Koki Ogawa (footballer)

Koki Ogawa (小川 航基) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Eredivisie club NEC Nijmegen.

Club career
Koki Ogawa joined J1 League club Júbilo Iwata in 2016. On 6 April, he debuted in J.League Cup (v Ventforet Kofu).

Ogawa joined J2 League club, Mito HollyHock in 2019 on loan from Júbilo Iwata.

On 27 December 2021, Ogawa joined J2 club Yokohama FC for the 2022 season. At the end of the 2022 season, Yokohama FC gained promotion to the J1 League, with Ogawa contributing 26 goals during the season. As well as being the league's top scorer, he was named in the J2 League Best XI and won the overall J2 MVP award.

In July 2023, Ogawa signed for Eredivisie club NEC Nijmegen on a season-long loan deal with the option to make the move permanent. On 21 March 2024, NEC exercised the purchase option and signed a three-year contract with Ogawa.

International career
In May 2017, Ogawa was elected Japan U-20 national team for 2017 U-20 World Cup. At this tournament, he played first two matches. He scored a goal against South Africa in first match. However, because he was injured in second match against Uruguay, he could not play in later matches.

In December 2019, Koki Ogawa was named in the senior squad to represent Japan in the East Asia Cup finals. Ogawa scored his first hat-trick against Hong Kong in his senior debut.

International

 * Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ogawa goal.

Honours
Júbilo Iwata
 * J2 League: 2021

Japan U19
 * AFC U-19 Championship: 2016

Individual
 * EAFF Championship Most Valuable Player: 2019


 * J2 League MVP: 2022


 * J2 League top scorer: 2022


 * J2 League Best XI: 2022


 * Eredivisie Team of the Month: November 2023