Gen Shōji
Japan | Defender | Machida Zelvia
Gen Shōji, 33, is a footballer from Japan playing as Defender for Machida Zelvia. Shōji was born in Hyogo, Japan. In the 2026/27 J1 League season Shōji has 19 appearances with 1 goals and 1 assists in 1,556 minutes at an average rating of 6.93.
Profile
- Full name
- Gen Shōji
- Age
- 33
- Born
- 11 December 1992 | Hyogo | Japan
- Nationality
- Japan
- Height
- 182
- Weight
- 76
- Position
- Defender
- Shirt number
- 3
- Current club
- Machida Zelvia
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Machida Zelvia | J1 League | 19 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 0 | 6.93 |
| 2025 | Machida Zelvia | AFC Champions League Elite | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.98 |
| 25/26 | Machida Zelvia | J1 League | 38 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 0 | 7.03 |
| 25/26 | Machida Zelvia | J-League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | Japan | World Cup - Qualification Asia | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 19/20 | Toulouse | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 19/20 | Toulouse | Coupe de la Ligue | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 7 won
- J-League Cup 3× 2015 · 2012 · 2011 Japan
- AFC Champions League Elite 1× 2018 Asia
- Emperor Cup 1× 2016/2017 Japan
- J1 League 1× 2016 Japan
- Super Cup 1× 2017 Japan
Runner-up finishes
- J1 League 2× | 2020 · 2017 | Japan
- EAFF E-1 Football Championship 1× | 2016/2017 | Asia
- Emperor Cup 1× | 2020/2021 | Japan
- FIFA Intercontinental Cup 1× | 2016 | World
- Kirin Cup 1× | 2016 | World
- Super Cup 1× | 2021 | Japan
Clubs | 4
-
Machida Zelvia
Jan 2024 – present
-
Kashima
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024
-
Gamba Osaka
Feb 2020 – Jan 2023
€ 2M
-
Toulouse
Jan 2019 – Feb 2020
€ 3.5M
Injury and Suspension History
- Ankle Injury : 26 September 2019 to 31 December 2019
- Groin Injury : 1 August 2019 to 20 September 2019
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Gen Shōji play?
Gen Shōji plays as Defender.
Which team does Gen Shōji play for?
Gen Shōji plays for Machida Zelvia in the J1 League.
How many goals has Gen Shōji scored this season?
Gen Shōji has scored 1 goals in 19 appearances in the J1 League 2026/27 season.
How old is Gen Shōji?
Gen Shōji is 33 years old and comes from Japan.
Updated: 10 Jul 2026, 10:15 UTC