Daichi Hayashi (林 大地, Hayashi Daichi, born 23 May 1997) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for J1 League club Gamba Osaka.
Club career
Sagan Tosu
On 3 August 2019, it was announced that Hayashi would join the team for the 2020 season. He scored on his league debut against Cerezo Osaka on 11 August 2019, scoring in the 88th minute.
Sint-Truidense
On 7 August 2021, Hayashi joined Belgian club Sint-Truidense. He scored on his league debut against Cercle Brugge on 28 August 2021, scoring in the 7th minute.
1. FC Nürnberg
On 20 June 2023, Hayashi joined 2. Bundesliga club 1. FC Nürnberg on a season-long loan deal. He made his league debut against Hansa Rostock on 30 July 2023. Hayashi scored his first league goal against Hertha BSC on 22 October 2023, scoring in the 84th minute.
Gamba Osaka
On 30 June 2024, Hayashi officially returned to J1 League side Gamba Osaka, joining the club on a permanent deal.
International career
Due to an injury to Ritsu Dōan, Hayashi got a callup to the 2021 Saison Card Cup.
Hayashi was called up as a backup player for the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 28 April 2024
References
External links
- Daichi Hayashi at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
