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Koya Kitagawa

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Japanese association football player

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Koya Kitagawa (北川航也) is a Japanese male association football player. Born on July 26, 1996, in Shizuoka, he plays as a forward. His professional career began in 2015.

Kitagawa has been a member of several sports teams, including Shimizu S-Pulse, the J.League U-22 Selection, and SK Rapid Wien. He stands 180 centimeters tall and weighs 72 kilograms. The player speaks Japanese and is a citizen of Japan.

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Key facts

2015
→ J. League U-22 (loan)
2022
Shimizu S-Pulse
Date of birth
( 1996-07-26 ) 26 July 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth
Shizuoka City , Japan
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Positions
Forward winger
Current team
Shimizu S-Pulse
0000 2014
Shimizu S-Pulse
Years
Team
2015 2019
Shimizu S-Pulse
2019 2022
Rapid Wien
2018 2019
Japan

via Wikipedia infobox

Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
Shimizu S-Pulse
Position
Attacker
Nationality
Japan

via TheSportsDB

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Japan
Place of birth
Shizuoka
Languages spoken
Japanese
Member of team
Shimizu S-Pulse
Position played
forward
Mass
72
Image
Koya Kitagawa, 2019 AFC Asian Cup 1.jpg
Height
180
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name in kana
きたがわ こうや
date of birth
1996-07-26
name in native language
北川航也
start of work period
2015-00-00
sport number
45
social media followers
25036
Commons category
Koya Kitagawa
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Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 September 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 3 July 2024

Koya Kitagawa (北川 航也, Kitagawa Kōya; born 26 July 1996) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward or a winger for Shimizu S-Pulse.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Koya Kitagawa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.