Genki Haraguchi

Genki Haraguchi

Haraguchi with Japan in 2018
Personal information
Full name	Genki Haraguchi
Date of birth	(1991-05-09) 9 May 1991 (age 30)
Place of birth	Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Winger/Forward
Club information
Current team	Union Berlin
Number	24
Youth career
	Kōnan Minami SS
2004–2009	Urawa Red Diamonds
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2014	Urawa Red Diamonds	167	(33)
2014–2018	Hertha BSC	91	(4)
2018	→ Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan)	13	(1)
2018–2021	Hannover 96	94	(15)
2021–	Union Berlin	3	(0)
National team‡
2008	Japan U19[1]	1	(0)
2011	Japan U22[1]	3	(0)
2012	Japan U23[1]	1	(1)
2011–	Japan	63	(11)
show Honours Representing  Japan AFC Asian Cup 2019 United Arab Emirates
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 May 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 September 2021 (UTC)

Genki Haraguchi (原口 元気, Haraguchi Genki, born 9 May 1991) is a Japanese footballer who plays for Bundesliga club Union Berlin and the Japan national team.^[2]

Club career[]

Urawa Red Diamonds[]

Haraguchi made his debut as a professional on 25 May 2008, in the J. League Cup match against Nagoya Grampus.^[3] He scored his first professional goal against Nagoya Grampus in a J. League Division 1 game on 12 April 2009.^[4]

Hertha BSC[]

On 25 May 2014, it was announced that Haraguchi had been signed by Hertha BSC.^[5] He scored his first competitive goal for Hertha on 16 August 2014 in a 4–2 win during the first round DFB Pokal game against FC Viktoria Köln.^[6] He scored his first Bundesliga goal on 14 March against Schalke 04 to put Hertha 2–1 in front.

In January 2018, Haraguchi joined Fortuna Düsseldorf on loan until the end of the season.^[7]

Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan)[]

While on loan at Düsseldorf for the 2017–18 season, Haraguchi played a key role in helping the side gain promotion to the Bundesliga.^[8]

Hannover 96[]

On 11 June 2018, Haraguchi announced that he had reached an agreement to join Hannover 96 for the 2018–19 season.

International career[]

2011 AFC Asian Cup[]

Haraguchi was elected to one of the preliminary registration members in 50-men.^[9]

2013 EAFF East Asian Cup[]

Haraguchi played for Japan in the 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup. He played against China PR and South Korea for 71 and 90 minutes respectively, and helped Japan to win the championship for the first time.^[10][11]

2018 World Cup[]

In May 2018 he was named in Japan's preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.^[12]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of 23 May 2021.^[13][14]

Club Season League Cup1 League Cup2 Continental3 Total Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Urawa Red Diamonds 2008 J1 League 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2009 32 1 1 0 6 1 0 0 39 2 2010 26 2 2 2 6 0 0 0 34 4 2011 30 9 1 0 4 2 0 0 35 11 2012 32 6 1 0 4 0 0 0 37 6 2013 33 11 4 0 0 0 4 2 41 13 2014 14 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 17 4 Total 167 33 12 2 21 3 4 2 204 40 Hertha BSC 2014–15 Bundesliga 21 1 2 1 — — 23 2 2015–16 32 2 4 1 — — 36 3 2016–17 31 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 34 1 2017–18 7 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 11 0 Total 91 4 8 2 — 4 0 104 6 Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan) 2018–19 Bundesliga 13 1 0 0 — — 13 1 Total 13 1 0 0 — 0 0 13 1 Hannover 96 2018–19 Bundesliga 28 0 1 0 — — 29 0 2019–20 2. Bundesliga 32 6 1 0 — — 33 6 2020–21 34 9 2 0 — — 36 9 Total 94 15 4 0 — — 98 15 Career total 365 53 25 4 21 3 8 2 419 62 1Includes Emperor's Cup and DFB-Pokal. 2Includes J. League Cup. 3Includes AFC Champions League and UEFA Europa League. International[] As of 7 September 2021[15] National team Year Apps Goals Japan 2011 1 0 2012 0 0 2013 2 0 2014 0 0 2015 8 1 2016 9 5 2017 9 0 2018 11 2 13 3 4 0 6 0 Total 63 11 International goals[] Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first. No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 11 June 2015 Nissan Stadium, Yokohama, Japan  Iraq 4–0 4–0 Friendly 2. 29 March 2016 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan  Syria 5–0 5–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 3. 6 September 2016 Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand  Thailand 1–0 2–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 4. 6 October 2016 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan  Iraq 1–0 2–1 5. 11 October 2016 Etihad Stadium, Melbourne, Australia  Australia 1–0 1–1 6. 15 November 2016 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan  Saudi Arabia 2–0 2–1 7. 2 July 2018 Rostov Arena, Rostov-on-Don, Russia  Belgium 1–0 2–3 2018 FIFA World Cup 8. 20 November 2018 Toyota Stadium, Toyota, Japan  Kyrgyzstan 2–0 4–0 2018 Kirin Challenge Cup 9. 13 January 2019 Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates  Oman 1–0 1–0 2019 AFC Asian Cup 10. 28 January 2019 Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates  Iran 3–0 3–0 2019 AFC Asian Cup 11. 14 November 2019 Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan  Kyrgyzstan 2–0 2–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification Honours[] Japan[] AFC Asian Cup Runner-up: 2019 EAFF East Asian Cup: 2013 Fortuna Düsseldorf[] 2. Bundesliga: 2017–18 Individual[] J. League Cup New Hero Award: 2011 References[] ^ Jump up to: a b c AFC and FIFA only. ^ "Genki Haraguchi says he's reached agreement to join Hannover". The Japan Times Online. 12 June 2018. ISSN 0447-5763. Retrieved 18 June 2018. ^ "Yamazaki Nabisco Cup vs Nagoya Grampus". Urawa Red Diamonds. 25 May 2008. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2011. ^ "J.League 5th sec. vs Nagoya Grampus result". Urawa Red Diamonds. 12 April 2009. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 26 April 2011. ^ "Haraguchi becomes Hertha's fourth summer signing". Bundesliga. 25 May 2014. Archived from the original on 25 May 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014. ^ "HERTHA-NEUZUGÄNGE SORGEN FÜRS WEITERKOMMEN" (in German). Retrieved 19 August 2014. ^ "Haraguchi wechselt nach Düsseldorf". kicker Online (in German). 23 January 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2018. ^ https://www.bundesliga.com/en/news/Bundesliga/fortuna-dusseldorf-promoted-takashi-usami-neuhaus-haraguchi-479820.jsp ^ "ＳＡＭＵＲＡＩ ＢＬＵＥ（日本代表） アジアカップ2011カタール 予備登録メンバー". Japan Football Association. 6 December 2010. Retrieved 26 April 2011. ^ [1] ^ [2] ^ "World Cup 2018: All the confirmed squads for this summer's finals in Russia". ^ "Genki Haraguchi". Soccerway. ^ "Genki Haraguchi > Club matches". Worldfootball.net. ^ "Genki Haraguchi". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 14 July 2018. External links[] Genki Haraguchi – FIFA competition record (archived) Genki Haraguchi at National-Football-Teams.com Genki Haraguchi at J.League (in Japanese) Genki Haraguchi at Urawa Reds official site (in Japanese) Genki Haraguchi at Yahoo! Japan sports (in Japanese)