Taisei Kaneko
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Taisei Kaneko | ||
Date of birth | August 14, 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Kanagawa, Japan | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Gold Coast Knights | ||
Youth career | |||
YSCC Yokohama | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2021 | YSCC Yokohama | 12 | (0) |
2019 | → Taichung Futuro (loan) | 5 | (2) |
2022–2023 | Sydney United 58 | 32 | (3) |
2024– | Gold Coast Knights | 5 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 March 2024 |
Taisei Kaneko (金子大晟, Kaneko Taisei, born August 14, 1998) is a Japanese footballer who plays for Gold Coast Knights in the NPL Queensland.
Career
[edit]YSCC Yokohama
[edit]After being raised from the YSCC Yokohama youth ranks, Kaneko was promoted to the top team in March 2017.[1] He had the chance of debuting in the J3 League only one year after he was signed: Kaneko came in against Giravanz Kitakyushu in a game of July 2018.[2]
Taichung Futuro
[edit]In August 2019, Kaneko joined the Taiwanese team Taichung Futuro F.C. on a short-term loan.[3]
Sydney United
[edit]On 27 February 2022, Kaneko signed for NPL NSW club Sydney United 58.[4] He made his debut on 26 June in a 3–3 league draw against Rockdale Ilinden,[5] and scored his first goal for the club against APIA Leichhardt in the last game of the 2022 season.[6] That same season, Kaneko helped Sydney United achieve runners-up in both cup campaigns in the Waratah Cup and Australia Cup, losing both to NWS Spirit and Macarthur FC subsequently.[7][8][9]
Kaneko would play in the 2023 Waratah Cup, scoring in the final of a 3–1 victory over APIA Leichhardt at Leichhardt Oval and achieving his first trophy with Sydney United.[10][11]
Gold Coast Knights
[edit]On February 21, 2024, Gold Coast Knights announced the signing of Taisei for the 2024 NPL Queensland season.[12]
Honours
[edit]Sydney United 58
- Waratah Cup Champions: 2023[10]
- Australian-Croatian Soccer Tournament Division One Champions: 2023[13]
Club statistics
[edit]Updated to 23 August 2018.[14]
Club performance | League | Cup | Total | |||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | Total | |||||
2017 | YSCC Yokohama | J3 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Career total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ "新加入選手のお知らせー2ー | Y.S.C.C." www.yscc1986.net. Archived from the original on 2017-01-15.
- ^ "J.league.jp Japan Professional Football League".
- ^ "YS横浜のGK谷俊勲とFW金子大晟が台湾へ期限付き移籍". web.ultra-soccer.jp (in Japanese). CWS Brains. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ^ "Sydney United 58 bolster squad with double signings". Mark Stavlourakis. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "Rockdale and United 58 Share Points in Six Goal Thriller". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW. 26 June 2022.
- ^ "APIA bounced by Sydney United 58 but bag Finals Series finish". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW. 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Sydney United 58 brought back down to earth by NWS Spirit FC". NPL NSW Men's. Football NSW. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ^ Larkin, Steve (11 September 2022). "Sydney United 58 become first NPL club to make Australia Cup final". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ^ Lynch, Joey (1 October 2022). "Macarthur FC's quality and squad depth makes the difference in Australia Cup final". ESPN. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Sydney United 58 taste Waratah Cup success". Football NSW. Football NSW. 10 September 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ^ "Sydney United claim victory in 2023 Waratah Cup final". The Inner Sanctum. 12 September 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ^ Knights, Gold Coast. "Welcome Taisei Kaneko". Gold Coast Knights Official Instagram. Gold Coast Knights. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
- ^ Fantov, Suzana (3 October 2023). "Four days of Football, Celebration, and Croatian Heritage as Sydney United claim 10th Tourney Title". issuu.com. The Croatian Herald. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
- ^ Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑ハンディ版 2018 (NSK MOOK)", 7 February 2018, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411529 (p. 269 out of 289)
External links
[edit]- Taisei Kaneko at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- Profile at J. League
- Profile at YSCC Yokohama