is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Kashiwa Reysol.
Youth career Representing Nippon Sport Science University Kashiwa High School, Tsuchiya primarily played as a centre-back and captained the team in his third year.
Club career In September 2021 it was announced that Tsuchiya would be joining the first-team squad of Kashiwa Reysol for the 2022 season. He made his debut on 13 April 2022, playing 90 minutes in a 3–1 J.League Cup victory against Sagan Tosu. He scored his first goal for the club in June 2022, scoring an equalizing goal in an eventual 2–1 win in the third round of the Emperor's Cup against Tokushima Vortis.
Career statistics
Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup TotalKashiwa Reysol2022J1 League301120612023J1 League18050212512024J1 League2001020230 Total4107061542Ventforet Kofu (loan)2025J2 League3011000311 Career total7118061853
International career In February 2022, Tsuchiya was called up to the Japan U-19 squad.
References
External links Profile at Kashiwa Reysol