Yusuke Tasaka
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yusuke Tasaka | ||
| Date of birth | 8 July 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Kawasaki Frontale | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2003 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | ||
| 2004–2007 | Aoyama Gakuin University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2012 | Kawasaki Frontale | 105 | (11) |
| 2012–2015 | VfL Bochum | 81 | (9) |
| 2015– | Kawasaki Frontale | 7 | (3) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 September 2015. | |||
Yusuke Tasaka (田坂 祐介 Tasaka Yusuke, born 8 July 1985 in Hiroshima, Hiroshima) is a Japanese football midfielder.[1][2][3]
Career
Tasaka began his career with hometown side Sanfrecce Hiroshima. He was a regular in the academy sides and won the 2003 J-League Youth Cup alongside the likes of Yojiro Takahagi and Issei Takayanagi. After graduating high school Tasaka received an offer from first team, but he decided to continue his study and play football at the Aoyama Gakuin University.
Upon graduating university Tasaka joined Kawasaki Frontale in 2007 and inherited jersey number 6. He made his J-League debut in a 4-0 defeat against Kashiwa Reysol on 23 September 2007.
Tasaka left Kawasaki to sign for VfL Bochum on 24 July 2012. He made his Bochum debut against Dynamo Dresden in the 2. Bundesliga on 12 August 2012.
Statistics
As of 18 June 2015
| Club | Season | League | Cup1 | League Cup2 | Continental3 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Kawasaki Frontale | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 16 | 1 | ||
| 2009 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 2 | |
| 2010 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 38 | 5 | |
| 2011 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 32 | 5 | ||
| 2012 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | 22 | 4 | ||
| Total | 105 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 142 | 17 | |
| VfL Bochum | 2012–13 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 3 | ||
| 2013–14 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 3 | |||
| 2014–15 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 3 | |||
| Total | 81 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 9 | |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 186 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 229 | 26 | |
1Includes Emperor's Cup and DFB-Pokal.
2Includes J. League Cup.
3Includes AFC Champions League.
References
- ↑ "Yusuke Tasaka" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
- ↑ "Yusuke Tasaka" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ↑ "Yusuke Tasaka". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
External links
- Kawasaki Frontale club profile (Japanese)
- Yusuke Tasaka profile at Fussballdaten