Kodai Iida

is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Polish III liga club Lipno Stęszew.

Club career Early career Iida played football at Yamanashi Gakuin University in Kōfu, Yamanashi Prefecture before moving to the United States to pursue a professional career as a footballer.

Kitsap In April 2017, Iida signed with National Premier Soccer League side Kitsap SC after a trial period.

Washington Premier In 2018, Iida played for American Evergreen Premier League side Washington Premier FC, scoring four goals in ten appearances and leading the club to a league title. On 21 February 2019, Iida signed his first professional contract with Canadian Premier League side HFX Wanderers. On 14 December 2019, the club announced that Iida would not be returning for the 2020 season.

OKC Energy FC Iida signed with OKC Energy FC of the USL Championship in December 2019. He was the first Asian-born player signed by Energy FC.

RANS Nusantara In May 2022, Iida signed for Liga 1 club RANS Nusantara following their promotion to the top tier of Indonesian football.

Sheikh Russel KC In August 2023, Iida joined Sheikh Russel KC in the Bangladesh Premier League.

Honours Washington Premier Evergreen Premier League: 2018