Taichi Yamasaki
Defender - Centre-Back
at Sanfrecce Hiroshima
at Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1,209 days · joined 2023-02-01
Market value
€125k
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
3
clubs played for
2018
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
top club · 27 apps
Career highs
€150k
peak value · 2024
—
top transfer fee
1
best season · 2023
4 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2001-01-08 · 6 players total
31Appearances
1Goals
0Assists
0Yellow cards
0Red cards
4Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Taichi Yamasaki |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 山﨑 大地 |
| Date of birth | 2001-01-08 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima, Japan |
| Citizenship |  Japan |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | Sanfrecce Hiroshima |
| Joined | 2023-02-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-01-31 |
| Agent | UDN SPORTS |
Jul 2025
2025 — Sanfrecce Hiroshima
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2024
2024 — Sanfrecce Hiroshima
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2024
Injury: unknown
52 games missed
Jul 2023
2023 — Sanfrecce Hiroshima
18 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2023
Transfer: Juntendo Univ. → Sanf. Hiroshima
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
2022 — Sanfrecce Hiroshima
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2021
2021 — Juntendo University
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2019
Transfer: Sanfrecce U18 → Juntendo Univ.
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
2018 — Sanfrecce Hiroshima, Sanfrecce Hiroshima U18
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €150k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
100.0%
Juntendo University
0.0%
Sanfrecce Hiroshima U18
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 6 | 2018 | 24/25 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 320 |
| Juntendo University | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima U18 | 1 | 2018 | 2018 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | AFC Champions League Two | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Emperor's Cup | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | J. League Cup | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | J1 League | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Jap. Super Cup | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | J1 League | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Emperor's Cup | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | J. League Cup | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 320 |
| 2023 | J1 League | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | J. League Cup | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Emperor's Cup | Juntendo University | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | J. League Cup | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | U18 PL Championship | Sanfrecce Hiroshima U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2019-04-01 | Sanfrecce U18 | Juntendo Univ. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-01 | Juntendo Univ. | Sanf. Hiroshima | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Cruciate ligament injury | 2024-03-05 | 2025-01-12 | 314 | 52 |
Current€125k
Peak€150k
Low€50k
Δ since start+€75k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53813 | #4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #51367 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #28642 | #4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #28425 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25507 | #16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #24750 | #3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seiya Baba | 1 | 0 | 676 |
| Takumu Kawamura | 2 | 0 | 506 |
| Takaaki Shichi | 2 | 0 | 499 |
| Yuta Matsumura | 2 | 0 | 453 |
| Daiki Matsuoka | 2 | 0 | 405 |
| Ezequiel | 1 | 0 | 400 |
| Rihito Yamamoto | 2 | 0 | 379 |
| Shun Ayukawa | 2 | 0 | 375 |
| Taishi Matsumoto | 2 | 0 | 328 |
| Jun Nishikawa | 3 | 0 | 325 |
| Nagi Matsumoto | 2 | 0 | 315 |
| Jelani Reshaun Sumiyoshi | 1 | 0 | 307 |
| Makoto Mitsuta | 2 | 0 | 301 |
| Kein Sato | 3 | 0 | 296 |
| Tsukasa Morishima | 1 | 0 | 248 |
| Nassim Ben Khalifa | 1 | 0 | 169 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | J. League Cup | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1 | 6 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|
Last 50 matches for Sanfrecce Hiroshima The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-03 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–1 | Avispa Fukuoka | Available |
| 2026-04-29 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 0–1 | Albirex Niigata | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 1–0 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2026-04-20 | JAP1 |
Nagoya Grampus | 2–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2026-04-12 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 0–1 | Fagiano Okayama | Available |
| 2026-04-06 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–1 | Cerezo Osaka | Available |
| 2026-04-02 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–0 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2026-03-29 | JAP1 |
Kyoto Sanga FC | 1–0 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2026-03-16 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–1 | Kashiwa Reysol | Available |
| 2026-03-02 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–0 | Yokohama FC | Available |
| 2026-02-26 | JAP1 |
Shimizu S-Pulse | 1–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2026-02-23 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–0 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2026-02-16 | JAP1 |
FC Machida Zelvia | 1–2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-06-29 | JAP1 |
Kawasaki Frontale | 1–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-06-26 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–1 | Albirex Niigata | Available |
