Ayumi Niekawa Explained

Ayumi Niekawa
牲川 歩見
Full Name:Ayumi Niekawa[1]
Birth Date:12 May 1994
Birth Place:Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan
Height:1.95 m[2]
Position:Goalkeeper
Currentclub:Urawa Red Diamonds
Clubnumber:16
Youthyears1:2007–2012
Youthclubs1:Júbilo Iwata
Years1:2013–2019
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2014–2015
Clubs2:J. League U-22 (loan)
Caps2:21
Goals2:0
Years3:2016
Clubs3:Sagan Tosu (loan)
Caps3:0
Goals3:0
Years4:2017
Clubs4:Thespakusatsu Gunma (loan)
Caps4:11
Goals4:0
Years5:2018–2019
Clubs5:Azul Claro Numazu (loan)
Caps5:56
Goals5:0
Years6:2020–2021
Caps6:60
Goals6:0
Years7:2022–
Caps7:0
Goals7:0
Nationalyears1:2011
Nationalteam1:Japan U-17
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:25 June 2022

is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for J1 League club Urawa Red Diamonds.[3]

National team career

In June 2011, Niekawa was elected Japan U-17 national team for 2011 U-17 World Cup. He played 1 match against Argentina.

Club statistics

[4] [5] [6]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupContinentalTotal
DivisionApps GoalsApps GoalsApps GoalsApps GoalsApps Goals
JapanLeagueEmperor's CupJ.League CupAFCTotal
Júbilo Iwata2013J1 League00000000
2014J2 League000000
Total0000000000
J.League U-22 Selection (loan)2014J3 League900090
201512000120
Total210000000210
Sagan Tosu (loan)2016J1 League00000000
Thespakusatsu Gunma (loan)2017J2 League11020130
Azul Claro Numazu (loan)2018J3 League27000270
201929000290
Total560000000560
Mito Hollyhock2020J2 League20000200
202140000400
Total600000000600
Urawa Red Diamonds2022J1 League0000001010
Career total14802000101510

Honours

Club

Urawa Red Diamonds

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FIFA Club World Cup Saudi Arabia 2023™: List of Players: Urawa Reds . FIFA . 7 . 6 December 2023 . 10 December 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231206205418/https://fdp.fifa.org/assetspublic/ce119/pdf/SquadLists-English.pdf . 6 December 2023 . live.
  2. Web site: Ayumi Niekawa . Japanese . Urawa Red Diamonds . 22 September 2022.
  3. Web site: 選手情報詳細 . URAWA RED DIAMONDS OFFICIAL WEBSITE . 25 June 2022 . ja.
  4. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, (p. 251 out of 289)
  5. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, (p. 93 out of 289)
  6. Web site: Soccer D.B. : 2022 Ayumi Niekawa Result by Season . Soccer D.B. . 25 June 2022 . en.
  7. Web site: 6 May 2023 . Urawa Reds edge Al Hilal for historic third title . 6 May 2023 . AFC.
  8. Web site: Orlowitz . Dan . 6 May 2023 . Urawa beats Al Hilal to capture third Asian Champions League title . 6 May 2023 . The Japan Times.