Ren Komatsu (小松 蓮, Komatsu Ren, born 10 September 1998) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for J2 League club Blaublitz Akita.[1]

Ren Komatsu
小松 蓮
Personal information
Full name Ren Komatsu
Date of birth (1998-09-10) 10 September 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Tokyo, Japan
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Blaublitz Akita
Number 10
Youth career
0000–2016 Matsumoto Yamaga
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Sanno Institute of Management
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2023 Matsumoto Yamaga 50 (20)
2019Zweigen Kanazawa (loan) 22 (5)
2020–2021Renofa Yamaguchi (loan) 57 (3)
2024– Blaublitz Akita 29 (1)
International career
2017 Japan U-19 3 (0)
2017–2019 Japan U-23 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:46, 1 September 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Matsumoto Yamaga

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On 25 March 2016, Komatsu was registered as a Class 2 player.[2] On 9 September 2018, he was promoted to the first team.[3] On 10 December 2021, it was announced that Komatsu would return to Matsumoto for the 2022 season.[4] He made his league debut against Kamatamare Sanuki on 13 March 2022.[5] Komatsu scored his first league goal against YSCC Yokohama on 20 March 2022, scoring in the 65th minute.[6]

During the 2023 season, Komatsu was the J3 League top goalscorer, with 19 goals in 36 games. He was also part of the J3 League Best XI.[7]

Loan to Zweigen Kanazawa

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On 10 January 2019, Komatsu was announced at Zweigen Kanazawa.[8] He made his league debut against Tochigi on 24 February 2019.[9] On his first start for the club against Tokyo Verdy on 9 March 2019, Komatsu scored his first league goal in the 8th minute.[10]

Loan to Renofa Yamaguchi

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On 23 February 2020, Komatsu made his league debut against Kyoto Sanga.[11] He scored his first league goal against Mito HollyHock on 13 September 2020, scoring in the 66th minute.[12]

Blaublitz Akita

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Komatsu was announced at Blaublitz Akita.[13] He made his league debut against Ehime on 25 February 2024.[14] Komatsu scored his first league goal against Montedio Yamagata on 18 May 2024, scoring in the 16th minute.[15]

Honours

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Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Ren Komatsu :: Ren Komatsu :: Matsumoto Yamaga".
  2. ^ "[松本]2種登録の3選手、トップチーム昇格に向けて成長中". blogola.jp (in Japanese).
  3. ^ "U-21日本代表FW小松蓮が松本に加入!"1年遅れ"で念願「悔しさは今でも忘れません」". web.gekisaka.jp (in Japanese). 9 March 2018.
  4. ^ "小松蓮選手 復帰のお知らせ". www.yamaga-fc.com (in Japanese). 10 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Kamatamare Sanuki vs Matsumoto Yamaga - 13 March 2022". int.soccerway.com.
  6. ^ "YSCC vs Matsumoto Yamaga - 20 March 2022". int.socccerway.com.
  7. ^ "J3受賞選手:2023J3リーグアウォーズ:Jリーグ.jp". Jリーグ.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 10 December 2023.
  8. ^ "昨年に"森保J"も経験、松本20歳FW小松蓮が金沢にレンタル「プロ1年目で味わった悔しさを忘れない」". web.gekisaka.jp (in Japanese). 10 January 2019.
  9. ^ "Tochigi vs Zweigen Kanazawa - 24 February 2019". int.soccerway.com.
  10. ^ "【金沢】プロ初先発・小松が先制の初ゴールも 無念逆転負け「勝てなくて悔しい」". hochi.news (in Japanese). 10 March 2019.
  11. ^ "Renofa Yamaguchi v Kyoto Sanga - 23 February 2020". int.soccerway.com.
  12. ^ "Mito Hollyhock vs Renofa Yamaguchi - 13 September 2020". int.soccerway.com.
  13. ^ "小松蓮選手 松本山雅FCより完全移籍加入のお知らせ". blaublitz.jp (in Japanese).
  14. ^ "Ehime vs Blaublitz Akita - 25 February 2024". int.soccerway.com.
  15. ^ "Montedio Yamagata vs Blaublitz Akita - 18 May 2024". int.soccerway.com.
  16. ^ "J3受賞選手:2023J3リーグアウォーズ:Jリーグ.jp". Jリーグ.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 10 December 2023.
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