Mu Kanazaki is a professional footballer who plays in the CF position. Currently plays for Oita Trinita. Career honours include J. League Best XI, Japanese champion, Japanese Super Cup winner, J.League Cup New Hero Award, Japanese cup winner, Japanese league cup winner. Mu Kanazaki is 37 years old.

Mu Kanazaki

Age 37

Oita

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Japan

CF

16 February 1989 (37)

180 cm

• Career
• Profile
• Statistics
• Relations
• Transfers
• Honours

Player Attributes Overview

Attack

65

Technical

42

Tactical

46

Defense

29

Creativity

46

Player Information

Market Value

- €

16 February 1989

37 Age

Nationality

Japan

Height / Weight

180 cm / 70 kg

Contract Until

6/29/2027

Place of Birth

-

Position Info

Main Position Centre-Forward

Other Attacking Midfielder

Strong Foot

CF

AM

Club Career

Mu Kanazaki career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (Club Career)

Season	Team		M	11		A
2025	Verspah Oita		1	1	0	0	0	0
	Emperor Cup		1	1	0	0	0	0
2023	Ryukyu		13	6	2	0	1	1
	J3 League		11	4	1	0	1	1
	Emperor Cup		2	2	1	0	0	0
2022	Oita		13	3	1	0	3	0
	J.League		1	0	0	0	1	0
	J.League 2		12	3	1	0	2	0
2022	Nagoya		8	3	0	0	0	0
	J.League		7	2	0	0	0	0
	Emperor Cup		1	1	0	0	0	0
2021	Nagoya		9	0	1	0	0	0
	J.League		6	0	1	0	0	0
	Emperor Cup		1	0	0	0	0	0
	AFC Champions League Elite		2	0	0	0	0	0
2020	Nagoya K		25	22	6	4	1	0
	J.League		25	22	6	4	1	0
2019	Tosu		31	28	7	1	3	0
	J.League		31	28	7	1	3	0
2018	Tosu		15	14	3	1	0	0
	J.League		15	14	3	1	0	0
2018	Kashima		15	14	7	0	3	0
	J.League		15	14	7	0	3	0
2017	Kashima		30	25	12	5	4	0
	J.League		30	25	12	5	4	0
2016	Kashima		4	1	2	1	0	0
	FIFA Club World Cup		4	1	2	1	0	0
15/16	Portimonense SAD		4	3	0	1	1	0
	Liga Portugal 2		2	1	0	1	1	0
	League Cup		2	2	0	0	0	0
14/15	Portimonense SAD		20	20	10	0	5	0
	Liga Portugal 2		17	17	9	0	5	0
	League Cup		3	3	1	0	0	0
13/14	Portimonense SAD		33	31	7	0	7	0
	Liga Portugal 2		30	29	7	0	5	0
	Taca de Portugal		2	2	0	0	1	0
	League Cup		1	0	0	0	1	0
12/13	Nuremberg		4	1	0	0	1	0
	Bundesliga		4	1	0	0	1	0
2012	Nagoya		32	27	5	5	0	0
	J.League		32	27	5	5	0	0
2011	Nagoya		12	3	0	3	1	0
	J.League		12	3	0	3	1	0
2010	Nagoya		25	24	4	6	4	0
	J.League		25	24	4	6	4	0
2009	Oita		30	28	1	4	2	0
	J.League		30	28	1	4	2	0
2008	Oita		34	34	4	0	3	0
	J.League		34	34	4	0	3	0
2007	Oita		18	5	2	0	1	0
	J.League		18	5	2	0	1	0
Total			376	293	74	31	40	1

National Team Career

Mu Kanazaki career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (National Team Career)

Season	Team		M	11		A
2018	Japan		3	2	2	0	0	0
	AFC Asian Qualifiers 2026		3	2	2	0	0	0
2016	Japan		2	0	0	0	1	0
	Int. Friendly Games		2	0	0	0	1	0
2010	Japan		2	0	0	0	0	0
	Int. Friendly Games		2	0	0	0	0	0
Total			7	2	2	0	1	0

Club Career Summary

Club Career Summary

Season	Team	M	11		A
2025	Verspah Oita	1	1	0	0
2023	Ryukyu	13	6	2	0
2010-2022	Nagoya	111	79	16	18
2007-2022	Oita	95	70	8	4
2018-2019	Tosu	46	42	10	2
2016-2018	Kashima	49	40	21	6
2013-2016	Portimonense SAD	57	54	17	1
2012-2013	Nuremberg	4	1	0	0

National Team Career Summary

National Team Career Summary

Season	Team	M	11		A
2010-2018	Japan	7	2	2	0

Teammates

Opponent Players

Opponent Teams

Transfers

Date	From	To	Transfer Fee
20.08.24		Verspah Oita	Signed
31.01.24	Ryukyu		Released
23.02.23	Oita	Ryukyu	Signed
09.08.22	Nagoya	Oita	Signed
31.01.21	Tosu	Nagoya
30.01.21	Nagoya	Tosu	Loan Return
24.03.20	Tosu	Nagoya	Loan
23.07.18	Kashima	Tosu
11.02.16	Portimonense SAD	Kashima
24.12.15	Kashima	Portimonense SAD	Loan Return
09.02.15	Portimonense SAD	Kashima	Loan
01.09.13	Nuremberg	Portimonense SAD	Signed
29.01.13	Nagoya	Nuremberg	Signed
31.12.09	Oita	Nagoya

Club Honors

Club Honors

Success	Count	Team	Seasons
J. League Best XI	1		2015
Japanese champion	2	Kashima Antlers	2016
		Nagoya Grampus	2010
Japanese Super Cup winner	2	Kashima Antlers	2017
		Nagoya Grampus	2011
J.League Cup New Hero Award	1		07/08
Japanese cup winner	1	Kashima Antlers	2016
Japanese league cup winner	3	Kashima Antlers	2015
		Nagoya Grampus	2021
		Oita Trinita	2008

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