Akito Takagi
Career snapshot
Position rank · 2025
Among 855 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1997-08-04 · 3 players total
| Full name | Akito Takagi |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 高木 彰人 |
| Date of birth | 1997-08-04 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Sakai, Osaka, Japan |
| Citizenship | Japan |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | SC Sagamihara |
| Joined | 2024-01-08 |
| Contract expires | 2026-01-31 |
| Agent | JAPAN SPORTS ... |
Percentile rank vs 299 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 2025. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Sagamihara | 2 | 2024 | 2025 | 54 | 7 | 1 | 1,033 |
| Thespakusatsu Gunma | 3 | 2021 | 2023 | 64 | 5 | 5 | 2,114 |
| Matsumoto Yamaga | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gamba Osaka | 6 | 15/16 | 2019 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Montedio Yamagata | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 164 |
| Gamba Osaka U23 | 4 | 2016 | 2019 | 73 | 17 | 7 | 1,936 |
| Gamba Osaka U18 | 1 | 2015 | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Emperor's Cup | SC Sagamihara | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 |
| 2025 | J3 League | SC Sagamihara | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 350 |
| 2024 | Emperor's Cup | SC Sagamihara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | J3 League | SC Sagamihara | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 493 |
| 2023 | Emperor's Cup | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | J2 League | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Emperor's Cup | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| 2022 | J2 League | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 821 |
| 2021 | Emperor's Cup | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 201 |
| 2021 | J2 League | Thespakusatsu Gunma | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1,021 |
| 2020 | J. League Cup | Matsumoto Yamaga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | J2 League | Matsumoto Yamaga | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Emperor's Cup | Gamba Osaka | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2019 | J. League Cup | Gamba Osaka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | J1 Play-off | Montedio Yamagata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | J2 League | Montedio Yamagata | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 164 |
| 2019 | J3 League | Gamba Osaka U23 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 136 |
| 2018 | J. League Cup | Gamba Osaka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | J3 League | Gamba Osaka U23 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 458 |
| 2017 | Emperor's Cup | Gamba Osaka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | J1 League | Gamba Osaka | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | J3 League | Gamba Osaka U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | J3 League | Gamba Osaka U23 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1,342 |
| 2015 | U18 PL Championship | Gamba Osaka U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | J. League Cup | Gamba Osaka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | AFC Champions League | Gamba Osaka | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | AFC CL-Qualification | Gamba Osaka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | AFC Champions League | Gamba Osaka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2016-02-01 | Gamba U18 | Gamba Osaka | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-25 | Gamba Osaka | Monte. Yamagata | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-31 | Monte. Yamagata | Gamba Osaka | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-01 | Gamba Osaka | Matsumoto Yama. | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-31 | Matsumoto Yama. | Gamba Osaka | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | Gamba Osaka | Thespaku. Gunma | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-08 | Thespa Gunma | SC Sagamihara | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Collateral ligament injury | 2017-08-20 | 2017-10-20 | 62 | 11 |
| 22/23 | Cruciate ligament injury | 2022-07-26 | 2023-05-08 | 287 | 30 |
| 22/23 | Lumbar vertebra fracture | 2023-06-21 | 2023-07-26 | 36 | 6 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #40436 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #29810 | #14 | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #28425 | — | 7 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #24750 | #10 | 7 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22360 | #18 | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiki Amagasa | 1 | 1 | 818 |
| Ren Shibamoto | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Koki Kazama | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryo Hatsuse | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Yuya Fukuda | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hayate Shirowa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Masaya Kojima | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryotaro Meshino | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kazune Kubota | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hiroki Noda | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kazunari Ichimi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Naoya Senoo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Riku Matsuda | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tatsuya Uchida | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tatsuya Yamaguchi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Masatoshi Kushibiki | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hiroto Hatao | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuzo Iwakami | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | J3 League | Gamba Osaka U23 | 11 | 17 |
| 2018 | J3 League | Gamba Osaka U23 | 5 | 32 |
| 2025 | J3 League | SC Sagamihara | 3 | 23 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | J3 League | Gamba Osaka U23 | 3 | 32 |
| 2019 | J3 League | Gamba Osaka U23 | 2 | 17 |
| 2016 | J3 League | Gamba Osaka U23 | 2 | 23 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2021-01-31 | Matsumoto Yama. | Gamba Osaka | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-01 | Gamba Osaka | Matsumoto Yama. | Loan | — | €250k |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-31 | Monte. Yamagata | Gamba Osaka | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-25 | Gamba Osaka | Monte. Yamagata | Loan | — | €100k |
Teams faced most often by Akito Takagi's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagoya Grampus | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 46% |
| FC Tokyo | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 23% |
| Shonan Bellmare | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 46% |
| Cerezo Osaka | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 15% |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 31% |
| Vissel Kobe | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 33% |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 33% |
| Sagan Tosu | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 50% |
| Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 42% |
| Kashima Antlers | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 17% |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 33% |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | 540 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 2023 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 24 | 892 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 30 | 310 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 2016 | 23 | 1,342 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Akito Takagi
Who is Akito Takagi?
Akito Takagi is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for SC Sagamihara.
How old is Akito Takagi?
Akito Takagi is 28 years old. He was born on August 4, 1997 in Sakai, Osaka.
What position does Akito Takagi play?
Akito Takagi plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Akito Takagi play for?
Akito Takagi currently plays for SC Sagamihara.
How many career goals has Akito Takagi scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Akito Takagi has scored 32 goals in 229 appearances.
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