Gen Shōji
| Gen Shōji | ||
 Gen Shōji at the international match between Belgium and Japan in 2018
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| Personnel | ||
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| birthday | December 11, 1992 | |
| place of birth | Kobe , Japan | |
| size | 182 cm | |
| position | Central defender | |
| Juniors | ||
| Years | station | |
| Fresca Kobe | ||
| 2005-2007 | Gamba Osaka | |
| 2008-2011 | Yonago North High School | |
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 2011-2018 | Kashima Antlers | 160 (8) |
| 2019 | Toulouse FC | 19 (0) |
| 2020– | Gamba Osaka | 0 (0) |
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) 2 |
| 2015– | Japan | 15 (1) |
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1 Only league games are given. As of February 1, 2019 2 As of January 18, 2019 |
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Gen Shōji ( Japanese 昌 子 源 , Shōji Gen ; born December 11, 1992 in Kobe , Hyōgo Prefecture ) is a Japanese football player .
Career
society
Shōji began playing football during elementary school with the Fresca Kobe U-12 club, then during middle school for Gamba Osaka Junior Youth and finally for the team at his high school Yonago North. In 2011 he was signed by the first division club Kashima Antlers and had his debut game on March 24, 2012 against Sanfrecce Hiroshima . In addition to smaller competitions, at the end of the 2016 season he was able to celebrate the double of championship and cup and in 2018 the victory of the AFC Champions League .
After a total of eight years at the club, Shoji moved to the French first division club FC Toulouse on January 4, 2019 for a transfer fee of 3 million euros and a contract until 2022 .
After a year he returned to Japan. Here he signed a contract with the first division club Gamba Osaka .
National team
On March 30, 2015 Shōji made his debut for the Japanese national soccer team in a friendly against Uzbekistan (5-1). He took part in the 2017 East Asian Cup, where he scored his only goal to date in the group game against China (2-1). At the 2018 World Cup , it was used in three of four tournament games.
successes
Kashima Antlers
- Japanese champion : 2016
- Japanese Cup Winner : 2016
- Japanese League Cup Winner : 2011, 2012, 2015
- AFC Champions League : 2018
- Copa Suruga Bank : 2012, 2013
Web links
- Gen Shōji in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
- Gen Shōji in the database of transfermarkt.de
- Gen Shōji in the soccerway.com database
- Gen Shōji in the database of fussballzz.de
- Gen Shōji in the J.League Data Site database (Japanese)
Individual evidence
- ↑ 3 DF 昌 子 源 . Kashima Antlers, accessed August 28, 2015 (Japanese).
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Shōji, Gen |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 昌 子 源 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 11, 1992 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kobe , Hyogo Prefecture , Japan |