Yuya Ikeshita

Yuya Ikeshita

Personal information
Date of birth	(2002-05-08) 8 May 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth	Utrecht, Netherlands [1]
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [2]
Position	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Den Bosch
Number	4
Youth career
	Utrecht
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2023	Jong Utrecht	77	(2)
2023–	Den Bosch	30	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 January 2025

Yuya Ikeshita (born 8 May 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Den Bosch as a midfielder.

Career

Ikeshita began his career with Utrecht, making his debut for Jong Utrecht in March 2021. ^[3] Ikeshita signed for FC Den Bosch in summer 2023. ^[4] He was one of six players to make their debut for the club in a match in August 2023. ^[5]

Personal life

Ikeshita is of Japanese descent. ^[6]

Career statistics

As of 16 March 2025 ^[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			KNVB Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Jong Utrecht	2020–21	Eerste Divisie	8	0	–		–		8	0
	2021–22	Eerste Divisie	37	1	–		–		37	1
	2022–23	Eerste Divisie	32	1	–		–		32	1
	Total		77	2	0	0	0	0	77	2
Den Bosch	2023–24	Eerste Divisie	29	1	1	0	–		30	1
	2024–25	Eerste Divisie	1	0	0	0	–		1	0
	Total		30	1	1	0	0	0	31	1
Career total			107	3	1	0	0	0	108	3

References

1. "Y. Ikeshita - TNT Sports". www.tntsports.co.uk.
2. "Netherlands - Y. Ikeshita - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
3. van Dam, Jan (2 March 2021). "Jong FC Utrecht weet na zes nederlagen weer eens te winnen". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2024.
4. "Yuya Ikeshita van FC Utrecht naar FC Den Bosch" (in Dutch). FC Den Bosch. 18 June 2023.
5. Rooijakkers, Lennaert (13 August 2023). "Hoe Yuya Ikeshita niet in de Galgenwaard, maar in De Vliert terechtkwam: 'Zodra je doorhebt dat de stap naar het eerste niet reëel is, ga je verder kijken'". Brabants Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 April 2024.
6. "Yuya Ikeshita". worldfootball.net.