Atsuki Itō
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Atsuki Itō[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 August 1998[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Urawa (Now Midori-ku, part of Saitama City), Saitama, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Gent | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | Urawa Red Diamonds | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Ryutsu Keizai University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 121 | (12) |
| 2024– | Gent | 38 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Japan | 3 | (1) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13 October 2024 | |||
Atsuki Itō (伊藤 敦樹, Itō Atsuki; born 11 August 1998) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or a centre back for Belgian Pro League club Gent and the Japan national team.
Club career
[edit]On 13 August 2024, Itō signed a four-year contract with Gent in Belgium.[2]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of 9 August 2025.[3]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ryutsu Keizai University | 2018 | – | 1[a] | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2019 | 2[a] | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 2021 | J1 League | 36 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8[b][c] | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2023 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 4 | ||
| 2024 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 34 | 6 | ||
| Total | 121 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 24 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 171 | 19 | ||
| Gent | 2024–25 | Belgian Pro League | 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 9[d] | 0 | 47 | 2 | |
| 2025–26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |||
| Total | 38 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | 50 | 3 | |||
| Career total | 159 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 26 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 223 | 22 | ||
- Notes
- ^ a b Appearances in the Emperor's Cup
- ^ 7 Appearances in the AFC Champions League
- ^ 1 Appearance in the Japanese Super Cup
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
International
[edit]- As of match played 13 October 2023
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2023 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 1 | |
- Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Itō goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 September 2023 | Cegeka Arena, Genk, Belgium |  Turkey |
1–0 | 4–2 | 2023 Kirin Challenge Cup |
Honours
[edit]Club
[edit]Urawa Red Diamonds
Individual
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "FIFA Club World Cup Saudi Arabia 2023™: List of Players: Urawa Reds" (PDF). FIFA. 6 December 2023. p. 7. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 December 2023. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
- ^ "Atsuki Ito is een Buffalo!" [Atsuki Ito is a Buffalo!] (in Dutch). Gent. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ Atsuki Itō at Soccerway
- ^ "Urawa Reds edge Al Hilal for historic third title". AFC. 6 May 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ^ Orlowitz, Dan (6 May 2023). "Urawa beats Al Hilal to capture third Asian Champions League title". The Japan Times. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ^ "2023年Jリーグベスト11は神戸と浦和が最多タイ4名！ 大迫勇也や西川周作ら". GOAL. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
External links
[edit]- Atsuki Itō at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
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