Overview
Ryota Doi (土井良太, Doi Ryota; born 27 August 1987) is a Japanese professional athlete best known for his career in association football (soccer). In Japanese usage the family name precedes the given name; in this case the family name is Doi. For background on naming conventions see Japanese naming order.
Name, spelling and pronunciation
The name is commonly romanized as Ryota Doi. The kanji form 土井良太 gives the standard Japanese reading. Different sources may present the name in Western order (given name then family name) or Japanese order (family name then given name); official club or league pages typically clarify this. See general name registries and databases at name registries and entries for the family name Doi (family name).
Career context
The available public information identifies Doi as a professional footballer. Japanese players commonly progress through youth academies, high-school or university teams, and then into J.League or regional clubs; individual careers may include moves between professional and semi-professional levels. Official profiles and athlete summaries can be consulted via professional athlete directories such as professional athlete lists and club pages career summary.
Sport and role
Association football (referred to as soccer in some countries) covers many positions and tactical roles. Public records that list squad numbers, position, and statistics for Ryota Doi are the typical sources to determine his on-field role. For general information about the sport and common position descriptions, see association football.
Quick facts and where to learn more
- Full name (kanji): 土井良太
- Romanization: Ryota Doi
- Date of birth: 27 August 1987
- Profession: professional footballer (soccer)
For club-specific statistics, match records, and up-to-date biographical details consult official club websites, league databases and reputable sports archives. Many such resources maintain player pages, historical appearances, and transfer histories; start with the professional directories and athlete pages linked above.