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Hajime Hosogai (細貝 萌, Hosogai Hajime, born 10 June 1986) is a Japanese professional footballer. He is a flexible player, able to play in his natural role as defender, defensive midfielder, and plays for Thespakusatsu Gunma, and the Japan national team.

Hajime Hosogai

Personal information
Full name	Hajime Hosogai
Date of birth	(1986-06-10) 10 June 1986 (age 36)
Place of birth	Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder, full back
Club information
Current team	Thespakusatsu Gunma
Number	33
Youth career
1999–2001	FC Maebashi
2002–2004	Maebashi Ikuei High School
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2010	Urawa Red Diamonds	98	(5)
2011–2013	Bayer Leverkusen	17	(0)
2011–2012	→ FC Augsburg (loan)	39	(3)
2013–2016	Hertha BSC	53	(0)
2015–2016	→ Bursaspor (loan)	20	(0)
2016–2017	VfB Stuttgart	10	(0)
2017–2018	Kashiwa Reysol	22	(0)
2019–2021	Buriram United	27	(0)
2020–2021	→ Bangkok United (loan)	28	(1)
2021–	Thespakusatsu Gunma	6	(0)
National team
2006–2008	Japan U23	10	(1)
2010–2014	Japan	30	(1)
Honours Urawa Reds Winner AFC Champions League 2007 Winner J1 League 2006 Runner-up J1 League 2005 Runner-up J1 League 2007 Winner Emperor's Cup 2005 Winner Emperor's Cup 2006 Representing  Japan AFC Asian Cup 2011 Qatar
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 December 2021

Club career

Hosogai was amongst the most promising players of Urawa Red Diamonds. Having helped the Red Diamonds to the AFC Champions League in 2007, he played for Urawa at the 2007 FIFA Club World Cup.

On 23 December 2010, he left Japan and transferred to the German club Bayer 04 Leverkusen, who promptly loaned him out to FC Augsburg.[2] On 9 September 2011, he scored his first Bundesliga goal against Leverkusen. Playing for the newly promoted Bavarian club, Hosogai helped avoiding relegation before returning to Bayer Leverkusen for the 2012–13 season.

On 25 July 2016, Hosogai moved to VfB Stuttgart.[3] He joined Kashiwa Reysol on 24 March 2017.[4]

On 6 December 2018, it was confirmed that Hosogai would join the Thai league club Buriram United for the 2019 season.

On 12 December 2019, it was announced that Hosogai had joined club Bangkok United on a season-long loan deal.

International career

Hosogai has represented Japan at numerous youth levels. He was a member of the Japan team for the 2008 Summer Olympics finals,[5] and made his debut for the Japan national team in a 1–0 win against Paraguay (playing in his natural role as central midfielder) at his home stadium in Saitama on 4 September 2010, after being called up for the first time by caretaker Hiromi Hara and under the auspices of new manager Alberto Zaccheroni.[6][7] He scored his first goal for the senior national team on 25 January 2011 in the 2011 AFC Asian Cup semi-final match against South Korea.

Career statistics

Club

As of 23 February 2017[8][9]

Club	Season	League		Cup1		League Cup2		Continental3		Other4		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Urawa Red Diamonds	2005	3	0	3	0	2	0	-		-		8	0
	2006	2	0	4	0	6	0	-		1	0	13	0
	2007	8	0	1	0	2	1	3	0	5	0	19	1
	2008	26	2	1	0	4	0	3	1	-		34	3
	2009	31	2	1	0	6	0	-		-		38	2
	2010	28	1	1	0	5	0	-		-		34	1
	Total	98	5	11	0	25	1	6	1	6	0	146	7
FC Augsburg	2010–11	7	0	-		-		-		-		7	0
	2011–12	32	3	1	0	-		-		-		33	3
	Total	39	3	1	0	-		-		-		40	3
Bayer Leverkusen
	2012–13	17	0	2	0	-		4	0	-		23	0
	Total	17	0	2	0	-		4	0	-		23	0
Hertha BSC
	2013–14	33	0	1	0	-		-		-		34	0
	2014–15	20	0	2	0	-		-		-		22	0
	Total	53	0	3	0	-		-		-		56	0
Bursaspor	2015–16	20	0	-		-		-		-		20	0
	Total	20	0	0	0	-		-		-		20	0
VfB Stuttgart	2016–17	10	0			-		-		-		10	0
	Total	10	0			-		-		-		10	0
Career total		237	8	17	0	25	1	10	1	6	0	295	10

¹Includes Emperor's Cup and DFB-Pokal.

²Includes J. League Cup.

³Includes AFC Champions League and UEFA Europa League.

⁴Includes Japanese Super Cup, A3 Champions Cup and FIFA Club World Cup.

International

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Japan U-23
	2006	1	0
	2007	6	1
	2008	3	0
	Total	10	1
Japan[10]
	2010	3	0
	2011	7	1
	2012	8	0
	2013	7	0
	2014	5	0
	Total	30	1

International goals

Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first.

Under-23

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	17 November 2007	My Dinh National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam	Vietnam	4–0	4–0	2008 Summer Olympics qualification

Senior team

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	25 January 2011	Al-Gharafa Stadium, Doha, Qatar	South Korea	2–1	2–2	2011 AFC Asian Cup

Appearances in major competitions

Team	Competition	Category	Appearances		Goals	Team Record
			Start	Sub
Japan U23	2008 Summer Olympics qualification	U-22	5	1	1	Qualified
Japan U23	2008 Summer Olympics	U-23	2	0	0	Round 1
Japan	2011 AFC Asian Cup	Senior	0	2	1	Champions

Honours

Urawa Red Diamonds

• AFC Champions League: 2007
• J. League Division 1: 2006
• Emperor's Cup: 2005, 2006
• Japanese Super Cup: 2006

Japan

• AFC Asian Cup: 2011

Individual

• Thai League 1 Player of the Month (1): February 2020

References

External links

• Hajime Hosogai – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Hajime Hosogai at National-Football-Teams.com
• Japan National Football Team Database
• Hajime Hosogai at J.League (in Japanese)
• Profile at Kashiwa Reysol
• Hajime Hosogai at fussballdaten.de (in German)
• Hajime Hosogai at Soccerway

На других языках

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- [en] Hajime Hosogai

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[fr] Hajime Hosogai

Hajime Hosogai (細貝 萌?), né le 10 juin 1986 à Maebashi (Gunma) est un footballeur international japonais. Il occupe le poste de défenseur ou bien celui d'ailier droit à Bangkok United.

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[it] Hajime Hosogai

Hajime Hosogai (細貝 萌 Hosogai Hajime?; Maebashi, 10 giugno 1986) è un calciatore giapponese, centrocampista del Bangkok United.

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[ru] Хосогай, Хадзимэ

Хадзимэ Хосогай (яп. 細貝 萌 Хосогай Хадзимэ, 10 июня 1986, Маэбаси, Гумма) — японский футболист, полузащитник клуба «Бурирам Юнайтед», выступающий на правах аренды за клуб «Бангкок Юнайтед».

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