“I, Yoshikage Kira, Want nothing more than to live a peaceful, quiet life.”
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Junya Itō
Junya Itō is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a winger or a forward for Belgian Pro League club Genk and the Japan national team.
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sports · Japanese footballer (born 1993) · association football player · also Junya Itō, Itō
Born 9 March 1993 · Q21913126
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2026· 6 entries
“No one can just deflect my Emerald Splash!”
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Public attention spiked: 15,751 Wikipedia readers in one day, 54.6× the usual 289, with 2 article edits. Editors noted: Adultery and sexual assault allegations
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Public attention spiked: 2,976 Wikipedia readers in one day, 10.3× the usual 289, with 1 article edits. Editors noted: upd nationalcaps
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Public attention spiked: 23,311 Wikipedia readers in one day, 80.8× the usual 289, with 8 article edits. Editors noted: International
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Public attention spiked: 12,355 Wikipedia readers in one day, 42.8× the usual 289, with 1 article edits. Editors noted: 2026 World Cup Roster Announcement.
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2025· 1 entry
Runner-up: Coupe de France with Reims (2024–25).
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2024· 1 entry
Won award: Japan Pro-Footballers Association Best XI (2024).
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2023· 1 entry
Won award: Japan Pro-Footballers Association Best XI (2023).
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2022· 4 entries
Won award: Belgian First Division A Goal of the Season (2021–22).
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Won award: Japan Pro-Footballers Association Best XI (2022).
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Won award: Belgian First Division A top assist provider (2021–22).
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Played for Stade de Reims (2022).
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2021· 2 entries
Won award: Belgian First Division A Team of the Season (2020–21).
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Won: Belgian Cup with Genk (2020–21).
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2020· 2 entries
Played for K.R.C. Genk (2020–2022) — 78 appearances, 19 goals.
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Joined Genk in 2020.
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2019· 5 entries
Won the Belgian Pro League with Genk (2018-2019).
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Won: Belgian First Division A with Genk (2018–19).
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Won: Belgian Super Cup with Genk (2019).
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Played for K.R.C. Genk (2019–2020) — 42 appearances, 8 goals.
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Joined Genk in 2019.
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2017· 1 entry
Played for Japan men's national football team (2017) — 3 appearances, 0 goals.
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2016· 2 entries
Joined Kashiwa Reysol in 2016.
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Played for Kashiwa Reysol (2016–2020) — 101 appearances, 19 goals.
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2015· 2 entries
Joined Ventforet Kofu in 2015.
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Played for Ventforet Kofu (2015–2015) — 30 appearances, 4 goals.
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1993· 1 entry
Born 1993-03-09.
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