| Ryotaro Ito 伊藤 涼太郎 | |
| Birth Date: | 6 February 1998 |
| Birth Place: | Osaka, Japan |
| Height: | 1.75 m[1] |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Sint-Truiden |
| Clubnumber: | 13 |
| Youthclubs1: | Avanti Kansai FC |
| Youthyears2: | 2010–2012 |
| Youthclubs2: | Cerezo Osaka |
| Youthyears3: | 2013–2015 |
| Youthclubs3: | Sakuyo High School |
| Years1: | 2016–2021 |
| Clubs1: | Urawa Red Diamonds |
| Caps1: | 7 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs2: | → Mito HollyHock (loan) |
| Caps2: | 40 |
| Goals2: | 9 |
| Years3: | 2019 |
| Clubs3: | → Oita Trinita (loan) |
| Caps3: | 4 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 202 |
| Clubs4: | → Mito HollyHock (loan) |
| Caps4: | 20 |
| Goals4: | 4 |
| Years5: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs5: | Albirex Niigata |
| Caps5: | 58 |
| Goals5: | 16 |
| Years6: | 2023– |
| Clubs6: | Sint-Truiden |
| Caps6: | 36 |
| Goals6: | 7 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2024– |
| Nationalteam1: | Japan |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 3 July 2024 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 3 July 2024 |
is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belgian First Division A club Sint-Truiden.
Ryotaro made his league debut for Urawa against Nagoya Grampus on 29 April 2016.[2]
Ryotaro made his league debut for Mito against Thespa Gunma on 24 September 2017.[3] He scored his first league goal for the club against Kamatamare Sanuki on 11 March 2018, scoring in the 83rd minute.[4]
Ryotaro made his league debut for Oita against Kashima Antlers on 23 February 2019.[5]
During his second spell at the club, Ryotaro made his league debut for Mito against Machida Zelvia on 11 July 2021.[6] He scored his first league goal for the club against Zweigen Kanazawa on 26 September 2021, scoring a penalty in the 40th minute.[7]
Ryotaro made his league debut for Albirex against Vegalta Sendai on 20 February 2022.[8] He scored his first league goal for the club against Ventforet Kofu on 19 March 2022, scoring in the 31st minute.[9]
Ryotaro made his league debut for Sint-Truiden vs Standard Liège on 30 July 2023.[10] He scored his first league goal for the club against KV Mechelen on 17 September 2023, scoring in the 63rd minute.[11]
Ryotaro made his debut for Japan against Thailand on 1 January 2024.[12]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 2016 | J1 League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2020 | J1 League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | J1 League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 5 | 0 | |||
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | 13 | 0 | ||||
| Mito Hollyhock (loan) | 2017 | J2 League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2018 | J2 League | 34 | 9 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 35 | 9 | ||||
| 2021 | J2 League | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 20 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 60 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 61 | 13 | ||||
| Oita Trinita (loan) | 2019 | J1 League | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | – | 11 | 3 | ||
| Albirex Niigata | 2022 | J2 League | 42 | 9 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 42 | 9 | |||
| 2023 | J1 League | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 18 | 7 | |||
| Total | 62 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | – | 71 | 19 | ||||
| Sint-Truiden | 2023–24 | Belgian Pro League | 36 | 7 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 37 | 7 | |||
| 2024–25 | Belgian Pro League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 36 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 37 | 7 | ||||
| Career total | 165 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 39 | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2024 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 1 | 0 | ||
2016 Runner-up
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