Shūichi Gonda

is a Japanese football player. He plays for the Japan national team.

## Biography

Gonda was born in Setagaya, Tokyo on March 3, 1989. He joined J1 League club FC Tokyo from their youth team in 2007. He debuted and became a first choice goalkeeper instead Hitoshi Shiota in 2009. Tokyo won the champions in the 2009 J.League Cup. However Tokyo was relegated to J2 League end of the 2010 season. Tokyo won the champions in 2011 and was promoted to J1 in a year. Tokyo also won the champions in the 2011 Emperor's Cup. In January 2016, he moved to Austrian Horn. In February 2017, he returned to Japan and joined Sagan Tosu. In January 2019, he moved to Portuguese Primeira Liga club Portimonense. In January 2021, he returned to Japan and joined Shimizu S-Pulse.

In January 2010, he was selected the Japan national team for 2011 Asian Cup qualification. At this qualification, he debuted against Yemen on January 6. In 2012, Gonda was selected the Japan U-23 national team for 2012 Summer Olympics. He played all 6 matches and Japan won the 4th place. He was also selected the Japan for 2011 Asian Cup, 2013 Confederations Cup and 2014 World Cup. However he did not play in the match behind Eiji Kawashima. Gonda played many matches under manager Hajime Moriyasu from autumn 2018. In 2019, he participated 2019 Asian Cup. He played 6 matches and Japan won the 2nd place.

### Club

.

|rowspan="2"|Club|rowspan="2"|Season|colspan="3"|League|colspan="2"|National cup|colspan="2"|League cup|colspan="2"|Continental|colspan="2"|Other|colspan="2"|Total|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="10"|FC Tokyo|2007|rowspan="4"|J League Div. 1|0|0|0|0|0|0|—|0|0|||
|2008|0|0|0|0|0|0|—|0|0|||||||
|2009|34|0|1|0|10|0|—|45|0|||||||
|2010|30|0|2|0|7|0|—|1|0|40|0|||||
|2011|J League Div. 2|20|0|5|0|—|25|0||||||||
|2012|rowspan="3"|J League Div. 1|31|0|0|0|0|0|5|0|—|36|0|||
|2013|33|0|2|0|0|0|—|35|0|||||||
|2014|33|0|1|0|0|0|—|34|0|||||||
|2015|J1 League|22|0|0|0|5|0|—|27|0||||||
|rowspan="3"|SV Horn (loan)|2015–16|Austrian Regional Leagues|2|0|0|0|—|2|0||||||
|2016–17|Austrian Football First League|15|0|1|0|—|16|0||||||||
|rowspan="3"|Sagan Tosu|2017|rowspan="2"|J1 League|33|0|2|0|4|0|—|39|0|||
|2018|34|0|4|0|3|0|—|41|0|||||||
|rowspan="4"|Portimonense|2018–19|rowspan="3"|Primeira Liga|1|0|0|0|0|0|—|1|0|||
|2019–20|14|0|1|0|3|0|—|18|0|||||||
|2020–21|0|0|0|0|0|0|—|0|0|||||||
|Shimizu S-Pulse (loan)|2021|rowspan="2"|J1 League|38|0|0|0|0|0|—|38|0||||
|rowspan="3"|Shimizu S-Pulse|2022|33|0|1|0|1|0|—|35|0|||||
|2023|J2 League|2|0|0|0|0|0|—|2|0||||||

### International

|National team|Year|Apps|Goals||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="3"|Japan U20|2007|2|0|
|2008|8|0|||
|2009|1|0|||
|Japan U23|2011|5|0||
|rowspan="13"|Japan|2010|1|0|
|2011|0|0|||
|2012|0|0|||
|2013|1|0|||
|2014|0|0|||
|2015|1|0|||
|2016|0|0|||
|2017|0|0|||
|2018|2|0|||
|2019|11|0|||
|2020|2|0|||
|2021|10|0|||
|2022|6|0|||

## Honours

**FC Tokyo**
- J. League Division 2: 2011
- Emperor's Cup: 2011
- J. League Cup: 2009
- Suruga Bank Championship: 2010

**Japan**
- AFC Asian Cup: 2011; runner-up 2019
- EAFF East Asian Cup: 2013

**Individual**
- AFC Asian Cup Team of the Tournament: 2019
- J2 League Best XI: 2023

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Shūichi Gonda
 権田 修一
- **image**: FC Liefering vs. SV Horn (November 2016) 04.jpg
- **caption**: Gonda with SV Horn in 2016
- **full name**: Shūichi Gonda
- **birth place**: Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
- **height**: 1.87 m
- **position**: Goalkeeper (association football), Goalkeeper
- **currentclub**: Shimizu S-Pulse
- **clubnumber**: 57
- **youthyears1**: 2001–2006
- **youthclubs1**: FC Tokyo Youth
- **years1**: 2007–2017
- **clubs1**: FC Tokyo
- **caps1**: 203
- **goals1**: 0
- **years2**: 2016–2017
- **clubs2**: → SV Horn (loan)
- **caps2**: 17
- **goals2**: 0
- **years3**: 2017–2018
- **clubs3**: Sagan Tosu
- **caps3**: 67
- **goals3**: 0
- **years4**: 2019–2021
- **clubs4**: Portimonense S.C., Portimonense
- **caps4**: 15
- **goals4**: 0
- **years5**: 2021
- **clubs5**: → Shimizu S-Pulse (loan)
- **caps5**: 38
- **goals5**: 0
- **years6**: 2022–
- **clubs6**: Shimizu S-Pulse
- **caps6**: 33
- **goals6**: 0
- **nationalyears1**: 2008–2009
- **nationalteam1**: Japan national under-20 football team, Japan U20
- **nationalcaps1**: 11
- **nationalgoals1**: 0
- **nationalyears2**: 2011–2012
- **nationalteam2**: Japan national under-23 football team, Japan U23
- **nationalcaps2**: 21
- **nationalgoals2**: 0
- **nationalyears3**: 2010–2022
- **nationalteam3**: Japan national football team, Japan
- **nationalcaps3**: 38
- **nationalgoals3**: 0
- **club-update**: 25 February 2023, 16:22 (UTC)
- **nationalteam-update**: 5 December 2022, 12:20 (UTC)