Kota Fukatsu facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kota Fukatsu | ||
| Date of birth | August 10, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Inzai, Chiba, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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Iwate Grulla Morioka | ||
| Number | 51 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2002 | Ryutsu Keizai University Kashiwa High School | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2006 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 4 | (0) |
| 2005 | → Mito HollyHock (loan) | 39 | (3) |
| 2006 | Kashiwa Reysol | 0 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | FC Gifu | 56 | (4) |
| 2009–2010 | FC Machida Zelvia | 56 | (3) |
| 2011–2012 | Tokyo Verdy | 49 | (4) |
| 2013–2023 | FC Machida Zelvia | 379 | (17) |
| 2023- | Iwate Grulla Morioka | 5 | (0) |
| Total | 588 | (31) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:59 8 January 2024 (AEST) | |||
Kota Fukatsu (深津 康太, Fukatsu Kōta, born 10 August 1984) is a Japanese football player. He plays as a defender, which means his main job is to stop the other team from scoring goals. He currently plays for Iwate Grulla Morioka.
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Kota Fukatsu's Football Journey
Kota Fukatsu started his football career in high school. He played for Ryutsu Keizai University Kashiwa High School from 2000 to 2002. This was where he developed his skills as a young player.
Early Professional Career
After high school, Kota Fukatsu joined his first professional club, Nagoya Grampus Eight, in 2003. He played there until 2006. During this time, he also spent some time on loan at Mito HollyHock in 2005. A loan means he played for a different team for a short period.
In 2006, he moved to Kashiwa Reysol. These early years helped him gain experience in different Japanese football leagues.
Playing for FC Gifu and FC Machida Zelvia
From 2007 to 2008, Kota Fukatsu played for FC Gifu. He was an important part of their team during these two seasons.
He then joined FC Machida Zelvia for the first time in 2009. He played there for two years, until 2010. This was a significant period for him.
Time at Tokyo Verdy
In 2011, Kota Fukatsu moved to Tokyo Verdy. He played for this club for two seasons, until 2012. Playing for different teams helped him grow as a defender.
Return to FC Machida Zelvia
Kota Fukatsu returned to FC Machida Zelvia in 2013. This was a very long and successful period for him. He played for the club for ten years, from 2013 to 2023. He became a key player and leader for the team during this time.
He played in many matches for FC Machida Zelvia. He helped the team in various leagues, including the JFL, J3 League, and J2 League.
Current Club
Since 2023, Kota Fukatsu has been playing for Iwate Grulla Morioka. He continues his career as a professional football player, using his experience to help his current team.
See also
In Spanish: Kota Fukatsu para niños
