Yudai Tanaka (footballer, born 1995)

Yudai Tanaka (田中 雄大, Tanaka Yūdai, born November 17, 1995) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for J1 League club Sanfrecce Hiroshima.[1]

Yudai Tanaka
田中雄大
Personal information
Full name Yudai Tanaka
Date of birth (1995-11-17) November 17, 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Natori, Miyagi, Japan
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Number 21
Youth career
2002–2007 Fujigaoka Elementary School
2008–2010 AC Azzurri
2011–2013 Aomori Yamada High School
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Toin University of Yokohama
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 SC Sagamihara 52 (0)
2020–2022 Blaublitz Akita 103 (0)
2023– Sanfrecce Hiroshima 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:50, 5 February 2023 (UTC)

Career

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After studying in Toin University of Yokohama, Tanaka joined the SC Sagamihara team in January 2018.[2] He spent two seasons with the club and then moved to Blaublitz Akita for the 2020 season, helping them gain promotion to the J2 League.[3] He went on to make over 100 appearances for Akita in three seasons at the club, before moving to J1 League team Sanfrecce Hiroshima for the 2023 season.[4]

Club statistics

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Updated to 26 November 2022.[5][6]

Club performance League Cup Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup Total
2015 TUY - 0 0 1 0 1 0
2018 SC Sagamihara J3 League 26 0 26 0
2019 26 0 26 0
2020 Blaublitz Akita 32 0 2 0 34 0
2021 J2 League 38 0 0 0 38 0
2022 33 0 0 0 33 0
Total 155 0 3 0 158 0

Honours

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Blaublitz Akita

Individual

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  • Milk Soccer Academy Data Awards 2020 J3 MVP

References

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  1. ^ "田中 雄大:サンフレッチェ広島:Jリーグ.jp". Jリーグ.jp(日本プロサッカーリーグ) (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  2. ^ "田中雄大選手 新加入のお知らせ". SC相模原 (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  3. ^ "田中雄大選手 SC相模原より完全移籍のお知らせ | ブラウブリッツ秋田". ブラウブリッツ秋田 公式ホームページ (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  4. ^ "田中雄大選手 ブラウブリッツ秋田より完全移籍加入のお知らせ". サンフレッチェ広島 オフィシャルサイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  5. ^ 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 2019 (NSK MOOK)", 9 February 2019, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411628 (p. 256 out of 289)
  6. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 247 out of 289)
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