SOCCER PLAYER
Kazushige Kirihata
1987 - Today

Kazushige Kirihata
Kazushige Kirihata (桐畑 和繁, Kirihata Kazushige; born June 30, 1987) is a Japanese former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He started his career with Kashiwa Reysol and played the majority of his career for the club, before spending two years on loan at FC Gifu. He retired in January 2023 after a 16 year professional career and took up a coaching role with Criacao Shinjuku. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kazushige Kirihata is the 16,422nd most popular soccer player (up from 17,908th in 2019), the 4,287th most popular biography from Japan (down from 4,142nd in 2019) and the 2,284th most popular Japanese Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Kazushige Kirihata ranks 16,422 out of 21,273. Before him are Vyacheslav Karavayev, Samba Diakité, Kazuki Sakurada, Kohei Matsushita, Kunihiro Yamashita, and Raphael Holzhauser. After him are Mirko Ivanić, Rafael Ramazotti de Quadros, Ryunosuke Okamoto, Umut Meraş, Joël Kimwaki, and Hiroki Iikura.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVyacheslav Karavayev
1995 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 16,435
Samba Diakité
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 16,436
Kazuki Sakurada
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 16,437
Kohei Matsushita
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 16,438
Kunihiro Yamashita
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 16,439
Raphael Holzhauser
1993 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 16,440
Kazushige Kirihata
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 16,441
Mirko Ivanić
1993 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 16,442
Rafael Ramazotti de Quadros
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 16,443
Ryunosuke Okamoto
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 16,444
Umut Meraş
1995 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 16,445
Joël Kimwaki
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 16,446
Hiroki Iikura
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 16,447
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1987, Kazushige Kirihata ranks 1,201. Before him are Aliaksandr Bury, Matej Beňuš, Jemima West, Gert Jõeäär, Blaž Kavčič, and Carla Esparza. After him are Johan Jakobsson, Daniela Sruoga, David Lombán, László Sepsi, Ruslan Zakharov, and Semir Štilić.
Others Born in 1987
Go to all RankingsAliaksandr Bury
TENNIS PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.36
Rank: 1,195
Matej Beňuš
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.35
Rank: 1,196
Jemima West
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.35
Rank: 1,197
Gert Jõeäär
CYCLIST
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 1,198
Blaž Kavčič
TENNIS PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 1,199
Carla Esparza
MARTIAL ARTS
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 1,200
Kazushige Kirihata
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 1,201
Johan Jakobsson
HANDBALL PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.31
Rank: 1,202
Daniela Sruoga
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.30
Rank: 1,203
David Lombán
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.30
Rank: 1,204
László Sepsi
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.28
Rank: 1,205
Ruslan Zakharov
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.28
Rank: 1,206
Semir Štilić
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.28
Rank: 1,207
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Kazushige Kirihata ranks 4,300 out of 6,245. Before him are Jun Tanaka (1983), Anna Iriyama (1995), Shingo Hyodo (1985), Kazuki Sakurada (1982), Kohei Matsushita (1985), and Kunihiro Yamashita (1986). After him are Ryunosuke Okamoto (1984), Hiroki Iikura (1986), Ami Otaki (1989), Takuji Miyoshi (1978), Takumi Hashimoto (1989), and Yuki Ishida (1980).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsJun Tanaka
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 4,294
Anna Iriyama
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 4,295
Shingo Hyodo
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 4,296
Kazuki Sakurada
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 4,297
Kohei Matsushita
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 4,298
Kunihiro Yamashita
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 4,299
Kazushige Kirihata
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 4,300
Ryunosuke Okamoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 4,301
Hiroki Iikura
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 4,302
Ami Otaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 4,303
Takuji Miyoshi
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.30
Rank: 4,304
Takumi Hashimoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.29
Rank: 4,305
Yuki Ishida
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.29
Rank: 4,306
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan
Among soccer players born in Japan, Kazushige Kirihata ranks 2,297. Before him are Kosuke Yatsuda (1982), Jun Tanaka (1983), Shingo Hyodo (1985), Kazuki Sakurada (1982), Kohei Matsushita (1985), and Kunihiro Yamashita (1986). After him are Ryunosuke Okamoto (1984), Hiroki Iikura (1986), Ami Otaki (1989), Takuji Miyoshi (1978), Takumi Hashimoto (1989), and Yuki Ishida (1980).
Kosuke Yatsuda
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.35
Rank: 2,291
Jun Tanaka
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 2,292
Shingo Hyodo
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 2,293
Kazuki Sakurada
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 2,294
Kohei Matsushita
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 2,295
Kunihiro Yamashita
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 2,296
Kazushige Kirihata
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 2,297
Ryunosuke Okamoto
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 2,298
Hiroki Iikura
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 2,299
Ami Otaki
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.32
Rank: 2,300
Takuji Miyoshi
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.30
Rank: 2,301
Takumi Hashimoto
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.29
Rank: 2,302
Yuki Ishida
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.29
Rank: 2,303