| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1999-01-07) 7 January 1999 (age 26) | ||
| Place of birth | Osaka, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Kochi United | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Kemmei SC | ||
| 2014–2016 | Sakuyo HS | ||
| 2017–2020 | Momoyama Gakuin University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Vanraure Hachinohe | 16 | (0) |
| 2023– | Kochi United | 49 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 December 2024, 12:17 (UTC) | |||
Daichi Kobayashi (小林 大智, Kobayashi Daichi, born January 7, 1999) is a Japanese footballer who play as a Centre-back, captain and currently play for J3 League club, Kochi United.
Career
On 15 January 2021, Kobayashi announce official signing first professional contract with Vanraure Hachinohe from Momoyama Gakuin University.
On 14 March 2021, Kobayashi debut first professional J3 match against FC Gifu on Matchweek 1.
Although he participated in the opening match, he suffered an injury to the Anterior Cruciate Ligament of his left knee at Iwate Grulla Morioka in Matchweek 5 of J3 on 11 April 2021, which took 8 months to fully recover.
Kobayashi contract with Vanraure Hachinohe expire in 2022 season.
On 5 January 2023, Kobayashi joined to JFL club, Kochi United for 2023 season. On 8 December 2024, Kobayashi was brought his club secure promotion to J3 League for the first time in their history from next season after defeat YSCC Yokohama 0-2 in second leg and win aggregate 1-3.
Career statistics
Club
- As of the start for 2025 season.
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Vanraure Hachinohe | 2021 | J3 League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||||
| Kochi United | 2023 | Japan Football League | 27 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 2 | ||
| 2024 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | J3 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 64 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 72 | 2 | ||
- Notes
- Includes J3/JFL Play-offs
Honours
- Kochi United SC
References
- "小林 大智選手（桃山学院大学）2021シーズン新加入内定のお知らせ" (Press release). ヴァンラーレ八戸. 15 January 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- "小林大智選手の負傷について" (Press release). ヴァンラーレ八戸. 15 April 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- "小林大智選手 契約満了のお知らせ" (Press release). ヴァンラーレ八戸. 18 November 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- "小林 大智 選手 移籍加入のお知らせ" (Press release). 高知ユナイテッドSC. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
- Daichi Kobayashi at Soccerway
External links
| Kochi United SC – current squad | |
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