PLAYER PROFILE · SANFRECCE HIROSHIMA · MIDFIELDER
Kawabe Sanfrecce Hiroshima
A nailed-on starter, with 17 starts in 18 games this season.
MidfielderJapan · #6 · Age 31REGULAR STARTER
SEASON STATS
GOALS
2
▲ ahead of last yr
ASSISTS
3
0.19 / 90
AVG RATING
7.09
▲ up on last yr
APPS
18
17 starts
MINUTES
1,448
80 / game
SHOTS
15
0.8 / game
2025/2649 APPS · 3 G · 2 A · 7.0 RATING · 4,031 MINS
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
| SEASON | CLUB | APPS | STARTS | G | A | MINS | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 1,448 | 7.09 |
| 2025/26 |  JapanSanfrecce Hiroshima | 49 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 4,031 | 6.99 |
PLAYERS LIKE THIS
RECENT FORM · LAST 102 OF 10 STARTED
◄ OLDERMOST RECENT ►
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Joh–
JEF–
Ura–
Kaw–
Oki–
Gam–
NagS
FagS
Cer–
AviStarted
Off the bench
Didn't feature
LAST PLAYED
19 days ago
Started 62' vs Cerezo Osaka
NEXT MATCH · IN 6 DAYS
vs Iwaki
Wed 10:30 · Emperor Cup
OVERVIEW
Kawabe plays as a midfielder for Sanfrecce Hiroshima. Kawabe wears the number 6 shirt for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
Last season Kawabe played 49 times across Japan and Sanfrecce Hiroshima, starting 44 of them, with 5 substitute appearances, averaging 82 minutes a match across all competitions. They scored 3 goals and made 2 assists in that time. Recently they have started 2 of the last 5 Sanfrecce Hiroshima matches. Sanfrecce Hiroshima's next match is against Iwaki in the Emperor Cup on Wed 7 Oct, 10:30.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
J1 League
94% 17/18
CAREER & TRANSFERS
NEXT UP · vs IWAKI
Will Kawabe start against Iwaki?
Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Iwaki, Wed 10:30.