Hirokane Harima (播磨 浩謙, Harima Hirokane, Chinese: 播磨浩謙; Cantonese Yale: Bo-moh Houh-hīm; born 31 January 1998) is a Hong Kong professional footballer of partial Japanese descent who plays as a forward and is currently a free agent.[1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hirokane Harima | ||
| Date of birth | 31 January 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Hong Kong | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2012 | Eastern | ||
| 2012–2013 | Rangers | ||
| 2013–2016 | Kitchee | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | Kitchee | 1 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → Dreams (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Hoi King (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Eastern | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Rangers | 13 | (1) |
| 2021–2023 | Resources Capital | 13 | (0) |
| 2023 | HKFC | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2014 | Hong Kong U-16 | ||
| 2016 | Hong Kong U-19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2017 | Hong Kong U-22 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:51, 14 December 2018 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Kitchee
Born in Hong Kong to a Japanese father and Hong Kong mother, Harima spent time with Eastern and Rangers before joining Kitchee in 2013.[2] He signed his first professional contract in July 2015, and was named among the substitutes the next month in a 2015 AFC Cup game against Kuwait SC, but did not appear in his side's 6–0 defeat.[3][4]
He would have to wait until March 2016 to make his senior debut, which came in a group stage 2016 AFC Cup game against Balestier Khalsa. He came on as a 64th minute substitute for Sham Kwok Keung in the 0–1 defeat.[5]
Harima scored his first professional goal in April 2016, the only goal in a 1–0 win over Filipino side Kaya, having replaced Lo Kwan Yee only 3 minutes earlier.[6][7]
He made his league debut for Kitchee in a 2–0 win over Eastern, again replacing Sham Kwok Keung, in the 62nd minute.[8]
Dreams
On 8 July 2017, Harima was loaned to Dreams for the 2017–18 season along with Cheng Chin Lung and Law Tsz Chun.[9]
Hoi King
On 24 July 2018, following a preseason friendly, Hoi King confirmed that they had acquired Harima on loan.[10] On 16 January 2019, Harima's loan was terminated and the player returned to Kitchee.[11]
Eastern
On 30 June 2019, it was reported that Harima would return to Eastern.[12]
Rangers
On 31 October 2020, it was reported that Harima would join Rangers.[13]
Harima departed the club on 10 July 2021.[14]
Resources Capital
On 30 August 2021, Harima joined Resources Capital.
HKFC
On 29 July 2023, Harima joined HKFC.
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Kitchee | 2015–16 | Hong Kong Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 4[b] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2016–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | ||
| Dreams (loan) | 2017–18 | Hong Kong Premier League | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 1 | – | 1[e] | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
| Hoi King (loan) | 2018–19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 2 | ||
- Notes
Honours
Club
- Eastern
- Kitchee
References
External links
- Hirokane Harima at Soccerway
- Hirokane Harima on Instagram