Tsukasa Umesaki

is a Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Tsukasa Umesaki

Personal information
Full name	Tsukasa Umesaki
Date of birth	(1987-02-23) February 23, 1987
Place of birth	Isahaya, Nagasaki, Japan
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Shonan Bellmare
Youth career
2002–2004	Oita Trinita
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2007	Oita Trinita	47	(5)
2007	→Grenoble (loan)	5	(0)
2008–2017	Urawa Reds	200	(25)
2018–	Shonan Bellmare	54	(6)
National team
2007	Japan U-20	4	(1)
2006	Japan	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of end of the 2020 season

Biography

Umesaki was born in Isahaya on February 23, 1987. He joined J1 League club Oita Trinita from their youth team in 2005. He became a regular player in 2006. In January 2007, he moved to French Ligue 2 club Grenoble. In May 2007, he returned to Oita. In 2008, he moved to Urawa Reds. He could not play many matches for injuries until 2011, he became a regular player from 2012. Urawa won the 2nd place in the 2014 and 2016 J1 League. Although his opportunity to play decreased from 2016, Urawa won the champions in 2017 AFC Champions League. In 2018, he moved to Shonan Bellmare. In 2018, Shonan won the champions J.League Cup.

In September 2006, Umesaki was selected the Japan national team for 2007 Asian Cup qualification. At this qualification, he debuted against Yemen on September 6. In July 2007, he was selected the Japan U-20 national team for 2007 U-20 World Cup. At this tournament, he played all 4 matches as left midfielder and scored a goal against Scotland in the first match.

Statistics

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J. League Cup		Asia		Total
2005	Oita Trinita	J1 League	3	0	1	0	1	0	-		5	0
2006			25	3	1	0	5	1	-		31	4
France			League		Coupe de France		Coupe de la Ligue		Europe		Total
2006/07	Grenoble	Ligue 2	5	0	-		-		-		5	0
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J. League Cup		Asia		Total
2007	Oita Trinita	J1 League	19	2	2	1	0	0	-		21	3
2008	Urawa Reds	J1 League	22	1	1	0	4	2	1	0	28	3
2009			9	0	1	0	0	0	-		10	0
2010			2	0	0	0	0	0	-		2	0
2011			13	2	2	0	5	1	-		20	3
2012			33	7	2	0	1	0	-		36	7
2013			28	2	2	0	4	1	4	1	38	4
2014			33	4	1	1	6	2	-		40	7
2015			31	8	4	0	2	0	3	0	40	8
2016			19	1	0	0	1	0	8	0	28	1
2017			10	0	2	0	1	0	4	0	17	0
2018	Shonan Bellmare	J1 League	29	4	1	0	11	4	-		41	8
2019			23	1	0	0	3	1	-		26	2
2020			2	0	-		1	1	-		3	1
2021
Country	Japan		301	35	20	2	45	13	20	1	386	51
	France		5	0	-		-		-		5	0
Total			306	35	20	2	45	13	20	1	391	51

Japan national team
Year	Apps	Goals
2006	1	0
Total	1	0