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Taku Akahoshi
赤星 拓
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Full name Taku Akahoshi
Date of birth (1984-04-21) April 21, 1984 (age 41)
Place of birth Fukuoka, Japan
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Youth career
2003–2006 Fukuoka University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2018 Sagan Tosu 145 (0)
2018 Tokushima Vortis (loan) 0 (0)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 December 2018.
† Appearances (Goals).

Taku Akahoshi (born April 21, 1984) is a retired Japanese footballer. He was a goalkeeper, which means he was the player who tries to stop the ball from going into the goal. He played for many years, mostly for a team called Sagan Tosu.

Taku Akahoshi's Football Journey

Taku Akahoshi started his football journey playing for Fukuoka University from 2003 to 2006. This was his youth career before he became a professional player.

Playing for Sagan Tosu

In 2007, Taku Akahoshi joined Sagan Tosu, a professional football club in Japan. He played for this team for a very long time, until 2018. During his time there, he played in 145 league games. As a goalkeeper, his main job was to prevent the other team from scoring goals.

Sagan Tosu was in the J2 League (the second division of Japanese football) when he first joined. They later moved up to the J1 League, which is the top division. Taku Akahoshi was part of the team during this exciting time.

Loan to Tokushima Vortis

In 2018, Taku Akahoshi went on loan to another team called Tokushima Vortis. A "loan" means he played for them for a short time before returning to his main club or retiring. He did not play any league games for Tokushima Vortis. After this, he retired from playing professional football.

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