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Kota Takai

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Japan

Player Info

Kota Takai is a 21-year-old Japanese center-back for Bundesliga side Borussia Mönchengladbach, born on September 4, 2004, who stands at an imposing 192 cm tall and weighs 84 kg, with a market value of €2.5 million. Takai is a highly promising defender whose physical attributes and potential have earned him a move to one of Europe's top leagues. His career started in Japan, likely with a J-League academy, before his talent secured a transfer to Germany. At his young age, key stats are developing but focus on aerial duels won, tackles, and his adaptation to the pace of European football. A career highlight is his Bundesliga debut for Gladbach, a significant step for a Japanese defender. While his senior honors are still accumulating, youth international caps with Japan are probable. Takai's style is defined by his formidable physical presence, strong tackling, and aerial dominance, marking him as a future pillar for both club and country.

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2026/06/29