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Genki Haraguchi (原口 元気, Haraguchi Genki, born May 9, 1991) is a Japanese football player. He plays for the Japan national team.
![]() Haraguchi with Japan in 2018 | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 9 May 1991 | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Kumagaya, Saitama, Japan | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | |||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | VfB Stuttgart | |||||||||||||
Number | 17 | |||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||
Kōnan Minami SS | ||||||||||||||
2004–2009 | Urawa Red Diamonds | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
2008–2014 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 167 | (33) | |||||||||||
2014–2018 | Hertha BSC | 91 | (4) | |||||||||||
2018 | → Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan) | 13 | (1) | |||||||||||
2018–2021 | Hannover 96 | 94 | (15) | |||||||||||
2021–2023 | Union Berlin | 41 | (2) | |||||||||||
2023– | VfB Stuttgart | 12 | (0) | |||||||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||||||
2008 | Japan U19[2] | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||
2011 | Japan U22[2] | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||
2012 | Japan U23[2] | 1 | (1) | |||||||||||
2011– | Japan | 74 | (11) | |||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 August 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 September 2022 |
Haraguchi was born in Kumagaya on May 9, 1991. He joined J1 League club Urawa Reds from their youth team in 2008. He played many matches from 2009. He played 167 matches and scored 33 goals until 2014. In June 2014, he moved to German Bundesliga club Hertha. He played many matches until the 2016/17 season. However he lost his position in the 2017/18 season. In January 2018, he moved to 2. Bundesliga club Fortuna Düsseldorf. In June 2018, he moved to Bundesliga club Hannover. The club was relegated to 2. Bundesliga end of the 2018/19 season.
On October 7, 2011, Haraguchi debuted for the Japan national team against Vietnam. He played many matches as left midfielder under manager Vahid Halilhodžić from summer 2015. In 2018, he was selected Japan under manager Akira Nishino for 2018 World Cup. He played 3 matches as right midfielder and scored a goal against Belgium at the round of 16 match. He also participated 2019 Asian Cup. He played all 7 matches and scored 2 goals, Japan won the 2nd place.
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