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Kenta Tanno
丹野 研太
Personal information
Full name Kenta Tanno
Date of birth (1986-08-30) August 30, 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Tochigi SC
Number 27
Youth career
1999–2004 FC Miyagi Barcelona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2019 Cerezo Osaka 27 (0)
2007 V-Varen Nagasaki (loan) 1 (0)
2011–2013 Oita Trinita (loan) 35 (0)
2016–2019 → Cerezo Osaka U-23 (loan) 15 (0)
2020–2022 Kawasaki Frontale 9 (0)
2023 Iwate Grulla Morioka 0 (0)
2024- Tochigi SC 22 (0)
Honours
Cerezo Osaka
Winner J.League Cup 2017
Winner Emperor's Cup 2017
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 July 2024 @ 07:25(AEST).
† Appearances (Goals).

Kenta Tanno (丹野 研太, Tanno Kenta, born August 30, 1986 in Miyagi) is a Japanese professional footballer. He plays as a goalkeeper for the club Tochigi SC. A goalkeeper's main job is to stop the other team from scoring goals. They are the last line of defense for their team.

Kenta Tanno's Early Career

Kenta Tanno started his football journey in 1999. He played for FC Miyagi Barcelona during his youth years. This was from 1999 to 2004.

Joining Cerezo Osaka

In 2005, Kenta Tanno joined Cerezo Osaka. This was his first professional club. He stayed with Cerezo Osaka for many years.

Loan Spells and Experience

During his time with Cerezo Osaka, Kenta Tanno also played for other teams. He went on loan to gain more experience.

  • In 2007, he played for V-Varen Nagasaki.
  • From 2011 to 2013, he was on loan at Oita Trinita.
  • He also played for Cerezo Osaka U-23 from 2016 to 2019. This team helps younger players develop their skills.

Playing for Kawasaki Frontale

In 2020, Kenta Tanno moved to Kawasaki Frontale. This is another big club in Japan. He played for them until 2022.

Winning Trophies

While at Kawasaki Frontale, Kenta Tanno helped his team win some important trophies:

  • He won the J1 League in 2021. This is the top football league in Japan.
  • He also won the Emperor's Cup in 2020. This is a major knockout cup competition.
  • In 2021, his team won the Japanese Super Cup. This match is played between the winners of the J1 League and the Emperor's Cup.

Success with Cerezo Osaka

Before joining Kawasaki Frontale, Kenta Tanno also won trophies with Cerezo Osaka.

  • In 2017, he won the J.League Cup. This is another important cup competition in Japan.
  • He also won the Emperor's Cup with Cerezo Osaka in 2017.

Recent Career Moves

After leaving Kawasaki Frontale, Kenta Tanno joined Iwate Grulla Morioka in 2023.

  • He then moved to Tochigi SC in 2024. He is currently playing as a goalkeeper for this club.

Honours and Achievements

Kenta Tanno has won several awards with his teams:

  • J1 League: 2021 (with Kawasaki Frontale)
  • Emperor's Cup: 2017 (with Cerezo Osaka), 2020 (with Kawasaki Frontale)
  • J.League Cup: 2017 (with Cerezo Osaka)
  • Japanese Super Cup: 2021 (with Kawasaki Frontale)
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