Koki Mizuno
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Takumu Mizuno (水野 晃樹, Mizuno Kōki, born 6 September 1985) is a Japanese football player who plays for Iwate Grulla Morioka in J3 League.[3]
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Full name | Takumu Mizuno | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1985-09-06) 6 September 1985 (age 38)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Iwate Grulla Morioka | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2003 | Shimizu Commercial High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2007 | JEF United Chiba | 86 | (13) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2010 | Celtic | 11 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2012 | Kashiwa Reysol | 25 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Ventforet Kofu | 30 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2015 | JEF United Chiba | 19 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | Vegalta Sendai | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2018 | Sagan Tosu | 9 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2018 | Roasso Kumamoto | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2021 | SC Sagamihara | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | Hayabusa Eleven | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2023– | Iwate Grulla Morioka | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2005 | Japan U-20 | 4 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2007 | Japan | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 January 2023 |
Mizuno began his professional career with JEF United Chiba, with whom he won the J.League Cup in 2005 and 2006; he was named most valuable player of the 2006 competition.[4] His other former clubs include Ventforet Kofu, Kashiwa Reysol, and Scottish side Celtic.
Mizuno has 4 caps for the Japan national team, including two appearances as a substitute at the 2007 Asian Cup.[5] As a youth, Mizuno also appeared in the 2005 World Youth Championship as a member of the Japanese Under-20 team, scoring one goal.[6]
He is the cousin of Keita Suzuki, also a footballer.[7]