Michael James Fitzgerald
New Zealand | Defender | Albirex Niigata
Michael James Fitzgerald, 37, is a footballer from New Zealand playing as Defender for Albirex Niigata. Fitzgerald was born in Tokoroa, New Zealand. In the 2025/26 J1 League season Fitzgerald has 31 appearances with 1 goals and 0 assists in 2,592 minutes at an average rating of 6.78.
Profile
- Full name
- Michael James Fitzgerald
- Age
- 37
- Born
- 17 September 1988 | Tokoroa | New Zealand
- Nationality
- New Zealand
- Height
- 185
- Weight
- 82
- Position
- Defender
- Shirt number
- 5
- Current club
- Albirex Niigata
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Albirex Niigata | J1 League | 31 | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | 6.78 |
| 25/26 | Albirex Niigata | J-League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 5 won
- J1 League 2× 2018 · 2017 Japan
- J2 League 1× 2022 Japan
- Japan Football League 1× 2012 Japan
- Super Cup 1× 2019 Japan
Runner-up finishes
- J-League Cup 2× | 2024 · 2017 | Japan
- Super Cup 1× | 2018 | Japan
Clubs | 4
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Albirex Niigata
Aug 2019 – present
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Kawasaki Frontale
Jan 2017 – Aug 2019
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Albirex Niigata
Aug 2013 – Jan 2017
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V-varen Nagasaki
Jan 2012 – Aug 2013
Loan
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Michael James Fitzgerald play?
Michael James Fitzgerald plays as Defender.
Which team does Michael James Fitzgerald play for?
Michael James Fitzgerald plays for Albirex Niigata in the J1 League.
How many goals has Michael James Fitzgerald scored this season?
Michael James Fitzgerald has scored 1 goals in 31 appearances in the J1 League 2025/26 season.
How old is Michael James Fitzgerald?
Michael James Fitzgerald is 37 years old and comes from New Zealand.
Updated: 10 Jul 2026, 10:15 UTC