is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for J.league club Machida Zelvia and the Japan national team.J.League Data Site
Club career Kōki Ogawa joined J1 League club Júbilo Iwata in 2016. On 6 April, he debuted in J.League Cup (v Ventforet Kofu).J.League Data SiteMatch report J.League Data Site
Ogawa joined J2 League club, Mito HollyHock in 2019 on loan from Júbilo Iwata.
On 27 December 2021, Ogawa joined J2 club Yokohama FC for the 2022 season. At the end of the 2022 season, Yokohama FC gained promotion to the J1 League, with Ogawa contributing 26 goals during the season. As well as being the league's top scorer, he was named in the J2 League Best XI and won the overall J2 MVP award.
In July 2023, Ogawa signed for Eredivisie club NEC Nijmegen on a season-long loan deal with the option to make the move permanent. On 21 March 2024, NEC exercised the purchase option and signed a three-year contract with Ogawa.
In 24 August 2026, Ogawa signed for J.League club Machida Zelvia for an undisclosed fee.
International career In May 2017, Ogawa was elected Japan U-20 national team for 2017 U-20 World Cup. At this tournament, he played first two matches. He scored a goal against South Africa in first match. However, because he was injured in second match against Uruguay, he could not play in later matches.
In December 2019, Kōki Ogawa was named in the senior squad to represent Japan in the East Asia Cup finals. Ogawa scored his first hat-trick against Hong Kong in his senior debut.
On 18 November 2024, Ogawa scored two goals against China, representing Japan in the 2024 World Cup Asian Qualifier. Both goals were headers and demonstratred Ogawa's ability as a center forward for Japan.
On 15 May 2026, Ogawa was selected in the 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Career statistics Club 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. 50 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. 106 out of 289)
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsJúbilo Iwata2016J1 League001020—302017500054—10420181312140112032019500050—1002020J2 League3290000—32920212413400—275Total7911651641110221Mito Hollyhock (loan)2019J2 League177———177Yokohama FC2022J2 League4126———41262023J1 League1560000—156Total56320000005632NEC Nijmegen (loan)2023–24Eredivisie311154—103715NEC Nijmegen2024–2524722——2692025–2626831—00299NEC total8126107—109234Career total2337616121642126794
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsJapan201913202486202541202651Total1811
Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ogawa goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Kōki OgawaNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 14 December 2019 Busan Gudeok Stadium, Busan, South Korea 3–0 5–0 2019 EAFF E-1 Football Championship2 4–03 5–04 6 June 2024 Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar 3–0 5–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification5 4–06 10 September 2024 Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain 5–0 5–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification7 10 October 2024 King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 2–0 2–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification8 19 November 2024 Xiamen Egret Stadium, Xiamen, China 1–0 3–1 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification9 3–110 10 October 2025 Suita City Football Stadium, Suita, Japan 1–1 2–2 2025 Kirin Challenge Cup11 31 May 2026 Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan 1–0 1–0 2026 Kirin Challenge Cup
Honours Júbilo Iwata J2 League: 2021
Japan U19 AFC U-19 Championship: 2016
Individual EAFF Championship top scorer: 2019 J2 League MVP: 2022 J2 League top scorer: 2022 J2 League Best XI: 2022
References
External links
Profile at Jubilo Iwata Profile at Yokohama FC