Shota Aoki
Japanese footballer
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Shota Aoki (青木 翔大, Aoki Shōta; born August 11, 1990) is a Japanese football player for Thespa Gunma.[1]
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Shota playing | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shota Aoki | ||
| Date of birth | August 11, 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Atsugi, Kanagawa, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Thespa Gunma | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–2002 | Moridai FC | ||
| 2003–2005 | Footwork Club | ||
| 2006–2008 | Kashima Gakuen High School | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2012 | Toin University of Yokohama | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | Yokohama FC | 4 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Nagano Parceiro (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2014 | → FC Ryukyu (loan) | 32 | (7) |
| 2016–2018 | Azul Claro Numazu | 87 | (19) |
| 2019–2021 | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 87 | (15) |
| 2022–2024 | Blaublitz Akita | 95 | (11) |
| 2025– | Thespa Gunma | 26 | (6) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 January 2026 | |||
Career
Yokohama FC
Aoki made his debut for Yokohama against Thespakusatsu Gunma on 20 March 2013.[2]
Azul Claro Numazu
Aoki played for Azul against FC Tokyo U-23 on 11 March 2018.[3] He scored for the club on 17 March 2018 against Iwate Grulla Morioka, scoring in the 43rd minute.[4]
Thespa Gunma
Aoki scored a brace on his debut for Thespa against Blaublitz Akita on 10 March 2019, scoring in the 40th and 53rd minute.[5]
Blaublitz Akita
Aoki made his debut for Blaublitz against Tochigi SC on 19 February 2022.[6] He scored his first league goal against Iwate Grulla Morioka on the 3 April 2022, scoring in the 48th minute.[7]
Club statistics
Updated to 7 December 2022.[8][9]
| Club performance | League | Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | Total | |||||
| 2013 | Yokohama FC | J2 League | 3 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | |
| Nagano Parceiro | JFL | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 1 | |
| 2014 | FC Ryukyu | J3 League | 32 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 7 |
| 2015 | Yokohama FC | J2 League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | Azul Claro Numazu | JFL | 30 | 6 | – | 30 | 6 | |
| 2017 | J3 League | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 6 | |
| 2018 | 30 | 7 | – | 30 | 7 | |||
| 2019 | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 24 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 10 | |
| 2020 | J2 League | 33 | 2 | – | 33 | 2 | ||
| 2021 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 3 | ||
| 2022 | Blaublitz Akita | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 5 | |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 249 | 46 | 11 | 1 | 260 | 47 | ||
