Shingo Suzuki

Shingo Suzuki

Personal information
Full name	Shingo Suzuki
Date of birth	(1978-03-20) March 20, 1978
Place of birth	Fukiage, Saitama, Japan
Height
Position(s)	Left winger
Youth career
	Urawa Red Diamonds
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1996	Urawa Red Diamonds	0	(0)
1997–1998	Yokogawa Electric
1999–2007	Albirex Niigata	222	(53)
2002–2003	→ Kyoto Sanga (loan)	60	(8)
2007	Oita Trinita	15	(3)
2008–2009	Oita Trinita	55	(2)
2010–2011	Kyoto Sanga	7	(1)
2012	Tokyo Verdy	0	(0)
2012	Giravanz Kitakyushu	9	(0)
2013	Albirex Niigata Singapore	24	(5)
Total		393	(72)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 February 2014

Shingo Suzuki (鈴木 慎吾, Suzuki Shingo, born March 20, 1978 in Fukiage, Saitama) is a former Japanese football player who played as a winger.

Career

Suzuki was born near Saitama City and joined local side Urawa Red Diamonds as a trainee from school. He turned professional in 1996, but was released in 1997 without making his first team debut for Reds, signing for Non-League side Yokogawa Electric.

Suzuki moved to J2-League side Albirex Niigata in January 1999. He made his debut for the club in a 1–0 victory over Montedio Yamagata, scoring the winner in the 98th minute. He became a fan's favourite during his seven years at the club, playing a total of 222 games and scoring 53 goals.

In February 2013, Suzuki signed for the Albirex Niigata Singapore of Singapore League. He made his Singapore debut in a game against Home United the following month. Suzuki retired from playing professionally at the end of the season, to take the position as the academy coach of Kyoto Sanga.

Club career statistics

As of 21 January 2013

Club	season	League		Emperor's Cup		J. League Cup		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Urawa Red Diamonds	1996	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Albirex Niigata	1999	30	8	3	0	2	0	35	8
	2000	40	11	3	3	2	0	45	14
	2001	42	16	3	0	2	0	47	16
Kyoto Sanga	2002	30	7	5	0	6	3	41	10
	2003	30	1	1	0	4	0	35	1
Albirex Niigata	2004	30	5	1	0	5	2	36	7
	2005	29	4	1	0	6	0	36	4
	2006	34	9	2	0	5	1	41	10
	2007	17	0	0	0	4	0	21	0
Oita Trinita	2007	15	3	2	0	0	0	18	3
	2008	34	2	1	0	9	2	44	4
	2009	21	0	0	0	1	0	22	0
Kyoto Sanga	2010	3	0	0	0	3	0	6	0
	2011	4	1	0	0	–		4	1
Tokyo Verdy	2012	0	0	0	0	–		0	0
Giravanz Kitakyushu		9	0	1	0	–		10	0
Career total		369	67	23	3	49	8	441	78

External links

• Profile at Oita Trinita (Japanese)