Anrie Chase
Japanese footballer
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Anrie Chase (チェイス・アンリ, Cheisu Anri; born 24 March 2004) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg.
_46.jpg) Arnie Chase in 2026. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anrie Chase[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 24 March 2004[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Red Bull Salzburg | ||
| Number | 91 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2018 | Nagasawa Junior High School | ||
| 2018 | FC Shonan | ||
| 2019–2021 | Shoshi High School | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2025 | VfB Stuttgart II | 46 | (2) |
| 2024–2025 | VfB Stuttgart | 12 | (0) |
| 2025– | Red Bull Salzburg | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | Japan U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2021– | Japan U23 | 6 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 March 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:15, 18 October 2023 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Born in Yokosuka, Kanagawa to a Japanese mother and American father of Jamaican descent, Chase moved to Texas at the age of three, spending nine years before returning to Japan.[2] While in the United States, Chase also played basketball, and started his football career as a forward.[2]
Having trained with Dutch side AZ Alkmaar and German side VfB Stuttgart, Chase has aimed to pursue a career overseas.[3] He was also reportedly scouted by Dutch giants Ajax.[4]
On 7 April 2022, Chase signed a contract with VfB Stuttgart II that came into effect on 1 July 2022.[5] In 2024 he was also nominated for the Bundesliga team of VfB Stuttgart.[6]
On 1 August 2025, Chase moved to Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg, and signed a five-year contract.[7]
International career
Although likewise eligible to represent the United States or Jamaica at the senior level, Chase has represented Japan up to under-23 level.[8] He trained with the senior team in 2022.[9] He was praised by coach Hajime Moriyasu for his talent and potential.[10]
Chase was called up to the Japan U-20 squad for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[11]
Career statistics
- As of match played 20 March 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| VfB Stuttgart II | 2022–23 | Regionalliga Südwest | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | Regionalliga Südwest | 26 | 2 | — | — | — | 26 | 2 | ||||
| 2024–25 | 3. Liga | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 44 | 2 | — | — | — | 44 | 2 | |||||
| VfB Stuttgart | 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Red Bull Salzburg | 2025–26 | Austrian Bundesliga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Career total | 58 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 3 | ||
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
