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| name = Hikaru Minegishi<br><small>嶺岸 光</small>
| name = Hikaru Minegishi<br><small>嶺岸 光</small>
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| fullname = Hikaru de Asis Minegishi
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|6|5|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|6|5|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Sendai]], [[Miyagi Prefecture|Miyagi]], [[Japan]]
| birth_place = [[Sendai]], [[Miyagi Prefecture|Miyagi]], Japan
| height = 1.71 m
| height = 1.71 m
| position = [[Midfielder|Winger]]
| position = [[Midfielder (association football)#Winger|Winger]]
| currentclub =
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| clubnumber =
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| youthyears1 =
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| youthclubs1 = [[Urawa Red Diamonds]]
| youthclubs1 = [[Urawa Red Diamonds]]
| youthyears2 = 2007–2009
| collegeyears1 =
| youthclubs2 = Seiwa Gakuen High School
| collegeyears1 = 2010–2013
| college1 = [[Sendai University]]
| college1 = [[Sendai University]]
| years1 = 2015–2017
| years1 = 2015–2017
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| caps3 = 6
| caps3 = 6
| goals3 = 1
| goals3 = 1
| clubs4 = [[United City F.C.|United City]]
| caps4 = 16
| years4 = 2019–2022
| goals4 = 2
| years5 = 2023
| clubs5 = [[Uthai Thani F.C.|Uthai Thani]]
| caps5 = 8
| goals5 = 1
| nationalyears1 = 2016–
| nationalyears1 = 2016–
| nationalteam1 = [[Philippines national football team|Philippines]]
| nationalteam1 = [[Philippines national football team|Philippines]]
| nationalcaps1 = 12
| nationalcaps1 = 18
| nationalgoals1 = 1
| nationalgoals1 = 1
| pcupdate = 23:47, 16 November 2018 (UTC)
| pcupdate = 27 May 2023 (UTC)
| ntupdate = 22:33, 22 March 2018 (UTC)
| ntupdate = 06:40, 19 June 2023 (UTC)
| clubs4 = [[United City F.C.|United City]]
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{{nihongo|'''Hikaru Minegishi'''|Japanese: 嶺岸 光|Minegishi Hikaru}}{{#tag:ref|Hikaru Minegishi was born in Japan. Thus, he does not possess his mother's maiden name which is de Asis.|group = fn|name = sur}}, also known by his nickname '''Pika''', is a Filipino-Japanese footballer who plays as a winger for [[United City F.C.|United City]] of the [[Philippines Football League]].
{{nihongo|'''Hikaru Minegishi'''|Japanese: 嶺岸 光|Minegishi Hikaru}}, also known by his nickname '''Pika''', is a professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Midfielder (association football)#Winger|winger]] for the [[Philippines national football team|Philippines national team]].


