Gamba Osaka

Shu Kurata

Midfielder#10

Key facts

Age: 37
Height: 1.73 m
Weight: 68 kg
Number: #10
Born: 26/11/1988
Position: Midfielder
Nationality: Japan

Official profile

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Career stats

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	STRT	FC	FA	YC	G	A	SHOT	SOG
Regular Season GAM	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0
2025 Japanese J1 League GAM	12	20	8	2	4	0	27	10
2024 Japanese J1 League GAM	6	7	2	1	1	1	5	2
2023 Japanese J1 League GAM	11	0	0	0	1	0	1	1
2022 Japanese J1 League GAM	11	0	0	3	0	0	0	0
2021 Japanese J1 League GAM	26	0	0	4	1	0	1	1
2020 Japanese J1 League GAM	27	0	0	1	4	0	4	4
2019 Japanese J1 League GAM	29	0	0	6	7	0	7	7
2018 Japanese J1 League GAM	30	0	0	4	4	0	4	4
2017 Japanese J League GAM	33	0	0	4	7	0	7	7
2016 Japanese J League GAM	13	0	0	0	1	0	1	1
2014 Japanese J League GAM	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026-27 AFC Champions League EliteGamba Osaka	2	0	0	1	0	72	0	0	0	2	1	2	1	0	1	0
2026 J1 LeagueGamba Osaka	12	0	0	8	3	562	1	0	1	12	7	11	6	0	6	0
2025 J1 LeagueGamba Osaka	25	4	0	27	10	1,095	2	0	0	25	13	20	8	0	18	0
2024 J1 LeagueGamba Osaka	25	1	1	5	2	773	1	0	0	24	18	7	2	0	5	0
2023 J1 LeagueGamba Osaka	17	1	–	–	–	868	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2022 J1 LeagueGamba Osaka	18	–	–	–	–	1,083	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2021 AFC Champions League EliteGamba Osaka	6	1	2	5	1	364	0	0	2	6	3	5	2	0	3	0
2017 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFCJapan	2	–	–	–	–	39	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2017 AFC Champions League EliteGamba Osaka	5	0	0	8	1	448	0	0	2	5	0	10	8	0	10	0
2016 AFC Champions League EliteGamba Osaka	5	–	–	–	–	318	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–
Career10 seasons	117	7	3	54	17	5,622	4	0	5	74	42	55	27	1	43	0

Game log, 2026-27 AFC Champions League Elite

Game
4 Nov @ Pohang SteelersD 3-3 4 Nov	0	0	1	0	72	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	0
13 Oct @ Newcastle JetsW 3-1 13 Oct	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0

Recent games

Sept '2620
v Vissel Kobe
Did not record a stat
L 1-0
Sept '2612
v FC Tokyo
Did not record a stat
L 2-0
Sept '266
@ JEF United Ichihara-Chiba
Did not record a stat
L 2-0
Sept '262
@ V-Varen Nagasaki
2 FC · 1 FA
D 2-2
Aug '2629
v Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1 SHOT
D 0-0
Aug '2622
@ Nagoya Grampus
Did not record a stat
L 3-1
Aug '2615
@ Mito Hollyhock
Did not record a stat
D 1-1
May '2630
v Tokyo Verdy 1969
2 FC
D 1-1

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly.

Split
AwayHome or away · won 3 of 9	9	0.0	0.1	1.1	0.1	67.9	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.8	0.2	1.1	0.8	0.0	0.6	0.0
HomeHome or away · won 1 of 9	9	0.1	0.1	0.4	0.1	65.7	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.7	0.2	0.8	0.4	0.1	1.0	0.0
DrawsResult	7	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	68.4	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.7	0.3	0.4	0.6	0.1	0.7	0.0
LossesResult	7	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	64.7	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.6	0.1	1.3	0.4	0.0	1.1	0.0
WinsResult	4	0.3	0.5	1.8	0.5	67.5	0.0	0.0	0.3	1.0	0.3	1.3	1.0	0.0	0.3	0.0
Regular seasonStage · won 4 of 18	18	0.1	0.1	0.8	0.1	66.8	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.7	0.2	0.9	0.6	0.1	0.8	0.0
Adelaide United FCOpponent · won 1 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.5	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	1.0	2.5	0.0	1.5	0.0
Chiangrai UnitedOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	58.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0
Jeju UnitedOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	3.5	1.5	0.0	3.0	0.0
Jeonbuk Hyundai MotorsOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	33.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0
Shanghai Port FCOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	–	–	–	–	55.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Suwon BluewingsOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	–	–	–	–	60.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tampines Rovers FCOpponent · won 2 of 2	2	0.5	1.0	1.5	0.5	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0	1.5	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0
Jiangsu SuningOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	88.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Melbourne VictoryOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	–	–	–	–	88.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1.0	–	–
Newcastle JetsOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Pohang SteelersOpponent · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	72.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Panasonic Stadium Suita, OsakaGround · won 0 of 5	5	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	72.8	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.6	0.0	1.2	0.6	0.0	1.6	0.0
Coopers Stadium, AdelaideGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	4.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Expo '70 StadiumGround · won 0 of 1	1	–	–	–	–	88.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1.0	–	–
Jeju World Cup StadiumGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.0	0.0	2.0	0.0
McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle, New South WalesGround · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Shanghai StadiumGround · won 0 of 1	1	–	–	–	–	44.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Steelyard Stadium, PohangGround · won 0 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	72.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Suwon World Cup StadiumGround · won 0 of 1	1	–	–	–	–	90.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

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