Masaaki Higashiguchi

Gamba Osaka

Born on : May 12, 1986 (37 years) at Osaka

Nationality : Japan

Height : 1m84

Weight : 75 kg

Best foot : Right foot

Number of international caps : 8

First cap : vs China 09/08/2015

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2018
2017
2016
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Current season statistics (2024)

0 clean sheets 0 Goals conceded

0 Played matches 0 Minutes played

0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards

Main position
Goalkeeper	100%

Identities

Masaaki Higashiguchi

東口順昭

Higashiguchi's career statisticsLast updated on 23/04/2024 at 07:32

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Results

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2024

Gamba Osaka

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Gamba Osaka	Meiji Yasuda J1 League									1		1	0%

2023

Gamba Osaka

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Gamba Osaka	Meiji Yasuda J1 League	23					39	2	2070	1	100%	10	68%			35%	17%	48%
Gamba Osaka	YBC Levain Cup	6					7	1	540	1	100%		75%			33%	17%	50%

2022

Gamba Osaka

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Gamba Osaka	Meiji Yasuda J1 League	19		1			24	8	1710	1	100%		56%	2		26%	26%	47%
Gamba Osaka	Emperor's Cup	1					2		90	1	100%		33%			0%	0%	100%

2021

Gamba Osaka

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Gamba Osaka	Emperor's Cup	1	1		90	1	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
Gamba Osaka	Fuji Xerox Super Cup	1	3		90	1	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
Gamba Osaka	Meiji Yasuda J1 League	38	49	14	3420	1	100%		100%	2	32%	21%	47%
Gamba Osaka	AFC Champions League	4	5	1	360	1	100%	2	67%		25%	50%	25%
Gamba Osaka	YBC Levain Cup	2	4	1	180	1	100%		100%		50%	0%	50%
Gamba Osaka	Emperor's Cup	1	2		90	1	100%		25%		0%	0%	100%

2020

Gamba Osaka

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Gamba Osaka	YBC Levain Cup	1	1		90	1	100%	33%		0%	0%	100%
Gamba Osaka	Meiji Yasuda J1 League	34	42	8	3060	1	100%	100%	2	59%	15%	26%
Gamba Osaka	Emperor's Cup	1		1	90	1	100%	50%		100%	0%	0%

2019

Gamba Osaka

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Japan	Asian Cup						1		6	0%
Japan	Friendlies	1		1		90	1	100%	1	17%		0%	0%	100%
Gamba Osaka	Meiji Yasuda J1 League	34	1	48	11	3060	1	100%		100%	1	35%	32%	32%
Gamba Osaka	YBC Levain Cup	6		6	1	540	1	100%	1	50%		50%	0%	50%
Gamba Osaka	Emperor's Cup	2		3		180	1	100%		100%		50%	0%	50%

2018

Gamba Osaka

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Gamba Osaka	Meiji Yasuda J1 League	29	42	7	2490	1	100%		85%	2	38%	21%	41%
Gamba Osaka	YBC Levain Cup	3	6		270	1	100%		30%		67%	0%	33%
Japan	Friendlies	3	4	1	225	12	100%	7	30%		100%	0%	0%
Japan	World Cup					12		4	0%

2017

Gamba Osaka

Club	Competition											V	D	L
Gamba Osaka	AFC Champions League	6		12	2	540	1	100%		86%	1	33%	17%	50%
Gamba Osaka	J1 League	33	1	40	7	2970	1	100%		97%	2	33%	27%	39%
Gamba Osaka	Emperor's Cup	2		3	1	180	1	100%		67%		50%	0%	50%
Japan	Friendlies	1		3		90	12	100%	4	20%		0%	100%	0%
Japan	World Cup Qualifying - Asia Zone						12		3	0%
Japan	EAFF E-1 Football Championship	1		1		90	1	100%	2	33%		100%	0%	0%