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
Minegishi was born on June 5, 1991.<ref name=aff>{{cite web|title=[2016 AFF Suzuki Cup] Final Round Group Competition Group A - Final Registration of Officials and Players - Team: Philippines|url=http://www.aseanfootball.org/media/2016AFFSuzukiCup_FinalRoundGroup_OfficialsandPlayers-GroupA.pdf|publisher=ASEAN Football Federation|access-date=12 November 2016}}</ref> His Filipino mother is a native of [[Olongapo]]<ref name="newsigning">{{cite news|last1=Guerrereo|first1=Bob|title=Could Global FC's new signings break into the Azkals?|url=https://www.yahoo.com/news/blogs/thepassionatefan/could-global-fcs-new-signings-break-into-the-171510666.html|access-date=19 November 2016|work=The Passionate Fan|publisher=Yahoo!|date=3 February 2015}}</ref> while his father is Japanese. He studied at the Seiwa Gakuen High School for his secondary studies and later attended the [[Sendai University]] for his collegiate studies.<ref name=quoly1>{{cite web|title=日本人がフィリピン1部で大爆発中!17戦17得点、FW嶺岸光を知っているか [Part 1]|url=https://qoly.jp/2016/10/05/who-is-hikaru-minegshi?part=1|website=Quoly Football Web Magazine|access-date=19 November 2016|language=Japanese|date=5 October 2016|trans-title=Japanese making waves in the Philippines with 17 goals and appearances [for his club]. Do you know about FW Hikaru Minigeshi?}}</ref>
Minegishi was born on June 5, 1991.<ref name=aff>{{cite web|title=[2016 AFF Suzuki Cup] Final Round Group Competition Group A - Final Registration of Officials and Players - Team: Philippines|url=http://www.aseanfootball.org/media/2016AFFSuzukiCup_FinalRoundGroup_OfficialsandPlayers-GroupA.pdf|publisher=ASEAN Football Federation|access-date=12 November 2016}}</ref> His Filipino mother is a native of [[Olongapo]]<ref name="newsigning">{{cite news|last1=Guerrereo|first1=Bob|title=Could Global FC's new signings break into the Azkals?|url=https://www.yahoo.com/news/blogs/thepassionatefan/could-global-fcs-new-signings-break-into-the-171510666.html|access-date=19 November 2016|work=The Passionate Fan|publisher=Yahoo!|date=3 February 2015}}</ref> while his father is Japanese. He studied at the Seiwa Gakuen High School for his secondary studies and later attended the [[Sendai University]] for his collegiate studies.<ref name=quoly1>{{cite web|title=日本人がフィリピン1部で大爆発中!17戦17得点、FW嶺岸光を知っているか [Part 1]|url=https://qoly.jp/2016/10/05/who-is-hikaru-minegshi?part=1|website=Quoly Football Web Magazine|access-date=19 November 2016|language=Japanese|date=5 October 2016|trans-title=Japanese making waves in the Philippines with 17 goals and appearances [for his club]. Do you know about FW Hikaru Minigeshi?}}</ref>


==Career==
==Club career==
===Youth===
===Youth===
Minegishi was part of the youth system of the [[Urawa Red Diamonds]]. He also played as part of the football team of [[Sendai University]].<ref name="newsigning"/>
Minegishi was part of the youth system of the [[Urawa Red Diamonds]]. He also played as part of the football team of [[Sendai University]].<ref name="newsigning"/>


===Club===
===Senior===
====Global Cebu====
====Global Cebu====
Fellow Filipino-Japanese, [[Daisuke Sato (footballer)|Daisuke Sato]] invited Minegishi to play club football in the Philippines.<ref name=quoly2>{{cite web|title=日本人がフィリピン1部で大爆発中!17戦17得点、FW嶺岸光を知っているか [Part 2]|url=https://qoly.jp/2016/10/05/who-is-hikaru-minegshi?part=2|website=Quoly Football Web Magazine|access-date=19 November 2016|language=Japanese|date=5 October 2016|trans-title=Japanese making waves in the Philippines with 17 goals and appearances [for his club]. Do you know about FW Hikaru Minigeshi?}}</ref> In early 2015, [[Global F.C.]] of the [[United Football League (Philippines)|United Football League]] had signed Minegishi.<ref name="newsigning"/> Minegishi scored 17 goals in 17 league matches for Global in the [[2016 UFL|2016 UFL season]] reportedly by October 5, 2016.<ref name=quoly1/> He was awarded the [[Golden Ball (FIFA)|Golden Ball]] at the end of the season.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Tupas|first1=Cedelf|title=Global, Minegishi share spotlight|url=http://sports.inquirer.net/227143/global-minegishi-share-spotlight|access-date=19 November 2016|publisher=Philippine Daily Inquirer|date=19 November 2016}}</ref> Minegishi ended his stint with Global Cebu with a runner-up finish at the [[2017 Philippines Football League|inaugural season]] of the [[Philippine Football League]] in 2017.<ref name=pattaya/>
Fellow Filipino-Japanese, [[Daisuke Sato (footballer)|Daisuke Sato]] invited Minegishi to play club football in the Philippines.<ref name=quoly2>{{cite web|title=日本人がフィリピン1部で大爆発中!17戦17得点、FW嶺岸光を知っているか [Part 2]|url=https://qoly.jp/2016/10/05/who-is-hikaru-minegshi?part=2|website=Quoly Football Web Magazine|access-date=19 November 2016|language=Japanese|date=5 October 2016|trans-title=Japanese making waves in the Philippines with 17 goals and appearances [for his club]. Do you know about FW Hikaru Minigeshi?}}</ref> In early 2015, [[Global F.C.]] of the [[United Football League (Philippines)|United Football League]] had signed Minegishi.<ref name="newsigning"/> Minegishi scored 17 goals in 17 league matches for Global in the [[2016 UFL|2016 UFL season]] reportedly by October 5, 2016.<ref name=quoly1/> He was awarded the [[Golden Ball (FIFA)|Golden Ball]] at the end of the season.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Tupas|first1=Cedelf|title=Global, Minegishi share spotlight|url=http://sports.inquirer.net/227143/global-minegishi-share-spotlight|access-date=19 November 2016|publisher=Philippine Daily Inquirer|date=19 November 2016}}</ref> Minegishi ended his stint with Global Cebu with a runner-up finish at the [[2017 Philippines Football League|inaugural season]] of the [[Philippine Football League]] in 2017.<ref name=pattaya/>


