Daiki Niwa (footballer)

Daiki Niwa
Personal information
Full name Daiki Niwa
Date of birth (1986-01-16) 16 January 1986
Place of birth Kawachinagano, Osaka, Japan
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Gamba Osaka
Number 5
Youth career
1994–97 Nankadai JSC
1998–03 Gamba Osaka
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004– Gamba Osaka 103 (4)
2007Tokushima Vortis (loan) 45 (1)
2008Omiya Ardija (loan) 0 (0)
2008–11Avispa Fukuoka (loan) 109 (3)
National team
2015– Japan 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 April 2016.

† Appearances (goals)

Daiki Niwa (丹羽 大輝 Niwa Daiki, born 16 January 1986 in Kawachinagano, Osaka) is a Japanese footballer who currently plays for Gamba Osaka in the J. League Division 1.[1] He spent 4 years on loan at Avispa Fukuoka during which time he had spells as club captain, before returning to his parent club Gamba Osaka at the start of the 2012 season.

International career

On 7 May 2015, Japan's coach Vahid Halilhodžić called him for a two-days training camp.[2] On 23 July 2015, he was called again for the upcoming 2015 EAFF East Asian Cup.[3]

Honors

Gamba Osaka

Club team career statistics

Last update: 13 April 2016

Club performance League1 Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J. League Cup Asia Super Cup Total
2004Gamba OsakaJ1000000--00
2005000000--00
200600000000-00
2007Tokushima VortisJ245120---471
2008Omiya ArdijaJ100-20--20
2008Avispa FukuokaJ29110---101
200935120---371
201035141---392
2011J13000010--310
2012Gamba Osaka140301130-211
2013J225221---273
2014J12525040--342
2015370401012010550
2016200000101040
Total 2578232911602029911

1 includes J. League Championship appearances.

References

  1. "Stats Centre: Daiki Niwa Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 2009-04-29.
  2. http://www.nikkansports.com/soccer/japan/news/1473077.html
  3. http://www.jfa.jp/national_team/news/00006836/?utm_source=jfa_samuraiblue&utm_medium=twitter EAFF東アジアカップ2015(8/2~9@中国/武漢) SAMURAI BLUE(日本代表)メンバー・スケジュール
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