Yugo Kobayashi (footballer)

Yugo Kobayashi (born October 20, 1991) is a Japanese footballer plays as a striker.

Yugo Kobayashi

Personal information
Date of birth	(1991-10-20) October 20, 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth	Japan
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–13	Thespakusatsu
2013–15	JP Voltes	11	(4)
2015–17	Songkhla United	29	(10)
2017–2018	Aizawl	11	(4)
2018	Sheik Jamal Dhanmondi	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 November 2018

Career

Thespakutatsu

Yugo started his club career in 2011 with J2 League club Thespakusatsu. He played for Thespakusatsu three season before moving to Philippines.

Manila All–Japan (JP Voltes)

In 2014 Yugo signed for UFL Division–2 club Manila All–Japan (from 2015 onwards known as JP Voltes). Yugo scored 9 goals for Manila All–Japan in 2014 UFL FA League Cup and was joint second highest goal scorer of the tournament. Six of the nine goals came in a match against Dolphins United.^[1] Yugo scored 6 goals for Voltes in 2015 UFL Cup including 4 goal in a match against UST Growling Tigers to take his team to the knock–outs.^[2]

Songkhla United

In 2015 Yugo signed for Thai Division 1 League club Songkhla United. He had a good first season with the club scored 8 goals.

Aizawl

In August 2017, Yugo was signed by Aizawl F.C. for 2017–18 I-League season.^[3][4] He made his debut for Aizawl in the match against Mohun Bagan.^[5]

Career statistics

As of 3 December 2017

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		AFC		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Thespakusatsu	2011	2					–	–	–	–
	2012	2					–	–	–	–
	2013	2					–	–	–	–
Manila All–Japan (JP Voltes)	2014	2					7	9	–	–	7	9
	2015	2	11	4	4	7			–	–	15	9
Songkhla United	2015	2	16	8					–	–	16	8
	2016	2	13	2	2	1	2	1	–	–	17	4
Aizawl	2017–18	1	1	0	–	–	–	–			1	0
Career total			41	14	6	8	9	10	0	0	56	32

References

1. "Manila All-Japan pounces on injury-decimated Dolphins United, 20-0, to reach FA League Cup quarterfinals". spin.ph. 22 October 2014. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
2. "Voltres blanks Tigers in UFL". manilatimes.net. 3 May 2015. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
3. "I-LEAGUE: DEFENDING CHAMPIONS AIZAWL FC SIGN JAPANESE FORWARD YUGO KOBAYASHI". Goal.com. 18 August 2017.
4. "I-League 2017: Aizawl 1-0 Churchill Brothers- Yugo's late winner seals the victory for the defending champs". Goal.com. 13 Dec 2017. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
5. "William Scores A Brace To Spoil Red & Gold's Party At Home". i–league.org. 28 November 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2017.

External links

• Yugo Kobayashi at Soccerway