Jumpei Arai (footballer, born 1994)

Jumpei Arai (新井 純平, Arai Jumpei, born November 12, 1994) is a Japanese retired football player.[1]

Jumpei Arai
Personal information
Full name Jumpei Arai
Date of birth (1994-11-12) November 12, 1994
Place of birth Saitama, Japan
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
2010–2012 Urawa Reds
2013–2016 Waseda University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Yokohama FC 20 (1)
2019 FC Ryukyu 1 (0)
National team
2011 Japan U-17 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Arai joined J2 League club Yokohama FC in 2017. After a year at FC Ryukyu in 2019, 25-year old Arai retired at the end of the year.[2]

National team career

In June 2011, Arai was elected Japan U-17 national team for 2011 U-17 World Cup. He played 1 match as captain against Argentina.[3]

References

  1. Jumpei Arai at J.League (in Japanese)
  2. 新井純平 選手 現役引退のお知らせ, fcryukyu.com, 9 January 2020
  3. Jumpei AraiFIFA competition record


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