Kazuma Takayama

Kazuma Takayama (高山 和真, Takayama Kazuma, born July 14, 1996 in Saitama), more commonly known as Kazuma, is a Japanese professional football player who plays as a centre-back or left-back for Singapore Premier League club Hougang United.

Kazuma Takayama
高山和真
Kazuma Takayama in a match against Brunei DPMM
Personal information
Full name Kazuma Takayama
Date of birth (1996-07-14) July 14, 1996
Place of birth Saitama, Japan
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) centre-back, left-back
Team information
Current team
 Hougang United
Number 6
Youth career
Kawagoe Panthe
2009–2014 Omiya Ardija
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2021 Omiya Ardija 25 (0)
2015 → J. League U-22 (loan) 14 (0)
2020 → Montedio Yamagata (loan) 0 (0)
2022 Kataller Toyama 3 (0)
2023- Hougang United FC 23 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:38, 19 January 2021 (UTC)

Career

Omiya Ardija

In 2015, he joined J2 League side, Omiya Ardija after completing his university. [1]

Montedio Yamagata

In 2020, he transferred to Montedio Yamagata on loan. [2]

Kataller Toyama

On December 30, 2021, he completed his transfer to Kataller Toyama playing in J3 League. [3]

Hougang United
Kazuma Takayama (left) with fellow countrymen, Naoki Kuriyama helping an injured Brunei DPMM player.

Kazuma moved overseas to join Hougang United in Singapore for the upcoming 2023 Singapore Premier League season. [4] He make his debut for the club in a 3-0 lost against Albirex Niigata (S) in the 2023 Singapore Community Shield. On 26 February 2023, Kazuma scored his first goal for the club in his league debut against Balestier Khalsa in 3-2 win. He would go on to score his second goal on 29 July 2023 against Young Lions in a thrashing 6-2 win.








Club statistics

Updated to 23 February 2020.[5][6]

Club performance League Cup League Cup AFC Cup Total
Season Club League AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J. League Cup AFC Total
2015Omiya ArdijaJ2 League0010000010
2016J1 League1020400070
2017110206100191
2018J2 League0020–0020
20192011–0031
2020Montedio Yamagata0000–0000
2020Omiya Ardija11000–00110
20210000000000
2022Kataller ToyamaJ3 League3000–0030
Singapore League Singapore Cup Others AFC Cup Total
2023 Hougang United Singapore Premier League 0000000000
Total 1408110100322

References
  1. 大宮アルディージャユース 髙山和真選手、小島幹敏選手　大宮アルディージャ加入内定のお知らせ 2014年10月10日 大宮アルディージャ
  2. 高山　和真選手　期限付き移籍加入のお知らせ 2019年12月31日 モンテディオ山形
  3. 高山 和真選手　大宮アルディージャより完全移籍加入のお知らせ 2021年12月30日 カターレ富山
  4. "髙山和真選手移籍先決定のお知らせ". カターレ富山. 2023-01-27. Retrieved 2023-01-27.
  5. 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. 165 out of 289)
  6. Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "2017 J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 (NSK MOOK)", 8 February 2017, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411420 (p. 44 out of 289)


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