Yuji Takahashi (footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yuji Takahashi | ||
| Date of birth | 11 April 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Shiga Prefecture, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Kyoto Sanga | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Kyoto Sanga | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2012– | Kyoto Sanga | 0 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Brisbane Roar (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 December 2012. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Yuji Takahashi (高橋 祐治 Takahashi Yūji) born 11 April 1993 is a Japanese footballer who plays as a centre back for Kyoto Sanga.
Personal life
Takahashi was born in Shiga Prefecture to a Japanese father and Filipino mother. He has two elder sisters, Maryjun and Yu, who are both models and actresses.[1]
Club career
On 30 August 2012 it was announced Takahashi would join Australian club Brisbane Roar on loan for the 2012–13 A-League.[2] Takahashi would make his debut, albeit a short one, against Wellington Phoenix at Westpac Stadium, replacing Jack Hingert in the 90th minute. Takahashi played his second game for Brisbane Roar on 1 December 2012, coming on as a substitute.
International career
Takahashi has represented Japan at both U18 and U19 levels and in late 2011 took part in 2012 AFC U-19 Championship qualification.[3]
References
- ↑ "１９歳ＤＦ高橋、１試合も出場しないまま豪へレンタル移籍…京都" [19-year-old defender Takashi loaned to Australia without playing a match]. Osaka Hochi (in Japanese). Japan: The Hochi Shimbun. 31 August 2012. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- ↑ "Roar sign Japanese defender". Football Federation Australia. 30 August 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
- ↑ AFC U-19選手権予選 グループE（10/31～11/10＠タイ/バンコク）U-18日本代表メンバー (Japanese)
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