====Pattaya United====
====Pattaya United====
He moved to [[Pattaya United F.C.]] and will form part of the club starting in the [[2018 Thai League 1]] season.<ref name=pattaya>{{cite news|last1=Diaz|first1=Rey Charlie|title=Global Cebu FC midfielder transfers to Pattaya United|url=http://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/158243/global-cebu-fc-midfielder-transfers-pattaya-united#ixzz51wRjH5mY|access-date=22 December 2017|work=Philippine Daily Inquirer|date=21 December 2017}}</ref>
He moved to [[Pattaya United F.C.]] and will form part of the club starting in the [[2018 Thai League 1]] season.<ref name=pattaya>{{cite news|last1=Diaz|first1=Rey Charlie|title=Global Cebu FC midfielder transfers to Pattaya United|url=http://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/158243/global-cebu-fc-midfielder-transfers-pattaya-united#ixzz51wRjH5mY|access-date=22 December 2017|newspaper=Philippine Daily Inquirer|date=21 December 2017}}</ref>


==International career==
==International career==
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By November 5, 2016, Minegishi was processing his Philippine passport for him to be eligible to play for the [[Philippines national football team]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Guerrero|first1=Bob|title=Azkals-Kyrgyzstan preview: Fitness a concern|url=http://www.rappler.com/trending/%20Azkals%20vs%20Kyrgyzstan|access-date=19 November 2016|publisher=Rappler|date=5 November 2016}}</ref>
By November 5, 2016, Minegishi was processing his Philippine passport for him to be eligible to play for the [[Philippines national football team]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Guerrero|first1=Bob|title=Azkals-Kyrgyzstan preview: Fitness a concern|url=http://www.rappler.com/trending/%20Azkals%20vs%20Kyrgyzstan|access-date=19 November 2016|publisher=Rappler|date=5 November 2016}}</ref>


