Ryotaro Tsunoda (角田 涼太朗, Tsunoda Ryotaro, born 27 June 1999) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a centre back or a left back for EFL Championship side Cardiff City.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 June 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Saitama, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back, left back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cardiff City | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Kitaurawa SSS | |||
| Urawa Red Diamonds | |||
| 2015–2017 | Maebashi Ikuei High School | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | University of Tsukuba | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2024 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 36 | (0) |
| 2024– | Cardiff City | 0 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Kortrijk (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| Japan U18 | |||
| 2019 | Japan U20 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:04, 13 October 2020 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editOn 23 January 2024, Tsunoda signed for Championship club Cardiff City. Upon his arrival at the club, he immediately joined Belgian Pro League club KV Kortrijk on loan for the remainder of the season.[1]
International career
editIn March 2023, Tsunoda was called up to the Japan national team for the first time by manager Hajime Moriyasu to play in the 2023 Kirin Challenge Cup.[2]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of 21 October 2022.[3]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| University of Tsukuba | 2020 | – | 5[a] | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 2020 | J1 League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 5[c] | 1 | 27 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 20 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 1 | ||
- Notes
- ^ Appearances in the Emperor's Cup
- ^ Appearances in the J.League Cup
- ^ Appearances in the AFC Champions League
Honours
editYokohama F. Marinos
References
edit- ^ "Tsunoda completes transfer and loan out deal". www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk. 23 January 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
- ^ "SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) squad - KIRIN CHALLENGE CUP 2023 vs Uruguay (3/24＠Tokyo) vs Colombia (3/28＠Osaka)". www.jfa.jp (in Japanese). 15 March 2023.
- ^ Ryotaro Tsunoda at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- ^ "J1横浜M 3年ぶりリーグ制覇 最終節で決める". Kanagawa Shimbun. Retrieved November 15, 2022.
External links
edit- Ryotaro Tsunoda at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
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