Tomoaki Makino

Not to be confused with Tomoaki Maeno.

Tomoaki Makino (槙野 智章, Makino Tomoaki; born 11 May 1987) is a former Japanese professional footballer who played as a centre back. He has represented the Japan national team internationally until 2019. He currently manager of Top team Kanagawa amateur club, Shinagawa CC from 2024.

Tomoaki Makino
槙野 智章

Makino playing for Japan at the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full name	Tomoaki Makino[1]
Date of birth	(1987-05-11) 11 May 1987 (age 38)
Place of birth	Nishi-ku, Hiroshima, Japan
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s)	Centre back
Team information
Current team	Shinagawa CC (manager)
Youth career
2000–2005	Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2010	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	127	(20)
2010–2012	1. FC Köln	8	(0)
2012	→ 1. FC Köln II (loan)	1	(0)
2012	→ Urawa Red Diamonds (loan)	33	(6)
2013–2021	Urawa Red Diamonds	285	(26)
2022	Vissel Kobe	16	(1)
International career‡
2005–2007	Japan U20	9	(1)
2009–2019	Japan	38	(4)
Managerial career
2023	Shinagawa CC Second
2024–	Shinagawa CC
Medal record Sanfrecce Hiroshima Runner-up J.League Cup 2010 Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2007 Urawa Reds Winner AFC Champions League 2017 Runner-up J1 League 2014 Runner-up J1 League 2016 Winner J.League Cup 2016 Runner-up J.League Cup 2013 Winner Emperor's Cup 2018 Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2015 Representing  Japan AFC Asian Cup 2019 United Arab Emirates AFC U-19 Championship 2006 India
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 December 2022, 0:22 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 January 2019

Club career

Makino with Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 2010

Makino was born in Nishi-ku, Hiroshima. In January 2012, he returned to J. League, loaned by 1. FC Köln to Urawa Red Diamonds, where he was coached again by his former Sanfrecce's coach, Mihailo Petrović.

Makino announcement retirement from football in 2022 after ending his career with Vissel Kobe and 16 years from professional football.

International career

In July 2007, Makino was elected Japan U-20 national team for 2007 U-20 World Cup. At this tournament, he played 3 matches as center back and scored a goal in the match against Czech Republic.^[3]

Makino made his full international debut for Japan on 6 January 2010 in a 2011 Asian Cup qualification against Yemen. In May 2018 he was named in Japan's preliminary squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.^[4]

Managerial career

On 23 November 2023, Makino announcement officially manager of Top team Kanagawa amateur club, Shinagawa CC from 2024 after joining from Second team in 2023.^[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of the end 2022 season.^[6][7]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup		League cup		Continental		Other[a]		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Sanfrecce Hiroshima	2006	J. League Division 1	1	0	0	0	1	0	–		–		2	0
	2007		18	1	5	0	4	0	–		2	0	29	1
	2008		41	7	4	1	–		–		1	0	46	8
	2009		33	8	2	0	2	0	–		–		37	8
	2010		34	4	1	1	4	1	4	1	–		43	7
	Total		127	20	12	2	11	1	4	1	3	0	157	24
1. FC Köln	2010–11[8]	Bundesliga	5	0	–		–		–		–		5	0
	2011–12[8]		3	0	–		–		–		–		3	0
	Total		8	0	–		–		–		–		8	0
1. FC Köln II	2011–12[8]	Regionalliga West	1	0	–		–		–		–		1	0
Urawa Red Diamonds	2012	J. League Division 1	33	6	3	0	4	0	–		–		40	6
	2013		34	6	0	0	4	0	–		6	0	44	6
	2014		31	4	0	0	7	2	–		0	0	38	6
	2015	J1 League	34	3	3	0	0	0	5	1	1	0	43	4
	2016		31	3	0	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	39	3
	2017		32	2	1	0	0	0	14	1	3	0	50	3
	2018		32	4	3	1	4	0	–		–		39	5
	2019		32	0	2	1	0	0	14	2	1	0	49	3
	2020		26	2	0	0	0	0	–		–		26	2
	2021		31	2	11	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	47	4
	Total		313	32	33	4	18	2	46	4	11	0	421	42
Vissel Kobe	2022	J1 League	16	1	2	0	2	0	–		–		20	1
	Total		16	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	20	1
Career total			464	53	46	5	32	4	55	5	14	0	611	67

1. Includes Japanese Super Cup, J. League promotion/relegation Series, FIFA Club World Cup, J. League Championship and Suruga Bank Championship.

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Japan	2010	4	0
	2011	4	0
	2012	3	1
	2013	3	0
	2014	0	0
	2015	8	1
	2016	2	0
	2017	4	1
	2018	8	1
	2019	2	0
Total		38	4

Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Makino goal.

List of international goals scored by Tomoaki Makino^[9]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	24 February 2012	Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka, Japan	Iceland	3–0	3–1	Friendly
2	11 June 2015	International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan	Iraq	2–0	4–0	Friendly
3	10 November 2017	Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France	Brazil	1–3	1–3	Friendly
4	27 March 2018	Stade Maurice Dufrasne, Liège, Belgium	Ukraine	1–1	1–2	Friendly

Honours

Sanfrecce Hiroshima

• J. League Division 2: 2008
• Japanese Super Cup: 2008

Urawa Red Diamonds

• Emperor's Cup: 2018, 2021
• J. League Cup: 2016
• AFC Champions League: 2017
• Suruga Bank Championship: 2017

Japan

• EAFF East Asian Cup: 2013
• Kirin Cup: 2009, 2011
• AFC Asian Cup runner-up: 2019

Individual

• J.League Best XI: 2010, 2015, 2016
• J. League Fair Play Award: 2010