| 2025-06-22 | JAP1 |
Kashiwa Reysol | 0–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-06-19 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 3–2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-06-15 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 4–1 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2025-06-01 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–0 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2025-05-26 | JAP1 |
Cerezo Osaka | 1–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-05-19 | JAP1 |
Kyoto Sanga FC | 0–5 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-05-15 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–3 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2025-05-06 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–3 | Nagoya Grampus | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | JAP1 |
Albirex Niigata | 1–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-04-28 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–2 | Kawasaki Frontale | Available |
| 2025-04-20 | JAP1 |
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 1–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-04-13 | JAP1 |
Avispa Fukuoka | 1–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-04-07 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–0 | Shonan Bellmare | Available |
| 2025-04-03 | JAP1 |
FC Machida Zelvia | 1–2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-03-30 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–1 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2025-03-16 | JAP1 |
Vissel Kobe | 0–0 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2025-03-09 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 4–0 | Sagan Tosu | Available |
| 2025-03-02 | JAP1 |
FC Tokyo | 1–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2024-12-08 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 3–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | INJURED Cruciate ligament injury |
| 2024-12-01 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 5–1 | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | INJURED Cruciate ligament injury |
| 2024-11-10 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 3–0 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | INJURED Cruciate ligament injury |
| 2024-11-03 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 0–1 | Kyoto Sanga FC | INJURED Cruciate ligament injury |
| 2024-10-19 | JAP1 |
Shonan Bellmare | 2–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | INJURED Cruciate ligament injury |
| 2024-10-06 | JAP1 |
Júbilo Iwata | 1–2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | INJURED Cruciate ligament injury |
| 2024-09-28 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–0 | FC Machida Zelvia | INJURED Cruciate ligament injury |
| 2024-09-22 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 6–2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | INJURED Cruciate ligament injury |
| 2024-09-14 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 2–2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | INJURED Cruciate ligament injury |
| 2024-08-31 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 3–2 | FC Tokyo | INJURED Cruciate ligament injury |
| 2024-08-25 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–0 | Kashiwa Reysol | INJURED Cruciate ligament injury |
| 2024-08-17 | JAP1 |
Nagoya Grampus | 1–2 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | INJURED Cruciate ligament injury |
| 2024-08-11 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 2–0 | Cerezo Osaka | INJURED Cruciate ligament injury |
| 2024-08-07 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 0–1 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | INJURED Cruciate ligament injury |
| 2024-07-21 | JAP1 |
Sagan Tosu | 1–4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | INJURED Cruciate ligament injury |
| 2024-07-14 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–0 | Avispa Fukuoka | INJURED Cruciate ligament injury |
| 2024-07-05 | JAP1 |
Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1–3 | Vissel Kobe | INJURED Cruciate ligament injury |
Teams faced most often by Taichi Yamasaki'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 31% |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 31% |
| Kashima Antlers | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 38% |
| Nagoya Grampus | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 38% |
| Cerezo Osaka | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 62% |
| FC Tokyo | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 25% |
| Gamba Osaka | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 42% |
| Vissel Kobe | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 42% |
| Sagan Tosu | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 5 | +14 | 50% |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 17% |
| Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 42% |
| Shonan Bellmare | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 42% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Senior debut season | |
| 2023 | First senior goal |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
J. League Cup
8 apps
1 G
0 A
J1 League
14 apps
0 G
0 A
Emperor's Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Taichi Yamasaki?
Taichi Yamasaki is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
How old is Taichi Yamasaki?
Taichi Yamasaki is 25 years old. He was born on January 8, 2001 in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima.
What position does Taichi Yamasaki play?
Taichi Yamasaki plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Taichi Yamasaki play for?
Taichi Yamasaki currently plays for Sanfrecce Hiroshima.
How many career goals has Taichi Yamasaki scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Taichi Yamasaki has scored 1 goals in 31 appearances.
What is Taichi Yamasaki's market value?
Taichi Yamasaki's most recent reported market value is €125k.