Junya Kato

Junya Kato
加藤潤也
Personal information
Full name	Junya Kato
Date of birth	December 30, 1994 (age 31)
Place of birth	Hiroshima, Japan
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position	Forward
Team information
Current team	FC Imabari
Number	77
Youth career
2010–2012	Yonago Kita High School
College career
Years	Team
2013–2016	Josai International University
Senior career*
Years	Team
2017–2018	Gainare Tottori
2018–2022	Thespakusatsu Gunma
2023	Zweigen Kanazawa
2024	Renofa Yamaguchi
2024–	FC Imabari
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 August 2026

Junya Kato (加藤潤也, Katō Jun'ya; born December 30, 1994) is a Japanese football player who currently plays for FC Imabari.

Career

Gainare Tottori

Junya Kato joined J3 League club Gainare Tottori in 2017.

Thespakusatsu Gunma

On 21 December 2018, Kato was announced at Thespakusatsu Gunma. He scored on his league debut against SC Sagamihara on 17 March 2019, scoring in the 86th and 90th+1st minute.

Zweigen Kanazawa

On 31 December 2022, Kato was announced at Zweigen Kanazawa. He made his league debut against Tokyo Verdy on 19 February 2023. Kato scored his first league goal against Renofa Yamaguchi on 19 March 2023, scoring in the 75th minute.

Renofa Yamaguchi

On 26 December 2023, Kato was announced at Renofa Yamaguchi. He made his league debut against Blaublitz Akita on 3 March 2024.

FC Imabari

On 24 June 2024, Kato was announced at FC Imabari. He made his league debut against Zweigen Kanazawa on 14 July 2024. Kato scored his first league goal against FC Osaka on 17 August 2024, scoring in the 56th minute.

Club statistics

Updated to 22 March 2018.

Club performance			League		Cup		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		Total
2017	Gainare Tottori	J3 League	32	11	0	0	32	11
Total			32	11	0	0	32	11

References

↑ Junya Kato at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
↑ "城西国際大学加藤潤也選手新加入のお知らせ". www.gainare.co.jp (in Japanese).
↑ "加藤潤也選手ザスパクサツ群馬へ完全移籍のお知らせ". www.gainare.co.jp (in Japanese).
↑ "Thespa Gunma vs Sagamihara - 17 March 2019". int.soccerway.com.
↑ "加藤潤也選手ザスパクサツ群馬より完全移籍加入のお知らせ". www.zweigen-kanazawa.jp (in Japanese).
↑ "Tokyo Verdy vs Zweigen Kanazawa - 19 February 2023". int.soccerway.com.
↑ "Zweigen Kanazawa vs Renofa Yamaguchi - 19 March 2023". int.soccerway.com.
↑ "加藤潤也選手レノファ山口FCへ完全移籍のお知らせ". www.zweigen-kanazawa.jp (in Japanese).
↑ "Renofa Yamaguchi vs Blaublitz Akita - 3 March 2024". int.soccerway.com.
↑ "【トップチーム】加藤潤也選手完全移籍での加入のお知らせ". www.fcimabari.com (in Japanese).
↑ "Imabari vs Zweigen Kanazawa - 14 July 2024". int.soccerway.com.
↑ "Imabari vs Osaka - 17 August 2024". int.soccerway.com.
↑ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 273 out of 289)

External links

Junya Kato at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
Profile at Gainare Tottori Archived 2018-06-27 at the Wayback Machine
Junya Kato at Soccerway

[1] Junya Kato at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)

[2] "城西国際大学加藤潤也選手新加入のお知らせ". www.gainare.co.jp (in Japanese).

[3] "加藤潤也選手ザスパクサツ群馬へ完全移籍のお知らせ". www.gainare.co.jp (in Japanese).

[4] "Thespa Gunma vs Sagamihara - 17 March 2019". int.soccerway.com.

[5] "加藤潤也選手ザスパクサツ群馬より完全移籍加入のお知らせ". www.zweigen-kanazawa.jp (in Japanese).

[6] "Tokyo Verdy vs Zweigen Kanazawa - 19 February 2023". int.soccerway.com.

[7] "Zweigen Kanazawa vs Renofa Yamaguchi - 19 March 2023". int.soccerway.com.

[8] "加藤潤也選手レノファ山口FCへ完全移籍のお知らせ". www.zweigen-kanazawa.jp (in Japanese).

[9] "Renofa Yamaguchi vs Blaublitz Akita - 3 March 2024". int.soccerway.com.

[10] "【トップチーム】加藤潤也選手完全移籍での加入のお知らせ". www.fcimabari.com (in Japanese).

[11] "Imabari vs Zweigen Kanazawa - 14 July 2024". int.soccerway.com.

[12] "Imabari vs Osaka - 17 August 2024". int.soccerway.com.

[13] Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 273 out of 289)