Daizen Maeda
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Daizen Maeda (前田 大然, Maeda Daizen; born 20 October 1997) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Scottish Premiership side Celtic and the Japan national team.
Infobox
2017
→ Mito HollyHock (loan)
2020
→ Yokohama F. Marinos (loan)
2022
→ Celtic (loan)
Full name
Daizen Maeda
Date of birth
(1997-10-20) 20 October 1997
Place of birth
Taishi, Osaka, Japan
Height
1 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position
Forward
Current team
Celtic
Number
38
2004–2009
Taishi JSC
2010–2012
Kawakami FC
2013–2015
Yamanashi Gakuin University High School
Years
Team
2016–2020
Matsumoto Yamaga
2019–2020
→ Marítimo (loan)
2021–2022
Yokohama F. Marinos
2022–
Celtic
2018–2021
Japan U23
2019–
Japan
Tables
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition · Career statistics › Club
Division
Division
Club
Division
Season
Apps
League
Goals
League
Apps
League
Goals
National cup
Apps
National cup
Goals
League cup
Apps
League cup
Goals
Continental
Apps
Continental
Goals
Matsumoto Yamaga
Matsumoto Yamaga
Club
Matsumoto Yamaga
Season
2016
League
J2 League
League
9
League
0
National cup
1
National cup
1
League cup
0
League cup
0
Continental
–
Continental
10
Total
1
2018
2018
Club
2018
Season
J2 League
League
29
League
7
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
–
Continental
29
Continental
7
2019
2019
Club
2019
Season
J1 League
League
18
League
2
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
–
Continental
18
Continental
2
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
56
League
9
League
1
League
1
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
–
League cup
57
Continental
10
Mito HollyHock (loan)
Mito HollyHock (loan)
Club
Mito HollyHock (loan)
Season
2017
League
J2 League
League
36
League
13
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
0
Continental
–
Continental
36
Total
13
Marítimo (loan)
Marítimo (loan)
Club
Marítimo (loan)
Season
2019–20
League
Primeira Liga
League
23
League
3
National cup
1
National cup
1
League cup
0
League cup
0
Continental
–
Continental
24
Total
4
Yokohama F. Marinos (loan)
Yokohama F. Marinos (loan)
Club
Yokohama F. Marinos (loan)
Season
2020
League
J1 League
League
23
League
3
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
2
League cup
0
Continental
5
Continental
0
Total
30
Yokohama F. Marinos
Yokohama F. Marinos
Club
Yokohama F. Marinos
Season
2021
League
J1 League
League
36
League
23
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
4
League cup
0
Continental
0
Continental
0
Total
40
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
59
League
26
League
0
League
0
National cup
6
National cup
0
League cup
5
League cup
0
Continental
70
Continental
26
Celtic (loan)
Celtic (loan)
Club
Celtic (loan)
Season
2021–22
League
Scottish Premiership
League
16
League
6
National cup
4
National cup
1
League cup
0
League cup
0
Continental
2
Continental
1
Total
22
Celtic
Celtic
Club
Celtic
Season
2022–23
League
Scottish Premiership
League
35
League
8
National cup
4
National cup
1
League cup
4
League cup
2
Continental
6
Continental
0
Total
49
2023–24
2023–24
Club
2023–24
Season
Scottish Premiership
League
28
League
6
League
3
National cup
4
National cup
1
League cup
0
League cup
4
Continental
0
Continental
36
Total
10
2024–25
2024–25
Club
2024–25
Season
Scottish Premiership
League
34
League
16
League
5
National cup
7
National cup
3
League cup
6
League cup
9
Continental
4
Continental
51
Total
33
2025–26
2025–26
Club
2025–26
Season
Scottish Premiership
League
36
League
14
League
2
National cup
1
National cup
4
League cup
1
League cup
11
Continental
0
Continental
53
Total
16
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
149
League
50
League
18
League
14
National cup
12
National cup
9
League cup
32
League cup
5
Continental
211
Continental
78
Career total
Career total
Club
Career total
Season
323
League
101
League
20
League
16
National cup
18
National cup
9
League cup
37
League cup
5
Continental
398
Continental
131
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Matsumoto Yamaga | 2016 | J2 League | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | 1 | |
| 2018 | J2 League | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 29 | 7 | ||
| 2019 | J1 League | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 18 | 2 | ||
| Total | 56 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 57 | 10 | |||
| Mito HollyHock (loan) | 2017 | J2 League | 36 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 36 | 13 | |
