is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a forward.
He started his career at Shonan Bellmare, before later playing for Omiya Ardija, Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Urawa Red Diamonds and Vegalta Sendai before announcing his retirement in March 2022. He made over 500 appearances at senior club level in Japan.
Career
On 31 December 2008, Ishihara was announced at Omiya Ardija on a permanent transfer.
On 16 December 2014, Ishihara was announced at Urawa Reds on a permanent transfer. On 23 April 2015, the club announced that he had suffered an ACL injury, and would be out for six months after surgery. Ishihara made his return to playing on 12 November 2015 in the Emperor's Cup against Machida Zelvia. In March 2016, he was suspended for two games due to violent conduct.
On 29 December 2016, Ishihara was announced at Vegalta Sendai on a one year loan spell.
On 30 December 2019, Ishihara was announced at fellow J1 club Shonan Bellmare on a permanent transfer. At the beginning of the 2020 season, he was appointed as a vice-captain along with Akito Fukuta and Mitsuki Saito.
On 8 January 2022, the club announced that Ishihara would not be extending his contract for the 2022 season.
On 20 March 2022, Ishihara announced his retirement, and announced he would become an ambassador for Shonan Bellmare.
Coaching career
In January 2023, Ishihara was appointed coach of Shonan Bellmare U15s.
Style of play
Ishihara is noted for his good attitude to training and teamwork.
Club statistics .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, (p. 97 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, (p. 97 out of 289)Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, (p. 27 out of 289) Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Other1 Total Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Asia Other Total2003Shonan BellmareJ2 League17210–––18220043000–––3020058010–––90200629921–––31102007451222–––47142008411810–––42182009Omiya ArdijaJ1 League3272041––38820103393061––421020112542010––2842012Sanfrecce Hiroshima3271052----38920133310512062304913201429100031831041142015Urawa Red Diamonds40100040009020166000102000902017Vegalta Sendai31101061––381120183475230––42920192011041––2522020Shonan Bellmare2760020––29620211802060––260 Career total46711230645720540566130 1Includes Japanese Super Cup, FIFA Club World Cup and J.League Championship.
Honours
Club Sanfrecce Hiroshima J1 League (2) : 2012, 2013 Japanese Super Cup (2) : 2013, 2014 Urawa Reds J.League Cup (1): 2016
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