Shūichi Gonda

Shuichi Gonda
	Gonda playing for Horn in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Shuichi Gonda
Date of birth	March 3, 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth	Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	Shimizu S-Pulse
Youth career
2004–2006	FC Tokyo
Senior career*
Years	Team
2007–2015	FC Tokyo
2016	Horn
2017–2018	Sagan Tosu
2019–2020	Portimonense
2021–	Shimizu S-Pulse
National team‡
2012	Japan U-23
2010–	Japan
Honours
FC Tokyo
Representing Japan
AFC Asian Cup
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of end of the 2020/21 season; ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of December 31, 2020

Shuichi Gonda (権田修一, Gonda Shuichi, born March 3, 1989) is a Japanese football player. He plays for the Japan national team.

Biography change

Gonda was born in Setagaya, Tokyo on March 3, 1989. He joined J1 League club FC Tokyo from their youth team in 2007. He debuted and became a first choice goalkeeper instead Hitoshi Shiota in 2009. Tokyo won the champions in the 2009 J.League Cup. However Tokyo was relegated to J2 League end of the 2010 season. Tokyo won the champions in 2011 and was promoted to J1 in a year. Tokyo also won the champions in the 2011 Emperor's Cup. In January 2016, he moved to Austrian Horn. In February 2017, he returned to Japan and joined Sagan Tosu. In January 2019, he moved to Portuguese Primeira Liga club Portimonense. In January 2021, he returned to Japan and joined Shimizu S-Pulse.

In January 2010, he was selected the Japan national team for 2011 Asian Cup qualification. At this qualification, he debuted against Yemen on January 6. In 2012, Gonda was selected the Japan U-23 national team for 2012 Summer Olympics. He played all 6 matches and Japan won the 4th place. He was also selected the Japan for 2011 Asian Cup, 2013 Confederations Cup and 2014 World Cup. However he did not play in the match behind Eiji Kawashima. Gonda played many matches under manager Hajime Moriyasu from autumn 2018. In 2019, he participated 2019 Asian Cup. He played 6 matches and Japan won the 2nd place.

Statistics change

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Club statistics			League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J.League Cup		Asia		Total
2007	FC Tokyo	J1 League	0	0	0	0	0	0	-		0	0
2008			0	0	0	0	0	0	-		0	0
2009			34	0	1	0	10	0	-		45	0
2010			30	0	2	0	7	0	-		39	0
2011		J2 League	20	0	5	0	-		-		25	0
2012		J1 League	31	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	36	0
2013			33	0	0	0	2	0	-		35	0
2014			33	0	3	0	0	0	-		36	0
2015			22	0	0	0	5	0	-		27	0
Austria			League		Austrian Cup		League Cup		Europe		Total
2015/16	Horn	Regionalliga	2	0	0	0	-		-		2	0
2016/17	Horn	First League	15	0	1	0	-		-		16	0
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J.League Cup		Asia		Total
2017	Sagan Tosu	J1 League	33	0	2	0	4	0	-		39	0
2018	Sagan Tosu	J1 League	34	0	4	0	3	0	-		41	0
Portugal			League		Cup of Portugal		Portuguese League Cup		Europe		Total
2018/19	Portimonense	Primeira Liga	1	0	0	0	-		-		1	0
2019/20			14	0	3	0	-		-		17	0
2020/21			0	0	0	0	-		-		0	0
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J.League Cup		Asia		Total
2021	Shimizu S-Pulse	J1 League
Country	Japan		270	0	12	0	31	0	5	0	318	0
	Austria		17	0	1	0	-		-		18	0
	Portugal		15	0	3	0	-		-		18	0
Total			302	0	16	0	31	0	5	0	354	0