Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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Full name | Yuki Kobayashi [1] | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | 18 July 2000 | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Hyogo, Japan | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) [2] | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Centre-back | |||||||||||||
Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | Celtic | |||||||||||||
Number | 18 | |||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||
2010–2018 | Vissel Kobe | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) | |||||||||||
2018–2022 | Vissel Kobe | 56 | (0) | |||||||||||
2019 | → Machida Zelvia (loan) | 15 | (0) | |||||||||||
2020 | → Yokohama FC (loan) | 28 | (2) | |||||||||||
2023– | Celtic | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
2019 | Japan U20 | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 May 2023 |
Yuki Kobayashi (小林 友希, Kobayashi Yūki, born 18 July 2000) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Scottish Premiership club Celtic.
Kobayashi joined J1 League club Vissel Kobe from its youth team in 2018.
On 23 November 2022, it was announced that Kobayashi would join Scottish club Celtic on a five-year deal, becoming available for registration on 1 January 2023. [3] On 18 January 2023, he made his debut for the club starting in a 4–0 victory against St Mirren in the Scottish Premiership. [4]
Kobayashi was born in Hyogo Prefecture.
Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Vissel Kobe | 2018 | J1 League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 4 | 0 | |
2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |||
2021 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | – | 32 | 1 | |||
2022 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 [6] | 1 | 41 | 1 | ||
Total | 56 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 78 | 2 | ||
Machida Zelvia (loan) | 2019 | J2 League | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 15 | 0 | ||
Yokohama FC (loan) | 2020 | J1 League | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 30 | 2 | |
Celtic | 2022–23 | Scottish Premiership | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
2023–24 | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Career total | 104 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 130 | 4 |
Vissel Kobe
Celtic
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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Full name | Yuki Kobayashi [1] | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | 18 July 2000 | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Hyogo, Japan | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) [2] | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Centre-back | |||||||||||||
Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | Celtic | |||||||||||||
Number | 18 | |||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||
2010–2018 | Vissel Kobe | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) | |||||||||||
2018–2022 | Vissel Kobe | 56 | (0) | |||||||||||
2019 | → Machida Zelvia (loan) | 15 | (0) | |||||||||||
2020 | → Yokohama FC (loan) | 28 | (2) | |||||||||||
2023– | Celtic | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
2019 | Japan U20 | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
| ||||||||||||||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 May 2023 |
Yuki Kobayashi (小林 友希, Kobayashi Yūki, born 18 July 2000) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Scottish Premiership club Celtic.
Kobayashi joined J1 League club Vissel Kobe from its youth team in 2018.
On 23 November 2022, it was announced that Kobayashi would join Scottish club Celtic on a five-year deal, becoming available for registration on 1 January 2023. [3] On 18 January 2023, he made his debut for the club starting in a 4–0 victory against St Mirren in the Scottish Premiership. [4]
Kobayashi was born in Hyogo Prefecture.
Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Vissel Kobe | 2018 | J1 League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 4 | 0 | |
2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |||
2021 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | – | 32 | 1 | |||
2022 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 [6] | 1 | 41 | 1 | ||
Total | 56 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 78 | 2 | ||
Machida Zelvia (loan) | 2019 | J2 League | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 15 | 0 | ||
Yokohama FC (loan) | 2020 | J1 League | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 30 | 2 | |
Celtic | 2022–23 | Scottish Premiership | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
2023–24 | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Career total | 104 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 130 | 4 |
Vissel Kobe
Celtic