Seiji Kimura
Seiji Kimura is a Japanese defender who operates primarily as a central defender. Born in Chiba on 24 August 2001, he developed in the FC Tokyo academy and joined the club’s first team in 2020. Kimura then built senior experience through loan spells with SC Sagamihara and Montedio Yamagata before moving to Sagan Tosu. At Sagan Tosu, he established himself in the J1 League during the 2024 season, earning a regular role in defence. He moved to Belgian Pro League club KVC Westerlo in August 2025. Standing 1.86 metres tall, Kimura offers size in aerial duels while contributing from the back line. He also represented Japan at the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup and the Paris Olympics, adding international experience to his developing career.
Season snapshot
Overall season statistics (all competitions).
| Season | Matches | Minutes | Goals | Assists | G/90 | A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 433 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 29 | 2485 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 29 | 2295 | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| 2023 | 5 | 275 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 18 | 1457 | 1 | 0 | 0.06 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 19 | 1710 | 1 | 0 | 0.05 | 0 |
| 2018 | 18 | 1576 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Form - Last 10 games
Strengths Analysis Season 2025
Role: DefenderTop attributes (percentile)
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
Recent Matches
Jupiler Pro League - Het Kuipje, Westerlo, Belgium
Teams
Transfers
FC Tokyo
KVC Westerlo
Sagan Tosu
FC Tokyo
Sagan Tosu
FC Tokyo
FC Tokyo
Sagan Tosu
Montedio Yamagata
FC Tokyo
FC Tokyo
Montedio Yamagata
Kyoto Sanga
Sagamihara
FC Tokyo
Kyoto Sanga