Ado Onaiwu
.jpg) Onaiwu warming up for Toulouse in 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 8 November 1995 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Kamikawa, Saitama, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Auxerre | |||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Shochi Fukaya High School | |||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2016 | JEF United Chiba | 62 | (10) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | → J. League U22 (loan) | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2020 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | → Renofa Yamaguchi (loan) | 42 | (22) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | → Oita Trinita (loan) | 31 | (10) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 44 | (16) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Toulouse | 72 | (12) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Auxerre | 15 | (7) | |||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Japan U19 | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Japan U23 | 8 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Japan | 3 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 July 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 October 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Ado Onaiwu (オナイウ 阿道; born 8 November 1995) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 2 club Auxerre .
Club career
On 20 July 2021, Onaiwu moved abroad for the first time to join Ligue 2 side Toulouse.[2]
On 28 August 2023, he signed for Ligue 2 club Auxerre on a three-year contract.[3]
International career
Onaiwu made his international debut for Japan on 11 June 2021 in a friendly match with Serbia. Four days later, he scored a hat-trick against Kyrgyzstan at a FIFA World Cup qualifying match.[4]
Personal life
He is the son of a Japanese mother and a Nigerian father.[4][5] His brother, George Onaiwu is also a footballer, playing currently as a designated special player for Vegalta Sendai.[6]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental[c] | Other[d] | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| JEF United Chiba | 2014 | J.League Division 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | |||
| 2015 | J2 League | 33 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 35 | 3 | ||||
| 2016 | J2 League | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 24 | 6 | ||||
| Total | 62 | 10 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 67 | 11 | |||||
| J. League U-22 (loan) | 2014 | J3 League | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 2017 | J1 League | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Renofa Yamaguchi (loan) | 2018 | J2 League | 42 | 22 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 44 | 22 | |||
| Oita Trinita (loan) | 2019 | J1 League | 31 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 39 | 10 | ||
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 2020 | J1 League | 24 | 4 | — | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 8 | |
| 2021 | J1 League | 20 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 27 | 15 | |||
| Total | 44 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 23 | ||
| Toulouse | 2021–22 | Ligue 2 | 38 | 10 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 43 | 12 | |||
| 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 23 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 60 | 12 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 66 | 14 | |||||
| Auxerre | 2021–22 | Ligue 2 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 16 | 7 | |||
| Career total | 257 | 77 | 20 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 301 | 88 | ||
- ^ Includes Emperor's Cup and Coupe de France
- ^ Includes J.League Cup
- ^ Includes AFC Champions League
- ^ Includes Japanese Super Cup, Suruga Bank Championship and FIFA Club World Cup
International
- Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Onaiwu goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 June 2021 | Panasonic Stadium Suita, Suita, Japan |  Kyrgyzstan |
1–0 | 5–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2 | 2–0 | |||||
| 3 | 3–0 |
Honours
Urawa Red Diamonds
- AFC Champions League: 2017[citation needed]
- J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship: 2017[citation needed]
Toulouse
Japan U23
References
- ^ "Ado Onaiwu". Toulouse FC. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ "L'ATTAQUANT ADO ONAIWU, PREMIÈRE RECRUE DU MERCATO TOULOUSAIN" (in French). Toulouse FC. 20 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ "ADO ONAIWU SIGNE À L'AJA!" [Ado Onaiwu signs for AJA!]. www.aja.fr (in French). 28 August 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Onaiwu hattrick sets Japan on way to 5–1 win over Kyrgyzstan". Kyodonews.net. 15 June 2021.
- ^ "2 players with foreign roots hope to make Olympic soccer team". The Mainichi Newspapers. The Mainichi. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ^ "【仙台】MFオナイウ情滋の来季入団内定「兄のように地道に努力し、世界から注目される選手に」" [MF Ado Onaiwu will join Vegalta Sendai from next season]. Nikkan Sports. 23 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 232 out of 289)
- ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 18 out of 289)
- ^ Ado Onaiwu at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ^ "Ligue 2 : Toulouse sacré champion, Dunkerque descend en National" [Ligue 2: Toulouse crowned champion, Dunkerque goes down to the National]. Le Figaro (in French). 7 May 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
- ^ Mayen, Philippe (29 April 2023). "Ô Toulouse... FC !" [O Toulouse...FC!!]. FFF - Fédération Française de Football (in French). Retrieved 1 May 2023.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ado Onaiwu.
- Profile at Toulouse
- Profile at Renofa Yamaguchi
- Profile at JEF United Chiba
- Ado Onaiwu at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- Ado Onaiwu – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French
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