Shogo Taniguchi
Sint-Truidense/D/
JapanPlayer Info
Shogo Taniguchi is an experienced Japanese central defender who currently plays for Sint-Truidense in the Belgian First Division A. Born on July 15, 1991, the 34-year-old stands 183 cm tall, weighs 75 kg, and has a market value of €800,000. Taniguchi spent the majority of his illustrious career with Kawasaki Frontale in the J1 League, where he was a defensive stalwart and captain, winning multiple league titles and domestic cups. His leadership, aerial ability, and calmness under pressure made him one of the best defenders in Japan. His move to Europe with Sint-Truidense demonstrated his ambition to test himself at a new level. Taniguchi is also a regular for the Japanese national team, having represented his country in major tournaments like the AFC Asian Cup.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2025/06/30
FC Viersen
VSF AmernSigned
2024/07/18
Al Rayyan
Sint-TruidenseSigned
2022/12/31
Kawasaki FrontaleAl RayyanSigned
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
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Statistics
Sint-TruidenseBEL Pro League2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
27
Games Started
21
Minutes Per Game
1977
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
1
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
11
Accurate Passes Per Game
1167
Key Passes Per Game
8
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
106
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
1
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
25
Interceptions Per Game
21
Clearances Per Game
150
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
3
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
17
Be Fouled Per Game
14