Ippey Shinozuka

Ippey Shinozuka or Ippey Sinodzuka (イッペイ・シノヅカ, Russian: Иппэй Синодзука; born 20 March 1995) is a former professional footballer. Born in Japan, he has represented Russia at youth level.

Ippey Shinozuka
イッペイ・シノヅカ

Personal information
Date of birth	(1995-03-20) 20 March 1995 (age 30)
Place of birth	Abiko, Japan
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
2011–2012	Chertanovo Education Center
2012–2013	FC Spartak Moscow
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2017	FC Spartak-2 Moscow	47	(3)
2017–2019	Yokohama F. Marinos	20	(1)
2019–2021	Omiya Ardija	48	(7)
2021–2022	Kashiwa Reysol	14	(1)
2022	→ Albirex Niigata (loan)	14	(2)
International career
2012–2013	Russia U18	2	(0)
Medal record Yokohama F. Marinos Runner-up J.League Cup 2018 Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2017
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

He made his debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Spartak-2 Moscow on 4 August 2013 in a game against FC Avangard Kursk.^[1]

He left Spartak upon the expiration of his contract in June 2017.^[2]

After initially planning on returning to Kashiwa Reysol for the 2023 season after spending the 2022 season on loan at Albirex Niigata, in February 2023 it was announced that his contract at Kashiwa would be mutually terminated.^[3]

Personal life

Shinozuka was born in Japan, he has represented Russia at youth level. Due to his father is Japanese and his mother is Russian. He moved from Tokyo to Russia at the age of 16.^[4] He married Laura Shinozuka in 2016 and has 3 children.^{[citation needed]}

Career statistics

Club

As of 2019 season.^[5][6]

Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J. League Cup		Total
2017	Yokohama F. Marinos	J1 League	6	1	0	0	0	0	6	1
2018			14	0	2	1	10	1	26	2
2019			0	0	1	1	6	2	7	3
2019	Omiya Ardija	J2 League	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			20	1	3	2	16	3	39	6