Jun'ya Ito

The title of this article is ambiguous. For the football player of the same name, see Jun'ya Itō (football player, 1998) .

Jun'ya Ito
In the jersey of KRC Genk (September 2019)
Personnel
birthday	March 9, 1993
place of birth	Yokosuka ,  Japan
size	176 cm
position	striker
Juniors
Years	station
2011-2014	Kanagawa University
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2015	Ventforet Kofu	30 0(4)
2016-2019	Kashiwa Reysol	101 (19)
2019–	KRC Genk	30 0(6)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals) 2
2017–	Japan	17 0(2)
1 Only league games are given. As of March 7, 2020 2 As of December 18, 2019

Junya Itō ( Japanese 伊 東 純 也 , Itō Junya ; born March 9, 1993 in Yokosuka ) is a Japanese football player .

Career

society

Itō played for Kanagawa University in his youth . Ito made his professional debut in 2015 in the ranks of Ventforet Kofu . In 2016 he switched to Kashiwa Reysol .

In February 2019 he was loaned to the Belgian club KRC Genk until the end of the 2020/21 season with an option to buy. In the first season he was Belgian champion with Genk.

At the end of March 2020, the club withdrew the option to purchase at the end of the 2019/20 season and concluded a new contract with Itō until the end of the 2022/23 season.

National team

Itō was appointed to the squad of the Japanese national soccer team in 2017 and was used in the 2017 East Asian Cup . By the end of 2019, he had played a total of 17 international matches for Japan.

successes

• Belgian champion : 2018/19 ( KRC Genk )
• Belgian Supercup winner : 2019 (KRC Genk)

Web links

• Jun'ya Itō in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
• Jun'ya Itō in the database of transfermarkt.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Bruno Verscheure: Genk a présenté Junya Ito. In: sport.be. Pro League, February 11, 2020, accessed April 9, 2020 (French). 
2. ↑ Junya Ito dead 2023 at KRC Genk. KRC Genk, March 30, 2020, accessed April 9, 2020 (Dutch).