Minegishi made his debut for the Philippines<ref>{{cite web|title=リーグMVPの嶺岸光、ついにフィリピン代表デビュー!|url=http://qoly.jp/2016/11/20/minegishi-hikaru-debut-into-phillipines-national-team-kgn-1|website=Quoly Football Web Magazine|access-date=20 November 2016|date=20 November 2016|language=Japanese|trans-title=League MVP Hikaru Minegishi finally makes his Philippine national team debut!}}</ref> in their first group stage match against [[Singapore national football team|Singapore]], coming on as a half-time substitute. The match ended in a 0-0 draw.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Ventura|first1=Sid|title=Azkals held to frustrating 0-0 draw by 10-man Singapore|url=http://sports.tv5.com.ph/sports5/article/azkals-held-to-frustrating-0-0-draw-by-10-man-singapore|access-date=19 November 2016|work=Sports 5|date=19 November 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Tan|first1=Gabriel|title=Ten-man Singapore hold on to draw with Philippines in 2016 AFF opener|url=http://www.espnfc.com/blog/football-asia/153/post/2996032/ten-man-singapore-hold-on-to-draw-with-philippines-in-aff-opener|access-date=20 November 2016|work=ESPN FC|date=19 November 2016}}</ref> In the next group stage match where the Philippines settled for a 2-2 draw with [[Indonesia national football team|Indonesia]], Minegishi made his first international start.<ref>{{cite news|title=Younghusband Keeps Suzuki Cup Semis Bid Alive in Draw vs Indonesia|url=http://football.com.ph/younghusband-keeps-suzuki-cup-semis-bid-alive-draw-vs-indonesia/|access-date=24 November 2016|work=Football.com.ph|date=23 November 2016}}</ref>
Minegishi made his debut for the Philippines<ref>{{cite web|title=リーグMVPの嶺岸光、ついにフィリピン代表デビュー!|url=http://qoly.jp/2016/11/20/minegishi-hikaru-debut-into-phillipines-national-team-kgn-1|website=Quoly Football Web Magazine|access-date=20 November 2016|date=20 November 2016|language=Japanese|trans-title=League MVP Hikaru Minegishi finally makes his Philippine national team debut!}}</ref> in their first group stage match against [[Singapore national football team|Singapore]], coming on as a half-time substitute. The match ended in a 0–0 draw.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Ventura|first1=Sid|title=Azkals held to frustrating 0-0 draw by 10-man Singapore|url=http://sports.tv5.com.ph/sports5/article/azkals-held-to-frustrating-0-0-draw-by-10-man-singapore|access-date=19 November 2016|work=Sports 5|date=19 November 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Tan|first1=Gabriel|title=Ten-man Singapore hold on to draw with Philippines in 2016 AFF opener|url=http://www.espnfc.com/blog/football-asia/153/post/2996032/ten-man-singapore-hold-on-to-draw-with-philippines-in-aff-opener|access-date=20 November 2016|work=ESPN FC|date=19 November 2016}}</ref> In the next group stage match where the Philippines settled for a 2–2 draw with [[Indonesia national football team|Indonesia]], Minegishi made his first international start.<ref>{{cite news|title=Younghusband Keeps Suzuki Cup Semis Bid Alive in Draw vs Indonesia|url=http://football.com.ph/younghusband-keeps-suzuki-cup-semis-bid-alive-draw-vs-indonesia/|access-date=24 November 2016|work=Football.com.ph|date=23 November 2016}}</ref>


On 22 March 2018, Minegishi scored his debut international goal for the Philippines, scoring the Azkals' second goal in a 3-2 friendly win over [[Fiji national football team|Fiji]].<ref>{{ cite news |last=Go |first=Beatrice |title=Azkals survive late scare in friendly win over Fiji |url=https://www.rappler.com/sports/by-sport/football/198761-azkals-late-scare-friendly-win-fiji |work=[[Rappler]] |date=March 22, 2018 |access-date=March 22, 2018 }}</ref>
On 22 March 2018, Minegishi scored his debut international goal for the Philippines, scoring the Azkals' second goal in a 3-2 friendly win over [[Fiji national football team|Fiji]].<ref>{{ cite news |last=Go |first=Beatrice |title=Azkals survive late scare in friendly win over Fiji |url=https://www.rappler.com/sports/by-sport/football/198761-azkals-late-scare-friendly-win-fiji |work=[[Rappler]] |date=March 22, 2018 |access-date=March 22, 2018 }}</ref>


===International Goals===
===International goals===
:''Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.''<ref name="NFT">{{cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/65979/Hikaru_Minegishi.html|title=Minegishi, Hikaru|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=22 March 2018}}</ref>
:''Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.''<ref name="NFT">{{cite web|url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/65979/Hikaru_Minegishi.html|title=Minegishi, Hikaru|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=22 March 2018}}</ref>
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| 1. || 22 March || [[Rizal Memorial Stadium]], [[Manila]] || {{fb|FIJ}} || {{center|2–0}} || {{center|3–2}} || [[Exhibition match|Friendly]]
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==Notes==
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==References==
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Revision as of 23:21, 18 November 2024

Hikaru Minegishi
嶺岸 光
Personal information
Full name Hikaru de Asis Minegishi
Date of birth (1991-06-05) 5 June 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
Urawa Red Diamonds
2007–2009 Seiwa Gakuen High School
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Sendai University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Global Cebu 49 (30)
2018 Pattaya United 7 (0)
2019 JL Chiangmai United 6 (1)
2019–2022 United City 16 (2)
2023 Uthai Thani 8 (1)
International career
2016– Philippines 18 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 06:40, 19 June 2023 (UTC)

Hikaru Minegishi (Japanese: 嶺岸 光, Minegishi Hikaru), also known by his nickname Pika, is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for the Philippines national team.