2016

Gamba Osaka

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Gamba Osaka	Emperor's Cup	1	1		90	1	100%		100%		100%	0%	0%
Gamba Osaka	Super Cup	1	3		90	1	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
Gamba Osaka	AFC Champions League	5	7	1	450	1	100%		83%		0%	40%	60%
Gamba Osaka	J1 League	34	42	8	3060	1	100%		100%	2	50%	21%	29%
Gamba Osaka	Nabisco Cup	1	1		120	1	100%		20%	1	0%	100%	0%
Japan	World Cup Qualifying - Asia Zone	1		1	90	23	100%	6	14%		100%	0%	0%
Japan	Kirin Cup					23		2	0%

2015

Gamba Osaka

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Japan	Asian Cup					23		4	0%
Japan	World Cup Qualifying - Asia Zone					23		3	0%
Japan	EAFF East Asian Cup	1	1		90	1	100%	2	33%		0%	100%	0%
Gamba Osaka	AFC Champions League	12	14	3	1080	1	100%		100%	1	50%	25%	25%
Gamba Osaka	Super Cup	1		1	90	1	100%		100%		100%	0%	0%
Gamba Osaka	J1 League	37	41	9	3328	1	100%		100%	3	51%	27%	22%
Gamba Osaka	Nabisco Cup	1	3		90	1	100%		20%		0%	0%	100%
Gamba Osaka	Emperor's Cup	3	1	2	270	1	100%		75%		100%	0%	0%

2014

Gamba Osaka

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Gamba Osaka	J. League	34	31	14	3060	1	100%	100%	2	56%	18%	26%
Gamba Osaka	Nabisco Cup	10	11	2	900	1	100%	91%		60%	10%	30%
Gamba Osaka	Emperor's Cup	6	5	2	540	1	100%	100%		100%	0%	0%

2013

Niigata

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Niigata	J. League	20					23	5	1800	21	100%		59%	1		60%	10%	30%

2012

Niigata

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Niigata	Nabisco Cup	4					2	2	360	21	100%		67%			25%	25%	50%
Niigata	J.League	24					23	11	2160	21	100%		71%	3		29%	33%	38%

2011

Niigata

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Niigata	J.League	14					17	4	1260	21	100%		41%			14%	43%	43%

2010

Niigata

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Niigata	J.League	25	31	3	2145	21	96%	1	74%	1	32%	48%	20%
Niigata	Nabisco Cup	5	1	4	450	21	100%		83%		60%	20%	20%
Niigata	Emperor's Cup	2	2		210	21	100%		67%		50%	50%	0%

2009

Niigata

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Niigata	Nabisco Cup	1					5		90	0	100%		17%			0%	0%	100%

2008

Niigata

Total

398

496

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Notes

Overall

/100

Physical

/20

Mental

/20

Technical

/20

Offense

/20

Defense

/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Player's titles

Victories

J1 League	1	2014
J.League Cup	1	2014
Super Cup	1	2015
Emperor's Cup	2	20142015

Runner-ups

J1 League	2	20152020
Emperor's Cup	1	2020
J.League Cup	2	20152016
Super Cup	2	20162021
Asian Cup	1	2019
Kirin Cup	1	2016
East Asian Cup	1	2017

Transfers

01/01/14 >		Gamba Osaka
01/01/08 > 01/01/14		Niigata

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 23/04/2024 at 07:32

Club	Played matches	Clean sheets	Goals conceded	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Niigata	96	31%30	104	8565	5	99%95	36%35	31%30
Gamba Osaka	393	27%106	499	35278	21	100%393	44%171	36%140
Japan	8	25%2	10	675		100%8	63%5	13%1

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Sanfrecce	35	12	9	59
FC Tokyo	30	9	9	40
Vissel Kobe	27	12	9	27
Omiya Ardija	13	7	9	6
Cerezo Osaka	24	9	8	26
Shimizu	21	13	8	20
Bellmare	17	11	8	13
Yokohama FM	25	8	7	34
Consadole	15	7	6	17
Fukuoka	8	5	6	3
Urawa	31	9	5	45
Sendai	22	9	5	26
Jubilo Iwata	17	5	5	22
Kashima	26	9	4	31
Kawasaki	24	8	4	45
Nagoya	24	10	4	38
Sagan Tosu	20	10	4	24
Tokushima	6	4	4	3
Niigata	10	6	3	9
Kofu	9	5	3	8

