Hiroyuki Taniguchi (谷口 博之, Taniguchi Hiroyuki; born 27 June 1985) is a Japanese former football player who last played for Sagan Tosu.[1]

Hiroyuki Taniguchi
谷口 博之
Personal information
Full name Hiroyuki Taniguchi
Date of birth (1985-06-27) 27 June 1985 (age 40)
Place of birth Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position Midfielder
Youth career
1998–2003 Yokohama F. Marinos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2010 Kawasaki Frontale 190 (40)
2011–2012 Yokohama F. Marinos 58 (5)
2013 Kashiwa Reysol 8 (0)
2014–2019 Sagan Tosu 105 (8)
Total 361 (53)
International career
2008 Japan U-23 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of end of 2019 season

Career

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Taniguchi retired from football at the end of the 2019 season.[2]

National team career

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In August 2008, Taniguchi was selected Japan U-23 national team for 2008 Summer Olympics. At this tournament, he played all 3 matches as offensive midfielder.

Club statistics

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Updated to 24 February 2020.[3][4][5]

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup AFC Total
2004Kawasaki FrontaleJ2 League11120131
2005J1 League2552041316
2006331310804213
2007312305270464
2008311021403711
2009328405091509
2010271303062403
2011Yokohama F. Marinos3323152415
20122532030303
2013Kashiwa Reysol80001040130
2014Sagan Tosu2821141334
20153344350427
20163323050412
20171000010110
201800000000
201910001121
Career total 3615330655726347269

National team career statistics

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Appearances in major competitions

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Year Competition Category Appearances Goals Team record
Start Sub
20072008 Olympics QualificationU-22010Qualified
20082008 Summer OlympicsU-23300Round 1

Honours

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Kawasaki Frontale

Kashiwa Reysol

Individual

References

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  1. Hiroyuki Taniguchi at J.League (archive) (in Japanese) Edit this at Wikidata
  2. "<動画> サガン鳥栖 MF谷口博之引退会見 クラブへの愛着やチームへの期待など語る". The Saga Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 December 2019.
  3. 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. 68 out of 289)
  4. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 92 out of 289)
  5. "Stats Centre: Hiroyuki Taniguchi Facts". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 February 2013.[permanent dead link]
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