| Seiya Maikuma 毎熊 晟矢 | |
| Fullname: | Seiya Maikuma |
| Birth Date: | 16 October 1997 |
| Birth Place: | Nagasaki, Japan |
| Height: | 1.79 m |
| Currentclub: | AZ |
| Clubnumber: | 16 |
| Position: | Right back |
| Youthclubs1: | Kurokami FC |
| Youthclubs2: | JFC Rainbow Nagasaki |
| Youthclubs3: | FC Bristol |
| Youthyears4: | 2013–2015 |
| Youthclubs4: | Higashi Fukuoka High School |
| Collegeyears1: | 2016–2019 |
| College1: | Momoyama Gakuin University |
| Years1: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs1: | V-Varen Nagasaki |
| Caps1: | 74 |
| Goals1: | 6 |
| Years2: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs2: | Cerezo Osaka |
| Caps2: | 74 |
| Goals2: | 4 |
| Years3: | 2024– |
| Clubs3: | AZ |
| Caps3: | 11 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2023– |
| Nationalteam1: | Japan |
| Nationalcaps1: | 8 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 17:01, 24 November 2024 (UTC) |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 3 February 2024 |
| Upright: | 0.7 |
is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a right back for Eredivisie club AZ and the Japan national team.
On 16 October 2019, Maikuma was promoted to the first team for the 2020 season.[1] He made his league debut against Tochigi on 23 February 2020.[2] Maikuma scored his first league goal against Ryukyu on 15 July 2020, scoring in the 40th minute.[3]
On 23 December 2021, Maikuma was announced at Cerezo Osaka.[4] On 9 December 2022, Maikuma, along with Satoki Uejo and Tokuma Suzuki, had their contracts renewed.[5] On 23 April 2023, Maikuma scored against Kashiwa Reysol in the 23rd minute.[6]
In 2023, Maikuma was part of the 2023 J1 League Best XI.[7]
On 21 June 2024, Maikuma joined Eredivisie side AZ on a four-year deal.[8]
In August 2023, Maikuma received his first call-up to the Japan senior national team by head coach Hajime Moriyasu, for two friendly matches against Germany and Turkey.[9] [10] On 12 September 2023, Maikuma made his international debut in a friendly match against Turkey.[11]
On 1 January 2024, Maikuma was named in the Japan squad for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup.[12]
As of match played 28 November 2024.[13]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| V-Varen Nagasaki | 2020 | J2 League | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 36 | 3 | |||
| 2021 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 39 | 4 | |||||
| Total | 74 | 6 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 75 | 7 | |||||
| Cerezo Osaka | 2022 | J1 League | 28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | – | 42 | 4 | ||
| 2023 | J1 League | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 36 | 1 | |||
| 2024 | J1 League | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 17 | 0 | |||
| Total | 74 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 1 | – | 95 | 5 | ||||
| AZ | 2024–25 | Eredivisie | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 159 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 188 | 12 | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2023 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Total | 8 | 0 | ||