Asahi Yokokawa

Asahi Yokokawa
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-05-26) 26 May 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan[1]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Right-back / Central-midfielder
Team information
Current team
Heidelberg United
Number 16
Youth career
Ashiko SC
Shonan Bellmare
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Shonan Bellmare 0 (0)
2021Gainare Tottori (loan) 2 (0)
2022Tokyo Musashino United (loan) 0 (0)
2023–2024 Albirex Niigata (S) 22 (4)
2024- Heidelberg United 0 (0)
International career
2017 Japan U15
2018 Japan U16
2019 Japan U17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:17, 8 January 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:17, 18 November 2021 (UTC)

Asahi Yokokawa (横川 旦陽, Yokokawa Asahi, born 26 May 2002), also known as Yokokawa is a Japanese professional footballer who plays either as a right-back or central-midfielder for National Premier Leagues Victoria club Heidelberg United.

Club career

Shonan Bellmare

In February 2021, Asahi was promoted to the J1 League senior squad of Shonon Bellmare.

Gainare Tottori (loan)

In 2021, he was loaned to J3 League club, Gainare Tottori. [2]

Tokyo Musashino United (loan)

In 2022, he was loaned to Tokyo Musashino United. [3]

Albirex Niigata (S)

On 8 January 2023, Asahi move to Singapore to play for Albirex Niigata Singapore where he was named captain of the team throughout the 2023 season. On 11 August 2023, the club was declared the league champions and Asahi was honoured to lift the league title. Asahi was also named in the 2023 Singapore Premier League Team of the Year in his first season at the club.

Honours

Club

Albirex Niigata (S)

Individual

Career statistics

Club

As of 8 Mar 2024.[4]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Shonan Bellmare 2021 J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gainare Tottori (loan) 2021 J3 League 2 0 1[a] 0 0 0 3 0
Tokyo Musashino United (loan) 2022 JFL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Albirex Niigata (S) 2023 SPL 22 4 4 0 1 0 27 4
Heidelberg United FC 2024 NPLV 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 1
Career total 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Notes
  1. ^ Appearances in the Emperor's Cup

International Statistics

U18 International caps

No Date Venue Opponent Result Competition
1 14 July 2019 Niigata Athletic Stadium, Japan  Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-0 (won) Friendly

U15 International caps

No Date Venue Opponent Result Competition
1 27 April 2017 Centro sportivo Prata, Italy  Portugal 1-2 (lost) Friendly

Honours

Club

Albirex Niigata (S)


Japan U16

Individual

Albirex Niigata (S)

References