| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yuji Wakasa | ||
| Date of birth | February 9, 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Inagi, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Fagiano Okayama | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Minoh Minami JFC | |||
| –2007 | Minamiyama Eleven FC | ||
| 2008–2013 | FC Tokyo | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Nippon Sport Science University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Fukushima United FC | 63 | (3) |
| 2020–2022 | Blaublitz Akita | 91 | (3) |
| 2022- | Fagiano Okayama | 58 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:17, 12 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
Yuji Wakasa (輪笠 祐士, Wakasa Yūji, born February 9, 1996) is a Japanese football player who plays as a midfielder for Fagiano Okayama.
Early life
[edit]Wakasa spent time at FC Tokyo's youth team and Nippon Sport Science University before joining Fukushima United FC.[1]
Career
[edit]After attending the Nippon Sport Science University, Wakasa was announced at Fukushima United FC in December 2017.[2] He made his league debut against Thespa Gunma on 11 March 2018.[3] Wakasa scored his first league goal against Fujieda MYFC on 3 November 2018, scoring in the 32nd minute.[4]
In 2020, Wakasa was announced at Blaublitz Akita.[5] He made his league debut against Roasso Kumamoto on 9 August 2020.[6] Wakasa scored his first league goal against JEF United Chiba on 14 March 2021, scoring in the 17th minute.[7]
On 8 August 2022, Wakasa was announced at Fagiano Okayama.[8] He made his league debut against Yokohama FC on 20 August 2022.[9] Wakasa scored his first league goal against Roasso Kumamoto on 20 April 2024, scoring in the 30th minute.[10]
Personal life
[edit]Wakasa is married.[11] He also has a son.[12]
Club statistics
[edit]Updated to 8 August 2022.[13]
| Club performance | League | Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | Total | |||||
| 2018 | Fukushima United FC | J3 League | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| 2019 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 2 | ||
| 2020 | Blaublitz Akita | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
| 2021 | J2 League | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 1 | ||
| Total | 154 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 157 | 6 | ||
Honours
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Tsuchiya, Masashi (23 August 2021). "YURIホールディングスPresents プレイヤーズヒストリー 輪笠祐士編". note.com.
- ^ "福島ユナイテッドFC 公式サイト » 日本体育大学 輪笠祐士選手 2018シーズン加入内定のお知らせ". fufc.jp. Archived from the original on 2017-12-21.
- ^ "Fukushima United vs Thespa Gunma = 11 March 2018". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Fujieda MYFC vs Fukushima United - 3 November 2018". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "輪笠祐士選手 福島ユナイテッドFCより完全移籍のお知らせ". blaublitz.jp (in Japanese).
- ^ "Blaublitz Akita vs Roasso Kumamoto - 9 August 2020". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "JEF United vs Blaublitz Akita - 14 March 2021". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "輪笠祐士選手 完全移籍加入のお知らせ". www.fagiano-okayama.com (in Japanese).
- ^ "Yokohama vs Fagiano Okayama - 20 August 2022". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Fagiano Okayama vs Roasso Kumamoto - 20 April 2024". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "MF6 輪笠祐士 選手 入籍のお知らせ". blaublitz.jp (in Japanese).
- ^ "輪笠祐士選手 第一子誕生のお知らせ". www.fagiano-okayama.com (in Japanese).
- ^ 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. 265 out of 289)
External links
[edit]- Yuji Wakasa at Soccerway
- Yuji Wakasa at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- Profile at J. League
- Profile at Fukushima United FC
