Junya Itō

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ИИ

Junya Itō is a professional footballer from Japan, born in 1993.

He played for Kashiwa Reysol from 2016 to 2020, where he developed his skills as a forward.

Itō made his Champions League debut with K.R.C. Genk in September 2019.

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Биография

Early Life

Junya Itō was born in 1993 in Japan and has made a name for himself as a professional footballer. He began his journey in football at Kanagawa University, where he honed his skills for four years before turning professional.

Career

Itō's professional career kicked off with Ventforet Kofu in 2015, where he quickly became a Special Designated Player. His impressive performances caught the attention of Kashiwa Reysol, who signed him in January 2016. During his time at Reysol, Itō showcased his talent as a forward and winger, leading to a loan move to K.R.C. Genk in January 2019. He made his Champions League debut shortly after, starting against Red Bull Salzburg. By March 2020, Itō secured a permanent deal with Genk, where he continued to develop his game.

In July 2022, Itō joined Ligue 1 club Stade de Reims, where he made an immediate impact, scoring the winner in a match against Auxerre. However, after Reims faced relegation in the 2024-25 season, Itō returned to Genk, signing a three-year contract.

International Career

Itō's international career began in 2017 when he debuted for the Japan national team. He was selected for the 2022 World Cup squad and, more recently, for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking significant milestones in his career as he represents his country on the global stage.

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Club career

Early club career

After attending Kanagawa University for four years, Itō first became a Special Designated Player for Ventforet Kofu, and obtained a new contract with the J1 League side. His first professional season attracted attention from Chiba-based Kashiwa Reysol, which signed him in January 2016. On 31 January 2019, Itō moved from Kashiwa Reysol to Genk on a one-year loan. On 18 September, he made his Champions League debut as a starter in the group stage match against Red Bull Salzburg. On 30 March 2020, Itō signed permanently with Genk on a three-year contract.

Stade Reims and return to Genk

On 29 July 2022, Itō joined Ligue 1 club Reims. On 23 October, he scored the winner in a 2–1 victory against Auxerre. In the 2023–24 Ligue 1 opening game on 12 August 2023, Itō scored a stunning opening goal against Marseille, but Reims eventually lost 2–1. In August 2025, following his club's relegation from Ligue 1 in the 2024–25 season, Itō returned to Genk and signed a three-year contract.

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International career

Itō made his Japan national team debut in 2017. He was selected for Hajime Moriyasu's final World Cup squad in October 2022. On 15 May 2026, Itō was selected in the 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Career statistics

Club

As of match played 28 August 2026

International

As of match played 29 June 2026

Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Itō goal.

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Club: Kashiwa Reysol (2016–2020)
Club: Japan men's national football team (2017–)
Club: Ventforet Kofu (2015–2015)
Club: K.R.C. Genk (2019–2020)
Club: K.R.C. Genk (2020–2022)
Club: Stade de Reims (2022–)
National team: Japan

Наследие

Honours

Genk

Belgian First Division A: 2018–19 Belgian Cup: 2020–21 Belgian Super Cup: 2019 Reims

Coupe de France runner-up: 2024–25 Individual

Belgian First Division A Team of the Season: 2020–21 Belgian First Division A top assist provider: 2021–22 Belgian First Division A Goal of the Season: 2021–22 Japan Pro-Footballers Association Best XI: 2022, 2023, 2024

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