About Tomoya Ando
Born 1999. Tomoya Ando is a Japanese association football player.
is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a defender for German club FC St. Pauli and the Japan national team.
Career
Avispa Fukuoka In 23 December 2024, it was announced that Ando would be joining J1 League club Avispa Fukuoka.
Ando scored 4 goals across 36 games in the 2025 J.League season. On 9 December 2025, Ando was selected as a nominee for the J.League MVP.
FC St. Pauli On 1 January 2025, Ando signed with FC St. Pauli of the Bundesliga on an undisclosed transfer fee.
International career On 3 July 2025, Ando was selected to play for Japan in the 2025 EAFF E-1 Football Championship, becoming the first Avispa Fukuoka player to be selected since Yoshiteru Yamashita. Ando played against Hong Kong on 8 July, and also played the full duration of the final against South Korea, which Japan won 1–0.
Ando was selected for Japan for a friendly match against the United States, but withdrew due to injury.
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International
Honours Japan EAFF Championship: 2025
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Tomoya Ando?
Japanese association football player
When was Tomoya Ando born?
Tomoya Ando was born on 10 January 1999 in Toyota.
What is Tomoya Ando's occupation?
Tomoya Ando is an association football player.
What nationality is Tomoya Ando?
Tomoya Ando is Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tomoya Ando. https://biography.guide/tomoya-ando/
MLA: "Tomoya Ando." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tomoya-ando/.
Chicago: "Tomoya Ando." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tomoya-ando/.
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