Keisuke Kurokawa stats
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K. Kurokawa
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DC United v Cincinnati, Saturday
What Cincinnati allow left backs
Position stats16 appearances at LB against Cincinnati in their last 20 matches; league average from the Major League Soccer.
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As a left back, Keisuke Kurokawa has appeared in 29 Major League Soccer matches this season, totalling 2,598 minutes at an average rating of 6.72. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Major League Soccer defenders.
Attacking stats
Keisuke Kurokawa has taken 6 shots with 2 on target (33% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 433 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.4 expected goals (xG), 0.4 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 12th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Keisuke Kurokawa has 6 assists and 34 key passes , creating 7 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 84 minutes. Keisuke Kurokawa has set up 40 shots for teammates, worth 3.5 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 92nd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
Keisuke Kurokawa has completed 711 of 870 passes at 82% accuracy , plus 44 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 4th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
Keisuke Kurokawa completes 25 dribbles at a 57% success rate and wins 93 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (13th percentile).
Defending stats
Keisuke Kurokawa makes 41 tackles and 41 interceptions , adding 56 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 63 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 38th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
Keisuke Kurokawa has committed 22 fouls and received 5 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4.4 fouls.
Positions played
Major League SoccerMainly left back (29 appearances).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
DC United squad
Peglow
24 yrs#7
J. Stroud
30 yrs#8
T. Baribo
28 yrs#9
G. Segal25 yrs#14
N. Ordaz
22 yrs#22
O. Avilez
16 yrs#32
M. Peltola
24 yrs#4
A. Dozzell
27 yrs#21
B. Servania27 yrs#23
J. Hopkins22 yrs#25
K. Castillo
16 yrs#40
G. Turner19 yrs#48
H. Kijima
24 yrs#77
28 yrs
28 yrs
22 yrs
37 yrs
18 yrs
Previous seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AFC Champions League Two | 5 | 424 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 7.25 |
2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J1 League | 37 | 2,950 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 42 | 6.68 |
2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 38 | 3,321 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 38 | 6.84 |
2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 33 | 2,875 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 29 | 6.71 |
2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 29 | 2,283 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 27 | 6.05 |
2021
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J1 League | 19 | 1,462 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 | 6.85 |
About Keisuke Kurokawa
Major League Soccer 2026 season
This season in the Major League Soccer, Keisuke Kurokawa has scored 6 assists across 29 appearances (29 starts), totalling 2598 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Keisuke Kurokawa has attempted 6 shots with 2 on target, a 33% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.40 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Keisuke Kurokawa has created 31 chances including 7 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 25 successful dribbles from 44 attempts (57% success rate). Keisuke Kurokawa has contributed 34 key passes and 181 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Keisuke Kurokawa has registered 41 tackles (25 won), 41 interceptions, and 56 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 711 from 870 pass attempts, a 82% pass accuracy rate. Keisuke Kurokawa has won 93 of 172 total duels.
Discipline
Keisuke Kurokawa has received 5 yellow cards this season, committing 22 fouls and winning 14.
About Keisuke Kurokawa
Keisuke Kurokawa is a 29-year-old defender playing for DC United in the Major League Soccer, representing Japan. Keisuke Kurokawa is left-footed and wears the number 6 shirt. Born on 13 April 1997.
Most recent appearance
Keisuke Kurokawa's most recent match was away at Orlando City on February 1st. DC United lost 4-1. Keisuke Kurokawa played 90 minutes, registering 2 key passs, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.53.
Recent matches
- February 1st4-1 lossatOrlando City(90 mins, rating 6.53)
- November 15th2-1 winvsNew York RB(90 mins, rating 6.59)
- December 3rd4-0 lossatInter Miami(90 mins, rating 6.27)
- December 8th3-3 drawatVancouver Whitecaps(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.07)
- June 4th1-2 lossvsCharlotte(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.83)
Next fixture
Keisuke Kurokawa and DC United are next in action on December 25th against Cincinnati in the Major League Soccer. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Cincinnati vs DC United match preview.
Teammates at DC United
Keisuke Kurokawa currently plays alongside Grant Leveille, Lucas Bartlett, Gabriel Segal, Brandon Servania, Peglow, Alex Bono, Sean Johnson, Kamil Castillo, Jared Stroud, Jackson Hopkins, Hosei Kijima, Conner Antley, Andre Dozzell, Nikola Marković, Oscar Avilez, Keisuke Kurokawa, Silvan Hefti, K. Nono, Kye Rowles, Gavin Turner, Nathan Ordaz, Jordan Farr, Matti Peltola, Tai Baribo and Sean Nealis at DC United.