Taro Sugimoto
Tokushima Vortis/M/
JapanPlayer Info
Taro Sugimoto is an inventive Japanese attacking midfielder who pulls the strings for Tokushima Vortis in the J2 League. Born on February 12, 1996, the 30-year-old is slight in frame at 162 cm and 62 kg, but he possesses exceptional close control, vision, and an eye for a decisive pass. Capable of playing centrally or in an advanced role, Sugimoto is the creative heartbeat of his team, often responsible for unlocking stubborn defenses. He has been a loyal servant to Tokushima Vortis, helping the club experience both J1 and J2 football and becoming a symbol of their attacking philosophy. His market value of €400,000 underscores his importance as a primary creator. Sugimoto's career highlights include being a central figure in Vortis's promotion campaigns and earning a reputation as one of the most technically proficient players in the second division. His playing style is reminiscent of a classic number 10, relying on agility and intelligence rather than physical power. For Tokushima Vortis, Sugimoto is the magician in midfield, capable of turning a game with a moment of brilliance.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2022/07/11
Avispa Fukuoka
Tokushima VortisSigned
2021/01/08
Matsumoto Yamaga FCAvispa FukuokaSigned
2019/01/31
Kashima AntlersMatsumoto Yamaga FCSigned
2019/01/30
Tokushima VortisKashima AntlersLoan Ended
2017/01/31
Kashima AntlersTokushima VortisLoan
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
Tokushima Vortis
JPN J22025
Matches
Games Played
32
Games Started
26
Minutes Per Game
2182
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
2
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
36
Accurate Passes Per Game
572
Key Passes Per Game
33
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
37
Accurate Crosses Per Game
14
Success Dribbles Per Game
17
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
32
Interceptions Per Game
10
Clearances Per Game
22
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
3
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
24
Be Fouled Per Game
41