Takuro Kaneko
Career snapshot
Position rank · 24/25
Among 1,698 Attack - Right Wingers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1997-07-30 · 6 players total
| Full name | Takuro Kaneko |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | 金子 拓郎 |
| Date of birth | 1997-07-30 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Ogawa, Saitama, Japan |
| Citizenship | Japan |
| Position | Attack - Right Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Urawa Red Diamonds |
| Joined | 2025-01-20 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | Mundo Rico |
Percentile rank vs 890 other Attack - Right Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KV Kortrijk | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 897 |
| GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 41 | 5 | 6 | 1,250 |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 33 | 3 | 7 | 1,958 |
| Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 5 | 2019 | 2023 | 153 | 26 | 14 | 4,357 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Croky Cup | KV Kortrijk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Jupiler Pro League | KV Kortrijk | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 897 |
| 23/24 | Champions League Qu. | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Conference L. | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 223 |
| 23/24 | Europa League Qualifying | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Hrvatski nogometni kup | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159 |
| 23/24 | SuperSport HNL | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 28 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 868 |
| 2025 | Club World Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Emperor's Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 61 |
| 2025 | J. League Cup | Urawa Red Diamonds | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | J1 League | Urawa Red Diamonds | 27 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1,897 |
| 2023 | J. League Cup | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 206 |
| 2023 | J1 League | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 21 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 236 |
| 2022 | Emperor's Cup | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| 2022 | J. League Cup | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 301 |
| 2022 | J1 League | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 27 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2,165 |
| 2021 | Emperor's Cup | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | J. League Cup | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | J1 League | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 38 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 459 |
| 2020 | J. League Cup | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 |
| 2020 | J1 League | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 31 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 376 |
| 2019 | J. League Cup | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 331 |
| 2019 | J1 League | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2016-04-01 | Maebashi Ik. HS | Nihon Uni | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-01 | Nihon Uni | H. C. Sapporo | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-26 | H. C. Sapporo | Dinamo Zagreb | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Dinamo Zagreb | H. C. Sapporo | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-09 | H. C. Sapporo | KV Kortrijk | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-20 | KV Kortrijk | Urawa Reds | Transfer | 1700000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Knee injury | 2022-04-11 | 2022-05-02 | 22 | 5 |
| 22/23 | Inner ligament injury | 2022-07-17 | 2022-08-21 | 36 | 4 |
| 24/25 | Ill | 2024-12-12 | 2024-12-17 | 6 | 1 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.70m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daihachi Okamura | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Toya Nakamura | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Martin Baturina | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Josip Misic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chanathip Songkrasin | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Anderson Lopes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Min-tae Kim | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tsuyoshi Ogashiwa | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Douglas Oliveira | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kazuki Fukai | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shunta Tanaka | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryota Aoki | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Fernandes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hiroki Miyazawa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Takanori Sugeno | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomoki Takamine | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Takuma Arano | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Yoshiaki Komai | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Akito Fukumori | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Daiki Suga | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | J1 League | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 8 | 21 |
| 2021 | J1 League | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 7 | 38 |
| 2020 | J1 League | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 4 | 31 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | J1 League | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 5 | 27 |
| 23/24 | SuperSport HNL | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 5 | 28 |
| 2023 | J1 League | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 4 | 21 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Dinamo Zagreb | H. C. Sapporo | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-26 | H. C. Sapporo | Dinamo Zagreb | Loan | — | €1.00m |
Last 50 matches for Urawa Red Diamonds 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 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 2–0 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 1–0 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2026-04-20 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 3–1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2026-04-16 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 2–1 | Kyoto Sanga FC | Available |
| 2026-04-13 | JAP1 |
FC Machida Zelvia | 0–2 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2026-04-06 | JAP1 |
Avispa Fukuoka | 1–0 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2026-04-02 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 2–1 | Shimizu S-Pulse | Available |
