# Daiki Niwa

Daiki Niwa is a Japanese footballer, born on 16 January 1986 in Kawachinagano, Osaka, Japan. Niwa plays as a defender for Deusto. Niwa has scored 12 goals in 386 games for club and country and has won 7 trophies, including 2 league titles.

## Niwa's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 384 | 12 |
| Japan | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 386 | 12 |

Goals per game: 0.03.

## Niwa's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 7
- League titles: 2
- Domestic cups: 5

### Gamba Osaka

- J1 League: 1 (2014)
- J2 League: 1 (2013)
- Emperor's Cup: 2 (2014, 2015)
- J.League Cup: 1 (2014)
- Japanese Super Cup: 1 (2015)

### FC Tokyo

- J.League Cup: 1 (2020)

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 2004–2017: Gamba Osaka, 131 games, 4 goals
2. 2007: Tokushima Vortis (loan), 45 games, 1 goal
3. 2008: Omiya Ardija (loan), 0 games, 0 goals
4. 2008–2011: Avispa Fukuoka (loan), 109 games, 3 goals
5. 2017–2018: Sanfrecce Hiroshima, 14 games, 0 goals
6. 2018–2020: FC Tokyo, 9 games, 0 goals
7. 2021–2023: Sestao River Club, 41 games, 1 goal
8. 2023–2025: Arenas, 36 games, 2 goals
9. 2025–: Deusto, 10 games, 0 goals

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Club stats as of 9 November 2025.

URL: https://mygoat.football/p/Daiki_Niwa_(footballer)
