Hikaru Mita Explained

Hikaru Mita
三田 光
Fullname:Hikaru Mita
Birth Date:1 August 1981
Birth Place:Tokyo, Japan
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:1997–1999
Youthclubs1:Kokugakuin Univ. Kugayama High School
Years1:2000–2001
Clubs1:FC Tokyo
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2002–2007
Clubs2:Albirex Niigata
Caps2:103
Goals2:1
Years3:2005
Clubs3:Vegalta Sendai (loan)
Caps3:7
Goals3:1
Years4:2008
Clubs4:Shonan Bellmare
Caps4:17
Goals4:1
Years5:2009–2010
Clubs5:Tokushima Vortis
Caps5:49
Goals5:1
Years6:2011–2012
Clubs6:FC Gifu
Caps6:44
Goals6:0
Totalcaps:220
Totalgoals:4

is a former Japanese football player.

Playing career

Mita was born in Tokyo on August 1, 1981. After graduating from high school, he joined newly was promoted to J1 League club, FC Tokyo in 2000. However he could not play at all in the match in 2 seasons. In 2002, he moved to J2 League club Albirex Niigata. Although he became a regular player as left side back until April, he lost regular position behind Katsuo Kanda from May and played many matches as substitute. In 2003, he became a regular player as left side back and right side back. The club also won the champions in 2003 and was promoted to J1 from 2004. However he lost regular position and his opportunity to play decreased in 2004. In 2005, he moved to J2 club Vegalta Sendai on loan. However he could hardly play in the match. In 2006, he returned to Albirex Niigata. He became a regular player as right side back again in 2006. However his opportunity to play decreased in 2007. In 2008, he moved to J2 club Shonan Bellmare. Although he played many matches as side back in early 2008, he could hardly play in the match from the middle of 2008. In 2009, he moved to J2 club Tokushima Vortis. He played many matches as regular right side back in 2009. However his opportunity to play decreased in 2010. In 2011, he moved to J2 club FC Gifu. He became a regular player as defensive midfielder in 2011. However his opportunity to play decreased in 2012 and he retired end of 2012 season.

Club statistics

[1]

ClubSeasonLeagueEmperor's CupJ.League CupTotal
Apps GoalsApps GoalsApps GoalsApps Goals
FC Tokyo200000000000
200100000000
Albirex Niigata200230020colspan="2"-320
200335040colspan="2"-390
20041000010110
Vegalta Sendai20057110colspan="2"-81
Albirex Niigata20062411140292
200740000040
Shonan Bellmare200817110colspan="2"-181
Tokushima Vortis200936100colspan="2"-361
201013010colspan="2"-140
FC Gifu201132000colspan="2"-320
201212000colspan="2"-120
Total2204101502355

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Guardian.co.uk. Stats Centre: Hikaru Mita Facts. 2009-11-30.