Yuki Ohashi (大橋 祐紀, Ohashi Yuki, born July 27, 1996) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Blackburn Rovers and the Japan national team.
 Yuki Ohashi playing for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. | |||||||||||
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| Date of birth | July 27, 1996 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth | Matsudo, Chiba, Japan | ||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)[1] | ||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||
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Current team | Blackburn Rovers | ||||||||||
| Number | 23 | ||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||
| Tokiwadaira SC | |||||||||||
| Kashiwa Eagles | |||||||||||
| 2009–2011 | JEF United Chiba | ||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Yachiyo High School | ||||||||||
| College career | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
| 2015–2018 | Chuo University | ||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
| 2018–2023 | Shonan Bellmare | 90 | (20) | ||||||||
| 2024 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 22 | (11) | ||||||||
| 2024– | Blackburn Rovers | 15 | (4) | ||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||
| 2024– | Japan | 1 | (0) | ||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:50, 10 November 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:32, 15 November 2024 (UTC) | |||||||||||
Club career
editHe joined J1 League club Shonan Bellmare in 2018. He joined J1 League club Sanfrecce Hiroshima for the 2024 season.
On 31 July 2024, Ohashi moved abroad for the first time, joining Championship side Blackburn Rovers for an undisclosed fee, signing a three-year deal.[2][3] He scored on his debut in a 4–2 win over Derby County.
International career
editOhashi made his Japan national team debut on 15 November 2024 in a World Cup qualifier against Indonesia at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium. He substituted Kōki Ogawa in the 80th minute as Japan won 4–0.[4]
Career statistics
editAs of matches played 14 September 2024
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Shonan Bellmare | 2018 | J1 League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | J1 League | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
| 2020 | J1 League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | J1 League | 31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 4 | |||
| 2022 | J1 League | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 31 | 3 | ||
| 2023 | J1 League | 23 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 26 | 16 | ||
| Total | 90 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 24 | ||
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2024 | J1 League | 22 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 27 | 16 | |
| Blackburn Rovers | 2024–25 | EFL Championship | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 14 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 124 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 45 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Yuki Ohashi" (in Japanese). Shonan Bellmare. Retrieved September 22, 2022.
- ^ "Rovers secure Sanfrecce star". Blackburn Rovers F.C. 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ "Blackburn sign forwards Gueye and Ohashi". BBC Sport. 31 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
- ^ "Indonesia v Japan game report". ESPN. 15 November 2024.
External links
edit- Yuki Ohashi on Instagram
- Yuki Ohashi on Twitter
- Yuki Ohashi at Soccerway.com
- Yuki Ohashi at WorldFootball.net
- Yuki Ohashi at National-Football-Teams.com
- Yuki Ohashi at FBref.com
- Yuki Ohashi at J.League (in Japanese)
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