Yoshinori Muto
Full name: Yoshinori Muto
Current team: Vissel Kobe
Playing position: Forward
Nationality: Japan
Date of birth: 15 July, 1992 (34 years)
Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
Weight: 158.7 lb
Height: 5 ft 10 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €765k
Current team: Vissel Kobe
Playing position: Forward
Nationality: Japan
Date of birth: 15 July, 1992 (34 years)
Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
Weight: 158.7 lb
Height: 5 ft 10 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €765k
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Trophies
Transfers
Injuries
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TV and streaming coverage by competition
Yoshinori Muto plays as a forward for Vissel Kobe and represents Japan internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
Fox Sports
Available on: FOX Network, Fox Soccer Plus, Fox Sports 1, Fox Sports 2, FOX 4K, FOX One, FOX Sports App, Foxsports.com, Tubi
YouTube
CBS Sports
Fox Sports, Futbol de Primera Radio
More info: How to watch World Cup in the United States
Statistics
Yoshinori Muto Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Vissel Kobe | J1 League | 294 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2026 | Vissel Kobe | J1 League | 1168 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2025 | Vissel Kobe | J1 League | 1239 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2024 | Vissel Kobe | J1 League | 2738 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2023 | Vissel Kobe | J1 League | 2822 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2022 | Vissel Kobe | J1 League | 1868 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | Vissel Kobe | J1 League | 1186 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2020/21 | Eibar | La Liga | 1131 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2019/20 | Newcastle | Premier League | 218 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Newcastle | Premier League | 524 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2017/18 | Mainz | Bundesliga | 1906 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2016/17 | Mainz | Bundesliga | 1020 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 2015/16 | Mainz | Bundesliga | 1496 | 20 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2015 | FC Tokyo | J1 League | 17 | 10 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014 | FC Tokyo | J-League | 33 | 13 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2013 | FC Tokyo | J-League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vissel Kobe | Emperor's Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Vissel Kobe | Emperor's Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Vissel Kobe | J. League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Vissel Kobe | Super Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024 | Vissel Kobe | Emperor's Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Vissel Kobe | Emperor's Cup | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Vissel Kobe | J. League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Vissel Kobe | Emperor's Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Eibar | Copa del Rey | 74 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2019/20 | Newcastle | FA Cup | 53 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2019/20 | Newcastle | League Cup | 97 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2018/19 | Newcastle | League Cup | 77 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2017/18 | Mainz | DFB Pokal | 160 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2015/16 | Mainz | DFB Pokal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015 | FC Tokyo | Nabisco Cup | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014 | FC Tokyo | Nabisco Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Vissel Kobe | AFC Champions League Elite | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025/26 | Vissel Kobe | AFC Champions League Elite | 607 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2024/25 | Vissel Kobe | AFC Champions League Elite | 290 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2022 | Vissel Kobe | AFC Champions League Elite | 102 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2019 | Newcastle | Premier League Asia Trophy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016/17 | Mainz | UEFA Europa League | 153 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Japan | AFC Asian Cup | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Japan | World Cup | 82 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2018 | Japan | Friendly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Japan | World Cup | 82 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2017 | Japan | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015 | Japan | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015 | Japan | AFC Asian Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014 | Japan | Friendly | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Yoshinori Muto Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan - Emperor Cup | Winner | 2 | 2024, 2011/2012 |
| Japan - Super Cup | 2nd Place | 3 | 2025, 2024, 2012 |
| Japan - J1 League | Winner | 2 | 2024, 2023 |
| International - AFC Asian Cup | 2nd Place | 1 | 2019 |
| World - J.League World Challenge | 2nd Place | 1 | 2024 |
Transfers
Yoshinori Muto Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07.08.2021 | Newcastle | Vissel Kobe | Free agent |
| 30.06.2021 | Eibar | Newcastle | Return from loan |
| 16.09.2020 | Newcastle | Eibar | Loan |
| 02.08.2018 | Mainz | Newcastle | Transfer |
| 01.07.2015 | FC Tokyo | Mainz | Transfer |
| 01.01.2014 | FC Tokyo | FC Tokyo | Free agent |
| 31.12.2013 | FC Tokyo | FC Tokyo | Return from loan |
| 03.07.2013 | FC Tokyo | FC Tokyo | Loan |
| 31.12.2012 | FC Tokyo | FC Tokyo | Return from loan |
| 26.06.2012 | FC Tokyo | FC Tokyo | Loan |
Sidelined
Yoshinori Muto Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Ankle/Foot Injury | 12.03.2021 | 25.04.2021 |
| Hamstring | 21.12.2020 | 28.12.2020 |
| Groin Injury | 05.01.2020 | 06.06.2020 |
| Calf/Shin Injury | 04.11.2018 | 04.12.2018 |
| Knock | 07.10.2018 | 19.10.2018 |