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Sanfrecce	35	17	59
Urawa	31	14	45
FC Tokyo	30	14	40
Kashiwa	23	13	37
Kawasaki	24	13	45
Kashima	26	11	31
Yokohama FM	25	10	34
Vissel Kobe	27	10	27
Nagoya	24	9	38
Cerezo Osaka	24	8	26
Sagan Tosu	20	7	24
Shimizu	21	6	20
Sendai	22	6	26
Jubilo Iwata	17	5	22
Consadole	15	5	17
Bellmare	17	3	13
Jeju United	2	2	6
SIPG	2	2	4
Colombia	1	1	1
Suwon	2	1	2

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2024	Gamba Osaka	0%	0%	0	44%	22%	9	-
2023	Gamba Osaka	34%	48%	29	14%	64%	14	Extremely positive
2022	Gamba Osaka	25%	50%	20	30%	39%	23	Slightly negative
2021	Gamba Osaka	30%	49%	47	80%	0%	5	-
2020	Gamba Osaka	57%	30%	37	50%	0%	2	-
2019	Gamba Osaka	38%	36%	42	50%	17%	6	-
2018	Gamba Osaka	41%	41%	32	46%	54%	13	Slightly negative
2017	Gamba Osaka	34%	41%	41	29%	29%	7	Slightly positive
2016	Gamba Osaka	43%	33%	42	29%	29%	7	Positive
2015	Gamba Osaka	55%	22%	55	20%	40%	5	-
2014	Gamba Osaka	62%	24%	50	100%	0%	1	-
2013	Niigata	62%	29%	21	29%	57%	21	Very positive
2012	Niigata	29%	39%	28	43%	43%	14	Negative
2011	Niigata	14%	43%	14	40%	48%	25	Extremely negative
2010	Niigata	38%	19%	32	45%	45%	11	Slightly negative
2009	Niigata	0%	100%	1	37%	35%	43	-
2008	Niigata	0%	0%	0	29%	40%	42	-

Key figures

The player has played in the first 11 in J1 League in each of the last 199 away from home matches

Higashiguchi has lost in J1 League the last 4 away from home matches

Higashiguchi hasn't won in J1 League any of the last 6 away from home matches

Higashiguchi has played in the first 11 in J1 League in each of the last 398 matches

The player has lost in J1 League the last 6 matches

The player hasn't won in J1 League any of the last 9 matches

He has played in the first 11 in J1 League in each of the last 199 at home matches

He hasn't won in J1 League any of the last 4 at home matches

He has played in the first 11 all competitions included in each of the last 243 away from home matches

The player has lost all competitions included the last 5 away from home matches

The player hasn't won all competitions included any of the last 7 away from home matches

Higashiguchi has played in the first 11 all competitions included in each of the last 495 matches

He has lost all competitions included the last 6 matches

The player hasn't won all competitions included any of the last 11 matches

The player has played in the first 11 all competitions included in each of the last 253 at home matches

The player hasn't won all competitions included any of the last 5 at home matches

Masaaki Higashiguchi has played in the first 11 in non-league and non-national team competition in each of the last 42 away from home matches

The player has played in the first 11 in non-league and non-national team competition in each of the last 90 matches

Masaaki Higashiguchi has played in the first 11 in non-league and non-national team competition in each of the last 48 at home matches

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Albirex Niigata
07/06/2009	NC	Sanfrecce - Niigata	5 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first loss
14/04/2010	NC	Cerezo Osaka - Niigata	0 - 1	First victory
Gamba Osaka
01/03/2014	JL	Gamba Osaka - Urawa	0 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first loss
08/03/2014	JL	Niigata - Gamba Osaka	0 - 2	First victory

