Riki Takasaki

Riki Takasaki
高嵜 理貴
Personal information
Full name Riki Takasaki
Date of birth (1970-07-11) July 11, 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth Fukuoka, Japan
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1986–1988 Hokuchiku High School
1989–1992 Nippon Sport Science University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–2000 Sagan Tosu 134 (0)
2001 JEF United Ichihara 1 (0)
2002–2003 Kashima Antlers 0 (0)
2004–2005 Oita Trinita 23 (0)
2006 Nagoya Grampus Eight 0 (0)
Total 158 (0)
Medal record
Kashima Antlers
Winner J.League Cup 2002
Runner-up J.League Cup 2003
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2002
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Riki Takasaki (高嵜 理貴, Takasaki Riki, born July 11, 1970) is a former Japanese football player.

Playing career

Takasaki was born in Fukuoka Prefecture on July 11, 1970. After graduating from Nippon Sport Science University, he joined Japan Football League club PJM Futures (later Tosu Futures, Sagan Tosu) in 1993. However he could hardly play in the match until 1996. In 1997, he became a regular goalkeeper and the club was promoted to new league J2 League from 1999. After he played many matches as regular goalkeeper in 4 seasons, he moved to J1 League club JEF United Ichihara in 2001. However he could hardly play in the match behind Ryo Kushino. In 2002, he moved to Kashima Antlers. However he could hardly play in the match behind Japan national team goalkeeper Hitoshi Sogahata. In 2004, he moved to Oita Trinita. He battles with Hayato Okanaka for the position and he played many matches in 2004. However he could hardly play in the match behind newcomer Shusaku Nishikawa in 2005. In 2006, he moved to Nagoya Grampus Eight. However he could not play at all in the match and retired end of 2006 season.

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Asia Total
1993 PJM Futures Football League 1 0 - - - 1 0
1994 1 0 0 0 - - 1 0
1995 Tosu Futures Football League 1 0 0 0 - - 1 0
1996 0 0 1 0 - - 1 0
1997 Sagan Tosu Football League 30 0 3 0 3 0 - 36 0
1998 30 0 3 0 - - 33 0
1999 J2 League 34 0 3 0 1 0 - 38 0
2000 37 0 3 0 2 0 - 42 0
2001 JEF United Ichihara J1 League 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0
2002 Kashima Antlers J1 League 0 0 1 0 6 0 - 7 0
2003 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
2004 Oita Trinita J1 League 20 0 2 0 5 0 - 27 0
2005 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 0
2006 Nagoya Grampus Eight J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
Career total 158 0 16 0 17 0 3 0 194 0

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