

Hideki Ishige (石毛 秀樹, Ishige Hideki; pronounced ; born 21 September 1994) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a winger for A-League club Wellington Phoenix.
Primarily known for his time at Shimizu S-Pulse, Ishige has over 250 league appearances in his career.
Career
Shimizu S-Pulse and loans
In November 2011, Ishige became the fifth Japanese player and the first Shimizu S-Pulse player to win the Asian Youth Player of the Year award. On 30 March 2012, he signed a professional C contract as a type-2 player with Shimizu S-Pulse. Ishige scored his first league goal against RB Omiya Ardija on 2 March 2013, scoring in the 74th minute.
On 14 March 2015, Ishige was announced at the J.League Under-22 team on a temporary loan spell.
On 30 December 2016, Ishige was announced at Fagiano Okayama on a one year loan spell.
On 25 July 2021, Ishige was announced on a second loan spell at Fagiano Okayama. He made 14 league appearances and scored 6 goals during his second loan spell with the club.
Gamba Osaka
On 27 December 2021, Ishige was announced at Gamba Osaka on a permanent transfer.
Wellington Phoenix
On 2 September 2024, Ishige was announced at Wellington Phoenix on a two year contract. On 22 December 2024, he scored his second league goal, a bicycle kick against Western Sydney Wanderers in the 59th minute.
On 2 November 2025, in a match against the Central Coast Mariners, Ishige suffered an ACL rupture. On 7 November, the Phoenix confirmed the injury ruled him out for the remainder of the 2025–26 season. Ishige had featured in all 29 A-League Men matches for the Phoenix since joining the club in 2024, and led the season with eight assists in his first campaign with the club.
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Season Stats
2 appearances in the current 2025-2026 Season
0 goals scored in the current 2025-2026 Season
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Milestones
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