Kohei Kudo

Kohei Kudo (工藤 浩平, Kudo Kohei, born August 28, 1984) is a Japanese football player who plays for JEF United Chiba.[1]

For the Japanese snowboarder, see Kohei Kudo (snowboarder).
Kohei Kudo
工藤 浩平
Personal information
Full name Kohei Kudo
Date of birth (1984-08-28) August 28, 1984
Place of birth Ichihara, Chiba, Japan
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 JEF United Chiba
Number 22
Youth career
1995–2002 JEF United Ichihara
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2010 JEF United Chiba 180 (12)
2011–2014 Kyoto Sanga FC 130 (9)
2015 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1 (0)
2015–2018 Matsumoto Yamaga FC 110 (20)
2018– JEF United Chiba 12 (0)
National team
2001 Japan U-17 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of end of 2018 season

Club career

Kudo was born in Ichihara on August 28, 1984. He joined J1 League club JEF United Ichihara (later JEF United Chiba) from youth team in 2003. He debuted in first season and played many matches as mainly substitute midfielder from 2004 season. JEF United won the champions in 2005 and 2006 J.League Cup. He became a regular as offensive midfielder in 2007. However the club results were sluggish and was relegated to J2 League end of 2009 season first time in the club history. In 2011, he moved to J2 club Kyoto Sanga FC. Although he could not play at all in the match for injury until August, he came back in September and won the 2nd place in 2011 Emperor's Cup. He played many matches as regular from 2012. In 2015, he moved to J1 club Sanfrecce Hiroshima. However he could hardly play in the match. In June 2015, he moved to newly was promoted to J1 League club, Matsumoto Yamaga FC. Although he played many matches, Yamaga finished at the bottom place in 2015 season and was relegated to J2 in a year. In July 2018, he re-joined J2 club JEF United Chiba for the first time in 7 years.[2]

National team career

In September 2001, Kudo was selected Japan U-17 national team for 2001 U-17 World Championship. He played all 3 matches.[3]

Club statistics
As of end of 2018 season[4][5][6][7]
Club performance League Cup League Cup Other Total
Season Club League AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Other1 Total
2003JEF United IchiharaJ1 League200010-30
20041210051-172
2005JEF United ChibaJ1 League2401181-332
2006100106020190
20073341053-397
20083221070-402
20093233160-414
2010J2 League35220--372
Total18012923852022919
2011Kyoto Sanga FCJ2 League11361--174
201242421-10455
201338222-20424
201439020--410
Total1309124-3014513
2015Sanfrecce HiroshimaJ1 League100050-60
Total100050-60
2015Matsumoto Yamaga FCJ1 League1514000-191
2016J2 League421110––4311
201741800––418
201812010––130
Total110206000–11620
2018JEF United ChibaJ2 League12000––120
2019––
Total12000––120
Career total 433412764355050852

1Includes A3 Champions Cup and Promotion Playoffs to J1.

Honors and awards
JEF United Chiba

Youth National Team Career
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References
  1. Kohei Kudo at J.League (in Japanese)
  2. JEF United Chiba(in Japanese)
  3. Kohei Kudo – FIFA competition record
  4. JEF United Chiba(in Japanese)
  5. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 184 out of 289)
  6. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 167 out of 289)
  7. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 160 out of 289)
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