Yuki Soma (相馬 勇紀, Sōma Yūki, born 25 February 1997) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Primeira Liga club Casa Pia, on loan from Nagoya Grampus, and the Japan national team.
.jpg) Soma in 2022 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Yuki Soma[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 25 February 1997 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Tokyo, Japan | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team |
Casa Pia (on loan from Nagoya Grampus) | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Fuda SC[3] | |||||||||||||||||
| Mitsubishi Yowa Chofu[3] | |||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2018 | Waseda University | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018– | Nagoya Grampus | 123 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | → Kashima Antlers (loan) | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | → Casa Pia (loan) | 39 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Japan U23 | 17 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Japan | 12 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 June 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 November 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
International career edit
On 10 December 2019, Soma made his international debut in a 2–1 win against China in the 2019 EAFF E-1 Football Championship.[4] On 22 July 2022, Soma scored his first 2 international goals in a 6–0 win over Hong Kong in the 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship.
On 1 November 2022, Soma was included in Japan's 26-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.[5]
Club statistics edit
Club edit
- As of 10 November 2023.[6]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nagoya Grampus | 2018 | J1 League | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 1 | ||
| 2019 | J1 League | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 24 | 4 | |||
| 2020 | J1 League | 31 | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | 35 | 3 | ||||
| 2021 | J1 League | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8[a] | 0 | — | 47 | 2 | ||
| 2022 | J1 League | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 45 | 3 | |||
| Total | 123 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 13 | ||
| Kashima Antlers (loan) | 2019 | J1 League | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 1 | |
| Casa Pia (loan) | 2022–23 | Primeira Liga | 11 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 2 | |||
| 2023–24 | Primeira Liga | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 3 | |||
| Total | 39 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 44 | 5 | |||
| Career total | 157 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 19 | ||
- ^ Appearances at the AFC Champions League
International edit
- As of 17 November 2023 [7]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2019 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 6 | 4 | |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 12 | 4 | |
International goals
- Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first.
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 19 July 2022 | Kashima Soccer Stadium, Ibaraki, Japan |  Hong Kong |
1–0 | 6–0 | 2022 EAFF E-1 Football Championship |
| 2. | 5–0 | |||||
| 3. | 27 July 2022 | Toyota Stadium, Toyota, Japan |  South Korea |
1–0 | 3–0 | |
| 4. | 17 November 2022 | Al-Maktoum Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |  Canada |
1–0 | 1–2 | Friendly |
Honours edit
Club edit
- Nagoya Grampus
International edit
Individual edit
- Toulon Tournament Best XI: 2019[8]
- EAFF Championship Top goalscorer: 2022
- EAFF Championship Most Valuable Player: 2022
Notes edit
References edit
- ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Japan (JPN)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 16. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ "Yuki Soma" (in Japanese). Nagoya Grampus. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ a b 相馬 勇紀選手、鹿島アントラーズへ期限付き移籍のお知らせ, nagoya-grampus.jp, 7 August 2019
- ^ "东亚杯-董学升头槌姜至鹏逃红 国足选拔队1-2日本". Sina Sports. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ^ "Japan World Cup 2022 squad: Team announced for tournament in Qatar". FourFourTwo. 1 November 2022. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ^ "Y.Soma". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- ^ Yuki Soma at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "Maurice Revello Tournament 2019 Best XI". Maurice Revello Tournament. 17 June 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
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