Hosei Kijima
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | July 1, 2002 | ||
| Place of birth |
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
Professional career
St. Louis City SC
Hosei Kijima was selected 17th overall in the
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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