Rei Tachikawa (Japanese: 立川玲; born 18 January 1998) is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Indian Super League club Jamshedpur.

Rei Tachikawa
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-01-18) 18 January 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Japan
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
Jamshedpur
Number 8
Youth career
Júbilo Iwata
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Osaka University HSS
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Perafita ? (?)
2019 Felgueiras 1932 6 (1)
2019–2021 Santa Lucia 32 (8)
2021–2023 Sirens 31 (2)
2023– Jamshedpur 30 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:49, 24 November 2024 (UTC)

He started his career at Osaka Uni H&SS in his native Japan and then went on to play for European clubs like FC Perafita, Felgueiras 1932, and Santa Lucia.[1][2]

Club career

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Jamshedpur

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On 24 June 2023, Jamshedpur announced that Tachikawa had joined the Indian Super League club on a one-year deal.[3] On 26 June 2024, Jamshedpur Fc announced that Tachikawa had extended the contract with the club on a new Two-year deal.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Rei Tachikawa". footballtransfers.com.
  2. ^ "Profile: Rei Tachikawa New 'Trickster' at Jamshedpur FC". Khel Now.
  3. ^ "Japanese midfielder set to join Jamshedpur FC". thebridge. 24 June 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Jamshedpur gets battle ready with the extension of Japanese Midfield Maestro, Rei Tachikawa". Fc jamshedpur. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
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