Kento Shiogai
Japan · Attack · VfL Wolfsburg
Born 26 March 2005 (age 21). Height 180 cm. Preferred foot: right. Position: Attack. Nationality: Japan. Market value €8M.
Current club: VfL Wolfsburg — 13 appearances, 1 goal and 0 assists this season.
Career totals: 18 goals and 2 assists in 95 appearances (2,379 minutes played).
Season by season
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 13 | 1 | 0 | 344 | 6.52 |
| Eredivisie | 12 | 7 | 0 | 363 | 6.97 |
| KNVB Beker | 2 | 2 | 0 | 171 | 7.25 |
Statistics
Per-90 and totals across 70 matches with recorded data.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.68 |
| Assists per 90 | 0.08 |
| Goals + assists per 90 | 0.76 |
| Shots | 63 |
| Shots on target | 38 |
| Shot conversion, % | 29 |
| Key passes per 90 | 0.82 |
| Passes per 90 | 14.08 |
| Dribbles per 90 | 2.12 |
| Dribble success, % | 49 |
| Duels won, % | 36 |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.08 |
| Interceptions per 90 | 0.26 |
| Yellow cards | 5 |
| Red cards | 0 |
Recent matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-15 | at RB Leipzig | 2–2 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-02-21 | FC Augsburg | 2–3 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| 2026-03-01 | at VfB Stuttgart | 4–0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-03-07 | Hamburger Sport Verein | 1–2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-03-21 | Werder Bremen | 0–1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-03-28 | at Scotland | 0–1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 7.2 |
| 2026-04-11 | Eintracht Frankfurt Fußball AG | 1–2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 2026-05-09 | FC Bayern München | 0–1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-05-16 | at FC St. Pauli | 1–3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-05-25 | at SC Paderborn 07 | 2–1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| 2026-05-31 | Iceland | 1–0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 2026-06-14 | at Netherlands | 2–2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| 2026-08-08 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 0–0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| 2026-08-16 | at Hannover 96 | 0–1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2026-08-24 | at Altglienicke | 3–3 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| 2026-08-29 | at Karlsruher SC | 2–5 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 6.47 |
| 2026-09-05 | Energie Cottbus | 4–4 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 7.07 |
| 2026-09-12 | at FC St. Pauli | 1–0 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 6.26 |
| 2026-09-18 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 5–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-10-10 | at 1. FC Nürnberg | 4–4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 6.09 |
FIFA World Cup 2026
0 goals and 0 assists in 4 matches (13 minutes). See the full World Cup 2026 hub.
- Brazil 2–1 Japan · Round of 32 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Japan 1–1 Sweden · Group Stage - 3 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Tunisia 0–4 Japan · Group Stage - 2 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Netherlands 2–2 Japan · Group Stage - 1 — 0 goals, 0 assists
Honours
0 trophies won out of 2 finals and podium finishes.
- AFC Champions League Elite · 2023/2024 · 2nd Place
- AFC Champions League Elite · 2nd Place
Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | Nijmegen Eendracht Combinatie | VfL Wolfsburg | €9.5M |
| 2024-08-28 | — | Nijmegen Eendracht Combinatie | — |
| 2024-08-27 | Yokohama F. Marinos | — | — |
| 2024-02-01 | — | Yokohama F. Marinos | — |
| 2023-04-01 | — | — | — |
| 2020-04-01 | — | — | — |