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Tottenham Hotspur has signed Kota Takai from Kawasaki Frontale for 5.8 millions

Kota Takai

Kota Takai
20
years
JPN
Japan
84
kgs
Def
position
192
cms
81
shirt number
14.62
M.€
74
ELO

Born on 04 September 2004 in Yokohama

Personal data
Country of birth
Japan Japan
Preferred foot
Right foot
Continent of birth
Asia
Region of birth
Asia Oriental
Career details
Status
Normal
Current club
Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham Hotspur
Current competition
Premier League Premier League
Previous club
Kawasaki Frontale Kawasaki Frontale
Previous competition
J1 League J1 League
Historic team
Kawasaki Frontale Kawasaki Frontale
Historical competition
J1 League J1 League
Last number
81
Most common shirt number
2
Other shirt numbers
2, 15, 3, 4

Form in last matches

Competitions played in

Participation and performances
Premier League
0%
Wins
UEFA Super Cup
0%
Wins

Team's position in the competition

Matchday 38 PTS MP W D L GF GA GD
15
Manchester United
Manchester United 42 38 11 9 18 44 54 -10
16
Wolves
Wolves 42 38 12 6 20 54 69 -15
17
Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur 38 38 11 5 22 64 65 -1
18
Leicester
Leicester 25 38 6 7 25 33 80 -47
19
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town 22 38 4 10 24 36 82 -46

Position on the pitch

Main position
Centre-back 96%
Other positions
  • Right-back 4%
CB
RB
Football pitch

Rating progression

74 ▲ 10
151590 22
1450 22
Highest value in career
74 (2025)
Rankings
General
2811º
Age
45º
By country
97º 97º
By position
1082º D
By position
594º CB CB

Evolution of market value

14 M€ ▲ 10.4
151590 22
1450 22
Highest value in career
14M (2025)
Rankings
General
1446º
Age
52º
By country
29º 29º
By position
515º D
By position
281º CB CB
Contract information
Agent
HEROE
Start of contract
08/07/2025
NEW TRANSFER
End of contract
30/06/2030
Contract length
31/07/2030
Last signing
08/07/2025
Total transfer window transactions
6M€

Past signings

Season. Date
Origin Destination Cost
25/26 08/07/2025
Kawasaki Frontale
Kawasaki Frontale
Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur
6M Transfer
22/23 01/02/2023
Kawasaki Frontale U18
Kawasaki Frontale U18
Kawasaki Frontale
Kawasaki Frontale
Free transfer
Total amount of money in transfer dealings 6M

Professional performance

Calendar year 31
3
0.1
71
Last 365 days 46
5
0.11
69
Last 3 years 108
17
0.16
62
Last 5 years 115
18
0.16
61
Career 115
0.16
61

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Kawasaki Frontale
Kawasaki Frontale
2024/25
31 2 0 3 0 31 30 1 2716' 20 7.2 71
J1 League
J1 League
22 2 0 3 0 22 21 1 1906' 20 7.3 72
AFC Champions League Elite
AFC Champions League Elite
9 0 0 0 0 9 9 0 810' 20 6.3 69
Kawasaki Frontale
Kawasaki Frontale
2023/24
28 2 1 6 0 28 23 5 2051' 20 6.3 60
Kawasaki Frontale
Kawasaki Frontale
2022/23
21 0 0 3 0 21 18 3 1693' 19 6.4 53
Kawasaki Frontale U18
Kawasaki Frontale U18
2021/22
14 2 1 2 0 14 14 0 1260' 18 7.5 38
Kawasaki Frontale
Kawasaki Frontale
2021/22
1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 32' 17 5.4 31

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Kawasaki Frontale
Kawasaki Frontale
4 81 71 6492' 4 12
Kawasaki Frontale U18
Kawasaki Frontale U18
1 14 14 1260' 2 2
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
J1 League
J1 League
3 60 55 4999' 4 11
Liga Japonesa Sub 18
Liga Japonesa Sub 18
1 14 14 1260' 2 2
AFC Champions League Elite
AFC Champions League Elite
3 13 10 932' 0 1
Emperor Cup
Emperor Cup
1 4 2 201' 0 0
League Cup
League Cup
1 3 3 270' 0 0

For the national team

3798
4 times at International
12 times at U23
9 times at U20
1 once at U19
-
Average number of goals
0
0
0
0
Other information
Times called up
6
Matches as a starter
2
Off the bench
2
Debut
5/9/2024
Age on debut
20.0 years
Last match
10/6/2025
Age in last game
20.8 years

Career with national team

Teams Year MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Japan
Japan
2025
3 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 201' 20 5.6 72
WC Qual. Asia
WC Qual. Asia
2 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 201' 20 5.6 72
Japan
Japan
2024
1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 19' 20 4.9 64
Japón U23
Japón U23
2024
8 0 0 1 0 8 8 0 720' 19 6 59
Japón U23
Japón U23
2023
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 90' 19 5.5 55
Japón U20
Japón U20
2023
7 0 0 3 0 7 5 2 455' 18 5.2 48

Performances for the national team

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Japón U23
Japón U23
2 9 9 810' 0 1
Japón U20
Japón U20
1 7 5 455' 0 3
Japan
Japan
2 4 2 220' 0 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
AFC U-23 Asian Cup
AFC U-23 Asian Cup
1 5 5 450' 0 0
AFC U-20 Asian Cup
AFC U-20 Asian Cup
1 4 2 185' 0 1
WC Qual. Asia
WC Qual. Asia
2 4 2 220' 0 0
U20 World Cup
U20 World Cup
1 3 3 270' 0 2
Olympic Games
Olympic Games
1 3 3 270' 0 1

Most important achievements

Milestones and events on this day

Best performances