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Japanese footballer

Naoki Kumata
Personal information
Full name Naoki Kumata
Date of birth (2004-08-02) 2 August 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Fukushima, Japan
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team Iwaki FC (on loan from FC Tokyo)
Number 38
Youth career
Midorigaoka SSS
Estrellas FC
0000–2022 FC Tokyo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– FC Tokyo 8 (1)
2024 → Jong Genk (loan) 9 (1)
International career
2019 Japan U15
2022– Japan U19 10 (8)
2023– Japan U20 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 March 2023

Naoki Kumata (熊田 直紀, Kumata Naoki, born 2 August 2004) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a forward for J2 League club Iwaki FC on loan from FC Tokyo.

Club career

Born in Fukushima Prefecture, Kumata joined FC Tokyo at under-15 level.

On 26 January 2024, Kumata was loaned until the end of 2024 to Genk in Belgium and assigned to their reserve team Jong Genk that plays in the second-tier Challenger Pro League.

Career statistics

Club

As of 23 February 2022.
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
FC Tokyo 2022 J1 League 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
Career total 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
Notes
  1. Appearances in the J.League Cup

Honours

Individual

References

  1. "FIFA U-20 World Cup Argentina 2023™ SQUAD LIST: Japan (JPN)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 May 2023. p. 15. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  2. Naoki Kumata at WorldFootball.net
  3. "寡黙なストライカー。FC東京U-18・熊田直紀はゴールで自らの価値を雄弁に語る 【NEXT TEENS FILE.】" [A quiet striker. FC Tokyo U-18 Naoki Kumada speaks eloquently about his own value with a goal ]. news.yahoo.co.jp (in Japanese). 28 April 2022.
  4. "OFFICIEEL: JAPANS JEUGDINTERNATIONAL NAOKI KUMATA (19) VERSTERKT VOORHOEDE JONG GENK" [OFFICIAL: JAPANESE YOUTH INTERNATIONAL NAOKI KUMATA (19) STRENGTHENS JONG GENK'S VANGUARD] (in Dutch). Genk. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  5. Naoki Kumata at Soccerway
Iwaki FC – current squad


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