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By Paul Williams and Anthony Yacoub
It was a relatively quiet week for Asian players across Europe, with most in England having the week off with the FA Cup Fifth Round being played.
There is a slight change to the Asians Abroad update this week and going forward with the introduction of Australia into the list with the help of Anthony Yacoub.
Japan
Eiji Kawashima played a full game for Standard Liege in their 1-0 win over Cercle Brugge in the Belgian Pro League
Hiroshi Ibusuki scored the winning goal for AS Eupen just after half time and was substituted after 72 minutes in their 1-0 win over Tubize in the Belgian Second Division
Makoto Hasebe played a full game for VfL Wolfsburg in their 0-2 loss to Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga
Genki Omae was an unused substitute for Fortuna Dusseldorf in their 1-0 win over Greuther Furth in the Bundesliga
Takashi Inui received a red card for a second bookable offence after 74 minutes for Eintracht Frankfurt in their 0-3 loss to Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga
Hiroshi Kiyotake played a full game for Nurnberg in their 2-2 draw with Hannover 96 in the Bundesliga
Mu Kanazaki made his debut for Nurnberg, coming on in the 63rd minute in their 2-2 draw with Hannover 96 in the Bundesliga
Hiroki Sakai played a full game for Hannover 96 in their 2-2 draw with Nurnberg in the Bundesliga
Takashi Usami played a full game for Hoffenheim in their 0-1 loss to VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga
Gotoku Sakai played a full game for VfB Stuttgart in their 1-0 win over Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga
Shinji Okazaki was an 87th minute substitute for VfB Stuttgart in their 1-0 win over Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga
Takuma Abe made his debut for Aalen, coming on in the 65th minute in their 0-1 loss to Hertha Berlin in 2.Bundesliga
Yohei Kajiyama was an 80th minute substitute for Panathinaikos in their 1-0 loss to Aris in the Greek Super League
Yuki Otsu was a 90th minute substitute for VVV Venlo in their 2-1 win over NEC Nijmegen in the Eredivisie
Mike Havenaar played a full game and scored the opening goal for Vitesse Arnhem in their 2-0 win over Groningen in the Eredivisie
Michihiro Yasuda was an unused substitute for Vitesse Arnhem in their 2-0 win over Groningen in the Eredivisie
Yuto Nagatomo played a full game for Inter Milan in their 1-4 loss to Fiorentina in Serie A
Yuto Ono played a full game for Veracruz in their 0-3 loss to Altamira in Ascenco MX in Mexico
South Korea
Kim Kyung-jung was substituted after 62 minutes for SM Caen in their 1-1 draw with Le Mans in Ligue.2
Koo Ja-cheol played a full game for Augsburg in their 1-2 loss to Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga
Ji Dong-won played a full game for Augsburg in their 1-2 loss to Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga
Son Heung-min was substituted after 75 minutes for Hamburger SV in their 1-0 win over Borussia Monchengladbach in the Bundesliga
Suk Hyun-jun received a red card for a second bookable offence in the 54th minute for Maritimo in their 2-1 win over Estoril in Primeira Liga in Portugal
Park Chu-young was an unused substitute for Celta Vigo in their 1-3 loss to Getafe in La Liga
Australia
James Holland played a full match for Austria Wien in their 2-1 win over Rapid Wien in the Austrian Bundesliga
Rhys Williams played a full match for Middlesbrough in their 1-4 loss to Crystal Palace in the Championship
Patrick Kisnorbo was an unused substitute for Ipswich Town in their 1-0 win over Blackpool in the Championship
Neil Kilkenny was an 80th minute substitute for Bristol City in their 1-2 loss to Cardiff City in the Championship
Mile Jedinak played a full match for Crystal Palace in their 4-1 win over Middlesbrough in the Championship
