Kenyu Sugimoto


Kenyu Sugimoto is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a striker for club RB Omiya Ardija.

Career

On 9 January 2024, Sugimoto joined J3 League club Omiya Ardija on loan for the 2024 season.
On 25 December 2024, Sugimoto joined RB Omiya on a permanent basis.

International career

In October 2009, Sugimoto was elected Japan U-17 national team for 2009 U-17 World Cup. He played all 3 matches and scored a goal against Brazil in the first match. In October 2102, he was elected Japan U-23 national team for 2012 Summer Olympics. He played 4 matches and Japan won the 4th place.
In September 2017, Sugimoto was elected Japan national team for 2018 World Cup qualification. At this qualification, on 5 September, he debuted against Saudi Arabia.

Career statistics

International

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
110 October 2017International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan2–03–32017 Kirin Challenge Cup

Honours

Cerezo Osaka
RB Omiya Ardija
Individual