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YHYu Hirakawa

Yu Hirakawa

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Bristol City
Bristol City•Attacker•
JapanJapan
6.8
Season Score
25
Jan 3, 2001
172 cm
Height
0.13
Goals/Match
7
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026/2027

Performance Overview

Season Performance 26/27
All Competitions
Matches
8
Goals
1
Assists
0
Goal Contributions
1
Mins/game
60
Avg Rating
6.83

rating

6.71-0.21(-3.0%)
Last 26 matches
Sep 16, 2025 — Sep 16, 2026
High
6.91
Low
6.36
Avg
6.71
G+A
5
Wins11
Draws5
Losses10
MonthMatchesMinsGAG+AG/MRating
Sep 2026
42361010.256.70
Aug 2026
42430000.006.91
May 2026
2350000.006.58
Apr 2026
2250000.006.36
Feb 2026
32160000.006.45
Jan 2026
51400220.006.90
Dec 2025
3170000.006.54
Nov 2025
3901120.33-
8 months • 26 matches
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

34
Full match
55
Substituted off
77
From Bench

Yu Hirakawa — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2024 · 7.38J1 League
Lowest-rated season
2025/2026 · 6.66Championship (England)
Rating trend
-0.4last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.36 G+A per 9014 goals + 18 assists across 7 league seasons (per-90 from 7968 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
7 (2021–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
3
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
29thrating 6.66 vs 104 rated peers
Goals rank
#82 of 1041 goal
G+A per 90 percentile
67th0.45 per 90

Cohort: 104 Championship (England) forwards, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-16

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Blackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers42020000
MillwallMillwall41120000
West Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion32010000
Derby CountyDerby County31110000
Stoke CityStoke City31110100
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday31200000
SunderlandSunderland21100000
PortsmouthPortsmouth22000100
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough22000000
Birmingham CityBirmingham City20200000
Hull CityHull City21100000
BurnleyBurnley20020000
Leeds UnitedLeeds United20110000
Preston North EndPreston North End21010100
Luton TownLuton Town21010000
Coventry CityCoventry City20020000
Ventforet KofuVentforet Kofu20020000
Tokyo VerdyTokyo Verdy21010000
Albirex NiigataAlbirex Niigata21010100
Kashima AntlersKashima Antlers22001000
1–20 of 50
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Bristol City
Bristol City
Hull City
Hull City
Jan 19, 2026
Machida Zelvia
Machida Zelvia
Bristol City
Bristol City
Jul 1, 2025
Bristol City
Bristol City
Machida Zelvia
Machida Zelvia
Jun 30, 2025
Machida Zelvia
Machida Zelvia
Bristol City
Bristol City
Jul 9, 2024
Yamanashi Gakuin Uni
Yamanashi Gakuin Uni
Machida Zelvia
Machida Zelvia
Feb 1, 2023Free Transfer
Yamanashi Gakuin Uni
Yamanashi Gakuin Uni
Machida Zelvia
Machida Zelvia
Feb 5, 2022Loan
Trophies

Trophies & Awards

1 title won

Championships

AFC Championship U23
AFC Championship U23
1x Winner(2024)
1x

About Yu Hirakawa

Yu Hirakawa scored 1 goal in 7 Championship (England) appearances in 2026/2027 (446 minutes), without an assist — 0.2 goal involvements per 90. That season graded out at an average match rating of 6.8. Within a cohort of 104 Championship (England) forwards with a minimum of 450 minutes in 2025/2026, he places in the 29th percentile by match rating, while ranking 82nd of 104 for goals.

No season rated higher than 2024 (7.38, J1 League); none lower than 2025/2026 (6.66). His last two rated seasons average 0.4 below his earlier career level.

His recorded league football covers 3 domestic leagues: Championship (England) (78 appearances, 4 goals), J2-League (52 appearances, 8 goals) and J1 League (18 appearances, 2 goals). In 3 of the 7 campaigns on record he played at least 25 league games. Across 2023–2024/2025, the heaviest three-year block, he totalled 91 league appearances (30 a season).

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Yu Hirakawa play?
Yu Hirakawa plays as an Attacker for Bristol City in the Carabao Cup. He has played 33 minutes across 1 appearance in the Carabao Cup 2026/2027.
What team does Yu Hirakawa play for?
Yu Hirakawa currently plays for Bristol City in the Carabao Cup. He has 1 appearance in the Carabao Cup 2026/2027.
How old is Yu Hirakawa?
Yu Hirakawa is 25 years old, born on January 3, 2001. He is from Japan. At 25, he has already won 1 trophy in his professional career.
How tall is Yu Hirakawa?
Yu Hirakawa is 172 cm tall. He weighs 68 kg.
How many trophies has Yu Hirakawa won?
Yu Hirakawa has won 1 trophy throughout his career. He currently plays for Bristol City.
What nationality is Yu Hirakawa?
Yu Hirakawa is from Japan. At club level, he plays for Bristol City.