Noriaki Fujimoto
Japanese footballer
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Noriaki Fujimoto (藤本 憲明, Fujimoto Noriaki; born August 19, 1989) is a Japanese football player as a striker, currently play for Kagoshima United.
Full name
Noriaki Fujimoto
Date of birth
19 August 1989
Place of birth
Tondabayashi, Osaka, Japan
Height
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Noriaki Fujimoto | ||
| Date of birth | 19 August 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Tondabayashi, Osaka, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kagoshima United | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2007 | Aomori Yamada High School | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2011 | Kindai University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | SP Kyoto FC | 93 | (23) |
| 2016–2017 | Kagoshima United | 57 | (39) |
| 2018–2019 | Oita Trinita | 47 | (20) |
| 2019–2022 | Vissel Kobe | 47 | (7) |
| 2021 | → Shimizu S-Pulse (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2023– | Kagoshima United | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 January 2023, 16:24 (UTC) | |||
Career
Fujimoto attended Kindai University in Osaka for four years: after that, he was signed by SP Kyoto FC.[1]
He scored for three consecutive seasons, but in the end SP Kyoto FC was disbanded in November 2015.[2] As a free agent, Fujimoto signed a new contract with J3 newly promoted side Kagoshima United FC.[3]
On 24 January 2023, Fujimoto announcement return to former club, Kagoshima United for ahead of 2023 season.[4] It will be the first time return to former club in 6 years.
Career statistics
Club
Updated to the start of 2023 season.[5][6][7]
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||||||||
| 2012 | SP Kyoto FC | JFL | 19 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 19 | 0 | ||||
| 2013 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | 27 | 7 | |||||
| 2014 | 21 | 8 | – | – | – | – | 21 | 8 | ||||||
| 2015 | 28 | 9 | – | – | – | – | 28 | 9 | ||||||
| 2016 | Kagoshima United FC | J3 League | 27 | 15 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | 28 | 17 | |||
| 2017 | 30 | 24 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | 32 | 25 | |||||
| 2018 | Oita Trinita | J2 League | 26 | 12 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 27 | 12 | |||
| 2019 | J1 League | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 22 | 8 | |||
| Vissel Kobe | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | – | – | 10 | 3 | |||||
| 2020 | 28 | 6 | – | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 6 | |||
| 2021 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | Shimizu S-Pulse (loan) | 9 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 9 | 1 | |||||
| 2023 | Kagoshima United | J3 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 253 | 90 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279 | 96 | ||
Honours
Club
Vissel Kobe
