Kosei Tani
Kosei Tani (谷 晃生, Tani Kōsei, born November 22, 2000) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Belgian Challenger Pro League club Dender, on loan from Gamba Osaka. He also plays for the Japan national team.[1][2][3]
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| Full name | Kosei Tani | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | November 22, 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Osaka, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Dender (on loan from Gamba Osaka) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TSK Senboku SC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gamba Osaka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2019 | Gamba Osaka U-23 | 33 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018– | Gamba Osaka | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | → Shonan Bellmare (loan) | 90 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | → Dender (loan) | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Japan U15 | 11 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Japan U16 | 11 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Japan U17 | 12 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Japan U19 | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Japan U23 | 10 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Japan | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 December 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 July 2022 (UTC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
Born and raised in Osaka, Tani came through the youth ranks at Gamba Osaka and was promoted to the first team ahead of the 2018 season.[4] He made his top team debut in a J.League Cup match away to Sanfrecce Hiroshima on 9 May 2018. Gamba recovered from a 2-0 half-time deficit to run out 3-2 winners.[5]
Prior to joining Gamba's J1 team, Tani played 4 times for Gamba Under-23 in J3 League in 2017. Following his elevation to the club's first-team squad, he earned more playing time at J3 level appearing 17 times as part of a rotation system with Ryota Suzuki.[2]
On 1 August 2023, Tani signed with Belgium 2nd division club, FCV Dender, on a season-long loan transfer.[6]
International career
He appeared for Japan as a goalkeeper in the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup and played a total of 7 games at that level.[2]
Career statistics
Last update: 24 November 2022[2][3]
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | League Cup | Asia | Total | |||||||||
| 2018 | Gamba Osaka | J1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2020 | Shonan Bellmare | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 25 | 0 | |||
| 2021 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 34 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 35 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 95 | 0 | |||
Reserves performance
Last Updated: 2 December 2018
| Club performance | League | Total | ||||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Total | ||||
| 2017 | Gamba Osaka U-23 | J3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
Honours
International
References
- Kosei Tani at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)
- "Kosei Tani Soccerway Player Statistics". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
- "Kosei Tani Gamba Osaka Player Profile". Gamba Osaka (in Japanese). Retrieved 11 March 2019.
- "Gamba Osaka News – Kosei Tani promotion". Gamba Osaka (in Japanese). 26 December 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
- "Sanfrecce Hiroshima vs Gamba Osaka 9 May 2018". J. League English Site. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- "谷 晃生選手 FCVデンデルEH（ベルギー）へ期限付き移籍のお知らせ". www.gamba-osaka.net (in Japanese). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
External links
- Kosei Tani – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Kosei Tani at J.League (archive) (in Japanese)