Daiki Hashioka Explained

Daiki Hashioka
Full Name:Daiki Hashioka[1]
Birth Date:17 May 1999[2]
Birth Place:Sakura-ku, Saitama, Japan
Height:1.84 m
Position:Right-back
Currentclub:Luton Town
Clubnumber:27
Youthyears1:2012–2017
Youthclubs1:Urawa Red Diamonds
Years1:2017–2021
Clubs1:Urawa Red Diamonds
Caps1:74
Goals1:4
Years2:2021
Clubs2:Sint-Truiden (loan)
Caps2:6
Goals2:0
Years3:2022–2024
Clubs3:Sint-Truiden
Caps3:80
Goals3:2
Years4:2024–
Clubs4:Luton Town
Caps4:10
Goals4:0
Nationalyears1:2021–
Nationalteam1:Japan U23
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2019–
Nationalteam2:Japan
Nationalcaps2:9
Nationalgoals2:0
Club-Update:23:03, 19 May 2024 (UTC)
Nationalteam-Update:18:50, 6 June 2024 (UTC)

is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for club Luton Town and the Japan national team.

Club career

Urawa Reds

Daiki Hashioka joined J1 League club Urawa Reds in 2017. On 30 August, he debuted in J.League Cup (v Cerezo Osaka).[3] On 6 March 2019, Hashioka made his AFC Champions League debut, at 19 years old, scoring twice in a 3–0 victory over Thai club Buriram United.[4]

Sint–Truiden

On 31 January 2021, Hashioka joined Sint-Truiden on loan for the remainder of the 2020–21 season.[5] Hashioka made his debut in European football on 28 February 2021, as a substitute in a 2–0 defeat to Eupen.[6] Hashioka joined Sint-Truiden permanently at the end of the season, scoring his first goal for the club on 17 September 2023, in a 2–0 victory over Mechelen.[7]

Luton Town

On 30 January 2024, Hashioka signed with Luton Town, becoming the first ever Japanese player in the club history.[8] [9] He made his Hatters debut after coming off the bench in a 6–2 loss to holders Manchester City in the fifth round of the FA Cup.[10] He then scored an own goal in the 2nd minute against Manchester City in the Premier league on 13 April 2024.

International career

After playing for several youth teams, Hashioka made his first team debut for the Japan national team, on 10 December 2019, in a 2–1 victory over China.[11]

Personal life

He is the younger brother of fellow footballer Kazuki Hashioka[12] and cousin of long jump athlete, Yuki Hashioka.[13] [14]

Career statistics

Club

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Club!rowspan="2"
SeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Urawa Red Diamonds2017J1 League0000200020
2018J1 League251405000340
2019J1 League182105082284
2020J1 League311001000321
Total7445013082965
Sint-Truiden (loan)2020–21Belgian Pro League600060
Sint-Truiden2021–22Belgian Pro League30010310
2022–23Belgian Pro League32030350
2023–24Belgian Pro League18210192
Total802500000852
Luton Town2023–24Premier League10010110
Total171611080821978

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year!National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals
Japan201920
202350
202420
Total90

Honours

Urawa Red Diamonds

2017[16]

2018[17]

