Keigo Higashi's contract expires.

Player Keigo Higashi has completed his contract with the Meiji Yasuda J.League Centennial Concept League and will leave the team.

Keigo Higashi Player Profile

□Position: MF

□Hometown: Fukuoka Prefecture
□Height/Weight: 178cm/72kg
□Career
2006-2008 Oita Trinita U-18
2009-2010 Oita Trinita
2011-2012 Omiya Ardija
2013- FC Tokyo
└2020 J.League YBC Levain Cup Champion
□National Team History
2006 U-16 Japan National Team
2010 U-21 Japan National Team (16th Asian Games Champion)
2011 U-22 Japan National Team, Japan National Team
2012 U-23 Japan National Team (London Olympics participation, 4th place)
2013 Japan National Team

Match Record

FC Tokyo Total Appearances: 431 matches FC Tokyo Total Goals: 25 goals

*As of June 5, 2026

Player Comment

“To all FC Tokyo fans and supporters.
Thank you so much for your support and encouragement over these 14 years!
Your cheers were truly ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ for me.
Being able to play for 14 seasons at this beloved club and being part of its history is an irreplaceable memory for me! I am truly nothing but grateful!
To everyone involved with the club, and to all fans and supporters, thank you so much.
I sincerely wish for the continued success of this club! I look forward to meeting you all again somewhere!”

Oita Trinita

Oita Trinita is a professional football club based in Oita, Japan, that competes in the J2 League. Founded in 1994, the club rose through the ranks of Japanese football and achieved its greatest success by winning the J.League Cup in 2008. The team is known for its strong community ties and plays its home matches at the Showa Denko Dome Oita.

Omiya Ardija

Omiya Ardija is a professional football club based in Saitama, Japan, originally founded in 1964 as a company team for NTT Kanto. The club turned professional and joined the J.League in 1999, earning promotion to the top division, J1 League, in 2004. Known for its strong community ties and the passionate support of its fans, the club’s name “Ardija” derives from the Spanish word for “squirrel,” reflecting the team’s agile and energetic spirit.

FC Tokyo

FC Tokyo is a professional football club based in Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan, that competes in the J1 League. Founded in 1935 as Tokyo Gas FC, the club was renamed FC Tokyo in 1999 and became fully professional, earning promotion to the top division by 2000. Known for their blue and red colors, they have won the J.League Cup and the Emperor’s Cup, establishing themselves as a major force in Japanese football.

London Olympics

The London Olympics refers

London Olympics

The London Olympics refer to the Olympic Games hosted by London in 1908, 1948, and most recently in 2012. The 2012 Games were particularly notable for revitalizing East London, featuring iconic venues like the Olympic Stadium and the Aquatics Centre. Each edition showcased London’s ability to adapt and celebrate global unity, with the 2012 Games leaving a lasting legacy of sports facilities and urban regeneration.

Keigo Higashi’s contract expires.

Keigo Higashi Player Profile

Match Record

Player Comment

Oita Trinita

Omiya Ardija

FC Tokyo

London Olympics

London Olympics

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