Early life and education

Minegishi was born on June 5, 1991.[1] His Filipino mother is a native of Olongapo[2] while his father is Japanese. He studied at the Seiwa Gakuen High School for his secondary studies and later attended the Sendai University for his collegiate studies.[3]

Club career

Youth

Minegishi was part of the youth system of the Urawa Red Diamonds. He also played as part of the football team of Sendai University.[2]

Senior

Global Cebu

Fellow Filipino-Japanese, Daisuke Sato invited Minegishi to play club football in the Philippines.[4] In early 2015, Global F.C. of the United Football League had signed Minegishi.[2] Minegishi scored 17 goals in 17 league matches for Global in the 2016 UFL season reportedly by October 5, 2016.[3] He was awarded the Golden Ball at the end of the season.[5] Minegishi ended his stint with Global Cebu with a runner-up finish at the inaugural season of the Philippine Football League in 2017.[6]

Pattaya United

He moved to Pattaya United F.C. and will form part of the club starting in the 2018 Thai League 1 season.[6]

International career

Philippines

By November 5, 2016, Minegishi was processing his Philippine passport for him to be eligible to play for the Philippines national football team.[7]

Minegishi made his debut for the Philippines[8] in their first group stage match against Singapore, coming on as a half-time substitute. The match ended in a 0–0 draw.[9][10] In the next group stage match where the Philippines settled for a 2–2 draw with Indonesia, Minegishi made his first international start.[11]

On 22 March 2018, Minegishi scored his debut international goal for the Philippines, scoring the Azkals' second goal in a 3-2 friendly win over Fiji.[12]

International goals

Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.[13]
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
2018
1. 22 March Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila  Fiji
2–0
3–2
Friendly

References

  1. ^ "[2016 AFF Suzuki Cup] Final Round Group Competition Group A - Final Registration of Officials and Players - Team: Philippines" (PDF). ASEAN Football Federation. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  2. ^ a b c Guerrereo, Bob (3 February 2015). "Could Global FC's new signings break into the Azkals?". The Passionate Fan. Yahoo!. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  3. ^ a b "日本人がフィリピン1部で大爆発中!17戦17得点、FW嶺岸光を知っているか [Part 1]" [Japanese making waves in the Philippines with 17 goals and appearances [for his club]. Do you know about FW Hikaru Minigeshi?]. Quoly Football Web Magazine (in Japanese). 5 October 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  4. ^ "日本人がフィリピン1部で大爆発中!17戦17得点、FW嶺岸光を知っているか [Part 2]" [Japanese making waves in the Philippines with 17 goals and appearances [for his club]. Do you know about FW Hikaru Minigeshi?]. Quoly Football Web Magazine (in Japanese). 5 October 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  5. ^ Tupas, Cedelf (19 November 2016). "Global, Minegishi share spotlight". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  6. ^ a b Diaz, Rey Charlie (21 December 2017). "Global Cebu FC midfielder transfers to Pattaya United". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  7. ^ Guerrero, Bob (5 November 2016). "Azkals-Kyrgyzstan preview: Fitness a concern". Rappler. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  8. ^ "リーグMVPの嶺岸光、ついにフィリピン代表デビュー!" [League MVP Hikaru Minegishi finally makes his Philippine national team debut!]. Quoly Football Web Magazine (in Japanese). 20 November 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  9. ^ Ventura, Sid (19 November 2016). "Azkals held to frustrating 0-0 draw by 10-man Singapore". Sports 5. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  10. ^ Tan, Gabriel (19 November 2016). "Ten-man Singapore hold on to draw with Philippines in 2016 AFF opener". ESPN FC. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  11. ^ "Younghusband Keeps Suzuki Cup Semis Bid Alive in Draw vs Indonesia". Football.com.ph. 23 November 2016. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  12. ^ Go, Beatrice (22 March 2018). "Azkals survive late scare in friendly win over Fiji". Rappler. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  13. ^ "Minegishi, Hikaru". National Football Teams. Retrieved 22 March 2018.