Yuki Kobayashi (footballer, born 2000)

Yuki Kobayashi (小林 友希) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for  club Celtic.

Vissel Kobe
Kobayashi joined J1 League club Vissel Kobe from its youth team in 2018.

Celtic
On 23 November 2022, it was announced that Kobayashi would join Scottish club Celtic on a five-year deal, becoming available for registration on 1 January 2023. On 18 January 2023, he made his debut for the club starting in a 4–0 victory against St Mirren in the Scottish Premiership.

Personal life
Kobayashi was born in Hyogo Prefecture.

Honours
Vissel Kobe


 * Emperor's Cup: 2019

Celtic


 * Scottish Premiership: 2022–23
 * Scottish League Cup: 2022–23
 * Scottish Cup: 2022–23