We are pleased to announce that Yojiro TAKAHAGI from FC Seoul will be joining FC Tokyo on a full transfer.
【Yojiro TAKAHAGI Player Profile】
□ Position: MF
□ Jersey Number: 8
□ Date of Birth: August 2, 1986
□ Place of Birth: Fukushima Prefecture
□ Height/Weight: 183cm/69kg
□ Blood Type: Type B
□ Career:
2002-2003.10 Sanfrecce Hiroshima F.C Youth
2002 J Youth Cup 10th J League Youth Championship Runner-up
2003 27th Japan Club Youth Soccer Championship Winner
2003 Takamado Trophy 14th All Japan Youth (U-18) Soccer Championship 3rd place
2003 Registered as a 2nd class player for Sanfrecce Hiroshima Top Team
2003.11-2005 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2006 Ehime FC ※Loan
2007-2014 Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2008 J2 League Champions, Promoted to J1
2010 J.League Yamazaki Nabisco Cup New Hero Award
2012 J1 League Champions, Best Eleven
2012 FIFA Club World Cup 5th place
2013 J1 League Champions
2015.1-2015.6 Western Sydney Wanderers (Australia)
2015.7-2016 FC Seoul (South Korea)
2015 Korean FA Cup Champions
2016 K League Classic Champions
□ International Career:
2002 U-16 Japan representative, U-17 Japan representative (AFC U-17 Championship UAE Tournament participation)
2004 U-18 Japan representative, U-19 Japan representative (AFC Youth Championship Malaysia Tournament 3rd place)
2006 U-21 Japan representative (Asian Games Qatar 2006)
2013 Japan representative (EAFF East Asian Cup 2013 Champion)
□ Appearance Record (as of Jan 25, 2017 / only during domestic club affiliation)
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184 appearances, 22 goals in J1 League matches
86 appearances, 17 goals in J2 League matches
27 appearances, 2 goals in cup matches
23 appearances, 4 goals in Emperor's Cup
14 appearances, 1 goal in ACL
※ Played 3 matches and scored 0 goals in the FIFA Club World Cup with Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 2012
※ Played 6 matches and scored 1 goal in the AFC Champions League with Western Sydney Wanderers in 2015.
※ Played 9 matches and scored 0 goals in the AFC Champions League with FC Seoul in 2016.
□ Personal Comment
"I am Yojiro TAKAHAGI, who has joined from FC Seoul. I am happy to be a member of FC Tokyo. I will do my best to help FC Tokyo win titles. Fans and supporters, thank you for your support."