Ryota Aoki

Ryota Aoki
Personal information
Full nameRyota Aoki
Date of birthAugust 19, 1984
Place of birthTakatsuki, Osaka, Japan
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing positionCentre-back
Club information
Current team
Thespakusatsu Gunma
Number3
Youth career
1997–1999Mitsubishi Yowa
2000–2002Municipal Funabashi High School
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003–2007Gamba Osaka13(0)
2008–2013JEF United Chiba109(3)
2013Roasso Kumamoto (loan)9(0)
2014–Thespakusatsu Gunma21(0)
National team
2001Japan U173(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:25, 18 January 2015 (UTC)[1].
† Appearances (Goals).

Ryota Aoki (青木 良太 Aoki Ryōta, born 19 August 1984 in Takatsuki, Osaka) is a Japanese footballer.

Primarily considered a central defender, Aoki has proved extremely versatile and has been deployed as a left/right back, defensive midfielder at various spells in his career.

On 10 August 2013, Aoki joined J. League Division 2 club Roasso Kumamoto on a half-year loan.[2]

References

  1. "Stats Centre: Ryota Aoki Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-05-15.
  2. "Roasso seal Aoki loan". Roasso Kumamoto. 10 August 2013. Retrieved 14 August 2013.