Shogo Taniguchi

Shogo Taniguchi
Taniguchi playing for Kawasaki Frontale
Personal information
Full name Shogo Taniguchi
Date of birth (1991-07-15) July 15, 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Kawasaki Frontale
Youth career
2007–2009 Ozu High School
2010–2013 University of Tsukuba
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Kawasaki Frontale 290 (20)
National team
2015–2017 Japan 3 (0)
Honours
Kawasaki Frontale
Winner J1 League 2017
Winner J1 League 2018
Runner-up J.League Cup 2017
Runner-up Emperor's Cup 2016
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 December 2022

Shogo Taniguchi (谷口 彰悟, Taniguchi Shogo, born July 15, 1991) is a Japanese football player. He played for the Japan national team.

Biography

Taniguchi was born in Kumamoto on July 15, 1991. After graduating from University of Tsukuba, he joined J1 League club Kawasaki Frontale in 2014. He played many matches as center back from first season. In 2017, Kawasaki won the J1 champions first time in the club history. Kawasaki also won the J1 champions in 2018 and 2020.

On June 11, 2015, Taniguchi debuted for the Japan national team against Iraq. He played 3 games for Japan until 2017.

Statistics

[1][2]

Club statistics League CupLeague CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
JapanLeague Emperor's Cup J.League Cup AsiaTotal
2014 Kawasaki Frontale J1 League 30 1 1 0 4 0 5 0 40 1
2015 34 2 3 0 6 0 - 43 2
2016 34 1 5 1 6 2 - 45 4
2017 34 7 1 0 4 0 8 1 47 8
2018 34 3 3 1 2 0 4 0 43 4
2019 30 0 2 0 5 0 6 1 43 1
2020 30 3 2 0 4 0 - 36 3
2021
Country Japan 226 17 17 2 31 2 23 2 297 23
Total 226 17 17 2 31 2 23 2 297 23

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Japan national team
YearAppsGoals
2015 2 0
2016 0 0
2017 1 0
Total 3 0

References

  1. Shogo Taniguchi at National-Football-Teams.com Edit this at Wikidata
  2. Shogo Taniguchi at J.League (in Japanese) Edit this at Wikidata
  3. Japan National Football Team Database(in Japanese)

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