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 23/04/2024 at 07:32

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Own goals	Match starts	Yellow cards	D Draws	L Losses
J1 League	J1 League	399	3	35683	100%398	41%164	25%99	34%136
Emperor's Cup	Emperor's Cup	20		1830	100%20	70%14	5%1	25%5
J.League Cup	J.League Cup	40		3630	100%40	45%18	13%5	43%17
Super Cup	Super Cup	3		270	100%3	33%1		67%2
Friendlies	Friendlies	5		405	100%5	60%3	20%1	20%1
World Cup	World Cup
Asian Cup	Asian Cup
WCQAZ	World Cup Qualifying - Asia Zone	1		90	100%1	100%1
East Asian Cup	East Asian Cup	2		180	100%2	50%1	50%1
Kirin Cup	Kirin Cup
AFC Champions League	AFC Champions League	27		2430	100%27	33%9	30%8	37%10

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2024	Gamba Osaka	1	10	12	8	3	3	2	7	7
2023	Gamba Osaka	1	16	34	34	9	7	18	38	61
2022	Gamba Osaka	1	15	37	34	9	10	15	33	44
2021	Gamba Osaka	1	13	44	38	12	8	18	33	49
2020	Gamba Osaka	1	2	65	34	20	5	9	46	42
2019	Gamba Osaka	1	7	47	34	12	11	11	54	48
2018	Gamba Osaka	1	9	48	34	14	6	14	41	46
2017	Gamba Osaka	1	10	43	34	11	10	13	48	41
2016	Gamba Osaka	12	4	34	17	10	4	3	31	22
2016	Gamba Osaka	11	16	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
2015	Gamba Osaka	12	3	31	17	9	4	4	32	24
2015	Gamba Osaka	11	4	32	17	9	5	3	24	13
2014	Gamba Osaka	1	1	63	34	19	6	9	59	31
2013	Niigata	1	7	55	34	17	4	13	48	42
2012	Niigata	1	15	40	34	10	10	14	29	34
2011	Niigata	1	14	39	34	10	9	15	38	46
2010	Niigata	1	9	49	34	12	13	9	48	45
2009	Niigata	1	8	50	34	13	11	10	42	31
2008	Niigata	1	13	42	34	11	9	14	32	46

Last games

Date	Competition	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
April 20, 2024	20/04	Round 9	Urawa	0 - 1	Gamba Osaka	Absent
April 14, 2024	14/04	Round 8	Gamba Osaka	2 - 1	Sagan Tosu	Absent
April 10, 2024	10/04	Round 3	Yokohama FM	2 - 0	Gamba Osaka	Absent
April 06, 2024	06/04	Round 7	Consadole	1 - 0	Gamba Osaka	Absent
April 03, 2024	03/04	Round 6	Gamba Osaka	0 - 0	Kyoto Sanga	Absent
March 30, 2024	30/03	Round 5	Sanfrecce	1 - 1	Gamba Osaka	Absent
March 21, 2024	21/03	Round 3	Japan	1 - 0	North Korea	Absent
March 16, 2024	16/03	Round 4	Gamba Osaka	2 - 1	Jubilo Iwata	On the bench
March 02, 2024	02/03	Round 2	Gamba Osaka	1 - 0	Niigata	Absent
February 24, 2024	24/02	Round 1	Machida Zelvia	1 - 1	Gamba Osaka	Absent
February 03, 2024	03/02	Quarter-finals	Iran	2 - 1	Japan	Absent
January 31, 2024	31/01	Round of 16	Bahrain	1 - 3	Japan	Absent
January 24, 2024	24/01	Round 3	Japan	3 - 1	Indonesia	Absent
January 19, 2024	19/01	Round 2	Iraq	2 - 1	Japan	Absent
January 14, 2024	14/01	Round 1	Japan	4 - 2	Vietnam	Absent
January 09, 2024	09/01	Asia	Japan	6 - 1	Jordan	No data
January 01, 2024	01/01	Asia	Japan	5 - 0	Thailand	Absent

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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Player's injuries

Anterior cruciate ligament rupture - Right knee

Number of games missed : 26

November 10, 2012

250 Days of unavailability

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