Jumpei Arai (footballer, born 1994)

Jumpei Arai

Personal information
Full name	Jumpei Arai
Date of birth	(1994-11-12) November 12, 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth	Saitama, Japan
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 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)
International career
2011	Japan U-17	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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

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 (archive) (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 Arai – FIFA competition record (archived)

External links

• Jumpei Arai – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Jumpei Arai at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)