| 2026-03-28 | JAP1 |
Cerezo Osaka | 1–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2026-03-16 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 1–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2026-03-08 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 1–0 | Fagiano Okayama | Available |
| 2026-03-02 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 0–2 | Kashiwa Reysol | Available |
| 2026-02-26 | JAP1 |
Shonan Bellmare | 2–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2026-02-22 | JAP1 |
Kyoto Sanga FC | 1–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2026-02-15 | JAP1 |
Vissel Kobe | 0–0 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2025-06-30 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 3–0 | Júbilo Iwata | Available |
| 2025-06-26 | JAP1 |
Nagoya Grampus | 0–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2025-06-22 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 2–2 | Kashima Antlers | Available |
| 2025-06-15 | JAP1 |
Cerezo Osaka | 2–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2025-06-01 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 1–1 | Vissel Kobe | Available |
| 2025-05-26 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 1–2 | FC Machida Zelvia | Available |
| 2025-05-19 | JAP1 |
Júbilo Iwata | 1–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2025-05-15 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 3–0 | Kyoto Sanga FC | Available |
| 2025-05-11 | JAP1 |
Albirex Niigata | 2–4 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2025-05-06 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 2–1 | Yokohama F. Marinos | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | JAP1 |
Kawasaki Frontale | 3–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2025-04-28 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 2–1 | Nagoya Grampus | Available |
| 2025-04-20 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 0–1 | Gamba Osaka | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | JAP1 |
Kashiwa Reysol | 1–0 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2025-04-07 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 3–0 | Sagan Tosu | Available |
| 2025-04-03 | JAP1 |
FC Tokyo | 2–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2025-03-30 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 2–1 | Avispa Fukuoka | Available |
| 2025-03-17 | JAP1 |
Shonan Bellmare | 4–4 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2025-03-10 | JAP1 |
Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 0–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2025-03-03 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 1–1 | Tokyo Verdy | Available |
| 2024-12-08 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 0–0 | Albirex Niigata | Available |
| 2024-11-30 | JAP1 |
Avispa Fukuoka | 1–0 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2024-11-22 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 1–1 | Kawasaki Frontale | Available |
| 2024-11-10 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 3–0 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | Available |
| 2024-10-30 | JAP1 |
Yokohama F. Marinos | 0–0 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2024-10-23 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 1–0 | Kashiwa Reysol | Available |
| 2024-10-19 | JAP1 |
Tokyo Verdy | 2–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2024-10-05 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 0–1 | Cerezo Osaka | Available |
| 2024-09-28 | JAP1 |
Vissel Kobe | 1–0 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2024-09-21 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 0–2 | FC Tokyo | Available |
| 2024-09-14 | JAP1 |
Gamba Osaka | 0–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2024-08-31 | JAP1 |
FC Machida Zelvia | 2–2 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2024-08-17 | JAP1 |
Kashima Antlers | 0–0 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2024-08-11 | JAP1 |
Sagan Tosu | 1–1 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
| 2024-07-20 | JAP1 |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 3–4 | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | Available |
| 2024-07-14 | JAP1 |
Kyoto Sanga FC | 0–0 | Urawa Red Diamonds | Available |
Teams faced most often by Takuro Kaneko'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vissel Kobe | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 13% |
| Avispa Fukuoka | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 13% |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 13% |
| Albirex Niigata | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 25% |
| Nagoya Grampus | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 50% |
| Yokohama F. Marinos | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 25% |
| Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 25% |
| Cerezo Osaka | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 25% |
| Shonan Bellmare | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 38% |
| Kashima Antlers | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 0% |
| Sagan Tosu | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 38% |
| Gamba Osaka | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 63% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Senior debut season | |
| 2019 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 18 | 897 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 23/24 | 41 | 1,250 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 2025 | 33 | 1,958 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 2023 | 24 | 442 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 2022 | 33 | 2,549 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 2021 | 47 | 459 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 2020 | 35 | 576 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 2019 | 14 | 331 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Takuro Kaneko
Who is Takuro Kaneko?
Takuro Kaneko is a Japan professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Urawa Red Diamonds.
How old is Takuro Kaneko?
Takuro Kaneko is 28 years old. He was born on July 30, 1997 in Ogawa, Saitama.
What position does Takuro Kaneko play?
Takuro Kaneko plays as a right winger (Attack - Right Winger).
What club does Takuro Kaneko play for?
Takuro Kaneko currently plays for Urawa Red Diamonds.
How many career goals has Takuro Kaneko scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Takuro Kaneko has scored 35 goals in 245 appearances.
What is Takuro Kaneko's market value?
Takuro Kaneko's most recent reported market value is €1.50m.
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