is a Japanese former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He started his career with Kashiwa Reysol and played the majority of his career for the club, before spending two years on loan at FC Gifu. He retired in January 2023 after a 16 year professional career and took up a coaching role with Criacao Shinjuku.
National team career In July 2007, Kirihata was called up to the Japan U-20 national team for the 2007 U-20 World Cup but did not play in any of the matches.
Club statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionNippon 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. 32 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. 82 out of 289) Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps GoalsJapan League Emperor's Cup J.League CupAFCOther1 Total2006Kashiwa ReysolJ2 League0000---002007J1 League000000--002008000000--002009000000--002010J2 League2000---202011J1 League800000-00802012000000000000201300000000-0020141100020-00130201550001000-602016600050––1102017001060––702018180200020–2202019J2 League100040––502020J1 League000000––00Total5103018020-7402021FC Gifu (loan)J3 League19010---200202119000---190Total380100000-390Career Total8904018020001130
1Includes Japanese Super Cup, Suruga Bank Championship and FIFA Club World Cup.
References
External links
Profile at Kashiwa Reysol