Taiji Furuta facts for kids
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | August 4, 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Kashiba, Nara, Japan | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2004 | Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2005–2008 | Tokushima Vortis | 26 | (0) |
2006 | →Banditonce Kobe (loan) | 0 | (0) |
Total | 26 | (0) | |
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Taiji Furuta (古田 泰士, Furuta Taiji, born August 4, 1982) is a former Japanese football player. He played as a goalkeeper. Taiji Furuta was born in Kashiba, Nara, Japan.
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Taiji Furuta's Football Journey
Early Career and University
Taiji Furuta started his football path at the Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences. He played there as a young athlete from 2001 to 2004. This time helped him develop his skills as a goalkeeper.
Professional Club Play
Furuta began his professional career in 2005 with Tokushima Vortis. This club plays in the J2 League, which is a professional football league in Japan. He played for Tokushima Vortis for several years.
During his time with Tokushima Vortis, he also had a loan spell in 2006. He played for Banditonce Kobe for a short period. This club was part of the Japanese Regional Leagues.
Goalkeeper on the Field
As a goalkeeper, Taiji Furuta's main job was to stop the opposing team from scoring goals. He played in a total of 26 league matches during his professional career. He also appeared in 2 cup games. This means he played in 28 official matches in total.
He was a dedicated player who helped his teams on the field. His career shows his commitment to the sport of football in Japan.
See also
In Spanish: Taiji Furuta para niños