| Marítimo (loan) | 2019–20 | Primeira Liga | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 24 | 4 | |
| Yokohama F. Marinos (loan) | 2020 | J1 League | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 30 | |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 2021 | J1 League | 36 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Total | 59 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 70 | 26 | ||
| Celtic (loan) | 2021–22 | Scottish Premiership | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22 | |
| Celtic | 2022–23 | Scottish Premiership | 35 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 49 | |
| 2023–24 | Scottish Premiership | 28 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 10 | |
| 2024–25 | Scottish Premiership | 34 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 51 | 33 | |
| 2025–26 | Scottish Premiership | 36 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 53 | 16 | |
| Total | 149 | 50 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 32 | 5 | 211 | 78 | ||
| Career total | 323 | 101 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 37 | 5 | 398 | 131 | ||
Appearances and goals by national team and year · Career statistics › International
Japan
Japan
National team
Japan
Year
2019
Apps
2
Goals
0
2020
2020
National team
2020
Year
0
Apps
0
2021
2021
National team
2021
Year
0
Apps
0
2022
2022
National team
2022
Year
9
Apps
2
2023
2023
National team
2023
Year
2
Apps
1
2024
2024
National team
2024
Year
9
Apps
1
2025
2025
National team
2025
Year
4
Apps
0
2026
2026
National team
2026
Year
1
Apps
0
Total
Total
National team
Total
Year
27
Apps
4
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 9 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 9 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 27 | 4 | |
List of international goals scored by Daizen Maeda · Career statistics › International
1.
1.
No.
1.
Date
10 June 2022
Venue
Noevir Stadium Kobe, Kobe, Japan
Opponent
Ghana
Score
4–1
Result
4–1
Competition
2022 Kirin Cup
2.
2.
No.
2.
Date
5 December 2022
Venue
Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah, Qatar
Opponent
Croatia
Score
1–0
Result
1–1 (a .)
(1–3 p)
Competition
2022 FIFA World Cup
3.
3.
No.
3.
Date
20 June 2023
Venue
Suita City Football Stadium, Suita, Japan
Opponent
Peru
Score
4–0
Result
4–1
Competition
2023 Kirin Challenge Cup
4.
4.
No.
4.
Date
5 September 2024
Venue
Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan
Opponent
China
Score
6–0
Result
7–0
Competition
2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1. | 10 June 2022 | Noevir Stadium Kobe, Kobe, Japan | Ghana | 4–1 | 4–1 | 2022 Kirin Cup |
| 2. | 5 December 2022 | Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah, Qatar | Croatia | 1–0 | 1–1 (a .) (1–3 p) | 2022 FIFA World Cup |
| 3. | 20 June 2023 | Suita City Football Stadium, Suita, Japan | Peru | 4–0 | 4–1 | 2023 Kirin Challenge Cup |
| 4. | 5 September 2024 | Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama, Japan | China | 6–0 | 7–0 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
References
- Includes Emperor's Cup, Taça de Portugal, Scottish Cup
- Includes J Cup, Taça da Liga, Scottish League Cup
- Appearances in AFC Champions League
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, nine appearances in UEFA Europa League
- "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Japan (JPN)"https://fdp.fifa.org/assetspublic/ce44/pdf/SquadLists-English.pdf
- "Daizen Maeda"https://www.celticfc.com/players/daizen-maeda
- datahttps://data.j-league.or.jp/SFIX04/?player_id=19175
- Ｊリーグ （日本プロサッカーリーグ）https://web.archive.org/web/20211106173203/https://www.jleague.jp/player/1600186/
- Ｊリーグ （日本プロサッカーリーグ）https://www.jleague.jp/match/emperor/2016/082807/player/
- 松本山雅FChttps://www.yamaga-fc.com/archives/180011
- 松本山雅FChttps://www.yamaga-fc.com/archives/82060
- nghttps://ng.soccerway.com/national/japan/j2-league/2017/regular-season/r39745/
- nghttps://ng.soccerway.com/matches/2019/08/11/portugal/portuguese-liga-/maritimo-funchal/sporting-clube-de-portugal/3064646/
- ゲキサカhttps://web.gekisaka.jp/news/detail/?281993-281993-fl
- nghttps://ng.soccerway.com/matches/2019/08/25/portugal/portuguese-liga-/maritimo-funchal/cd-tondela/3064664/
- nikkansportshttps://www.nikkansports.com/soccer/world/news/201908260000051.html
- 横浜F・マリノス 公式サイトhttps://www.f-marinos.com/news/category/5/7092
- スポニチ Sponichi Annexhttps://www.sponichi.co.jp/soccer/news/2020/08/19/kiji/20200819s00002179524000c.html