Kengo Kitazume
Shimizu S-Pulse/D/
JapanPlayer Info
Kengo Kitazume is a dynamic Japanese full-back currently featuring for Shimizu S-Pulse, offering width and energy primarily from the right defensive flank. At 33, the 177cm tall defender is also adept at pushing forward into a midfield role, showcasing his versatility and engine. Kitazume's career began with promise at a top-tier academy, and he made his professional breakthrough with a series of impressive performances that highlighted his stamina and crossing ability. He has enjoyed spells with several J1 clubs, often being a consistent performer known for his overlapping runs and defensive diligence. One of his career highlights was contributing to a team's successful cup run, providing crucial assists from wide areas. While not always in the spotlight, his work rate and adaptability have made him a valuable squad player throughout his career. Kitazume's playing style is characterized by relentless running and a positive attitude, traits that have endeared him to fans and kept him relevant in the fast-paced environment of Japanese football.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2026/08/04
Shimizu S-Pulse
Matsumoto Yamaga FCLoan
2026/08/04
Shimizu S-PulseMatsumoto Yamaga FCLoan
2023/01/08
Kashiwa ReysolShimizu S-PulseSigned
2020/01/03
Yokohama FCKashiwa ReysolSigned
2018/01/05
JEF United Ichihara ChibaYokohama FCSigned
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
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Statistics
Shimizu S-Pulse
JPN J12025
Matches
Games Played
19
Games Started
12
Minutes Per Game
1134
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
8
Accurate Passes Per Game
372
Key Passes Per Game
7
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
18
Accurate Crosses Per Game
6
Success Dribbles Per Game
7
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
13
Interceptions Per Game
6
Clearances Per Game
42
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
1
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
1
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
14
Be Fouled Per Game
1