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who plays as a winger for
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club Trat.


Club career


Albirex Niigata (S)

After graduating from Tokai University, Horikoshi signed for Albirex Niigata Singapore of the
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(SPL) for their 2019 season. He started in the 2019 Singapore Community Shield, where they lost to
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, 5–4 on penalties. He scored the opening goal on their 2–1 away league win over Warriors FC on 13 April.


Kaya–Iloilo

In February 2020, it was announced that Horikoshi had signed for Kaya–Iloilo of the Philippines Football League (PFL). He scored his first goal for the club on 7 November 2021 in their
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opening match, a 2–0 win over the
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. He was named the
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that night. Kaya went on to win the
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. Horikoshi was the top goalscorer in the
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with six goals in the tournament, earning him the Golden Boot award. Kaya finished as the competition's runners-up. In the 2022–23 PFL season, he won the league's Golden Ball (best player of the season) and Golden Boot awards, scoring 15 goals and providing 19 assists as Kaya won the league title for the first time. Kaya went on to complete a domestic
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by winning the
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. Horikoshi registered the most assists in the Copa, with 15, and was awarded the Golden Ball. In the
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, he scored an equalizer against
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champions Yokohama F. Marinos. However, the match ended as a 2–1 home loss. Horikoshi departed Kaya in January 2024.


Trat

In January 2024, Horikoshi joined
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club Trat for the second half of the 2023–24 season.


Personal life

Horikoshi's younger brother, Tamon, is also a footballer. He also attended Tokai University and had been Daizo's teammate at Kaya in 2023.


Career statistics


Club


Honours

Kaya–Iloilo * Philippines Football League:
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:
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Individual *Philippines Football League Golden Ball: 2022–23 *Philippines Football League Golden Boot: 2022–23 *Copa Paulino Alcantara Golden Ball: 2023 *Copa Paulino Alcantara Golden Boot: 2022


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Horikoshi, Daizo 1996 births Living people Men's association football forwards Japanese men's footballers Japanese expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Singapore Japanese expatriate sportspeople in Singapore Tokai University alumni Albirex Niigata Singapore FC players Singapore Premier League players Kaya F.C.–Iloilo players Daizo Horikoshi Daizo Horikoshi Expatriate men's footballers in the Philippines Philippines Football League players