Hide Higashikawa
Japanese footballer
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Hide Higashikawa (born July 13, 2002) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a Centre-Forward (striker) for Singapore Premier League club BG Tampines Rovers, on loan from Tochigi City FC.[1] His father is former professional soccer player Yoshinori Higashikawa.[2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 July 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Kanagawa, Japan | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | BG Tampines Rovers | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025 | Tochigi City FC | ||
| 2026– | BG Tampines Rovers | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 Aug 2025 | |||
Career
He graduated from Kokushikan University , before joining Tochigi City FC, which joined the J3 League in 2025.[4]
On 15 February 2025, he made his J.League debut in the J3 League opening match against SC Sagamihara . He played in nine J3 League matches in the first half of the 2025 season.
On 27 June 2025, he joined Singapore club BG Tampines Rovers on a one-year loan deal .[5]
On 23 October 2025, he scored a goal just 15 seconds into the match against Pohang Steelers in the third match of Group H of the AFC Asian Champions League 2.[6]
He become one of the new Japanese contingent after new chairman Shungo Sakamoto take over.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 25 Aug 2025[8]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tochigi City FC | 2025 | J3 League | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| BG Tampines Rovers | 2025–26 | Singapore Premier League | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1[a] | 0 | 9[b] | 9[c] | 19 | 15 |
| Total | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 15 | ||
| Career total | 15 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 15 | ||