Kazuhiko Chiba (千葉 和彦, Chiba Kazuhiko, born 21 June 1985) is a Japanese footballer who currently plays for J1 League club Albirex Niigata.[2]

Kazuhiko Chiba
千葉 和彦
Chiba with Albirex Niigata in 2010
Personal information
Full name Kazuhiko Chiba[1]
Date of birth (1985-06-21) 21 June 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Kushiro, Hokkaidō, Japan
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Albirex Niigata
Youth career
1994–1997 Kushiro Tomihara FC
1998–2000 Kyohoku Junior High School
2001–2003 Nissei Gakuen Daini High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2005 AGOVV 21 (0)
2005 Dordrecht 0 (0)
2005–2011 Albirex Niigata 147 (1)
2012–2018 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 202 (6)
2019–2020 Nagoya Grampus 1 (0)
2021– Albirex Niigata 84 (4)
International career
2013 Japan 1 (0)
Medal record
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Winner J1 League 2012
Winner J1 League 2013
Winner J1 League 2015
Runner-up J1 League 2018
Runner-up J.League Cup 2014
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2013
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:23, 5 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 July 2013

Career

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On 24 December 2020, Chiba was announced at Albirex Niigata.[3] On 1 January 2022, his contract with the club was extended for the 2022 season.[4] On 2 December 2022, the club announced that they had extended Chiba's contract for the 2023 season.[5] On 20 December 2023, his contract with the club was extended for the 2024 season.[6]

Club statistics

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Updated to 5 May 2021.[7][8][9]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Other1 Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Netherlands League KNVB Cup League Cup UEFA Other Total
2003–04 AGOVV Eerste Divisie 0 0 0 0
2004–05 21 0 1 0 22 0
2005–06 Dordrecht 0 0 0 0
Japan League Emperor's Cup League Cup Asia Other Total
2005 Albirex Niigata J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 14 0 2 0 2 0 18 0
2007 27 0 1 0 6 1 34 1
2008 31 0 2 1 6 0 39 1
2009 13 0 2 0 2 0 17 0
2010 33 0 3 0 5 0 41 0
2011 29 1 1 0 3 0 33 1
2012 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 33 1 1 0 6 0 40 1
2013 34 1 5 1 2 0 4 0 4 0 49 2
2014 30 1 1 0 5 0 6 1 1 0 43 2
2015 34 1 3 0 5 0 5 1 47 2
2016 30 0 0 0 2 0 5 1 1 0 38 1
2017 31 0 1 0 3 0 35 0
2018 11 2 2 0 0 0 13 2
2019 Nagoya Grampus 1 0 1 0 5 0 7 0
2020 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 Albirex Niigata J2 League 12 2 0 0 0 0 12 2
Netherlands 21 0 1 0 22 0
Japan 363 9 25 2 52 1 15 2 11 1 466 15
Career total 384 9 26 2 52 1 15 2 11 1 488 15

1Includes Japanese Super Cup, FIFA Club World Cup and J. League Championship.

National team statistics

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Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
2013 1 0
Total 1 0

Honours

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Club

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Sanfrecce Hiroshima

International

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Japan

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2012 presented by Toyota: List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 29 November 2012. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2012.
  2. ^ "トップチーム(千葉 和彦) - アルビレックス新潟 公式サイト". アルビレックス新潟 公式サイト|ALBIREX NIIGATA OFFICIAL WEBSITE (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  3. ^ "名古屋グランパスから 千葉 和彦 選手 完全移籍加入のお知らせ". www.albirex.co.jp (in Japanese).
  4. ^ "千葉 和彦 選手 契約更新のお知らせ". www.albirex.co.jp (in Japanese).
  5. ^ "千葉 和彦 選手 契約更新のお知らせ". www.albirex.co.jp (in Japanese).
  6. ^ "千葉 和彦 選手 契約更新のお知らせ". www.albirex.co.jp (in Japanese).
  7. ^ 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. 120 out of 289)
  8. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 48 out of 289)
  9. ^ "Soccer D.B. : 2021 Kazuhiko Chiba Result by Season". Soccer D.B. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  10. ^ Japan National Football Team Database
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