Tadashi Takeda (竹田 忠嗣, born 27 July 1986) is a Japanese professional football player who plays as a defender for FC Gifu in J3 League. He primarily plays defensive midfielder.

Tadashi Takeda
竹田 忠嗣
Personal information
Full name Tadashi Takeda
Date of birth (1986-07-27) 27 July 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Penang, Malaysia
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
FC Gifu
Number 3
Youth career
1999–2004 JEF United Ichihara Youth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2008 JEF United Chiba 0 (0)
2006–2008JEF Reserves (loan) 49 (4)
2008–2017 Fagiano Okayama 231 (6)
2018– FC Gifu 49 (2)
Medal record
JEF United Chiba
Winner J.League Cup 2005
Winner J.League Cup 2006
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 August 2019

Personal life

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Born in Malaysia to Japanese parents, Takeda returned to Japan with his parents at the age of two, and was raised in the Greater Tokyo Area. He first attended Yasumatsu Elementary School in Tokorozawa, Saitama. After his graduation, he attended Utase Junior High School [ja] in Chiba, and entered the JEF United Chiba youth system in 1999. He first played for JEF United Ichihara Junior Youth Maihama (U-15), and then moved up to JEF United Ichihara Youth team (U-19) while he completed his studies at Tokyo Gakkan Urayasu High School [ja] and Keio University, both in Tokyo.[1][2] As of 2020, he had one daughter and one son.[3]

Club career

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Takeda signed a professional contract in 2005. In July 2008, he transferred to Fagiano Okayama.

Club statistics

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Updated to end of 2018 season.[4][5][6]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J. League Cup Total
2005 JEF United Chiba J1 League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fagiano Okayama JFL 1 0 3 0 - 4 0
2009 J2 League 37 0 1 0 - 38 0
2010 2 0 0 0 - 2 0
2011 24 2 1 0 - 25 2
2012 34 1 1 0 - 35 1
2013 40 1 0 0 - 40 1
2014 12 0 0 0 - 12 0
2015 33 0 1 0 - 34 0
2016 38 1 2 0 - 40 1
2017 10 1 1 0 - 11 1
2018 FC Gifu 34 1 1 0 - 35 1
Total 265 7 11 0 0 0 276 7

References

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  1. ^ "竹田忠嗣選手 加入内定について". JEF United Chiba. 22 December 2004. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  2. ^ "竹田忠嗣はFC岐阜のジャニオタ!キスマイ好きで虫が苦手!あだ名はデニス?". e-kurashinet.info. 4 April 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  3. ^ "竹田忠嗣選手、第二子(長男)誕生のお知らせ" [Announcement of birth of second child (first son) of Tadashi Takeda]. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  4. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 223 out of 289)
  5. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 199 out of 289)
  6. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 2014 (NSK MOOK)", 14 February 2014, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411109 (p. 203 out of 290)
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