Riyo Kawamoto

Riyo Kawamoto

Personal information
Full name	Riyo Kawamoto
Date of birth	(2001-06-11) 11 June 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth	Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Forward, winger
Team information
Current team	Thespa Gunma on loan from Shimizu S-Pulse
Number	17
Youth career
	Nakada FC
	Shimizu S-Pulse
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–	Shimizu S-Pulse	8	(1)
2021–2022	→ Fagiano Okayama (loan)	53	(4)
2022-	→ Thespakusatsu Gunma (loan)	53	(5)
International career
2017	Japan U16	5	(0)
2019	Japan U18	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 July 2024 @ 15:17(AEST)

Riyo Kawamoto (川本 梨誉, Kawamoto Riyo, born 11 June 2001) is a Japanese footballer currently playing as a forward or a winger for Shimizu S-Pulse.

Early life

Riyo was born in Shizuoka. He played youth football for Shimizu S-Pulse.

Career

Riyo made his debut for Shimizu against Urawa Red Diamonds on 6 October 2019.[1] He scored his first goal for the club against Gamba Osaka on 19 December 2020, scoring in the 49th minute.[2]

Riyo made his debut for Fagiano Okayama on 28 February 2021.[3] He scored his first goal for the club on 5 May 2021, scoring in the 27th minute.[4]

Riyo made his debut for Thespa against Vegalta Sendai on 20 August 2022.[5] He scored his first goal for the club against Tokyo Verdy on 10 September 2022, scoring in the 54th minute.[6]

International career

Riyo has caps at youth level for the Japan national team.

Career statistics

Club

As of 10 November 2020.[7]

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Shimizu S-Pulse	2019	J1 League	2	0	2[a]	0	1[b]	0	–		0	0	5	0
	2020		4	0	0	0	2[b]	0	–		0	0	6	0
Career total			6	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	11	0

Notes

1. Appearances in the Emperor's Cup
2. Appearances in the J. League Cup

References

1. "Urawa Reds vs Shimizu S-Pulse - 6 October 2019". int.soccerway.com.
2. "Gamba Osaka vs Shimizu S-Pulse - 19 December 2020". int.soccerway.com.
3. "Tochigi vs Fagiano Okayama - 28 February 2021". int.soccerway.com.
4. "Fagiano Okayama vs Tochigi - 28 February 2021". int.soccerway.com.
5. "ThespaKusatsu vs Vegalta Sendai - 20 August 2022". int.soccerway.com.
6. "Tokyo Verdy vs ThespaKusatsu Gunma - 10 September 2022". int.soccerway.com.
7. Riyo Kawamoto at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 June 2019.

External links

• Riyo Kawamoto at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)