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Shinji Kagawa
Market value
€150K
3 June 2026
Club
Cerezo OsakaMidfielder
- Position detail
- Attacking midfield
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Born
- 17 March 1989
- Place of birth
- Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
- Height
- 1.75 m
- Nationality
- Japan
- At club since
- 1 February 2023
- Last contract until
- 31 January 2026
- Agent
- UDN SPORTS
Next match
J1 League
Sanfrecce Hiroshimav
Cerezo Osaka· Edion Peace Wing Hiroshima, Hiroshima
Seasons
Complete seasons only, to 22/23
Seasons
14
Appearances
243
Goals
43
Assists
53
League
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | JPL | Sint-Truidense VV | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 21/22 | JPL | Sint-Truidense VV | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Super League 1 | Panthessalonikios Athlitikos Omilos Konstantinoupoliton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Super League 1 | Panthessalonikios Athlitikos Omilos Konstantinoupoliton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Süper Lig | Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund | 21 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund | 29 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Bundesliga | Borussia Dortmund | 28 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Manchester United | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Manchester United | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Domestic cups
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Kypello Elladas | Panthessalonikios Athlitikos Omilos Konstantinoupoliton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Dortmund | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | DFL-Supercup | Borussia Dortmund | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Dortmund | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Dortmund | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Community Shield | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Continental club competitions
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | UECL Quali | Panthessalonikios Athlitikos Omilos Konstantinoupoliton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Champions League | Borussia Dortmund | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Champions League | Borussia Dortmund | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Champions League | Borussia Dortmund | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | Europa League Qualifying | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Champions League | Borussia Dortmund | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Champions League | Manchester United | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Champions League | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Shirt numbers
Squad numbers are recorded from 2013 onwards.
Club
| Season | Club | Number | Matches | As captain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cerezo Osaka | 8 | 20 | 5 |
| 2022 |  Sint-Truiden | 10 | 8 | — |
| 22/23 | Sint-Truiden | 10 | 15 | — |
| 2021 |  PAOK | 23 | 10 | — |
| 2021 | PAOK | 23 | 6 | — |
| 2019 |  Besiktas | 23 | 14 | — |
| 19/20 |  Real Zaragoza | 23 | 4 | — |
| 2018 |  Dortmund | 23 | 4 | — |
| 17/18 | Dortmund | 23 | 33 | — |
| 16/17 | Dortmund | 23 | 42 | — |
| 15/16 | Dortmund | 23 | 52 | — |
| 14/15 | Dortmund | 7 | 45 | — |
| 2014 |  Man Utd | 26 | 2 | — |
| 13/14 | Man Utd | 26 | 42 | — |
Career moves
| Season | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Cerezo Osaka | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 21/22 | Sint-Truiden | Transfer | Free transfer |
| 20/21 | PAOK | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 20/21 |  Without Club | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 19/20 | Real Zaragoza | Transfer | €3M |
| 18/19 | Dortmund | Transfer | Free transfer |
| 18/19 | Besiktas | Transfer | Free transfer |
| 14/15 | Dortmund | Transfer | €8M |
| 12/13 | Man Utd | Transfer | €16M |
| 10/11 | Dortmund | Transfer | Free transfer |
Market value
Current
€150K
Highest ever
€22M
on 29 June 2012
- 5 Jan 2009: €1.70m, Cerezo Osaka
- 18 May 2009: €3m, Cerezo Osaka
- 13 Dec 2009: €3.20m, Cerezo Osaka
- 20 Jun 2010: €2.50m, Cerezo Osaka
- 28 Sept 2010: €5m, Dortmund
- 12 Jan 2011: €8m, Dortmund
- 26 Aug 2011: €13m, Dortmund
- 5 Mar 2012: €17m, Dortmund
- 29 Jun 2012: €22m, Dortmund
- 28 Jan 2013: €21m, Man Utd
- 2 Jul 2013: €20m, Man Utd
- 15 Jan 2014: €17m, Man Utd
- 12 Aug 2014: €15m, Man Utd
- 4 Feb 2015: €10m, Dortmund
- 16 Oct 2015: €12m, Dortmund
- 15 Feb 2016: €14m, Dortmund
- 22 Jul 2016: €16m, Dortmund
- 7 Feb 2017: €13m, Dortmund
- 22 Oct 2018: €11m, Dortmund
- 18 Dec 2018: €8m, Dortmund
- 4 Jun 2019: €6m, Besiktas
- 10 Sept 2019: €4m, Real Zaragoza
- 20 Dec 2019: €3m, Real Zaragoza
- 8 Apr 2020: €2.40m, Real Zaragoza
- 8 Oct 2020: €2m, Without Club
- 30 May 2021: €1.50m, PAOK
- 1 Nov 2021: €1.20m, PAOK
- 12 Apr 2022: €1m, Sint-Truiden
- 4 Nov 2022: €800k, Sint-Truiden
- 28 Jun 2023: €700k, Cerezo Osaka
- 22 Feb 2024: €450k, Cerezo Osaka
- 12 Jun 2024: €350k, Cerezo Osaka
- 10 Dec 2024: €300k, Cerezo Osaka
- 29 May 2025: €250k, Cerezo Osaka
- 15 Dec 2025: €175k, Cerezo Osaka
- 3 Jun 2026: €150k, Cerezo Osaka
Last change
Common questions
Which club does Shinji Kagawa play for?
- The current club of Shinji Kagawa is Cerezo Osaka.
What shirt number does Shinji Kagawa wear?
- Shinji Kagawa wears the number 8 shirt. The club is Cerezo Osaka.
What position does Shinji Kagawa play?
- Shinji Kagawa plays in the position of Attacking midfield.
How old is Shinji Kagawa?
- Shinji Kagawa is 37 years old, born on 17 March 1989.
What is the market value of Shinji Kagawa?
- The market value of Shinji Kagawa is €150K, recorded on 3 June 2026.
What is the highest market value recorded for Shinji Kagawa?
- The highest market value recorded for Shinji Kagawa is €22M, on 29 June 2012.
How many goals has Shinji Kagawa scored?
- In the seasons we have on record, Shinji Kagawa has played 243 matches. In those recorded seasons Shinji Kagawa scored 43 goals. These numbers cover the seasons in our records, and are not a complete career total.
How many international matches has Shinji Kagawa played?
- Shinji Kagawa has played 97 matches at international level. The national team on record is Japan. Shinji Kagawa scored 31 international goals.
What is the nationality of Shinji Kagawa?
- The nationality of Shinji Kagawa is Japan.
Where was Shinji Kagawa born?
- Shinji Kagawa was born in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan.
How tall is Shinji Kagawa?
- The height of Shinji Kagawa is 1.75 m.
Which foot does Shinji Kagawa prefer?
- Shinji Kagawa prefers the right foot.
When did the last contract on record for Shinji Kagawa end?
- The last contract we have on record for Shinji Kagawa ran until 31 January 2026.
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