Yūichi Hirano
Japanese footballer
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Yūichi Hirano (平野 佑一, Hirano Yūichi; born March 11, 1996) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Malaysia Super League club Negeri Sembilan.[2][3]
Full name
Yūichi Hirano
Date of birth
March 11, 1996
Place of birth
Tokyo, Japan
Height
1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yūichi Hirano | ||
| Date of birth | March 11, 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Central midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Negeri Sembilan | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Kinder Yoshimitsu SC | |||
| –2010 | Tokyo Verdy 1969 | ||
| 2011–2013 | Kokugakuin Univ. Kugayama High School | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Kokushikan University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Mito HollyHock | 68 | (1) |
| 2021–2023 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 29 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Cerezo Osaka | 10 | (0) |
| 2026– | Negeri Sembilan | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:53, 7 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Playing career
Hirano was born in Tokyo on March 11, 1996. After graduating from Kokushikan University, he joined J2 League club Mito HollyHock in 2018.
Negeri Sembilan
On 2 February 2026, Hirano moved to Malaysia Super League club Negeri Sembilan.[4]
Club statistics
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J. League Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
| Mito Hollyhock | 2018 | J2 League | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 1 | ||
| 2019 | J2 League | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 20 | 0 | |||
| 2020 | J2 League | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 24 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | J2 League | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 19 | 0 | |||
| Total | 68 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 1 | ||
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 2021 | J1 League | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 20 | 0 | |
| 2022 | J1 League | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[a][b] | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 2023 | J1 League | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Total | 29 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 97 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 117 | 1 | ||
- Appearances in the AFC Champions League
Honours
Club
Urawa Red Diamonds