Naoki Ishihara
Japanese footballer (born 1984)
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Naoki Ishihara (石原 直樹, Ishihara Naoki; born 14 August 1984) is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a forward.[2]
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Ishihara with Omiya Ardija in 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Naoki Ishihara[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | August 14, 1984 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Takasaki, Gunma, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2002 | Takasaki City University of Economics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2008 | Shonan Bellmare | 143 | (41) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2011 | Omiya Ardija | 90 | (20) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 94 | (27) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2017 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 10 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | → Vegalta Sendai (loan) | 31 | (10) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Vegalta Sendai | 54 | (8) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Shonan Bellmare | 45 | (6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 467 | (112) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:02, 17 October 2022 (UTC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
He started his career at Shonan Bellmare, before later playing for Omiya Ardija, Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Urawa Red Diamonds and Vegalta Sendai before announcing his retirement in March 2022. He made over 500 appearances at senior club level in Japan.
Career
On 31 December 2008, Ishihara was announced at Omiya Ardija on a permanent transfer.[3]
On 16 December 2014, Ishihara was announced at Urawa Reds on a permanent transfer.[4] On 23 April 2015, the club announced that he had suffered an ACL injury, and would be out for six months after surgery.[5] Ishihara made his return to playing on 12 November 2015 in the Emperor's Cup against Machida Zelvia.[6] In March 2016, he was suspended for two games due to violent conduct.[7]
On 29 December 2016, Ishihara was announced at Vegalta Sendai on a one year loan spell.[8]
On 30 December 2019, Ishihara was announced at fellow J1 club Shonan Bellmare on a permanent transfer.[9] At the beginning of the 2020 season, he was appointed as a vice-captain along with Akito Fukuta and Mitsuki Saito.[10]
On 8 January 2022, the club announced that Ishihara would not be extending his contract for the 2022 season.[11]
On 20 March 2022, Ishihara announced his retirement, and announced he would become an ambassador for Shonan Bellmare.[12]
Coaching career
In January 2023, Ishihara was appointed coach of Shonan Bellmare U15s.[13]
Style of play
Ishihara is noted for his good attitude to training and teamwork.[14]
Club statistics
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other1 | Total | ||||||||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Asia | Other | Total | ||||||||
| 2003 | Shonan Bellmare | J2 League | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 18 | 2 | |||
| 2004 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 2005 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 9 | 0 | |||||
| 2006 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | 31 | 10 | |||||
| 2007 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 2 | – | – | – | 47 | 14 | |||||
| 2008 | 41 | 18 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 42 | 18 | |||||
| 2009 | Omiya Ardija | J1 League | 32 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 38 | 8 | ||
| 2010 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 42 | 10 | ||||
| 2011 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 4 | ||||
| 2012 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 32 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 38 | 9 | |
| 2013 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 49 | 13 | ||
| 2014 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 14 | ||
| 2015 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | Vegalta Sendai | 31 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 38 | 11 | |||
| 2018 | 34 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 42 | 9 | ||||
| 2019 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 25 | 2 | ||||
| 2020 | Shonan Bellmare | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 29 | 6 | |||
| 2021 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | – | 26 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 467 | 112 | 30 | 6 | 45 | 7 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 566 | 130 | ||
1Includes Japanese Super Cup, FIFA Club World Cup and J.League Championship.
Honours
Club
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- Urawa Reds
- J.League Cup (1): 2016
