Ippey Shinozuka or Ippey Sinodzuka (イッペイ・シノヅカ, russian: Иппэй Синодзука; born 20 March 1995) is a professional

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who last played for

J1 League The , known as the for sponsorship reasons, is the top level of the system. Founded in 1992, it is one of the most successful leagues in Asian club football. Contested by 18 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the J ...

club

Kashiwa Reysol is a Japanese professional football club based in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, part of the Greater Tokyo Area. The club plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. Their home stadium is Sankyo Frontier Kashiwa Stadiu ...

Club career

He made his debut in the

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for

FC Spartak-2 Moscow FC Spartak-2 Moscow (russian: ФК «Спартак-2» Москва) was a Russian football team from Moscow, founded in 1964. It was a farm club for the Russian Premier League team FC Spartak Moscow. History The club has participated in profes ...

on 4 August 2013 in a game against

FC Avangard Kursk FC Avangard Kursk is an association football club based in Kursk, Russia, currently playing in the third tier of Russian football. The team's colors are: home all blue, and away all white. History The club has been known under the following nam ...

. He left Spartak upon the expiration of his contract in June 2017. After initially planning on returning to

for the 2023 season after spending the 2022 season on loan at

Albirex Niigata is a professional football club based in Niigata, Japan. Formed in 1955 as Niigata Eleven SC, it was renamed Albireo Niigata FC in 1995, and Albirex Niigata in 1997. From 2023, Albirex will be playing on the J1 League, coming back to the fir ...

, in February 2023 it was announced that his contract at Kashiwa would be mutually terminated.

Personal life

Shinozuka was born in Japan, he has represented Russia at youth level. Due to his father is Japanese and his mother is Russian. He moved from Tokyo to Russia at the age of 16. He married Laura Shinozuka in 2016 and has 3 children.

Career statistics

Club

.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, (p. 43 out of 289)

References

External links

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Profile at Yokohama F. Marinos
1995 births Association football people from Tokyo Living people Russian men's footballers Russia men's youth international footballers Japanese men's footballers Russian people of Japanese descent Japanese people of Russian descent Men's association football midfielders Naturalised citizens of Russia Japanese emigrants to Russia Russian Second League players Russian First League players J1 League players J2 League players FC Spartak-2 Moscow players Yokohama F. Marinos players Omiya Ardija players Kashiwa Reysol players Albirex Niigata players {{Russia-footy-midfielder-1995-stub