Kunimitsu Sekiguchi

Japanese footballer

Kunimitsu Sekiguchi
関口 訓充Personal information

Full name|  Kunimitsu Sekiguchi
Date of birth|  (1985-12-26) December 26, 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth|  Tama, Tokyo, Japan
Height|  1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)|  Midfielder
Team information

Current team

|  Nankatsu SC
Youth career
2001–2003|  Teikyo High School
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2004–2012|  Vegalta Sendai|  274|  (22)
2013–2014|  Urawa Reds|  27|  (1)
2015–2017|  Cerezo Osaka|  75|  (3)
2018–2021|  Vegalta Sendai|  96|  (6)
2022–|  Nankatsu SC|  0|  (0)
International career
2010–2011|  Japan|  3|  (0)

Medal record

Vegalta Sendai
Runner-up | J1 League | 2012
Runner-up | Emperor's Cup | 2018
Urawa Reds
Runner-up | J1 League | 2014
Runner-up | J.League Cup | 2013
Cerezo Osaka
Winner | J.League Cup | 2017
Winner | Emperor's Cup | 2017

*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 January 2022

Kunimitsu Sekiguchi (関口 訓充, Sekiguchi Kunimitsu, born 26 December 1985) is a Japanese football player who plays for Nankatsu SC.[1]

## Club career[edit]

After the 2017 season, Sekiguchi seemed to have opted for retirement. With a surprise announcement, though, he joined back Vegalta Sendai in April 2018.[2]

## National team career[edit]

Sekiguchi made a full international debut for Japan on 8 October 2010 in a friendly against Argentina.

## Club statistics[edit]

As of end of 2021 season[3][4][5]
Club performance  | League  | Cup  | League Cup  | Asia  | Other  | Total

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Season | Club | League  | Apps | Goals  | Apps | Goals  | Apps | Goals  | Apps | Goals  | Apps | Goals  | Apps | Goals
Japan  | League  | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | AFC | Other1 | Total
2004 | Vegalta Sendai | J2 League | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 12 | 1
2005 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 26 | 2
2006 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 21 | 2
2007 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 45 | 2
2008 | 41 | 6 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 45 | 6
2009 | 50 | 4 | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | 55 | 5
2010 | J1 League | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 33 | 3
2011 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 35 | 0
2012 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 33 | 3
2013 | Urawa Reds | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | – | 32 | 2
2014 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 14 | 1
2015 | Cerezo Osaka | J2 League | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 33 | 1
2016 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2
2017 | J1 League | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0
2018 | Vegalta Sendai | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 22 | 1
2019 | 22  | 4  | 0  | 0  | 6  | 0  | –  | –  | 28  | 4
2020 | 30  | 0  | –  | 1  | 0  | –  | –  | 31  | 0
2021 | 28  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | –  | –  | 28  | 1
2022  | Nankatsu SC | Kanto Soccer League (Div. 1)  |  |  | –  | –  | –  | –  |  |
Career total  | 472 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 552 | 36

1Includes Relegation/Promotion Play-offs.

## National team statistics[edit]

Japan national team

Year | Apps | Goals
2010 | 1 | 0
2011 | 2 | 0
Total | 3 | 0

## Honours[edit]

### Japan[edit]

* Kirin Cup (1) : 2011

### Club[edit]

Vegalta Sendai

* J2 League (1) : 2009

Cerezo Osaka

* J.League Cup (1) : 2017
* Emperor's Cup (1) : 2017

## References[edit]

1. ^ Kunimitsu Sekiguchi at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
2. ^ "バックナンバー2018 | 関口訓充選手 加入のお知らせ".
3. ^ 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. 101 out of 289)
4. ^ 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. 144 out of 289)
5. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 2015 (NSK MOOK)", 14 February 2015, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411246 (p. 161 out of 298)

## External links[edit]

* Kunimitsu Sekiguchi at National-Football-Teams.com
* Japan National Football Team Database
* Kunimitsu Sekiguchi at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)

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Nankatsu SC - current squad

* 1 Okawara
* 3 Deivisson
* 4 Yuwon
* 5 Kajitsuka
* 6 Mihara
* 7 Sekiguchi
* 8 Inamoto
* 9 Okada
* 11 Kusukami
* 13 Mizuno
* 14 Nomura
* 15 Konno
* 16 Arai
* 17 T. Sasaki
* 18 Moriyama
* 19 Tamashiro
* 20 R. Sasaki
* 23 Morinaga
* 24 Kato
* 26 Akiyama
* 29 Shimohira
* 31 Iiyoshi
* 32 Hasegawa
* 33 Kawamoto
* 37 Toyama
* 44 Aizawa
* 55 Nakamura
* Manager: Mori

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