PLAYER PROFILE / Attacking Midfield
Shinji Kagawa.
Cerezo Osaka · Japan
TM 81785 · Current player profileAge today37
Recorded moves11
Peak recorded value€22.00m
Current market value€150k
01 / PLAYER DETAILS
At a glance
- Full name
- 香川 真司
- Born
- 17 Mar 1989
- Nationality
- Japan
- Position
- Attacking Midfield
- Preferred foot
- right
- Height
- 175
- Joined current club
- 01 Feb 2023
- Contract expires
- 31 Jan 2026
02 / THE JOURNEY
Previous clubs
- Sint-Truidense VVLast recorded move · 01 Feb 2023
- PAOK ThessalonikiLast recorded move · 10 Jan 2022
- Real ZaragozaLast recorded move · 02 Oct 2020
- Borussia DortmundLast recorded move · 09 Aug 2019
- Beşiktaş JKLast recorded move · 30 Jun 2019
- Manchester UnitedLast recorded move · 31 Aug 2014
- FC Miyagi Barcelona YouthLast recorded move · 01 Feb 2006
Clubs from completed, dated transfers, most recent first. Repeat spells are listed in the full transfer history.
03 / VALUE OVER TIME
Market value history
| Valuation date | Age then | Club at the time | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jun 2026 | 37 | Cerezo Osaka | €150k |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 36 | Cerezo Osaka | €175k |
| 29 May 2025 | 36 | Cerezo Osaka | €250k |
| 10 Dec 2024 | 35 | Cerezo Osaka | €300k |
| 12 Jun 2024 | 35 | Cerezo Osaka | €350k |
| 22 Feb 2024 | 34 | Cerezo Osaka | €450k |
| 28 Jun 2023 | 34 | Cerezo Osaka | €700k |
| 04 Nov 2022 | 33 | Sint-Truidense VV | €800k |
| 12 Apr 2022 | 33 | Sint-Truidense VV | €1.00m |
| 01 Nov 2021 | 32 | PAOK Thessaloniki | €1.20m |
| 30 May 2021 | 32 | PAOK Thessaloniki | €1.50m |
| 08 Oct 2020 | 31 | Not recorded | €2.00m |
| 08 Apr 2020 | 31 | Real Zaragoza | €2.40m |
| 20 Dec 2019 | 30 | Real Zaragoza | €3.00m |
| 10 Sep 2019 | 30 | Real Zaragoza | €4.00m |
| 04 Jun 2019 | 30 | Beşiktaş JK | €6.00m |
| 18 Dec 2018 | 29 | Borussia Dortmund | €8.00m |
| 22 Oct 2018 | 29 | Borussia Dortmund | €11.00m |
| 05 Jun 2018 | 29 | Borussia Dortmund | €13.00m |
| 28 Dec 2017 | 28 | Borussia Dortmund | €13.00m |
| 19 Jun 2017 | 28 | Borussia Dortmund | €13.00m |
| 07 Feb 2017 | 27 | Borussia Dortmund | €13.00m |
| 22 Jul 2016 | 27 | Borussia Dortmund | €16.00m |
| 15 Feb 2016 | 26 | Borussia Dortmund | €14.00m |
| 16 Oct 2015 | 26 | Borussia Dortmund | €12.00m |
| 01 Jul 2015 | 26 | Borussia Dortmund | €10.00m |
| 04 Feb 2015 | 25 | Borussia Dortmund | €10.00m |
| 12 Aug 2014 | 25 | Manchester United | €15.00m |
| 15 Jan 2014 | 24 | Manchester United | €17.00m |
| 02 Jul 2013 | 24 | Manchester United | €20.00m |
Each row is a dated valuation. The bar shows its share of the player’s peak recorded value. — means not recorded.
04 / EVERY MOVE
Full transfer history
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb 2023 | Sint-Truidense VV | Cerezo Osaka | Transfer | — ? |
| 10 Jan 2022 | PAOK Thessaloniki | Sint-Truidense VV | Transfer | Free |
| 27 Jan 2021 | Not recorded | PAOK Thessaloniki | Transfer | — |
| 02 Oct 2020 | Real Zaragoza | Not recorded | Transfer | — |
| 09 Aug 2019 | Borussia Dortmund | Real Zaragoza | Transfer | €3.00m |
| 30 Jun 2019 | Beşiktaş JK | Borussia Dortmund | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 31 Jan 2019 | Borussia Dortmund | Beşiktaş JK | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 31 Aug 2014 | Manchester United | Borussia Dortmund | Transfer | €8.00m |
| 01 Jul 2012 | Borussia Dortmund | Manchester United | Transfer | €16.00m |
| 01 Jul 2010 | Cerezo Osaka | Borussia Dortmund | Transfer | Free |
| 01 Feb 2006 | FC Miyagi Barcelona Youth | Cerezo Osaka | Transfer | Free |
Includes loans, loan returns, internal moves and scheduled transfers. Free means a recorded €0 fee; — means no figure was recorded.