NEWS

Nihon University player Hayato Ueki to join the team for the 2026 season

We are pleased to announce that Nihon University student Hayato Ueki has been confirmed as a new player for Urawa Reds for the 2026 season.

[Player name] UEKI Hayate
[Date of Birth] October 11, 2003 (21 years old)
[Birthplace] Kanagawa Prefecture
[Height/Weight] 173cm/71kg
Position: Midfielder
[Soccer history] Hachimatsu SC → Yokohama F・Marinos Junior Youth Oppama → Nihon University Fujisawa High School → Nihon University
[Player Comments]
"I am Hayato Ueki from Nihon University, and I will be joining Urawa Reds from the 2026 season.
I am extremely happy to be able to begin my career as a professional soccer player, which has been my childhood dream, as a member of the traditional Urawa Reds.
I will never forget my gratitude to all those who have supported me up until now, and I will continue to work humbly and with single-minded determination in the professional world so that I can give back to them.
I will use my strengths, game control and left foot kicking, to the fullest and fight with all my heart and soul to contribute to Urawa Reds' victory.
Please support us!"

Nihon University player Hayato Ueki to join the team for the 2026 season

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  • Nike
  • Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
  • mitsubishi motors
  • Enekle
  • Teikei
  • DHL
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