player · data as of 2026-08-25 12:54 UTC
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Masaaki Higashiguchi
Be the first in the standsGoalkeeperage 406' 0"
Japancurrently Gamba Osaka
Japancurrently Gamba OsakaClean sheets
75
89 saves · from our tracked season archive
Career appearances
288
all competitions, from the season archive — the same total The Record shows
World Cup 2026
no goals yet
goals and assists land here the moment they happen
Team trophies
6
team silverware — the cabinet below
Career totals from the ESPN season archive — all competitions, the same numbers The Record below shows (Wikidata's senior spells fill in when the archive is thin — never the youth years, which stay listed on their own below); live World Cup stats from our own match timelines. Individual awards are counted separately from team trophies, so the headline count can't inflate.
Masaaki Higashiguchi is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Gamba Osaka and the Japan national football team. He previously played for Albirex Niigata. — Wikipedia's own summary; its figures are theirs
Honours
6 team trophies · Wikipedia + Wikidata, community-updatedMarquee honours
AFC Champions League Two
2025–26
| Team honours6 | ||||
| AFC Champions League Two | ×1 | 2025–26 | Gamba Osaka | |
| Emperor's Cup | ×2 | 2014, 2015 | Gamba Osaka | |
| J. League Cup | ×1 | 2014 | Gamba Osaka | |
| J. League Division 1 | ×1 | 2014 | Gamba Osaka | |
| Japanese Super Cup | ×1 | 2015 | Gamba Osaka | |
The Record
season by season · 21 competition-seasons · ESPN archive| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Saves | Clean sheets | Goals | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | all competitions | all teams | 288 | 89 | 75 | 0 | 15 |
| 2026 | Jpn 1 | Gamba Osaka | 12 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | AFC Cup | Gamba Osaka | 12 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | Jpn 1 | Gamba Osaka | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Jpn 1 | Gamba Osaka | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Jpn 1 | Gamba Osaka | 19 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | AFC Champions League | Gamba Osaka | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Jpn 1 | Gamba Osaka | 38 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | Jpn 1 | Gamba Osaka | 34 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | Friendlies | Japan | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Jpn 1 | Gamba Osaka | 34 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
Career
league apps & goals · Wikidata, community-updated (national-team rows can lag a match or two)| Years | Team | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–2013 | Albirex Niigata | 84 | 0 |
| 2014–now | Gamba Osaka | — | — |
| 2015–now | Japan | — | — |
The Stands
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