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Takashi Usami

Japanese association football player

Takashi Usami (宇佐美 貴史, Usami Takashi, born May 6, 1992) is a Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Takashi Usami
Usami lining up for Japan at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-05-06) 6 May 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Nagaokakyō, Kyoto, Japan
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward, winger
Club information
Current team
 Gamba Osaka
Number 7
Youth career
1999–2004 Nagaokakyō S.S.[2]
2005–2008 Gamba Osaka
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2016 Gamba Osaka 138 (64)
2011–2012 → Bayern Munich (loan) 3 (0)
2011–2012 → Bayern Munich II (loan) 18 (6)
2012–2013 → 1899 Hoffenheim (loan) 20 (2)
2016–2019 FC Augsburg 11 (0)
2017–2019 → Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan) 47 (9)
2019– Gamba Osaka 103 (22)
National team‡
2007 Japan U15 4 (2)
2007–2008 Japan U16 7 (5)
2009 Japan U17 5 (3)
2010 Japan U19 13 (5)
2011–2015 Japan U23 12 (2)
2015–2019 Japan 27 (3)
Honours
Gamba Osaka
Winner J1 League 2014
Runner-up J1 League 2010
Runner-up J1 League 2015
Winner J.League Cup 2014
Runner-up J.League Cup 2015
Runner-up J.League Cup 2016
Winner Emperor's Cup 2009
Winner Emperor's Cup 2014
Winner Emperor's Cup 2015
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 July 2023
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 June 2019

Biography change

Usami was born in Nagaokakyo on May 6, 1992. He joined J1 League club Gamba Osaka in 2009. He played many matches from the 2010 season and was selected "J.League Rookie of the Year award". In July 2011, he moved to German Bundesliga club Bayern Munich on loan. However there were few opportunities to play. In summer 2011, he moved to Hoffenheim on loan. In June 2013, he returned to Gamba in J2 League. He scored 19 goals in 18 matches and Gamba was promoted to J1 end of the 2013 season. In 2014, Gamba won all three major title in Japan; J1 League, J.League Cup and Emperor's Cup. He was also selected Best Eleven in 2014 and 2015. In July 2016, he moved to Germany again and joined Bundesliga club Augsburg. In 2018, he moved to 2. Bundesliga club Fortuna Düsseldorf. Düsseldorf was promoted to Bundesliga end of the 2017/18 season. In June 2019, he returned to Gamba.

In October 2009, Usami was selected the Japan U-17 national team for 2009 U-17 World Cup and played all 3 matches. In July 2012, he was selected the Japan U-23 national team for 2012 Summer Olympics. He played 4 matches and Japan won the 4th place. On March 27, 2015, he debuted for the Japan national team against Tunisia. In 2018, he was selected the Japan for 2018 World Cup. He played 2 matches and Japan qualified to the knockout stage. He played 27 games and scored 3 goals for Japan until 2019.

Career statistics change

Club change

As of matches played on 1 July 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental Other Total Ref.
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gamba Osaka 2009 J. League Division 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1[c] 1 — 4 1 [3][4][5]
2010 26 7 4 2 2 0 4[d] 2 1[e] 0 37 10 [3][4][5]
2011 14 4 0 0 0 0 7[f] 1 — 21 5 [3][4][5]
2013 J. League Division 2 18 19 2 1 0 0 — — 20 20 [3][4][5]
2014 J. League Division 1 26 10 4 6 7 5 — — 37 21 [3][4][5]
2015 J1 League 34 19 3 4 1 0 11[g] 4 4[h] 1 53 28 [3][4][5]
2016 17 5 0 0 0 0 5[i] 0 1[j] 1 23 6 [3][4][5]
Total 138 64 13 13 10 5 28 8 6 2 195 92 —
Bayern Munich II (loan) 2011–12 Regionalliga Süd 18 6 — — — — 18 6 [5]
Bayern Munich (loan) 2011–12 Bundesliga 3 0 1 1 — 1[k] 0 — 5 1 [5]
1899 Hoffenheim (loan) 2012–13 Bundesliga 20 2 1 0 — — — 21 2 [6]
FC Augsburg 2016–17 Bundesliga 11 0 0 0 — — — 11 0 [7]
Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan) 2017–18 2. Bundesliga 28 8 1 0 — — — 29 8 [8]
Fortuna Düsseldorf 2018–19 Bundesliga 19 1 2 0 — — — 21 1 [8]
Gamba Osaka 2019 J1 League 14 7 1 0 4 1 — — 19 8 [3][4][5]
2020 30 6 2 0 2 0 — — 34 6 [3][4][5]
2021 38 6 4 0 2 0 5 0 — 49 6
2022 7 0 0 0 1 0 — — 8 0
2023 14 3 0 0 4 0 — — 18 3
Total 103 22 7 0 15 1 5 0 0 0 128 23 —
Career total 340 103 25 14 23 6 34 8 6 2 428 133 —
  1. ↑ National Cup
  2. ↑ League Cup
  3. ↑ AFC Champions League
  4. ↑ AFC Champions League
  5. ↑ Japanese Super Cup
  6. ↑ AFC Champions League
  7. ↑ AFC Champions League
  8. ↑ Japanese Super Cup and J League playoffs
  9. ↑ AFC Champions League
  10. ↑ Japanese Super Cup
  11. ↑ UEFA Champions League

International change

As of 26 March 2019[9]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Japan 2015 13 2
2016 5 1
2017 1 0
2018 7 0
2019 1 0
Total 27 3
As of match played 3 June 2016[10]
Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Usami goal.
List of international goals scored by Takashi Usami
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 31 March 2015 Ajinomoto Stadium, Chōfu, Japan 2   Uzbekistan 4–1 5–1 Friendly
2 8 October 2015 Al-Seeb Stadium, Muscat, Oman 10   Syria 3–0 3–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
3 3 June 2016 Toyota Stadium, Toyota, Japan 15   Bulgaria 6–0 7–2 2016 Kirin Cup

Honours change

Gamba Osaka

Bayern Munich

Fortuna Düsseldorf

Individual

References change

  1. ↑ "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 4 June 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  2. ↑ 長岡京サッカースポーツ少年団 団のあゆみ. Nagaokakyo SS (in Japanese). 27 June 2011. Archived from the original on 21 August 2011. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 "Takashi Usami". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 9 January 2011. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 "Japan – Usami Takashi – Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  5. ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 "Takashi Usami > Club matches". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  6. ↑ "Takashi Usami". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  7. ↑ "Takashi Usami". kicker.de (in German). kicker.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Takashi Usami". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  9. ↑ "Takashi Usami". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  10. ↑ Takashi Usami at Soccerway

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