Soya Takahashi

Japanese footballer

Soya TakahashiPersonal information

Full name|  Soya Takahashi[1]
Date of birth|  (1996-02-29) February 29, 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth|  Matsue, Shimane, Japan
Height|  1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)|  Full-back
Left midfielder
Team information

Current team

|  Umeå FC
Youth career
2011–2013|  Rissho Shonan High School
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2014–2019|  Sanfrecce Hiroshima|  23|  (0)
2014–2015|  → J.League U-22 (loan)|  19|  (0)
2018|  → Fagiano Okayama (loan)|  4|  (0)
2019|  AFC Eskilstuna|  8|  (0)
2020|  Umeå FC|  22|  (1)
2021|  Oakland Roots|  27|  (0)
International career
2015|  Japan U22|  1|  (0)

Medal record

Sanfrecce Hiroshima
Winner | J1 League | 2015
Runner-up | J1 League | 2018
Runner-up | J.League Cup | 2014

* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 November 2021

Soya Takahashi (高橋 壮也, Takahashi Sōya; born February 29, 1996 in Shimane) is a Japanese footballer who last played as a full-back or left midfielder.

## Playing career

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Soya Takahashi joined J1 League champions Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 2014.

In March 2021, Takahashi joined Oakland Roots SC in the USL Championship.[2]

## Club statistics

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As of 22 February 2019[3][4]
Club performance  | League  | Cup  | League Cup  | Continental  | Total

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Season | Club | League  | Apps | Goals  | Apps | Goals  | Apps | Goals  | Apps | Goals  | Apps | Goals
Japan  | League  | Emperor's Cup | J. League Cup | AFC | Total
2014 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | J1 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
2015 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 5 | 0
2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0
2017 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 21 | 0
2018 | Fagiano Okayama | J2 League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0
United States  | League  | US Open Cup | CONCACAF | Total
2021 | Oakland Roots | USL Championship | 21 | 0 | – | – | 21 | 0
Career total  | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0

## References

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1. ^ "FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2015: List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 11 December 2015. p. 6\. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2015.
2. ^ "OAKLAND ROOTS SIGN DEFENDER SOYA TAKAHASHI". oaklandrootssc.com. Oakland Roots. March 29, 2021. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
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. 120 out of 289)
4. ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2016J1&J2&J3選手名鑑", 10 February 2016, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411338 (p. 15 out of 289)

## External links

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* Soya Takahashi at Soccerway
* Soya Takahashi – FIFA competition record (archived)
* Soya Takahashi at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
* Profile at Sanfrecce Hiroshima
* Soya Takahashi at Fotbolltransfers

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