Yuya Asano (浅野 雄也, Asano Yūya, born 17 February 1997) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a forward for J1 League club Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.[2][3]

Yuya Asano
浅野 雄也
Personal information
Full name Yuya Asano
Date of birth (1997-02-17) 17 February 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Mie, Japan
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, forward
Team information
Current team
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo
Number 18
Youth career
Osaka University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019 Mito HollyHock 24 (3)
2019–2022 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 81 (11)
2019Mito HollyHock (loan) 10 (1)
2023– Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo 36 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:34, 2 February 2023 (UTC)

His elder brother Takuma is also a professional footballer, currently playing for VfL Bochum and the Japan national football team.

Career edit

On 16 August 2019 Asano was signed by Sanfrecce Hiroshima and was immediately loaned back out to Mito HollyHock until 31 January 2020.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Yuya Asano" (in Japanese). Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  2. ^ "浅野 雄也:北海道コンサドーレ札幌:Jリーグ.jp". Jリーグ.jp(日本プロサッカーリーグ) (in Japanese). Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Yuya Asano :: Yuya Asano :: Sanfrecce Hiroshima".
  4. ^ 浅野 雄也選手 サンフレッチェ広島へ完全移籍及び期限付き移籍加入のお知らせ, mito-hollyhock.net, 16 August 2020

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