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Kōki Ogawa
Ogawa with NEC Nijmegen in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-08-08) 8 August 1997 (age 29)
Place of birth Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Machida Zelvia
Number 9
Youth career
Yokohama Kohoku SC
Mamedo FC
2013–2015 Toko Gakuen High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2021 Júbilo Iwata 79 (11)
2019 → Mito HollyHock (loan) 17 (7)
2022–2024 Yokohama FC 56 (32)
2023–2024 → NEC Nijmegen (loan) 31 (11)
2024–2026 NEC Nijmegen 50 (15)
2026– Machida Zelvia 0 (0)
International career‡
Japan U18 18 (15)
2015–2016 Japan U19 15 (7)
2015–2017 Japan U20 3 (1)
2020 Japan U23 5 (2)
2019– Japan 18 (11)
Medal record
Representing  Japan
EAFF Championship
Runner-up2019 South KoreaTeam
AFC U-19 Championship
Gold medal – first place2016 Bahrain
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 June 2026

Kōki Ogawa (小川 航基, Ogawa Kōki; born 8 August 1997) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for J.league club Machida Zelvia and the Japan national team.[1][2]

Club career

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Kōki Ogawa joined J1 League club Júbilo Iwata in 2016. On 6 April, he debuted in J.League Cup (v Ventforet Kofu).[3][4]

Ogawa joined J2 League club, Mito HollyHock in 2019 on loan from Júbilo Iwata.[5]

On 27 December 2021, Ogawa joined J2 club Yokohama FC for the 2022 season.[6] At the end of the 2022 season, Yokohama FC gained promotion to the J1 League, with Ogawa contributing 26 goals during the season. As well as being the league's top scorer, he was named in the J2 League Best XI and won the overall J2 MVP award.[7]

In July 2023, Ogawa signed for Eredivisie club NEC Nijmegen on a season-long loan deal with the option to make the move permanent.[8] On 21 March 2024, NEC exercised the purchase option and signed a three-year contract with Ogawa.[9]

In 24 August 2026, Ogawa signed for J.League club Machida Zelvia for an undisclosed fee.[10]

International career

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In May 2017, Ogawa was elected Japan U-20 national team for 2017 U-20 World Cup. At this tournament, he played first two matches. He scored a goal against South Africa in first match. However, because he was injured in second match against Uruguay, he could not play in later matches.

In December 2019, Kōki Ogawa was named in the senior squad to represent Japan in the East Asia Cup finals. Ogawa scored his first hat-trick against Hong Kong in his senior debut.

On 18 November 2024, Ogawa scored two goals against China, representing Japan in the 2024 World Cup Asian Qualifier.[11] Both goals were headers and demonstratred Ogawa's ability as a center forward for Japan.[12]

On 15 May 2026, Ogawa was selected in the 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.[13]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 31 May 2026[14][15][16][17]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Júbilo Iwata 2016 J1 League 001020—30
2017 500054—104
2018 13121401[c]1203
2019 500050—100
2020 J2 League 3290000—329
2021 2413400—275
Total 7911651641110221
Mito Hollyhock (loan) 2019 J2 League 177———177
Yokohama FC 2022 J2 League 4126———4126
2023 J1 League 1560000—156
Total 56320000005632
NEC Nijmegen (loan) 2023–24 Eredivisie 311154—1[d]03715
NEC Nijmegen 2024–25 24722——269
2025–26 26831—00299
NEC total 8126107—109234
Career total 2337616121642126794
  1. ↑ Includes Emperor's Cup, KNVB Cup
  2. ↑ Includes J. League Cup
  3. ↑ Appearance in J1/J2 play-offs
  4. ↑ Appearance in UEFA Europa League qualification play-offs

International

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As of match played 29 June 2026[18]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Japan 201913
202486
202541
202651
Total1811
Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ogawa goal.
List of international goals scored by Kōki Ogawa
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
114 December 2019Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan, South Korea Hong Kong3–05–02019 EAFF E-1 Football Championship
24–0
35–0
46 June 2024Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar Myanmar3–05–02026 FIFA World Cup qualification
54–0
610 September 2024Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain Bahrain5–05–02026 FIFA World Cup qualification
710 October 2024King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia2–02–02026 FIFA World Cup qualification
819 November 2024Xiamen Egret Stadium, Xiamen, China China1–03–12026 FIFA World Cup qualification
93–1
1010 October 2025Suita City Football Stadium, Suita, Japan Paraguay1–12–22025 Kirin Challenge Cup
1131 May 2026Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan Iceland1–01–02026 Kirin Challenge Cup

Honours

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Júbilo Iwata

Japan U19

Individual

References

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  1. ↑ "小川 航基：横浜ＦＣ：Ｊリーグ.jp". Ｊリーグ.jp（日本プロサッカーリーグ） (in Japanese). Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  2. ↑ J.League Data Site
  3. ↑ J.League Data Site
  4. ↑ Match report J.League Data Site
  5. ↑ "小川 航基選手 ジュビロ磐田より育成型期限付き移籍加入のお知らせ" (Press release). 水戸ホーリーホック. 14 July 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  6. ↑ "小川 航基選手 ジュビロ磐田より完全移籍加入のお知らせ" (Press release). 横浜FC. 27 December 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  7. ↑ "最優秀選手賞（Ｊ２）は小川 航基選手（横浜ＦＣ）が初受賞！得点王（Ｊ２）とのＷ受賞に！！～優勝クラブのアルビレックス新潟からは6名がベストイレブン（Ｊ２）に選出～【Ｊ２リーグアウォーズ】：Ｊリーグ.jp". Ｊリーグ.jp（日本プロサッカーリーグ） (in Japanese). Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  8. ↑ "N.E.C. versterkt zich met spits Koki Ogawa" [NEC strengthens itself with striker Koki Ogawa]. www.nec-nijmegen.nl (in Dutch). 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  9. ↑ "N.E.C. bindt Koki Ogawa tot 2027 aan zich" [NEC signs Koki Ogawa until 2027] (in Dutch). NEC Nijmegen. 21 March 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  10. ↑ "Ogawa leave NEC and become the best-paid Japanese player ever in his home country | Goal.com". www.goal.com. 24 August 2026. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
  11. ↑ "Football: Koki Ogawa brace sends Japan past China in World Cup qualifying". Mainichi Daily News. 20 November 2024. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
  12. ↑ NEWS, KYODO. "Football: Ogawa brace sends Japan past China in World Cup qualifying". Kyodo News+. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  13. ↑ "Mitoma misses out as Japan squad named". 15 May 2026. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
  14. ↑ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 50 out of 289)
  15. ↑ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 106 out of 289)
  16. ↑ "Koki Ogawa on Soccerway". 4 June 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  17. ↑ "Soccer D.B. : 2022 Koki Ogawa Result by Season". Soccer D.B. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
  18. ↑ Kōki Ogawa at National-Football-Teams.com Edit this at Wikidata
  19. ↑ "最優秀選手賞（Ｊ２）は小川 航基選手（横浜ＦＣ）が初受賞！得点王（Ｊ２）とのＷ受賞に！！～優勝クラブのアルビレックス新潟からは6名がベストイレブン（Ｊ２）に選出～【Ｊ２リーグアウォーズ】：Ｊリーグ.jp". Ｊリーグ.jp（日本プロサッカーリーグ） (in Japanese). Retrieved 27 November 2022.
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