SOCCER PLAYER

Yui Hasegawa

1997 - Today

Photo of Yui Hasegawa

Icon of person Yui Hasegawa

Yui Hasegawa (長谷川 唯, Hasegawa Yui; IPA: [haseɡaɰa jɯ.i]; born January 29, 1997) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Women's Super League club Manchester City and captains the Japan national team. Considered as one of the best defensive midfielders in the world, she has the versatility to operate across the midfield in both offensive and defensive positions. Born in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture and brought up in Toda, Saitama, Hasegawa played youth football with Tokyo Verdy Beleza before she began her career with the senior team in 2013. In 2021, Hasegawa joined AC Milan before moving to West Ham United at the end of 2020-21 Serie A season. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2024). Yui Hasegawa is the 11,092nd most popular soccer player (down from 9,472nd in 2024), the 3,225th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,341st in 2019) and the 1,370th most popular Japanese Soccer Player.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Yui Hasegawa by language

Loading...

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Yui Hasegawa ranks 11,092 out of 21,273. Before her are Enock Mwepu, Abdullah Zubromawi, Tomoaki Kuno, Ömer Çatkıç, Ryuji Ishizue, and Cristiano Lupatelli. After her are José Moreira, Carlos Alberto, Guido Pizarro, Saphir Taïder, Djibril Sow, and Yoshimar Yotún.

Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1997, Yui Hasegawa ranks 246. Before her are Riccardo Orsolini, Martin Terrier, Mahir Emreli, Lauri Markkanen, Ewa Swoboda, and Dean-Charles Chapman. After her are Djibril Sow, Melis Sezen, Matías Viña, Quintessa Swindell, Guilherme Arana, and Dinah Jane.

Others Born in 1997

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yui Hasegawa ranks 3,232 out of 6,245. Before her are Kenji Oba (1967), Naoki Matsuyo (1974), Hiroshi Ninomiya (1969), Masato Uchishiba (1978), Tomoaki Kuno (1973), and Ryuji Ishizue (1964). After her are Yuichiro Hata (1967), Saeko Chiba (1977), Kazuyuki Kyoya (1971), Naohiro Ishikawa (1981), Katsuhiko Nagata (1973), and Ryo Nishikido (1984).

Others born in Japan

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Japan

Among soccer players born in Japan, Yui Hasegawa ranks 1,377. Before her are Masaaki Higashiguchi (1986), Kenji Oba (1967), Naoki Matsuyo (1974), Hiroshi Ninomiya (1969), Tomoaki Kuno (1973), and Ryuji Ishizue (1964). After her are Kazuyuki Kyoya (1971), Naohiro Ishikawa (1981), Izumi Yokokawa (1963), Jun Enomoto (1977), Teruaki Kurobe (1978), and Hideki Tsukamoto (1973).

Japanese born Soccer Players

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous