We would like to inform you that Yoshinori MUTO has agreed to a permanent transfer to 1.FSV Mainz 05 (Germany).
※ Please note that we will inform you of the future schedule and other information on the official website as soon as it is decided.
※ For all fans and supporters, there may be cases where we ask for your cooperation in limiting fan services in order to avoid confusion during training sessions at Kodaira Ground and to allow the players to concentrate on the game. Thank you for your understanding in advance.
【Yoshinori MUTO Player Profile】
□ Position: FW
□ Date of Birth: July 15, 1992
□ Hometown: Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
□ Height/Weight: 179cm/72kg
□ Blood Type: Type A
□ Career:
2005-2007 FC Tokyo U-15 Fukagawa
2006 Prince Takamado Trophy All Japan Youth (U-15) Soccer Championship 3rd place
2007 Prince Takamado Trophy All Japan Youth (U-15) Soccer Championship 3rd place
2008-2010 FC Tokyo U-18
2009 JFA Prince League U-18 Kanto 2009 Champions
2009 Japan Club Youth Soccer Championship (U-18) Runner-up
2009 Takamado Cup All Japan Youth (U-18) Soccer Championship Quarterfinals
2009 J Youth Sun Startonic Cup Champions
2010 JFA Prince League U-18 Kanto 2010 Champions
2010 Emperor's Cup All Japan Youth (U-18) Soccer Championship Runners-up
2010 J Youth Cup 2010 Runners-up
2011-2013 Keio University
2013 Denso Challenge Soccer Best Eleven
2013 All Japan University Selection
※2012 and 2013 were special designated players of JFA and J-League (recipient: FC Tokyo)
2014- FC Tokyo
2014 Japan national team
2014 J-League Excellent Player Award, Best Eleven
2015 Japan national team
□ 2015 Season Appearance Record (as of May 30, 2015)
FC Tokyo J1 League: 14 appearances, 9 goals
Cup Matches: 3 appearances, 2 goals
J1 League: 48 appearances, 22 goals
Cup Matches: 8 appearances, 3 goals
Emperor's Cup: 1 appearance, 0 goals
ACL: 0 appearances, 0 goals
※In 2012 and 2013, designated as JFA/J.League special player
□ Personal Comment
"I am truly grateful for this opportunity. It is thanks to my teammates, club staff, coaches, and many others who have been involved with Yoshinori MUTO, as well as the fans and supporters who have always been by my side, giving me courage and supporting me. I am truly, truly filled with gratitude."
Until I made my decision, I had various conflicts and doubts. I caused a lot of trouble and worry to many people. However, now that I have made my decision, I want to do my best to repay the kindness of many people. Right now, I only think about playing well in the next match for the beloved FC Tokyo where I have grown up, scoring goals, and winning as a team.
To all the fans and supporters, I will do my best with all my heart and soul to convey my gratitude through my play. Please continue to support FC Tokyo and Yoshinori MUTO with even more passion than before. Thank you very much.
※ Please note that we will inform you of the future schedule and other details on the official website as soon as they are determined.
※ Please note that there may be cases where we ask for your cooperation in limiting fan services in order to avoid confusion during training sessions at Kodaira Ground and to allow the players to focus on the game. Thank you for your understanding in advance.
