Kei Taniguchi

Kei Taniguchi (谷口 圭, Taniguchi Kei, born July 15, 1974) is a former Japanese football player.

Kei Taniguchi
谷口 圭
Personal information
Full name Kei Taniguchi
Date of birth (1974-07-15) July 15, 1974
Place of birth Osaka, Japan
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1990–1992 Minamiuwa High School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1996 Nagoya Grampus Eight 17 (0)
1997 Brummel Sendai 0 (0)
1998–2002 Ehime FC
Medal record
Nagoya Grampus Eight
Runner-upJ1 League1996
WinnerEmperor's Cup1995
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Taniguchi was born in Osaka Prefecture on July 15, 1974,[1] but grew up in the town of Mikame, Ehime (amalgamated into the city of Seiyo in 2004). After graduating from high school, he joined Nagoya Grampus Eight in 1993. He played several matches as side back every seasons until 1996. However he could not play many matches. In 1997, he moved to Japan Football League club Brummel Sendai. However he could hardly play in the match. In 1998, he moved to Regional Leagues club Ehime FC. The club was promoted to Japan Football League from 2001. He retired end of 2002 season.

Club statistics

Club performance League Cup League Cup Total
Season Club League AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J.League Cup Total
1993Nagoya Grampus EightJ1 League50002070
199430100040
19957000-70
199620000020
1997Brummel SendaiBrummel Sendai00101020
Total 1702030220

References

  1. Kei Taniguchi at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)


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