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Yu Hirakawa

Bristol City
171 cm
Height
7
Shirt
23 years
Jan 3, 2001
Right
Preferred foot
Japan
Country
€930K
Market value
Position
Primary
Right Midfielder
Others
Left Midfielder, Right Winger, Attacking Midfielder
RM
LM
RW
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches8%Shot attempts81%Goals75%
Chances created84%Aerial duels won10%Defensive actions9%

Championship 2024/2025

2
Goals
1
Assists
12
Started
19
Matches
1,060
Minutes played
6.79
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Dec 22

West Bromwich Albion
2-0
20
0
0
0
0
6.8

Dec 14

Queens Park Rangers
1-1
59
0
0
0
0
6.2

Dec 10

Sunderland
1-1
45
0
0
0
0
6.5

Dec 7

Portsmouth
3-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Nov 30

Plymouth Argyle
4-0
88
0
0
0
0
7.0

Nov 26

Watford
1-0
60
0
0
0
0
6.8

Nov 23

Burnley
0-1
45
0
0
0
0
6.8

Nov 9

Norwich City
0-2
24
0
0
0
0
6.6

Nov 5

Sheffield United
1-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.2

Nov 2

Preston North End
1-3
87
1
1
0
0
8.9
Bristol City

Dec 22

Championship
West Bromwich Albion
2-0
20’
6.8

Dec 14

Championship
Queens Park Rangers
1-1
59’
6.2

Dec 10

Championship
Sunderland
1-1
45’
6.5

Dec 7

Championship
Portsmouth
3-0
90’
6.8

Nov 30

Championship
Plymouth Argyle
4-0
88’
7.0
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 22%
  • 18Shots
  • 2Goals
  • 1.52xG
1 - 3
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.55xG0.99xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,060

Shooting

Goals
2
Expected goals (xG)
1.50
xG on target (xGOT)
1.69
Non-penalty xG
1.50
Shots
18
Shots on target
4

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
1.53
Successful passes
242
Pass accuracy
84.9%
Accurate long balls
5
Long ball accuracy
27.8%
Chances created
12
Successful crosses
9
Cross accuracy
17.6%

Possession

Successful dribbles
17
Dribble success
53.1%
Touches
533
Touches in opposition box
43
Dispossessed
11
Fouls won
26

Defending

Tackles won
12
Tackles won %
80.0%
Duels won
61
Duels won %
57.0%
Aerial duels won
3
Aerial duels won %
25.0%
Interceptions
4
Blocked
11
Fouls committed
5
Recoveries
44
Possession won final 3rd
4
Dribbled past
6

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches8%Shot attempts81%Goals75%
Chances created84%Aerial duels won10%Defensive actions9%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Machida Zelvia (back from loan)Jul 2025 -
Bristol City (on loan)Jul 2024 - Jun 2025
19
2
Machida ZelviaDec 2021 - Jul 2024
73
12

National team

Japan U23Apr 2024 - now
8
0
Japan U22Jun 2023 - now
2
0
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