Dean Bouzanis played a full match for Oldham Athletic in their 2-2 draw with Everton in England’s FA Cup
Shane Lowry played a full match for Millwall in their 3-0 win over Luton Town in the FA Cup
James Wesolowski was substituted after 66 minutes for Oldham Athletic in their 2-2 draw with Everton in the FA Cup
Bailey Wright scored a goal and played a full match for Preston North End in their 2-0 win over Bournemouth in England’s League One
Ryan Williams was an unused substitute for Gillingham in their 2-1 win over Dagenham & Redbridge in England’s League Two
Aaron Downes was substituted after 65 minutes for Torquay United in their 1-0 loss to Rochdale AFC in League Two
Curtis Good was an unused substitute for Bradford City in their 2-1 loss to Wimbeldon in League Two
Shane Cansdell-Sherriff played a full match for Rochdale AFC in their 1-0 win over Torquay United in League Two
Mitch Langerak was an unused substitute for Borussia Dortmund in their 3-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga
Robbie Kruse was substituted after 90 minutes for Fortuna Dusseldorf in their 1-0 win over Greuther Furth in the Bundesliga
Mathew Leckie was an 80th minute substitute for FSV Frankfurt in their 1-0 win over Energie Cottbus in 2.Bundesliga
Tommy Oar was a 73rd minute substitute for FC Utrecht in their 1-2 loss to Eindhoven in the Eredivisie
Michael Zullo was a 7th minute substitute for FC Utrecht in their 1-2 loss to Eindhoven in the Eredivisie
Jason Davidson was an unused substitute for Heracles Almelo in their 1-1 draw with NAC Breda in the Eredivisie
James Troisi was an unused substitute for Atalanta Bergamo in their 1-2 loss to Torino in the Serie A
Tom Rogic was a 73rd minute substitute for Celtic in their 6-2 win over Dundee United in the Scottish Premier League
Dylan McGowan was a 37th minute substitute Hearts in their 0-1 loss to Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premier League
Alex Baird was an unused substitute for Dundee FC in their 0-1 loss to Aberdeen in the Scottish Premier League
Kerem Bulut was a 73rd minute substitute for Belediyespor in their 1-2 loss to Galatasaray in the Turkish Super Lig
China
Zhang Chengdong was an unused substitute for Eintracht Braunschweig in their 1-0 win over Jahn Regensburg in 2.Bundesliga
Zhang Jiaqi played a full game for Le Mans in their 1-1 draw with SM Caen in Ligue.2
Iran
Reza Ghoochannejhad was substituted after 60 minutes for Standard Liege in their 1-0 win over Cercle Brugge in the Belgian Pro League
Iraq
Anmar Al Mubaraki was a 72nd minute substitute for FC Emmen in their 3-4 loss to Helmond Sport in Eerste Divisie in Holland
Uzbekistan
Bahodir Nasimov was an unused substitute for Neftci in their 2-0 win over Simurq in Premyer Liqa in Azerbaijan
Indonesia
Alfin Ismail Tuasalamony played a full game for CS Vise in their 1-3 loss to Westerlo in the Belgian Second Division
Stefano Lilipaly played a full game for Almere City in their 1-3 loss to Veendam in the Eerste Divisie in Holland
Syria
Sanharib Malki scored in the opening minute for Roda JC in their 2-2 draw with AZ Alkmaar in the Eredivisie
Oman
Ali Al Habsi was an unused substitute for Wigan in their 4-1 win over Huddersfield Town in the Fifth Round of the FA Cup
Qatar
Emerson Sheik scored the opening goal for Corinthians in their 2-2 draw with Palmeiras in the Paulista Championship
SiberianTiger Feb 18 2013 - 10:27 pm
Another Chinese player, Zhang Jiaqi, played the entire match for the French club Le Mans, in the second division
This is his second professional match.
AFF Admin Feb 18 2013 - 10:46 pm
Thanks! Didn’t notice that at first. I have now updated to include Zhang Jiaqi.
worldpeace1013 Mar 24 2013 - 2:31 am
were is stephan schrock playing in bundesliga club hoffenheim.. jerry lucena Esbjerg fB, Superligaen (Denmark) dennis cagara Karlsruher SC, 3.Liga (Germany). neil etheridge Fulham FC, Premier League (England)