JapanRight Midfielder
Ritsu Dōan
堂安 律
- Date of birth: (28 years)
- Place of birth: Amagasaki, Japan
- Height: 1.72 m
- Baconbauer number 3
All positions:Positions
- Striker
- Midfielder
- Right Winger
- Attacking Midfielder
- Left Midfielder
- Caps
- 72
- 49 starts · 23 as sub
- Goals
- 11
- 0.15 per game
- Assists
- 11
- 0.15 per game
- All-time · Japan
- #28
- in caps · #28 in goals
- Cards
- 3
- 3 yellow · 0 second yellow · 0 red
National Teams · Japan
| Year | Caps | Goals | Non-FIFA Matches | Non-FIFA Goals | Caps and goals per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | 14 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 2023 | 8 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | 12 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | 13 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | 5 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 72 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
All international matches
- Friendly · Nissan StadiumHvs.
EcuadorOwn contribution: Startedoff 69'Match report: Japan vs. Ecuador 0–05–4 pensWin - Friendly · Edion Peace Wing HiroshimaHvs.
VenezuelaOwn contribution: came on 72'Match report: Japan vs. Venezuela 2–1Win - Friendly · Miyagi StadiumHvs.
UruguayOwn contribution: Startedoff 64'Match report: Japan vs. Uruguay 3–1Win - World Cup 2026 · Round of 32 · NRG StadiumAvs.
BrazilOwn contribution: Startedoff 66'Match report: Brazil vs. Japan 2–1Defeat - World Cup 2026 · Group F · AT&T StadiumHvs.
SwedenOwn contribution: Started1 assistoff 67'Match report: Japan vs. Sweden 1–1Draw - World Cup 2026 · Group F · Estadio BBVAAvs.
TunisiaMatch report: Tunisia vs. Japan 0–4Win - World Cup 2026 · Group F · AT&T StadiumAvs.
NetherlandsMatch report: Netherlands vs. Japan 2–2Draw - Friendly · Japan National StadiumHvs.
IcelandMatch report: Japan vs. Iceland 1–0Win - Friendly · Wembley StadiumAvs.
EnglandMatch report: England vs. Japan 0–1Win - Friendly · Hampden ParkAvs.
ScotlandOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Scotland vs. Japan 0–1Win - Friendly · Japan National StadiumHvs.
BoliviaMatch report: Japan vs. Bolivia 3–0Win - Friendly · Toyota StadiumHvs.
GhanaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Japan vs. Ghana 2–0Win - Friendly · Ajinomoto StadiumHvs.BrazilOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Japan vs. Brazil 3–2Win
- Friendly · Suita City Football StadiumHvs.
ParaguayMatch report: Japan vs. Paraguay 2–2Draw - Friendly · Oakland–Alameda County ColiseumAvs.
MexicoMatch report: Mexico vs. Japan 0–0Draw - World Cup 2026 · Group C · Saitama Stadium 2002Hvs.
Saudi ArabiaMatch report: Japan vs. Saudi Arabia 0–0Draw - World Cup 2026 · Group C · Saitama Stadium 2002Hvs.
BahrainMatch report: Japan vs. Bahrain 2–0Win - World Cup 2026 · Group C · Gelora Bung Karno StadiumAvs.
IndonesiaMatch report: Indonesia vs. Japan 0–4Win - World Cup 2026 · Group C · Saitama Stadium 2002Hvs.
AustraliaMatch report: Japan vs. Australia 1–1Draw - World Cup 2026 · Group C · King Abdullah Sport City StadiumAvs.Saudi ArabiaMatch report: Saudi Arabia vs. Japan 0–2Win
- World Cup 2026 · Group C · Bahrain National StadiumAvs.BahrainMatch report: Bahrain vs. Japan 0–5Win
- World Cup 2026 · Group C · Saitama Stadium 2002Hvs.
ChinaMatch report: Japan vs. China 7–0Win - World Cup 2026 · Group B · Hiroshima Big ArchHvs.
SyriaOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Japan vs. Syria 5–0Win - World Cup 2026 · Group B · Thuwunna Youth Training Center StadiumAvs.
MyanmarOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Myanmar vs. Japan 0–5Win - World Cup 2026 · Group B · Japan National StadiumHvs.
North KoreaMatch report: Japan vs. North Korea 1–0Win - Asian Cup 2023 · Quarter-final · Education City StadiumAvs.
IranMatch report: Iran vs. Japan 2–1Defeat - Asian Cup 2023 · Round of 16 · Al-Thumama StadiumAvs.BahrainOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Bahrain vs. Japan 1–3Win
- Asian Cup 2023 · Group D · Al-Thumama StadiumHvs.IndonesiaMatch report: Japan vs. Indonesia 3–1Win
- Asian Cup 2023 · Group D · Education City StadiumAvs.
IraqMatch report: Iraq vs. Japan 2–1Defeat - Asian Cup 2023 · Group D · Al-Thumama StadiumHvs.
VietnamMatch report: Japan vs. Vietnam 4–2Win - Friendly · Al-IrsalHvs.
JordanMatch report: Japan vs. Jordan 6–1Win - Friendly · Japan National StadiumHvs.
ThailandMatch report: Japan vs. Thailand 5–0Win - World Cup 2026 · Group B · Prince Abdullah Al Faisal StadiumAvs.SyriaMatch report: Syria vs. Japan 0–5Win
- World Cup 2026 · Group B · Suita City Football StadiumHvs.MyanmarOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Japan vs. Myanmar 5–0Win
- Friendly · Cegeka ArenaHvs.
TurkeyMatch report: Japan vs. Turkey 4–2Win - Friendly · Volkswagen ArenaAvs.
GermanyMatch report: Germany vs. Japan 1–4Win - Friendly · Suita City Football StadiumHvs.
PeruMatch report: Japan vs. Peru 4–1Win - Friendly · Toyota StadiumHvs.
El SalvadorOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Japan vs. El Salvador 6–0Win - Friendly · Yodoko Sakura StadiumHvs.
ColombiaMatch report: Japan vs. Colombia 1–2Defeat - Friendly · Japan National StadiumHvs.UruguayMatch report: Japan vs. Uruguay 1–1Draw
- World Cup 2022 · Round of 16 · Al-Janoub StadiumHvs.
CroatiaMatch report: Japan vs. Croatia 1–11–3 pensDefeat - World Cup 2022 · Group E · Khalifa International StadiumHvs.
SpainOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Japan vs. Spain 2–1Win - World Cup 2022 · Group E · Ahmad bin Ali StadiumHvs.
Costa RicaMatch report: Japan vs. Costa Rica 0–1Defeat - World Cup 2022 · Group E · Khalifa International StadiumAvs.GermanyOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Germany vs. Japan 1–2Win
- Friendly · Al-Maktoum StadiumHvs.
CanadaMatch report: Japan vs. Canada 1–2Defeat - Friendly · Merkur Spiel-ArenaAvs.EcuadorMatch report: Ecuador vs. Japan 0–0Draw
- Friendly · Merkur Spiel-ArenaHvs.
USAMatch report: Japan vs. USA 2–0Win - Friendly · Suita City Football StadiumHvs.TunisiaMatch report: Japan vs. Tunisia 0–3Defeat
- Friendly · Misaki Park StadiumHvs.GhanaMatch report: Japan vs. Ghana 4–1Win
- Friendly · Japan National StadiumHvs.BrazilMatch report: Japan vs. Brazil 0–1Defeat
- Friendly · Sapporo DomeHvs.ParaguayMatch report: Japan vs. Paraguay 4–1Win
- World Cup 2022 · Group B · Saitama Stadium 2002Hvs.ChinaMatch report: Japan vs. China 2–0Win
- World Cup 2022 · Group B · Suita City Football StadiumHvs.
OmanMatch report: Japan vs. Oman 0–1Defeat - Friendly · Stadion GalgenwaardHvs.
Ivory CoastMatch report: Japan vs. Ivory Coast 1–0Win - Friendly · Stadion GalgenwaardHvs.
CameroonMatch report: Japan vs. Cameroon 0–0Draw - World Cup 2022 · Group F · Markazii Jumhuriyavii StadiumAvs.
