# Shinji Kagawa

Shinji Kagawa is a Japanese footballer, born on 17 March 1989 in Kobe, Japan. Kagawa plays as a midfielder for Cerezo Osaka. Kagawa has scored 171 goals in 656 games for club and country and has won 7 trophies, including 3 league titles.

## Kagawa's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 559 | 140 |
| Japan | 97 | 31 |
| Total | 656 | 171 |

Goals per game: 0.26.

## Kagawa's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 7
- League titles: 3
- Domestic cups: 3
- Trophies with Japan: 1
- Individual awards: 9

### Borussia Dortmund

- Bundesliga: 2 (2010–11, 2011–12)
- DFB-Pokal: 2 (2011–12, 2016–17)

### Manchester United

- Premier League: 1 (2012–13)
- FA Community Shield: 1 (2013)

### Japan

- AFC Asian Cup: 1 (2011)

### Individual

- Bundesliga Player of the Hinrunde: 1 (2010)
- kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season: 2 (2010–11, 2011–12)
- kicker Bundesliga first half of the season, only one selected for world class.: 1 (2012)
- VDV Team of the Season: 1 (2011–12)
- ESM Team of the Season: 1 (2011–12)
- AFC Asian International Player of the Year: 1 (2012)
- Bundesliga Team of the Season: 1 (2015–16)
- IFFHS Asian Men's Team of All Time: 1 (2021)

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 2007–2010: Cerezo Osaka, 125 games, 55 goals
2. 2010–2012: Borussia Dortmund, 49 games, 21 goals
3. 2012–2014: Manchester United, 38 games, 6 goals
4. 2014–2019: Borussia Dortmund, 99 games, 20 goals
5. 2019: Beşiktaş (loan), 14 games, 4 goals
6. 2019–2020: Real Zaragoza, 33 games, 4 goals
7. 2021: PAOK, 6 games, 0 goals
8. 2022–2023: Sint-Truiden, 18 games, 2 goals
9. 2023–: Cerezo Osaka, 94 games, 6 goals

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Club stats as of 10 August 2026.

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