Taiki Hirato
Midfield - Left Midfield
at Kyoto Sanga
at Kyoto Sanga
1,232 days · joined 2023-01-09
👕200+ Apps
🎯50+ Assists
Market value
€700k
Left Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
18/19
debut season
0.15
goals / match
Machida Zelvia
top club · 208 apps
Career highs
€1.00m
peak value · 2023
—
top transfer fee
9
best season · 2018
4 · 8.9%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1997-04-18 · 6 players total
296Appearances
45Goals
59Assists
18Yellow cards
2Red cards
53Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Taiki Hirato |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 平戸 太貴 |
| Date of birth | 1997-04-18 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan |
| Citizenship |  Japan |
| Position | Midfield - Left Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 177.00 m |
| Current club | Kyoto Sanga |
| Joined | 2023-01-09 |
| Contract expires | 2026-01-31 |
| Agent | Universal Sports ... |
Jul 2025
2025 — Kyoto Sanga
29 matches · 0 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2024
2024 — Kyoto Sanga
32 matches · 3 G · 8 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
2023 — Kyoto Sanga
18 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: Machida Zelvia → Kyoto Sanga
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — Machida Zelvia
39 matches · 9 G · 10 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2021
2021 — Machida Zelvia
41 matches · 8 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
2020 — Machida Zelvia
42 matches · 9 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2019
Transfer: Kashima Antlers → Machida Zelvia
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
2019 — Kashima Antlers, Machida Zelvia
19 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2019
Transfer: Machida Zelvia → Kashima Antlers
18/19 · Return from loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Kashima Antlers
4 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
2018 — Machida Zelvia
42 matches · 9 G · 18 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — Kashima Antlers, Machida Zelvia
27 matches · 3 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2017
Transfer: Kashima Antlers → Machida Zelvia
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2016
2016 — Kashima Antlers
2 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2016
Transfer: Antlers U18 → Kashima Antlers
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
2015 — Kashima Antlers U18
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Kyoto Sanga
29.9%
Machida Zelvia
63.4%
Kashima Antlers
6.7%
Kashima Antlers U18
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyoto Sanga | 3 | 2023 | 2025 | 79 | 4 | 15 | 1,431 |
| Machida Zelvia | 6 | 2017 | 2022 | 208 | 40 | 42 | 3,036 |
| Kashima Antlers | 4 | 18/19 | 2019 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 322 |
| Kashima Antlers 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 | Kyoto Sanga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | J. League Cup | Kyoto Sanga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | J1 League | Kyoto Sanga | 25 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | Emperor's Cup | Kyoto Sanga | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 198 |
| 2024 | J. League Cup | Kyoto Sanga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | J1 League | Kyoto Sanga | 26 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 962 |
| 2023 | Emperor's Cup | Kyoto Sanga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | J. League Cup | Kyoto Sanga | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 271 |
| 2023 | J1 League | Kyoto Sanga | 13 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Emperor's Cup | Machida Zelvia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | J2 League | Machida Zelvia | 38 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 356 |
| 2021 | Emperor's Cup | Machida Zelvia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | J2 League | Machida Zelvia | 40 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 434 |
| 2020 | J2 League | Machida Zelvia | 42 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 418 |
| 2019 | Emperor's Cup | Kashima Antlers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | J1 League | Kashima Antlers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | J2 League | Machida Zelvia | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 739 |
| 2018 | Emperor's Cup | Machida Zelvia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 2018 | J2 League | Machida Zelvia | 40 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 377 |
| 2017 | Club World Cup | Kashima Antlers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Emperor's Cup | Machida Zelvia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | J2 League | Machida Zelvia | 26 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 502 |
| 2016 | Emperor's Cup | Kashima Antlers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | J. League Cup | Kashima Antlers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | J1 - 1st Stage | Kashima Antlers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | J1 - 2nd Stage | Kashima Antlers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | U18 PL Championship | Kashima Antlers U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | AFC Champions League | Kashima Antlers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 322 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2016-02-01 | Antlers U18 | Kashima Antlers | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-02-01 | Kashima Antlers | Machida Zelvia | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-31 | Machida Zelvia | Kashima Antlers | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-01 | Kashima Antlers | Machida Zelvia | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-09 | Machida Zelvia | Kyoto Sanga | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Hamstring injury | 2021-08-30 | 2021-09-13 | 15 | 2 |
Current€700k
Peak€1.00m
Low€50k
Δ since start+€650k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #28642 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masayuki Okuyama | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuki Nakashima | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Leo Takae | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Koki Fukui | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaishu Sano | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shusuke Ota | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Shohei Takahashi | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kaina Yoshio | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Shuta Doi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuki Okada | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sota Kawasaki | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | J2 League | Machida Zelvia | 9 | 42 |
| 2022 | J2 League | Machida Zelvia | 9 | 38 |
| 2018 | J2 League | Machida Zelvia | 8 | 40 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | J2 League | Machida Zelvia | 17 | 40 |
| 2022 | J2 League | Machida Zelvia | 10 | 38 |
| 2017 | J2 League | Machida Zelvia | 6 | 26 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2019-01-31 | Machida Zelvia | Kashima Antlers | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 16/17 | 2017-02-01 | Kashima Antlers | Machida Zelvia | Loan | — | €50k |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Senior debut season | |
| 18/19 | 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 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 32 | 1,160 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 2023 | 18 | 271 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.33 |
| 2022 | 39 | 356 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 2021 | 41 | 434 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 2020 | 42 | 418 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 2018 | 42 | 587 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 2017 | 27 | 502 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.54 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
J2 League
203 apps
39 G
41 A
J1 League
65 apps
2 G
13 A
Emperor's Cup
15 apps
2 G
2 A
J. League Cup
8 apps
1 G
2 A
AFC Champions League
4 apps
1 G
1 A
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Frequently asked about Taiki Hirato
Who is Taiki Hirato?
Taiki Hirato is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a left midfield for Kyoto Sanga.
How old is Taiki Hirato?
Taiki Hirato is 29 years old. He was born on April 18, 1997 in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki.
What position does Taiki Hirato play?
Taiki Hirato plays as a left midfield (Midfield - Left Midfield).
What club does Taiki Hirato play for?
Taiki Hirato currently plays for Kyoto Sanga.
How many career goals has Taiki Hirato scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Taiki Hirato has scored 45 goals in 296 appearances.
What is Taiki Hirato's market value?
Taiki Hirato's most recent reported market value is €700k.