Hosei Kijima
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (2002-07-01) July 1, 2002 (age 21) | ||
Place of birth | Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | St. Louis City SC | ||
Number | 85 | ||
Youth career | |||
2020 | IMG Academy | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2023 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 63 | (9) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2024– | St. Louis City SC | 3 | (0) |
2024– | St. Louis City SC 2 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 29, 2024 |
Hosei Kijima (born July 1, 2002) is a Japanese football player who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club St. Louis City SC.[1]
Professional career
St. Louis City SC
Hosei Kijima was selected 17th overall in the 2024 MLS SuperDraft by St. Louis City SC and signed a first-team contract with the club on February 20, 2024.[2] He made his debut for St. Louis in their CONCACAF Champions Cup match against Houston Dynamo. Later that same day, he scored the game-winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 86th minute. With that goal he became the first Japanese goalscorer in the competition.[3]
On March 16 2024, Hosei Kijima made his MLS debut for St. Louis City SC, coming in as a substitute in the 71st minute to replace Aziel Jackson.
References
- ^ "St. Louis CITY SC Trades Up to the 2024 MLS SuperDraft First Round and Selects Wake Forest Midfielder Hosei Kijima".
- ^ "MLS SuperDraft Picks Hosei Kijima and Brendan McSorley Sign in St. Louis". stlcitysc.com. St. Louis City SC.
- ^ "Match Report: St. Louis CITY SC Opens the 2024 Season with a 2-1 win over Houston Dynamo at CITYPARK". stlcitysc.com. St. Louis City SC.
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- Assistant Coach: Kafedžić
- Assistant Coach: Hildebrandt
- Assistant Coach: Kraft
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