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| Full name | Yusuke Tasaka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1985-07-08)8 July 1985 (age 40) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Hiroshima, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2003 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima Youth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2007 | Aoyama Gakuin University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2012 | Kawasaki Frontale | 105 | (11) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2015 | VfL Bochum | 81 | (9) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2018 | Kawasaki Frontale | 51 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | JEF United Chiba | 18 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 December 2020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yusuke Tasaka (田坂 祐介,Tasaka Yusuke; born 8 July 1985) is a Japanese professionalfootballmidfielder.[1][2][3]
Born inHiroshima, Hiroshima, Tasaka began his career with hometown sideSanfrecce Hiroshima. He was a regular in the academy sides and won the 2003 J-League Youth Cup alongside the likes ofYojiro Takahagi andIssei Takayanagi. After graduating high school Tasaka received an offer from first team, but he decided to continue his study and play football at theAoyama Gakuin University.
Upon graduating university Tasaka joinedKawasaki Frontale in 2007 and inherited jersey number 6. He made his J-League debut in a 4–0 defeat againstKashiwa Reysol on 23 September 2007.
Tasaka left Kawasaki to sign forVfL Bochum on 24 July 2012. He made his Bochum debut againstDynamo Dresden in the2. Bundesliga on 12 August 2012.
| Club | Season | League | Cup1 | League Cup2 | Continental3 | Total | |||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Kawasaki Frontale | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 16 | 1 | ||
| 2009 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 2 | |
| 2010 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 38 | 5 | |
| 2011 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 32 | 5 | ||
| 2012 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | 22 | 4 | ||
| Total | 105 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 142 | 17 | |
| VfL Bochum | 2012–13 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 3 | ||
| 2013–14 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 3 | |||
| 2014–15 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 3 | |||
| Total | 81 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 9 | |
| Kawasaki Frontale | 2015 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 15 | 3 | ||
| 2016 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | – | 28 | 2 | ||
| Total | 30 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 216 | 24 | 22 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 272 | 31 | |
1IncludesEmperor's Cup andDFB-Pokal.
2IncludesJ. League Cup.
3IncludesAFC Champions League.
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