| Issey Maholo | |
| Fullname: | Issey Jose Maholo |
| Birth Date: | 24 March 1985 |
| Birth Place: | Tokyo, Japan |
| Height: | 1.77 m |
| Position: | Goalkeeper |
| Youthyears1: | 1998–2003 |
| Youthclubs1: | Kawasaki Frontale |
| Collegeyears1: | 2003–2007 |
| College1: | Boston College Eagles |
| Collegecaps1: | 40 |
| Collegegoals1: | 0 |
| Years1: | 2006 |
| Caps1: | 8 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2011–2017 |
| Clubs2: | HKFC |
| Caps2: | 61 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs3: | Kwun Tong |
| Caps3: | 7 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs4: | HKFC |
| Caps4: | 2 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2019–2021 |
| Clubs5: | Metro Gallery |
| Caps5: | 14 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs6: | Club Colts |
| Years7: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs7: | HKFC |
| Caps7: | 4 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 26 May 2024 |
is a former Japanese professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Born in Tokyo, Japan, to a Japanese mother and Congolese father,[1] Maholo played youth soccer for Kawasaki Frontale.[2]
In 2003, Maholo enrolled at Boston College, where he joined the soccer team as a freshman.[2] In 2006, he joined Premier Development League side Ocean City Nor'easters (then known as the Ocean City Barons), where he made 8 appearances.[3]
Maholo was relocated to Hong Kong in 2011 to work in the banking industry. After that, he joined HKFC and helped them win promotion to the top-tier Hong Kong Premier League in 2016.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Ocean City Barons | 2006 | PDL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| HKFC | 2014–15 | First Division | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17 | Premier League | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | First Division | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Total | 52 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 0 | |||
| Metro Gallery | 2019–20 | First Division | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 75 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 0 | |||