is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Belgian Challenger Pro League club Beerschot and the Japan national team.
Club career Urawa Red Diamonds Haraguchi made his debut as a professional on 25 May 2008, in the J. League Cup match against Nagoya Grampus. He scored his first professional goal against Nagoya Grampus in a J. League Division 1 game on 12 April 2009.
Hertha BSC On 25 May 2014, it was announced that Haraguchi had been signed by Hertha BSC. He scored his first competitive goal for Hertha on 16 August 2014 in a 4–2 win during the first round DFB Pokal game against FC Viktoria Köln. He scored his first Bundesliga goal on 14 March against Schalke 04 to put Hertha 2–1 in front.
In January 2018, Haraguchi joined Fortuna Düsseldorf on loan until the end of the season.
Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan) While on loan at Düsseldorf for the 2017–18 season, Haraguchi played a key role in helping the side gain promotion to the Bundesliga.
Hannover 96 On 11 June 2018, Haraguchi announced that he had reached an agreement to join Hannover 96 for the 2018–19 season.
VfB Stuttgart On 30 January 2023, Haraguchi signed for VfB Stuttgart on an eighteen-month contract. On 18 May 2024, VfB Stuttgart announced that Haraguchi will leave the club after this season when his contract expires.
International career 2011 AFC Asian Cup Haraguchi was elected as one of the preliminary registration members on Japan's 50-man list.
2013 EAFF East Asian Cup Haraguchi played for Japan in the 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup. He played against China PR and South Korea for 71 and 90 minutes respectively, and helped Japan to win the championship for the first time.
2018 World Cup In May 2018, Haraguchi was named to Japan's preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsUrawa Red Diamonds2008J1 League00001000102009J1 League3211061003922010J1 League2622260003442011J1 League30910420035112012J1 League3261040003762013J1 League331140004241132014J1 League1443000001742024J1 League1010000001012025J1 League210201020260Total198341422236224041Hertha BSC2014–15Bundesliga21121——2322015–16Bundesliga32251——3732016–17Bundesliga31120—103412017–18Bundesliga7010—30110Total914102—401056Fortuna Düsseldorf (loan)2017–182. Bundesliga13100——131Hannover 962018–19Bundesliga28010——2902019–202. Bundesliga32610——3362020–212. Bundesliga34920——369Total941540——9815Union Berlin2021–22Bundesliga30250—704222022–23Bundesliga11020—60190Total41270—130612VfB Stuttgart2022–23Bundesliga11020——1302023–24Bundesliga2010——30Total13030——160K Beerschot VA2025–26Challenger Pro League30421——3252026–27Challenger Pro League4000——40Total344210000365Career total4846040522323256970
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsJapan20111020120020132020140020158120169520179020181122019133202040202190202280Total7411
Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Haraguchi goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Genki HaraguchiNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 11 June 2015 Nissan Stadium, Yokohama, Japan 4–0 4–0 Friendly2 29 March 2016 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan 5–0 5–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification3 6 September 2016 Rajamangala Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand 1–0 2–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification4 6 October 2016 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan 1–0 2–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification5 11 October 2016 Etihad Stadium, Melbourne, Australia 1–0 1–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification6 15 November 2016 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan 2–0 2–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification7 2 July 2018 Rostov Arena, Rostov-on-Don, Russia 1–0 2–3 2018 FIFA World Cup8 20 November 2018 Toyota Stadium, Toyota, Japan 2–0 4–0 2018 Kirin Challenge Cup9 13 January 2019 Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 1–0 1–0 2019 AFC Asian Cup10 28 January 2019 Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates 3–0 3–0 2019 AFC Asian Cup11 14 November 2019 Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 2–0 2–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
Honours Fortuna Düsseldorf 2. Bundesliga: 2017–18
Japan AFC Asian Cup runner-up: 2019 EAFF East Asian Cup: 2013
Individual J. League Cup New Hero Award: 2011
References
External links
Genki Haraguchi at Urawa Reds official site Genki Haraguchi at Yahoo! Japan sports