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Kōki Machida

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Kōki Machida
町田 浩樹
Machida with Union SG in 2024
Personal information
Full name Kōki Machida[1]
Date of birth (1997-08-25) 25 August 1997 (age 27)[1]
Place of birth Ibaraki, Japan
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Union SG
Number 28
Youth career
Teshirogi SC
2010–2015 Kashima Antlers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2023 Kashima Antlers 87 (8)
2022–2023Union SG (loan) 19 (0)
2023– Union SG 31 (1)
International career
2021–2023 Japan U23 2 (0)
2023– Japan 14 (0)
Medal record
Kashima Antlers
Winner AFC Champions League 2018
Winner J1 League 2016
Runner-up J1 League 2017
Winner Emperor's Cup 2016
Representing  Japan
AFC U-19 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2016 Bahrain
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:00, 15 October 2024 (UTC)

Kōki Machida (町田 浩樹, Machida Kōki, born 25 August 1997) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Belgian Pro League club Union SG and the Japan national team.[2]

Club career

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Kashima Antlers

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Machida joined J1 League club Kashima Antlers in 2016. On 25 May, he debuted in J.League Cup, in a match against Júbilo Iwata.[3][4]

Union Saint-Gilloise

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Machida joined the Belgian Pro League club, Union Saint-Gilloise on loan in January 2022, before signing a permanent contract a year later until 2026.[5] On 9 May 2024, he scored the only goal against Antwerp in the 2024 Belgian Cup final, securing his club's first title in competition after 110 years.[6]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 9 May 2024[7][8][9][10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Kashima Antlers 2016 J1 League 2 0 2 0
2017 J1 League 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2018 J1 League 8 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 13 2
2019 J1 League 22 1 5 0 10[c] 0 37 1
2020 J1 League 21 0 2 0 0 0 23 0
2021 J1 League 34 5 2 0 3 0 39 5
Total 87 8 8 0 11 0 10 0 0 0 116 8
Union SG (loan) 2021–22 Belgian Pro League 11 0 0 0 11 0
2022–23 Belgian Pro League 7 0 1 0 1[d] 0 9 0
Total 18 0 1 0 1 0 20 0
Union SG 2023–24 Belgian Pro League 29 0 3 2 11[e] 0 43 2
Career total 133 8 12 2 11 0 22 0 0 0 178 10
  1. ^ Includes Emperor's Cup, Belgian Cup
  2. ^ Includes J.League Cup
  3. ^ Appearances in AFC Champions League
  4. ^ Appearance in UEFA Europa League
  5. ^ Seven appearances in UEFA Europa League, four appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

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As of match played 15 October 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Japan 2023 5 0
2024 9 0
Total 14 0

Honours

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Union SG

References

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  1. ^ a b c "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2018: List of Players: Kashima Antlers" (PDF). FIFA. 6 December 2018. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2018.
  2. ^ "町田浩樹:鹿島アントラーズ:Jリーグ.jp". jleague.jp. Archived from the original on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Kōki Machida" (in Japanese). J.League Data Site.
  4. ^ "Kashima Antlers 1–1 Jubilo Iwata" (in Japanese). J.League Data Site.
  5. ^ "L'Union Saint-Gilloise lève l'option pour Koki Machida qui signe un contrat jusqu'en 2026" (in French). Le Soir. 29 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Union Saint-Gilloise end 110-year wait for Belgian Cup success with win over Antwerp". Flashscore.com. 9 May 2024.
  7. ^ 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. 20 out of 289)
  8. ^ 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. 12 out of 289)
  9. ^ 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. 46 out of 289)
  10. ^ "Japan - K. Machida - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  11. ^ "Union St Gilloise end 110 year wait for third Belgian Cup victory". One Football. 9 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
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