Japan

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Latest updated Premier League squad lists for 2023/24 . Premier League . 8 February 2024 . 9 February 2024.
  2. Web site: DF HASHIOKA Daiki . Japan Football Association . 21 May 2023 . 21 May 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230521224212/https://www.jfa.jp/eng/samuraiblue/member/hashioka_daiki.html . live .
  3. Web site: Match report at J.League Data Site . 9 September 2017 . 9 September 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170909095128/https://data.j-league.or.jp/SFMS02/?match_card_id=20192 . live .
  4. Web site: 2019-03-06 . Teenager Daiki Hashioka scores twice as Urawa downs Buriram in Asian Champions League clash . 2024-01-31 . The Japan Times . en . 31 January 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240131122804/https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2019/03/06/soccer/teenager-daiki-hashioka-scores-twice-urawa-downs-buriram-asian-champions-league-clash/ . live .
  5. Web site: 2021-02-02 . Hashioka Lands Sint-Truiden Loan Move . 2024-01-31 . Football Tribe Asia . en-US . 31 January 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240131122804/https://football-tribe.com/asia/2021/02/02/hashioka-lands-sint-truiden-loan-move/ . live .
  6. Web site: Eupen 2–0 Sint-Truidense (Feb 28, 2021) Final Score . 2024-01-31 . ESPN . en . 31 January 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240131122803/https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/576482 . live .
  7. Web site: Sint-Truiden 2–0 Mechelen – Belgian Pro League – September 17, 2023 – Match Guide, Data Analysis, Standings – Football . 2024-01-31 . Sports Mole . en-GB . 31 January 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240131124306/https://www.sportsmole.co.uk/football/belgian-pro-league/sint-truiden-vs-mechelen_game_178812.html . live .
  8. Web site: Luton Town. Japanese international Hashioka joins the Hatters. 30 January 2024. 30 January 2024. 30 January 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240130182428/https://www.lutontown.co.uk/news/2024/january/japanese-international-daiki-hashioka-signs-for-luton-town/. live.
  9. Web site: Fullbrook . Danny . 2 March 2024 . Luton Town FC: Why the Hatters are now big in Japan . 28 June 2024 . BBC.
  10. News: 2024-02-28 . Football: Luton's Daiki Hashioka debuts amid FA Cup onslaught by Man City. 2024-03-31 . Mainichi Daily News . en.
  11. Web site: 2024-01-30 . Daiki Hashioka: Luton Town sign Japan full-back from Sint-Truiden for undisclosed fee . 2024-01-31 . Yahoo Sports . en-CA . 31 January 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240131122804/https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/daiki-hashioka-luton-town-sign-185052828.html . live .
  12. Web site: Football: Sibling rivalry spurs Albirex Niigata skipper Kazuki Hashioka to target Singapore Premier League glory. straitstimes.com. 28 February 2020. 22 June 2021. 2 February 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240202092147/https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/football-sibling-rivalry-spurs-albirex-niigata-skipper-kazuki-hashioka-to-target. live.
  13. Web site: 「華麗なる橋岡一族」いとこ2人サッカー大樹と走り幅跳び優輝が"競演" . www.nikkansports.com . Japanese . 24 August 2023 . Nikkan Sports . 2 February 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240202092149/https://www.nikkansports.com/olympic/tokyo2020/news/202107310001012.html . live .
  14. Web site: サッカーの準決勝は3日の20時キックオフ . www.soccerdigestweb.com . Japanese . 24 August 2023 . Soccer Digest Web . 24 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230824031526/https://www.soccerdigestweb.com/news/detail/id=95474 . live .
  15. Web site: D. Hashioka . 31 January 2024 . Soccerway . 31 January 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240131115647/https://uk.soccerway.com/players/daiki-hashioka/484953/ . live .
  16. Web site: 【公式】浦和vsシャペコエンセの試合結果・データ(スルガ銀行チャンピオンシップ:2017年8月15日):Jリーグ公式サイト(J.LEAGUE.jp) . 2024-01-31 . Jリーグ.jp(日本プロサッカーリーグ) . ja . 31 January 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240131122805/https://www.jleague.jp/match/suruga/2017/081501/live/ . live .
  17. Web site: 浦和レッズ vs ベガルタ仙台 試合情報 天皇杯 JFA 第98回全日本サッカー選手権大会|大会・試合|JFA|日本サッカー協会 . 2024-01-31 . JFA|公益財団法人日本サッカー協会 . ja . 9 December 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231209053545/https://jfa.jp/match/emperorscup_2018/ . live .
  18. Web site: 2019 AFC Champions League Final – Report . 2024-01-31 . stats.the-afc.com . 31 January 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240131122804/https://stats.the-afc.com/match_report/16108 . live .
  19. Web site: 18 December 2019 . EAFF E-1 Football Championship 2019 Final Korea Republic . 31 January 2024 . East Asian Football Federation . 24 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230624110308/https://eaff.com/competitions/eaff2019/report782.pdf . live .