TajikistanMatch report: Tajikistan vs. Japan 0–3Win - World Cup 2022 · Group F · Thuwunna Youth Training Center StadiumAvs.MyanmarMatch report: Myanmar vs. Japan 0–2Win
- Friendly · Kashima Soccer StadiumHvs.ParaguayMatch report: Japan vs. Paraguay 2–0Win
- Friendly · Miyagi StadiumHvs.El SalvadorMatch report: Japan vs. El Salvador 2–0Win
- Friendly · Toyota StadiumHvs.
Trinidad & TobagoMatch report: Japan vs. Trinidad & Tobago 0–0Draw - Friendly · Misaki Park StadiumHvs.BoliviaMatch report: Japan vs. Bolivia 1–0Win
- Friendly · Nissan StadiumHvs.ColombiaMatch report: Japan vs. Colombia 0–1Defeat
- Asian Cup 2019 · Final · Zayed Sports CityHvs.
QatarMatch report: Japan vs. Qatar 1–3Defeat - Asian Cup 2019 · Semi-final · Hazza Bin Zayed StadiumAvs.IranMatch report: Iran vs. Japan 0–3Win
- Asian Cup 2019 · Quarter-final · Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum StadiumAvs.VietnamOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Vietnam vs. Japan 0–1Win
- Asian Cup 2019 · Round of 16 · Al-Sharjah StadiumHvs.Saudi ArabiaMatch report: Japan vs. Saudi Arabia 1–0Win
- Asian Cup 2019 · Group F · Zayed Sports CityAvs.OmanOwn contribution: Yellow cardMatch report: Oman vs. Japan 0–1Win
- Asian Cup 2019 · Group F · Al-Nahyan StadiumHvs.
TurkmenistanOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Japan vs. Turkmenistan 3–2Win - Friendly · Toyota StadiumHvs.
KyrgyzstanMatch report: Japan vs. Kyrgyzstan 4–0Win - Friendly · Ōita Bank DomeHvs.VenezuelaMatch report: Japan vs. Venezuela 1–1Draw
- Friendly · Saitama Stadium 2002Hvs.UruguayOwn contribution: 1 goalMatch report: Japan vs. Uruguay 4–3Win
- Friendly · Denka Big Swan StadiumHvs.
PanamaMatch report: Japan vs. Panama 3–0Win - Friendly · Suita City Football StadiumHvs.Costa RicaMatch report: Japan vs. Costa Rica 3–0Win
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Results over time
One mark per match with a known result, oldest on the left.
Most frequent teammates
| # | Player | Together | Both started |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junya Itō | 54 | 7 |
| 2 | Takumi Minamino | 51 | 29 |
| 3 | Wataru Endo | 42 | 23 |
| 4 | Daichi Kamada | 42 | 17 |
| 5 | Takefusa Kubo | 42 | 16 |
| 6 | Ayase Ueda | 37 | 23 |
| 7 | Kō Itakura | 36 | 19 |
| 8 | Ao Tanaka | 34 | 12 |
| 9 | Takehiro Tomiyasu | 31 | 21 |
| 10 | Hiroki Itō | 31 | 16 |
| 11 | Shōgo Taniguchi | 30 | 17 |
| 12 | Keito Nakamura | 28 | 16 |
| 13 | Zion Suzuki | 27 | 20 |
| 14 | Maya Yoshida | 27 | 17 |
| 15 | Hidemasa Morita | 27 | 14 |
| 16 | Daizen Maeda | 27 | 7 |
| 17 | Kaoru Mitoma | 26 | 13 |
| 18 | Gaku Shibasaki | 24 | 16 |
| 19 | Yūto Nagatomo | 23 | 14 |
| 20 | Yukinari Sugawara | 23 | 5 |
Counted from the line-ups and substitutions of his 72 FIFA matches. Players with an unknown position in the line-up count as starters.
Most frequent opponents
| # | Opponent | Matches | W | D | L | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myanmar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Uruguay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Bahrain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Brazil | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Paraguay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ghana | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Syria | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Vietnam | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | El Salvador | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Germany | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Ecuador | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Tunisia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Venezuela | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolivia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
FIFA matches against the team. Won / drawn / lost only where the result is known; a penalty shoot-out decides.