Yukinari Sugawara

Yukinari Sugawara (菅原由勢; born 28 June 2000) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays for AZ Alkmaar in the Eredivisie.

Yukinari Sugawara
菅原由勢
Personal information
Full name Yukinari Sugawara
Date of birth (2000-06-28) 28 June 2000
Place of birth Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position(s) Right back
Club information
Current team
 AZ
Number 26
Youth career
AS.Laranja Kyoto
Nagoya Grampus
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018-2020 Nagoya Grampus 13 (0)
2019-2020 → Jong AZ (loan) 7 (0)
2019-2020 → AZ (loan) 16 (2)
2020– AZ 0 (0)
National team
2017–2018 Japan U-17 12 (1)
2019 Japan U-20 7 (0)
2019– Japan U-23 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 June 2020

Club career

Nagoya Grampus

Sugawara made his debut for Nagoya Grampus on 24 February 2018, the opening day of the 2018 season in a match against Gamba Osaka.[1] In doing so, he became the second youngest player to appear in J1 League match ever at 17 years, 7 months and 27 days, only passed by former Gamba Osaka player Junichi Inamoto in 1997.[2] On 6 April 2018, Sugawara signed his first professional contract with Nagoya Grampus, the youngest in the club's history to sign a professional deal, at 17 years and 10 months.

AZ (loan)

Sugawara joined Dutch Eredivisie club AZ on 21 June 2019 on a season-long loan.[3] He made his first-team debut on 25 July, as a 59th-minute substitute during AZ's 0–0 home draw against BK Häcken in the second qualifying round of the Europa League.[4][5]

AZ

Sugawara signed a contract keeping him at AZ until 2025.[6]

International career

Sugawara represented Japan at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[7]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 21 February 2019.[8][4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nagoya Grampus[4] 2018 J1 League 1301040––180
Career total 1301040––180

References
  1. "Meiji Yasuda Life J1 League Section 1: Gamba Osaka vs Nagoya Grampus". nagoya-grampus.jp (in Japanese). Nagoya Grampus. 24 February 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  2. "風間監督「年齢は関係ない」…名古屋17歳DF菅原由勢が堂々開幕戦フル出場". gekisaka.jp (in Japanese). Gekisaka. 24 February 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  3. "Huurdeal Sugawara afgerond". az.nl (in Dutch). AZ. 21 June 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  4. "Y. Sugawara: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  5. "AZ vs. Häcken 0–0". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  6. https://www.az.nl/nl/nieuws/az-legt-sugawara-definitief-vast
  7. "U-17日本代表 メンバー・スケジュール FIFA U-17ワールドカップ インド2017（10/6～28）" (in Japanese). 24 September 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  8. 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. 149 out of 289)
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