Makoto Hasebe

Makoto Hasebe (長谷部 誠, Hasebe Makoto, born 18 January 1984) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back and defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt. He played for the Japan national team, for which he served as captain.

Makoto Hasebe
長谷部 誠
Hasebe with Eintracht Frankfurt in 2019
Personal information
Full name Makoto Hasebe[1]
Date of birth (1984-01-18) 18 January 1984
Place of birth Fujieda, Shizuoka, Japan
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre-back, Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Eintracht Frankfurt
Number 20
Youth career
1999–2001 Fujieda Higashi High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2007 Urawa Red Diamonds 149 (12)
2008–2013 VfL Wolfsburg 135 (5)
2013–2014 1. FC Nürnberg 14 (0)
2014– Eintracht Frankfurt 227 (2)
National team
2006–2018 Japan 114 (2)
Honours
Representing  Japan
AFC Asian Cup
Winner2011 Qatar
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 May 2023

Biography

Hasebe was born in Fujieda on January 18, 1984. After graduating from Fujieda Higashi High School, he joined J1 League club Urawa Reds in 2002. He became a regular palyer in the 2003 season. He played mainly as defensive midfielder with Keita Suzuki. Urawa won the championship in the 2006 J1 League for the first time in the club history and the first Asian title of the 2007 AFC Champions League. In January 2008, he moved to German Bundesliga club Wolfsburg. The club won the champions in the 2008/09 season. He played 135 matches for the club. In summer 2013, he moved to Nürnberg. However the club was relegated to 2. Bundesliga end of the 2013/14 season. In summer 2014, he move to Eintracht Frankfurt.

On February 10, 2006, he debuted for the Japan national team against United States. Although he could not play at all in 2007, Takeshi Okada became a new manager in December 2007 and he was selected the Japan again in May 2008. After that, he became a regular player as defensive midfielder with Yasuhito Endo. Hasebe was selected the Japan for 2010 World Cup. He was named a Japan's captain from the 2010 World Cup and played all 4 matches. Japan qualified to the knockout stage. In 2011, he participated 2011 Asian Cup. he played all 6 matches and Japan won the champions. From late 2013, Hasebe played as defensive midfielder with Hotaru Yamaguchi instead of Endo. He also played at 2014 World Cup and 2015 Asian Cup. In 2018, he was selected the Japan for 2018 World Cup. He played all 4 matches as defensive midfielder with Gaku Shibasaki and Japan qualified to the knockout stage. After the 2018 World Cup, he retired from Japan national team. He played 114 games and scored 2 goals for Japan until 2018.

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 8 October 2023[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental[lower-alpha 1] Other[lower-alpha 2] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Urawa Red Diamonds 2002 J1 League 000010––10
2003 2821191––384
2004 2754282–20419
2005 3125292––456
2006 3224160–10433
2007 3111020173–514
Total 149121563551733021926
VfL Wolfsburg 2007–08 Bundesliga 16110–––171
2008–09 25020–61–331
2009–10 24110–80–331
2010–11 23010–––240
2011–12 23110–––241
2012–13 23240–––272
2013–14 10––––10
Total 1355100–141–1596
1. FC Nürnberg 2013–14 Bundesliga 140––––140
Eintracht Frankfurt 2014–15 Bundesliga 33020–––350
2015–16 32140–––361
2016–17 22130–––251
2017–18 24050–––290
2018–19 28010–14010440
2019–20 23030–130–390
2020–21 29000–––290
2021–22 18010–60–250
2022–23 18050–4000270
2023–24 2010–10–40
Total 2292250–380102932
Career total 527195063556944068534
  1. Appearances in AFC Champions League, A3 Champions Cup, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and FIFA Club World Cup
  2. Appearances in J. League Championship, Japanese Super Cup and DFL-Supercup

International
Appearances and goals by national team and year[4]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Japan 200660
200700
2008100
2009111
2010100
2011151
2012110
2013140
201460
2015120
201690
201720
201880
Total1142
Scores and results list Japan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Hasebe goal.
List of international goals scored by Makoto Hasebe
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
118 November 2009Hong Kong Stadium, Hong Kong Hong Kong1–04–02011 AFC Asian Cup qualification
213 January 2011Qatar SC Stadium, Doha, Qatar Syria1–02–12011 AFC Asian Cup

Honours

Urawa Red Diamonds

VfL Wolfsburg

Eintracht Frankfurt

Japan

Individual

References
  1. "FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010: List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 4 June 2010. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2010. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
  2. "National Team Squad". jfa.or.jp. Japan Football Association. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  3. "M. Hasebe". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  4. "HASEBE Makoto". jfootball-db.com. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  5. "UEFA Europa League Squad of the 2018/19 Season". UEFA. 30 May 2019.
  6. "Marco Reus zum VDV-Spieler der Saison gewählt" (in German). VDV. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
  7. "Die kicker-Elf des Jahres – mit Sancho und vier Bayern (2018/19)" (in German). kicker. 21 May 2019. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
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