Kazushi Mitsuhira

Kazushi Mitsuhira
三平和司
Personal information
Full name	Kazushi Mitsuhira
Date of birth	January 13, 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Ventforet Kofu
Number	9
Youth career
2006–2009	Kanagawa University
Senior career*
Years	Team
2008	Shonan Bellmare
2010	Shonan Bellmare
2011–2012	Oita Trinita
2013–2014	Kyoto Sanga
2015–2021	Oita Trinita
2021–	Ventforet Kofu
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 October 2022, 15:22 (UTC)

Kazushi Mitsuhira (三平和司, Mitsuhira Kazushi, born January 13, 1988 in Hadano, Kanagawa) is a Japanese football player who currently plays for Ventforet Kofu.^[1]

Club career[edit]

Mitsuhira begin youth career with Kanagawa University since 2006 to 2009 after graduation at college, he signed to Shonan Bellmare in 2008 as first career and back in 2010. After leaving in shonan, Mitsuhira signed a contract with Oita Trinita for 2 years in 2011. Mitsuhira signed a contract with Kyoto Sanga for 2 years in 2013. After left container at club, he return to Oita Trinita from 2015. He brought his club promoted to J1 League from 2019 after finished 2nd place in 2018. He left the club in 2020 after contract expired. In 2021, Matsuhira signed a contract to J2 club, Ventforet Kofu. On 16 October 2022, he scored at emperor's cup final with 26th minute at Nissan Stadium as well brought his club won Emperor's Cup for the first time in history after defeat Sanfrecce Hiroshima penalty 5–4.

Career statistics[edit]

Update; end of the 2022 season.^[2]^[3]

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J. League Cup		Total
2008	Shonan Bellmare	J2 League	4	1	0	0	-		4	1
2010	Shonan Bellmare	J1 League	9	1	2	1	6	1	17	3
2011	Oita Trinita	J2 League	23	5	1	0	–		24	5
2012	Oita Trinita		39	14	0	0	–		39	14
2013	Kyoto Sanga		38	7	2	2	–		40	9
2014	Kyoto Sanga		28	8	1	0	–		29	8
2015	Oita Trinita		30	4	1	0	–		31	4
2016		J3 League	15	10	0	0	–		15	10
2017		J2 League	33	5	0	0	–		33	5
2018		J2 League	30	10	0	0	–		30	10
2019		J1 League	17	4	3	2	4	1	24	7
2020		J1 League	18	3	0	0	2	0	20	3
2021	Ventforet Kofu	J2 League	25	3	1	0	–		26	3
2022			33	7	4	4	–		40	8
2023			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			342	82	15	9	12	2	369	93

Honours[edit]

Ventforet Kofu

Emperor's Cup: 2022^[4]

References[edit]

^ "Stats Centre: Kazushi Mitsuhira Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2012-10-11. Retrieved 2011-01-27.
^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 188 out of 289)
^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 251 out of 289)
^ "【公式】甲府vs広島の試合結果・データ(天皇杯:2022年10月16日)". J.League. Retrieved October 21, 2022.

External links[edit]

Kazushi Mitsuhira at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
Profile at Oita Trinita

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[1] "Stats Centre: Kazushi Mitsuhira Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2012-10-11. Retrieved 2011-01-27.

[2] Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 188 out of 289)

[3] Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 251 out of 289)

[4] "【公式】甲府vs広島の試合結果・データ(天皇杯:2022年10月16日)". J.League. Retrieved October 21, 2022.

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