PLAYER

Active

Yukinari Sugawara

Market value

5,5 M €

27 mai 2026

Club

SV Werder Bremen

Defender

Position detail: Right-back
Preferred foot: Right
Born: 28 juin 2000
Place of birth: Toyokawa, Aichi, Japon
Height: 1,79 m
Nationality: Japon
At club since: 26 août 2025
Contract until: 30 juin 2028
Agent: Sports360 GmbH

Seasons

Complete seasons only, to 25/26

Seasons

12

Appearances

230

Goals

14

Assists

32

League

Season	Competition	Team	Apps	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Yellow cards	Red cards
25/26	Bundesliga	SV Werder Bremen	31	2 434	0	6	2	0
24/25	Premier League	Southampton FC	30	1 557	1	1	4	0
23/24	Eredivisie	AZ Alkmaar	30	2 564	4	7	1	0
22/23	Eredivisie	AZ Alkmaar	31	2 398	3	8	5	0
21/22	Eredivisie	AZ Alkmaar	33	2 635	1	4	3	0
20/21	Eredivisie	AZ Alkmaar	25	1 644	2	1	2	0
19/20	Eredivisie	AZ Alkmaar	16	640	2	1	1	0

Domestic cups

Season	Competition	Team	Apps	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Yellow cards	Red cards
25/26	EFL Cup	Southampton FC	1	90	0	0	0	0
23/24	KNVB Beker	AZ Alkmaar	2	210	0	1	0	0
22/23	KNVB Beker	AZ Alkmaar	2	210	0	0	0	0
21/22	KNVB Beker	AZ Alkmaar	4	315	0	1	1	0
20/21	KNVB Beker	AZ Alkmaar	1	28	0	0	0	0
19/20	KNVB Beker	AZ Alkmaar	1	22	0	0	0	0

Continental club competitions

Season	Competition	Team	Apps	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Yellow cards	Red cards
2023	UECL Quali	AZ Alkmaar	4	390	0	1	1	0
2022	UECL Quali	AZ Alkmaar	2	28	0	1	0	0
2021	Europa League Qualifying	AZ Alkmaar	2	180	0	0	0	0
2020	Champions League Qu.	AZ Alkmaar	2	37	0	0	0	0
20/21	Europa League	AZ Alkmaar	2	180	0	0	0	0
19/20	Europa League	AZ Alkmaar	7	312	1	0	0	0
2019	Europa League Qualifying	AZ Alkmaar	4	130	0	0	0	0

Shirt numbers

Squad numbers are recorded from 2013 onwards.

Club

Season	Club	Number	Matches
2025	Southampton	16	1
25/26	Werder Bremen	3	32
24/25	Southampton	16	37
23/24	AZ Alkmaar	2	42
22/23	AZ Alkmaar	2	37
21/22	AZ Alkmaar	2	40
20/21	AZ Alkmaar	26	42
19/20	AZ Alkmaar	26	42

National team

Season	Country	Number	Matches
2026	Japon	2	3
2024	Japon	2	4

Career moves

Season	From	To	Type	Fee
25/26	Werder Bremen	Southampton		—
25/26	Southampton	Werder Bremen	Transfer	Free transfer
24/25	AZ Alkmaar	Southampton	Transfer	7 M €
20/21	Nagoya Grampus	AZ Alkmaar	Transfer	Undisclosed
19/20	AZ Alkmaar	Nagoya Grampus	Transfer	Free transfer
19/20	Nagoya Grampus	AZ Alkmaar	Transfer	Free transfer
17/18	Grampus U18	Nagoya Grampus	Transfer	Undisclosed
15/16	Grampus Jg	Grampus U18	Transfer	Undisclosed

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