Daiki Niwa (footballer)

Daiki Niwa (丹羽 大輝, Niwa Daiki, born 16 January 1986) is a Japanese football player who plays for Arenas.

Daiki Niwa
丹羽 大輝
Personal information
Full name Daiki Niwa
Date of birth (1986-01-16) 16 January 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Kawachinagano, Osaka, Japan
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Arenas
Number 5
Youth career
1998–2003 Gamba Osaka
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2017 Gamba Osaka 131 (4)
2007Tokushima Vortis (loan) 45 (1)
2008Omiya Ardija (loan) 0 (0)
2008–2011Avispa Fukuoka (loan) 109 (3)
2017–2018 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 14 (0)
2018–2020 FC Tokyo 9 (0)
2018–2020FC Tokyo U-23 (loan) 18 (0)
2021–2023 Sestao River Club 41 (1)
2023– Arenas 31 (2)
International career
2015 Japan 2 (0)
Medal record
Gamba Osaka
Winner J1 League 2005
Winner J1 League 2014
Runner-up J1 League 2015
Winner J.League Cup 2014
Runner-up J.League Cup 2005
Runner-up J.League Cup 2015
Runner-up J.League Cup 2016
Winner Emperor's Cup 2014
Winner Emperor's Cup 2015
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2006
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2012
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Runner-up J1 League 2018
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 May 2024

Playing career

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He spent 4 years on loan at Avispa Fukuoka during which time he had spells as club captain, before returning to his parent club Gamba Osaka at the start of the 2012 season.

National team career

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On 7 May 2015, Japan's coach Vahid Halilhodžić called him for a two-days training camp.[1] On 23 July 2015, he was called again for the upcoming 2015 EAFF East Asian Cup.[2]

Club statistics

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As of end of 2020 season
Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Other1 Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Asia Total
2004 Gamba Osaka J1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0
2005 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0
2006 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
2007 Tokushima Vortis J2 45 1 2 0 - - - 47 1
Total 45 1 2 0 - - - 47 1
2008 Omiya Ardija J1 0 0 0 0 2 0 - - 2 0
Total 0 0 0 0 2 0 - - 2 0
2008 Avispa Fukuoka J2 9 1 1 0 - - - 10 1
2009 35 1 2 0 - - - 37 1
2010 35 1 4 1 - - - 39 2
2011 J1 30 0 0 0 1 0 - - 31 0
Total 109 3 7 1 1 0 - - 117 4
2012 Gamba Osaka J1 14 0 3 0 1 1 3 0 - 21 1
2013 J2 25 2 2 1 - - - 27 3
2014 J1 25 2 5 0 4 0 - - 34 2
2015 34 0 4 0 1 0 12 0 4 0 55 0
2016 28 0 2 0 5 1 3 0 1 0 39 1
2017 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 7 0
Total 131 4 17 1 11 2 19 0 5 0 183 7
2017 Sanfrecce Hiroshima J1 13 0 0 0 1 0 - - 14 0
2018 1 0 0 0 5 0 - - 6 0
Total 14 0 0 0 6 0 - - 20 0
2018 FC Tokyo J1 6 0 1 0 0 0 - - 7 0
2019 0 0 2 0 2 0 - - 4 0
2020 3 0 - 0 0 1 0 - 4 0
Total 9 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 - 15 0
2021 Sestao River Club Tercera División 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - 7 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
Career Total 308 8 29 2 22 2 20 0 5 0 384 12

1 includes J. League Championship and Japanese Super Cup appearances.

Reserves performance

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Last Updated: 30 November 2019

Club performance League Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Total
2018 FC Tokyo U-23 J3 1 0 1 0
2019 17 0 17 0
Career total 18 0 18 0

National team statistics

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[3]

Japan national team
Year Apps Goals
2015 2 0
Total 2 0

Honors

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Gamba Osaka

FC Tokyo

References

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  1. ^ "大久保嘉人ら28人日本代表候補合宿メンバー/一覧 : 日刊スポーツ".
  2. ^ https://www.jfa.jp/national_team/news/00006836/ EAFF東アジアカップ2015(8/2~9@中国/武漢) SAMURAI BLUE(日本代表)メンバー・スケジュール
  3. ^ Japan National Football Team Database(in Japanese)
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