is a Japanese professional footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Le Havre and the Japan national team.
Club career Seko joined Cerezo Osaka in 2016. On 13 November, he debuted for their U-23 squad in J3 League (v Kataller Toyama).J.League Data SiteMatch report J.League Data Site He gave his J1 League debut for the main squad on 7 December 2019, in 2–0 victory over Ōita.
He signed a three-year contract with Swiss Super League team Grasshopper Club Zürich on 18 January 2022.GC VERPFLICHTET INNENVERTEIDIGER AYUMU SEKO On 17 June 2025, it was announced that he would depart Grasshoppers that summer, having made 117 league appearances for the Swiss record champions.
On 23 July 2025, he signed for Ligue 1 side Le Havre.
International career Seko was called up to give his debut for the Japan national team in a friendly against Uzbekistan on 21 January 2022. However, the match was cancelled by the JFA due to COVID restrictions. Japan Football Association cancels friendly against Uzbekistan due to COVID restrictions
In March 2023, he was called up by Hajime Moriyasu for friendlies against Uruguay and Colombia. This time, he was able to make his debut, having played a full match against Uruguay on 24 March 2023, which ended in a 1–1 draw.
On 15 May 2026, Seko was selected in the 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsCerezo Osaka U-232016J3 League10————102017110————1102018161————161201970————70Total351————351Cerezo Osaka2017J1 League003000——3020191313060——22120202710040——3112021270303050—380Total6729013050—942Grasshopper2021–22Swiss Super League130————1302022–2331032———3422023–2436110——203912024–2537010——21401Total117152——411264Le Havre2025–26Ligue 130000———3002026–275000———50Total35000———350Career total254414213050412907
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsJapan202330202410202570202680Total190
Honours Individual J.League Rookie of the Year: 2020Jリーグ 歴代のMVP・ベストイレブン・得点王 J.League Cup New Hero Award: 2020AYUMU SEKO｜2020 J.League Levain Cup “New Hero Award”
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