Tomoki Hayakawa

is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Kashima Antlers and the Japan national team.

Club career Hayakawa made his professional debut in a 8–1 Emperor's Cup win against YSCC Yokohama. He made his J1 League debut in the 2022 season, in a 1–1 draw with Sagan Tosu.

In the 2023 season, Hayakawa became first-choice goalkeeper for Kashima and played in every league game. Before the 2024 season, he was given the number 1 shirt following the retirement of Kwoun Sun-tae. In the 2024 season, Hayakawa also participated in every league game for the club and kept 15 clean sheets, the second most in the league.

In 2025, he played every minute of every league match for the third consecutive season and was named the Save of the Month award winner four times, contributing to Kashima's ninth league championship and their first in nine years. He was awarded the J.League Most Valuable Player award for the 2025 season at the J.League Awards ceremony held on 11 December.

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Honours Kashima Antlers J1 League: 2025

Japan EAFF Championship: 2025

Individual J.League Player of the Year: 2025 J.League Best XI: 2025 September 2025, October 2025, November/December 2025 J1 100 Year Vision League Regional Round East Save of the Month: February 2026 J1 100 Year Vision League Regional Round East Best Eleven: 2026 J1 100 Year Vision League Regional Round East Best Player: 2026 J1 100 Year Vision League Regional Round East Save of the Year: 2026