Ritsu Dōan

Ritsu Dōan
	Dōan with Japan at the 2019 AFC Asian Cup
Personal information
Full name	Ritsu Dōan
Date of birth	16 June 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Club information
Current team	SC Freiburg
Number	42
Youth career
2011–2015	Gamba Osaka
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015–2018	Gamba Osaka
2017–2018	→ Groningen (loan)
2018–2019	Groningen
2019–2022	PSV
2020–2021	→ Arminia Bielefeld (loan)
2022–	SC Freiburg
National team‡
2014	Japan U16
2016	Japan U19
2017	Japan U20
2019–2021	Japan U23
2018–	Japan
Honours
Representing Japan
AFC Asian Cup
AFC U-19 Championship
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 September 2022; ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 December 2022

Ritsu Doan (堂安律, Doan Ritsu, born June 16, 1998) is a Japanese football player. He plays for the Japan national team.

Biography

Doan was born in Amagasaki on June 16 1998. He joined J1 League club Gamba Osaka from their youth team in 2015. In July 2017, he moved to Dutch Eredivisie club Groningen. He played 61 matches and scored 15 goals. In August 2019, he moved to PSV Eindhoven. In September 2020, he moved to German Bundesliga club Arminia Bielefeld.

In May 2017, Doan was selected the Japan U-20 national team for 2017 U-20 World Cup. At this tournament, he played full-time in all 4 matches and scored 3 goals. On September 11, 2018, he debuted for the Japan national team against Costa Rica. In 2019, he participated 2019 Asian Cup. He played 6 matches and scored 2 goals, and Japan won the 2nd place.

Statistics

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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
2015	Gamba Osaka	J1 League	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	0
2016			3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
2017			10	3	0	0	0	0	6	1	16	4
2016	Gamba Osaka U-23	J3 League	21	10	-		-		-		21	10
Netherlands			League		KNVB Cup		League Cup		Europe		Total
2017/18	Groningen	Eredivisie	29	9	2	1	-		-		31	10
2018/19			30	5	1	0	-		-		31	5
2019/20			2	1	0	0	-		-		2	1
2019/20	PSV Eindhoven	Eredivisie	19	2	2	0	-		4	0	25	2
Germany			League		DFB-Pokal		Premiere Ligapokal		Europe		Total
2020/21	Arminia Bielefeld	Bundesliga
Country	Japan		36	13	1	0	1	0	8	1	46	14
	Netherlands		80	17	5	1	-		4	0	89	18
	Germany
Total			116	30	6	1	1	0	12	1	135	32