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Koki Mizuno

Koki Mizuno
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Mizuno playing for Celtic in 2009
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-09-06) 6 September 1985 (age 31)
Place of birth Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Right winger
Club information
Current team
Sagan Tosu
Number 50
Youth career
2002–2004 Shimizu Commercial High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 JEF United 86 (13)
2008–2010 Celtic 11 (1)
2010–2012 Kashiwa Reysol 12 (0)
2013–2014 Ventforet Kofu 30 (1)
2015 JEF United 19 (1)
2016– Vegalta Sendai
National team
2005 Japan U20 4 (1)
2007 Japan 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 January 2016.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 December 2010

Koki Mizuno (水野 晃樹 Mizuno Kōki?, born 6 September 1985 in Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka) is a Japanese footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Sagan Tosu in J1 League. Mizuno began his professional career with JEF United, with whom he won the J. League Cup in 2005 and 2006; he was named most valuable player of the 2006 competition. His other former clubs include Ventforet Kofu, Kashiwa Reysol, and Scottish side Celtic.

Mizuno has 4 caps for the Japan national football team, including two appearances as a substitute at the 2007 AFC Asian Cup. As a youth, Mizuno also appeared in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship as a member of the Japanese Under-20 team, scoring one goal.

He is the cousin of Keita Suzuki, also a footballer.

After graduating from Shimizu Commercial High School, Mizuno joined JEF United in 2004. He was the MVP of the 2006 J. League Cup competition.


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